Leslie F. Taylor, PT, PhD, MS
Leslie F. Taylor, PT, PhD, MS is a Professor of Physical Therapy in the Department of Physical Therapy at Mercer University. She completed her physical therapy education at Georgia State University and continued her education with a Master of Science in Community Counseling, a PhD in Sociology, and a graduate certificate in Gerontology. Dr. Taylor’s primary teaching focus is on developing providers who practice using a holistic biopsychosocial model of care. Her research interests revolve around interventions for successful aging. Dr. Taylor believes that including and embedding humanities such as literature, art, philosophy, and historical perspectives into healthcare provider education programs allows opportunities for personal growth, a greater understanding of our shared world, and space for valuing and honoring the lived experiences of those individuals we serve.
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