Catherine M. White 9 Starr Avenue, Sackville, NB, E4L 4L5 Cathy.whiteot@gmail.com (506)

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1 Catherine M. White 9 Starr Avenue, Sackville, NB, E4L 4L5 Cathy.whiteot@gmail.com (506) Education PhD (Rehabilitation Science) June 2013 Queen s University, Kingston, ON Thesis: Recovery as a guide for environmental enhancement in group homes for people with a mental illness: A social-ecological approach Diploma in Psychosocial Rehabilitation (online) August 2008 Mohawk College, Hamilton, ON M.Sc. (Post-Professional, Occupational Therapy) (online) May 2005 Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S. Thesis: The role of hope in mediating the occupational challenges for mothers who have a child diagnosed with schizophrenia Diploma for University Teaching May 2002 University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B. M.Ed. (Counselling and Human Development) May 1999 University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B. B.Sc. (Occupational Therapy) May 1995 (Class Valedictorian), Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S B.Ed. (Home Economics) May 1980 University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B. Work Experience Horizon Health Network (formerly River Valley Health), Fredericton, N.B. Administrative Occupational Therapist (OT-3) August 2005 to July 2013 (with education leave provided) Combined clinical and administrative duties Primary assignment to acute care mental health Clinical Fieldwork Coordinator for intramural services Supervisory Occupational Therapist (OT-2) June 2000 to August 2005 Combined clinical and administrative duties Primary assignment to acute care mental health Supervisory Occupational Therapist (OT-2) October 2003 to November 2004 (part-time seconded basis) Early Psychosis Program, Community Mental Health Centre, Fredericton, N.B. 1

2 Occupational Therapist (OT-1) April 1995 to June 2000 Primary assignment to acute care mental health Occupational Therapy Assistant July 1989-September 1992 New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists Continuing Competency Consultant, NBAOT May 2007 to present, part time basis Development and implementation of a Continuing Competence program McMaster University School of Rehabilitation Science Online Instructor January 2013 to March 2013 Contract position to facilitate an online course within the Post-Professional Master s program. RS 773: Knowledge Translation in Rehabilitation Practice Queen s University School of Rehabilitation Therapy Teacher s Assistant September 2008 to March 2011 Assumed a variety of roles, including lecturer, evaluator, and group/lab facilitator, in classroom, laboratory, and online learning situations. OT 852: Group Theory and Skills OT 823: Disability Theory OT 821: Occupational Therapy Theory OT 843: Physical Determinants of Occupation OT 875: Advanced Professional Practice Research Assistant Collaborated with 3 Queen s professors on a qualitative research project comparing two approaches to using online learning methods to integrate theory with practice. The collaboration resulted in a publication, Theory to Practice Learning: Two approaches, and a conference presentation, Integrating theory with practice through blended learning: An academic-clinical collaboration. University of New Brunswick, Faculty of Education Counselling Psychology Sessional Instructor ( ); Graduate School Teaching Associate ( ) 1-2 sessions per year ED 5143: Group Theory and Skills ED 5065: Personal Growth and Helping Research Assistant Participated in two qualitative research projects, both of which resulted in publications coauthored with Dr. Sharon Myers (The abiding nature of empathic connections: A ten year followup study, and Listening with the third ear : An exploration of empathy in musical performance). 2

3 Publications Cramm, H., & White, C. (2011). KT and OT: A context for knowledge translation for occupational therapy. OT Now, 13(6), Cramm, H., White, C., & Krupa, T. (2013). From periphery to player: Strategically positioning occupational therapy within the knowledge translation landscape. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 67(1), Myers, S.A. & White, C.M. (2010). The abiding nature of empathic connections: A ten year followup study. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 50(1), Myers, S.A. & White, C.M. (2012). Listening with the third ear : An exploration of empathy in musical performance. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 52(3), Villeneuve, M., Jamieson, M., Donnelly, C., Lava, J., & White, C. (2009). Theory to Practice Learning: Two approaches. Academic Exchange Quarterly, 13(4), Electronic Publication #24. White, C.M. (2011). Self-management: A close companion to recovery in mental illness. OT Now, 13(5), White, C.M., Basiletti, M.C., Carswell, A., Head, B.J. & Ju Lin, L. (2008). Online communities of practice: Enhancing scholarly practice using web-based technology. OT Now, 10, 6-7. White, C.M. & Buyting, P.L. (2011). Heart-happy occupations in a cardiac rehabilitation circuit. OT Now, 13(5), White, C., Casey, R., & Chen, S. (2011). Toward recovery-oriented mental health care: Next steps for occupational therapists. OT Now, 13(3), White, C.M. & Unruh, A. (in press). Unheard voices: Mothers of adult children with schizophrenia speak up. Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health. Conference Presentations Myers, S. & White, C. (May 2000). From Theory to Practice: Bridging the Gap. Paper. Charlottetown: Canadian Guidance and Counselling Association National Myers, S. & White, C. (May 2003). Delivering the Goods: Building a Relational Model for Counsellor Education. Paper. Halifax: Canadian Guidance and Counselling Association National White, C. (July, 2004). The Role of Hope for the Mother when her Child is Living with the Diagnosis of Schizophrenia. Paper. Saint John: Canadian Mental Health Association Schizophrenia Society National White, C. (June, 2005). The Role of Hope for Mothers who have a Child Living with Schizophrenia. Paper. Ottawa: National Conference on Shared Mental Health Care. White, C. (September 2005). Activity Analysis and Grading and Adapting Activities. Pre- Conference Workshop for Occupational Therapy Assistants. Fredericton: OT Atlantic. 3

