Dr. Hughes has a broad background in clinical practice and currently serves as the Doctoral Capstone Coordinator and teaches Foundations, Theory, and Critical Inquiry courses in the OTD curriculum. Community service settings include hospice and equine therapeutic riding programs.
Dr. Hughes has licensure in Iowa and Illinois as well as certificates in:
- Grant Writing
- Online Teaching and Learning
- Dementia Specialist Certificate
- Executive Certificate in Home Modification
- Certified Aging in Place Specialist