Elizabeth DeLuca-Berg, OTD, OTR, CAPS
Assistant Professor, OT Programs
Campus
Austin, TX
College
College of Rehabilitative Sciences
Specialties
Dementia Care
Geriatrics
Education
Doctor of Occupational Therapy, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Master of Occupational Therapy, Quinnipiac University
Bachelor of Health Science, Quinnipiac University
Research Interests
OT and Sexuality
Aging in Place
Dementia Care
Dr. Elizabeth DeLuca-Berg has more than five years of clinical experience in adult and geriatric settings, including skilled nursing facilities, home health, veterans affairs and inpatient psychiatric hospitals.
She joined the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Austin, TX campus in January 2018 as contributing faculty and transitioned to core faculty in 2020. She earned her Certified Aging in Place Specialty and Certified Dementia Practitioner designations and is LVST-BIG and CarFit certified. Her research interests include occupational therapy and sexuality as well as the care of clients with dementia in home, community and long-term care settings.