GULF COAST EAST DISTRICT

Gulf Coast East District

OFFICERS

District Chair: Renee Shepherd, COTA, MEd 2025 -2027
Vice Chair: Kira Beal, OTR, Ed.D., OTD, CPAM, CLT appointed to serve through 2026
Secretary:  Sheryl Bourque, COTA 2024- 2026

 

Committee on Development: Kristen McDaniel, OTR, MOT, OTD, CLT
Committee on Education: Carol Zaricor, OTR, Ed.D., OTD, c/NDT
Committee on Membership: Open
Committee on Legislative & Political Affairs: Jamonia Jones, COTA
Committee on Standards & Practice: Jane Cranston, OTR-MOT, BCP, CNT, NTMTC
OTA Representative: Triston Batchelor, COTA
OT Student Representative  Open - click here to apply
OTA Student Representative  Open - click here to apply
SOTA Representatives:  click here to connect  Elizabeth Antony - TWU Houston

 

MEETINGS AND CE EVENT INFORMATION

 

Gulf Coast East District Day of Community Service - April 11, 2026
Did you miss the Feb. 5th meeting?  Click here to view

All meetings are open to TOTA members. During continuing education events attendees will typically receive 1 to 2 CE credits/contact hours at all district and cluster group CE events. Check the calendar for a specific amount. 

  1 to 1.5 CEU 2 CEUs
TOTA Member   Free to attend
Non-Member OT/OTA $20 $30
Non-Member Student $10 $15


For information regarding upcoming workshops, please visit the calendar. 

MEETING LOCATION

Most meetings will be held virtually or hybrid and CEUs can be earned through the TOTA LMS.

Thursday, March 5 2026 
6:30pm - 8:00pm 
Board Meeting/CE Event
San Jacinto College- South Campus

Thursday, June 4 2026
6:30pm - 8:00pm
District Meeting - CE Event
Kingwood College


District Map

OTHER DISTRICT LOCATIONS