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University of Southern California
University of Southern California
USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
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Ashley Halle OTD, OTR/L, CAPS

Ashley Halle OTD, OTR/L, CAPS

Associate Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy

CHP 138A
(323) 442-2268
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Ashley Halle graduated from USC with a bachelor’s degree in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Studies and a minor in Occupational Science. She continued at USC to pursue her master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and then her Doctorate of Occupational Therapy degree. Her doctoral residency was completed at the USC Occupational Therapy Faculty Practice and her doctoral work focused on interprofessional primary health care.

Dr. Halle previously served as the Coordinator of Primary Care Residency & Services at USC Chan. For over a decade, she provided patient care and trained occupational therapy and other health professional students in primary care settings throughout the LA and Orange County areas. She also worked for 8 years as lead occupational therapist on the USC Geriatric Assessment Program at Keck Hospital, providing care in the home and clinic for older adults and their families. Dr. Halle now enjoys teaching students and is passionate about student learning to best support the next generation of occupational therapists who will help people live their lives to the fullest.

Dr. Halle is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) and is a Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) through the National Association of Home Builders. She also served on numerous volunteer leadership and national subcommittees, such as the National Quality Forum Technical Expert Panel on Preventative Care and a 3-year elected term as the chairperson of AOTA’s Home and Community Health Specialist Interest Section (HCHSIS).

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