HSR Center for Health Information and Communication (CHIC)
Sally Wasmuth, PhD, OTR
Core Investigator, VA HSR Center for Health Information and Communication
Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Health and Human Sciences, Indiana University Indianapolis
Sally Wasmuth, PhD, OTR is a core investigator of the VA HSR Center for Health Information and Communication in Indianapolis, and an Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy at the Indiana University Indianapolis School of Health and Human Sciences. Dr. Wasmuth’s background is in African-American studies, philosophical studies of biology, and occupational therapy. Her research focuses on translational and implementation science, particularly in the areas of occupation-based intervention for addictive disorders and dual-diagnosis. She is involved in several arts-based recovery initiatives, including the use of theatre as both a therapeutic intervention and a means of stimulating community conversations on critical topics including the opioid crisis and other drivers of health disparities.
