A Short Biography--Fengyi Kuo

Fengyi Kuo, DHS, OTR, CPRP

Education

D.H.S. 2008 University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, USA (Doctor of Health Sciences)

M.A. 1998 New York University, New York, NY, USA (Occupational Therapy)

B.S.1993 Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Medicine)

Fengyi Kuo is a director for RESOURCE Foundation, Inc. She is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy at Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis in Indiana, USA. Fengyi has more than 15-year experience in international practice and is passionate in serving underserved communities. Her professional experiences include mental health, cultural competency, home health and intervention across the lifespan. She is sensory integration certified by Western Psychological Services (WPS) and University of Southern California (USC) and is a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) through the US Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association. Fengyi has received grants from the National Alzheimer’s Association and the Center for Healthy Communities. She has also served as a grant reviewer for the Administration of Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS). Her current publications include Dementia Caregiver Role Changes, Meeting the Needs of Caregivers, Evidence-Based Practice in Psychiatric Rehabilitation. and Katrina Kids Program Evaluation.