Lynn Gitlow is a retired Associate Professor, from Department of Occupational Therapy at Ithaca College in New York. She has been an occupational therapist for over 20 years practicing in the areas of mental health, geriatrics and assistive technology, Lynn has also been an occupational therapy educator for almost 20 years in both occupational therapy assistant and occupational therapy programs. She recently co-edited and authored the text Assistive Technologies and Environmental Interventions in Healthcare.