4 White, C., Townsend, E., Beagan, B., Munroe, R. (September, 2005). Stepping Toward Collaboration: Developing Research Initiatives. Extended discussion. Fredericton: OT Atlantic White, C. (September, 2005). Hoping or Coping: The Challenges of Mothers when a Child is Living with Schizophrenia. Paper. Edmonton: Canadian Mental Health Association National White, C. (June, 2006). Hope: An Enabler of the Occupation of Caregiving. Paper. Montreal: White, C. (September, 2006). Hoping or Coping: The Occupational Challenges of Mothers When a Child is Living with Schizophrenia. Paper. PEI: OT Atlantic White, C., & Pond, C. (September, 2006). Crafting Recovery: Do Therapeutic Activities Work? Paper. PEI: OT Atlantic White, C., Manojlovich, M., Head, B., & Monroe, R. (September, 2006). Navigating the Seas of Change: Building Research Capacity in Atlantic Canada. Paper. PEI: OT Atlantic Ju, L., White, C., Head, B. & Manojolovich, M. (2006). New Ways to Network: On-line Communities of Practice. Paper. PEI: OT Atlantic Head, B., Ju Lin, L., Manojolovich, M., & White, C. (July 2007). On-line Communities of Practice: An Innovative Way to Network. Poster. Newfoundland: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists National White, C., Ju Lin, L., Head, B., Basiletti, M., & Carswell, A. (June, 2008). On-line Communities of Practice: Enhancing Scholarly Practice Using Web-Based Technology. Poster. Whitehorse: White, C. (June 2008). Integrating the Canadian Practice Process Framework: An Organizational Case Example. Poster. Whitehorse: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists National White, C. (June, 2009). Continuing competence: Enabling an organization. Paper. Ottawa: White, C. (May, 2010). Using the Canadian Practice Process Framework to Enable an Organization to Develop a Continuing Competency Program. Poster. Santiago Chile: WFOT Congress. Casey, R., Chen, S. & White, C. (May 2010). Toward recovery-oriented mental health care: Next steps for occupational therapists. Extended discussion. Halifax: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists National Jamieson, M., Donnely, C., Villeneuve, M., & White, C. (June 2011). Integrating theory with practice through blended learning: An academic-clinical collaboration. Paper. Saskatoon: White, C. (June 2011). Case-study research: Why the bad rap. Poster. Saskatoon: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists national conference. 4

5 Cramm, H., & White, C. (June 2011). Translating knowledge translation for occupational therapy. Poster. Saskatoon: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists National White, C. & Krupa, T. (June, 2011). Toward recovery in a custodial group home: Impossible? Paper. Saskatoon: Byrne, P., Duivenvoorden, K., & White, C. (June 2012). Hand splinting: How clinical/professional reasoning informs this design/build enablement skill. Preconference workshop. Quebec City: Colquhoun, H., Cramm, H., White, C., Lal, S., & Shaw, L. (June, 2012). Developing a knowledge translation agenda in occupational therapy. Extended discussion. Quebec City: Cramm, H., & White, C. (June, 2012). Scoping Studies: Applying the methodology in occupational therapy research. Poster. Quebec City: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists National White, C. & Krupa, T. (June, 2012). Toward social inclusion: Do group homes help or hinder? Paper. Quebec City: White, C. & Krupa, T. (Accepted for June, 2013). Housing environment and recovery: A socialecological approach. Paper. Victoria, BC: Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists National Academic and Professional Awards Dean s List, Valedictorian, Dalhousie University, 1995 Psychiatry Practicum Award, Dalhousie University, 2001 Marita Dyrbye Mental Health Award, COTF, 2004 Canadian Mental Health Association Wellness Award, 2006 New Brunswick Clinical Champions Award, 2006, 2007 Queen s Graduate Award, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 The Dr. Robert John Wilson Fellowship, , Canadian Federation of University Women Canadian Home Economics Association Fellowship,

6 Professional Affiliations New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists o Awards Committee June 2012 to present o Continuing Competency Consultant May 2007 to present o Canadian Occupational Therapy Foundation (COTF) liaison 2001 to present o Treasurer 2006 to 2008 o Archives Committee 2006 to 2008 Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists o National conference abstract review board 2008 to present World Federation of Occupational Therapists Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCC certification) Psychosocial Rehabilitation Canada Continuing Education Assessment of Motor and Process Skills, 2003 Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, 2007 Evaluation of Social Interaction,