Shanese Higgins
DHSc
Joined Kettering College in 2014
Department Chair
Occupational Therapy
Professor
Occupational Therapy
 Doctorate of Health Science
University of Indianapolis
Masters of Occupational Therapy
University of Indianapolis
Dr. Shanese L. Higgins is an Occupational Therapist with AOTA Board Certification in Mental Health. She has practiced occupational therapy for 18+ years in the Greater Dayton Region. Dr. Higgins received her Doctorate of Health Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Indianapolis; as well as her Masters of Occupational Therapy. Prior to that, she received her Bachelors of Science in Pre-PT/Exercise Science from the University of Dayton. She is currently serving as the Program Director. Her professional and research interests include all things pertaining to diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, mental/behavioral health, experiential learning, and learning/personality inventories.
Several peer-reviewed publications and Presentations