Karen Dobyns

Karen Dobyns is an occupational therapist (OT) living in Southern CA. She has spent most of her career working with children who have mild special needs. She loves pediatrics and mental health and teaches in an Occupational Therapy Assistant college program.

Favorite Things: Sharing the awesomeness of occupational therapy, reading, writing, hula hoop dance, making art with beach rocks, sparkly things, chocolate, cats...

She is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), Children’s Book Insider, and the American Occupational Therapy Association. For more information, check out www.missawesomeness.com/books.