Author
Katie Alexander
Katie C. Alexander, OTD, MS, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist and clinician-researcher who specializes in community- and school-based intervention for individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities. She earned her bachelor’s degree and postprofessional graduate degrees from the University of Kansas Medical Center and served as founding program director of the Model Asperger Program at The Ivymount School. She is also the founder of The Occupational Therapy Institute, which focuses on evidence-based occupational therapy practices and improving participation and quality of life.
Alexander’s research and clinical interests include executive-function supports and interventions for neurodivergent individuals and their families. She is a member of the original Unstuck and On Target! team and has coauthored Unstuck and On Target!: An Executive Function Curriculum to Improve Flexibility, Planning, and Organization, Unstuck & On Target! Ages 11–15, and Unstuck and On Target! Ages 14–22, among other professional publications and training materials.