Jim Hinojosa, Ph.D., OT, BCP, FAOTA

Biography

Jim Hinojosa, Ph.D., OT, BCP, FAOTA is a professor of occupational therapy in the Department of Occupational Therapy in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at New York University. Specializing in pediatrics, he is a strong advocate for family-centered care, believing that everyone benefits when health professionals work closely with families to develop interventions that reflect their needs and values. Dr. Hinojosa has more than 35 years experience as an occupational therapist, researcher, and educator. In his role as educator, Dr. Hinojosa has presented and conducted workshops throughout the United States and Canada. In addition to more than 200 scholarly articles and chapters, he has co-edited four well-received textbooks. A fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Dr. Hinojosa has served on many of its commissions and boards and was awarded its highest honors, the Award of Merit and the Eleanor Clarke Lectureship. He also served as director of the American Occupational Therapy Foundation Board and received its Meritorious Service Award.