Sadie Richardson

Dr. Sadie Richardson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health, Human Function, and Rehabilitation Sciences at The George Washington University and a member of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences Interprofessional Education Committee. A practicing occupational therapist for 20 years, her interests include interprofessional collaboration, acute care, oncology, and meaningful participation. A graduate of the University of Florida, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Science and Master of Occupational Therapy before earning her Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from MGH Institute of Health Professions in 2022. Drawn to GW’s commitment to holistic practice and community engagement, she teaches foundational OT courses that incorporate the Community Partnership Program, where she has seen firsthand the meaningful interactions and outcomes that emerge when students learn alongside community partners.