About Me
Ms. Anna DeDiemar is a proud alumna of Cabarrus College of Health Sciences and has been the Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and an instructor in the Occupational Therapy Assistant program since 2021. She completed the Master of Occupational Therapy program in 2024, receiving the Academic Achievement Award for graduating with a 4.0 GPA. She also completed the Occupational Therapy Assistant program in 2018 Summa Cum Laude and, upon graduation, received the Robert L. Wall Leadership Award which recognizes the graduate who exhibits leadership qualities and demonstrates the potential for future leadership roles in healthcare. Ms. DeDiemar is originally from Cincinnati, OH, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Art History with a minor in Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati in 2010 before moving to North Carolina in 2012. Her clinical experience includes subacute rehabilitation, outpatient hand therapy, school systems, behavioral health, and acute care. She continues to work part-time in the adult and geriatric clinical setting with a passion for cognitive, neurological, and orthopedic diagnoses. Ms. DeDiemar loves to bring her diverse background and enthusiasm for the occupational therapy profession to the students here at Cabarrus College by teaching them how to be skilled, compassionate, and innovative practitioners through interactive learning and evidence-based creative intervention planning.
Ms. DeDiemar is currently volunteering as an elected member of the North Carolina Occupational Therapy Association Board of Directors and as a co-leader for her daughter’s Girl Scout troop. She also enjoys spending her free time with her daughter creating arts and crafts, going to theater performances, exploring the outdoors, and traveling.
Contact Anna DeDiemar at 704-403-3506.