Briana Elson currently serves as a mentor for the OT Neurologic Fellowship Program. She is also the program coordinator for the Clinical Practice Enhancement (CPE) Program.

Briana is AOTA fellowship trained in Neurologic Occupational Therapy from Brooks Rehabilitation. She received her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy at Thomas Jefferson University and has experience in various settings including neuro ICU, IRF, SNF and OP. She received her Board Certification in Physical Rehabilitation (BCPR) through AOTA and is also a Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) through Brain Injury Association of America. She is the Program Coordinator for the Brooks’ Clinical Practice Enhancement (CPE) Program, primary OT Fellowship Faculty mentor on the Brain Injury unit and maintains a clinical caseload at the Brooks Center for Low Vision.Briana is also the CEU instructor for Integration of Functional Cognition Intervention and Functional Application of Evidence-Based Practice in Individuals Following Brain Injury.

Bachelor of Arts – Villanova University
Master of Science – Thomas Jefferson University
Brooks IHL Neurologic OT Fellowship Graduate

Her research interests include knowledge-to-performance gaps within the learning health system framework, with a focus on improving the adoption of effective, efficient and evidence-informed rehabilitation interventions for neurologic populations.

• – Adjunct Lecturer – Baylor University
• – Brooks IHL Mentor for Occupational Therapy Fellowship
• – COTAD mentor
• – AOTA member
• – FOTA member