Education:
- PhD (in progress), Learning Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
- MS, Epidemiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2020
- DPT, Physical Therapy, Evidence in Motion Institute of Health Professions, Louisville, Kentucky, 2012
- MPT, Physical Therapy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 2002
Societies and Organizations:
Member, Alpha Eta Honor Society
- Academy of Physical Therapy Education (APTE)
- American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy (AASPT)
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- Delta Chapter of Alpha Epsilon Lambda (AEL) National Honor Society
- National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
- Oklahoma Physical Therapy Association (OPTA)
- OUHSC Interprofessional Educators and Practitioners Association (IEPA)
Teaching:
Professional Program
- PHTH 8214: Orthopedic Management of Axial Skeleton
- PHTH 8303: Integrated Management of Complex Orthopedic Problems
- PHTH 8074: Therapeutic Exercise Prescription
- PHTH 8371: Effective Management of Environmental Activities in Athletic and Community Settings
- PHTH 8192: Exercise Science I
- PHTH 9014: Physical Therapy Management for Sports & Recreation
- PHTH 9152: Clinical Reasoning in Physical Therapy II
Research Interests:
- Motivation & Emotion in Learning
- Attention & Engagement in Learning
- Information Processing
Clinical Interests:
- Sports Injury Prevention
- Return to Sports Progressions
- Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Select Publications:
- Williams, J. T. & Dionne, C. (2020). Athletic options for persons with limb loss. In Chui, K.K., Jorge, M., Yen, S.C., & Lusardi, M.M. (Eds.), Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation 4th edition. (pp. 724-737). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
- Williams, J.T. (2020). Prognostic factors related to hospital length of stay following trauma due to school-based sports in Oklahoma. [Master’s thesis]. Available from ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global database.
- Williams, J. T. (2020). Autonomic dysreflexia and boosting in adaptive sports athletes. In Emergency Medical Response for the Athlete- Recertification course [Written Chapter & VOPPT]. Cogent Steps, LLC.
- Williams, J. T. & Anderson, M. (2018). Injuries and emergent conditions in athletes with physical challenges. In Emergency Medical Response for the Athlete. [Written Chapter & VOPPT in full CE certification course]. Cogent Steps, LLC.
Service:
- American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy State Network Representative- Oklahoma
- UCO Endeavor Games for Athletes with Disabilities – Medical Director
- Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon – On-course Medical Aid Station
- OU Medicine Corporate Challenge – On-site Medical Aid
- Department of Rehabilitation Sciences – Musculoskeletal Work Group