Stephanie D. Strouse has been practicing in occupational therapy since 1992. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in applied science from Pennsylvania State University in 2002 and doctoral degree from Rocky Mountain University in 2015 with special concentration in the Hand Therapy, completing her capstone on the management of scar tissue. In addition to these degrees, Stephanie completed the Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Certificate program from Drexel University in 2005, earned her certification as an Ergonomic Evaluator in 2009 and became a Certified Hand Therapist in 2016. Stephanie was a preconference lecturer at the 2016, 2017 and 2018 ASHT’s Annual Meetings and a current ASHT Board Intern, and currently she is active on ASHT’s Educational Division as the Division Director, co-host for ASHT’s Hands in Motion podcast, and collaborating educational opportunities for those interested in developing knowledge on the upper extremity. Stephanie has a special interest in the wrist and tendon injuries for the hand and has extensive experience with orthosis fabrication and appreciates teaching others on orthosis fabrication techniques. Stephanie is currently employed full time by Lehigh Valley Health Network where she is Clinical Lead Specialist in Hand/UE therapy.