Charity Johansson

"Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills," authored by Charity Johansson, Crystal Ramsey and Susan Chinworth, is used in both physical and occupational therapy educational programs and teaches foundational mobility skills with an emphasis on patient-centered care and evidence-based clinical reasoning.

Professor of Physical Therapy Education Charity Johansson and her students presented their research at the 2019 World Confederation of Physical Therapy.

Johansson authors chapter on the development of professional identity among physical therapy students.

The second edition of "Mobility in Context: Principles of Patient Care Skills," authored by Charity Johansson and Susan Chinworth and published by F. A. Davis Company, instructs students in patient mobility skills that are based on current clinical evidence and practiced within the context of patient-centered care.

Nita Skillman and Charity Johansson presented a workshop, “Advanced Training of Standardized Patients for Dementia Care”, at the 2017 Association of Standardized Patient Educators (ASPE) annual conference in Alexandria, Virginia.

Charity Johansson and Sabrina Fogleman have been selected to present an educational workshop to physical therapy providers on LGBTQ-friendly healthcare in October 2014 at the American Physical Therapy Association's Educational Leadership Conference. 

Professor Charity Johansson, along with colleagues Teresa J. Carter, Laura P. Gogia, Elizabeth P. Marlowe, & Mark T. Nelson, of VCU, presented a workshop at the 10th Annual International Transformative Learning Conference, Nov 1-4, 2012, in San Francisco.

Charity Johansson, professor of physical therapy, and Mary Knight-McKenna, professor of education, presented a paper at the 9th International Transformative Learning Conference in Athens, Greece, on May 29.

Charity Johansson, a professor of physical therapy, was interviewed for the October issue of the children's science publication Odyssey Magazine regarding the therapeutic benefits of magic.