Elizabeth Harvey
PT, DPT, CKTI
CKTI Since: 2017
Places Taught
Across the United States; International Lectures (Japan)
Additional Fields
Early Intervention, Postoperative Scar Management, Neuroplasticity in the Pediatric Patient, Motor Milestones and the Link to Intelligence, Torticollis Intervention - Systems Approach; Ethics for the PT
Publications
• Harvey, EG. (2021). Taping the world for health in Pangani, Kenya. Advanced Healing Journal. (Accepted for publication)
• Harvey, E. G. (2021). Food for thought: Montmorency cherries. Advanced healing Journal. (Accepted for publication)
• Harvey, EG. (2020). A reminder that rehabilitation is a partnership. NDTA Network. 27(5):1,26-28.
• Harvey, EG. (2020). Community Moves with the Dance Conservatory of Charleston. NDTA Network.
• Harvey, E.G. (2018). Honduras: medical missions report. Advanced Healing Journal. (2):18-19.
• Harvey, E.G. (2018). Neuroplasticity via therapeutic touch. NDTA Network. 25(4):1,22-24.
• Harvey, E.G. and Macias-Harris, J. (2018). What is the impact of your therapy: The PaSS® Method may offer insight. FSMTA Massage Message. 33(2):22-23.
• Harvey, E.G. (2018). The number of taping applications to produce an independent segmental roll to prone in children identified with motor delays: A posteriori study. NDTA Network. 25(1):31.
• Harvey, E.G. (2018). Case report: Kinesio taping for amyoplasia. Advanced Healing Journal. (1):9-11.
• Harvey, E.G., Macias-Harris, J., and Brown, K.M. (2017). A prospective study of the posture and sensory stimulation method using a touch, treat, tape approach (PaSS Method®) to affect functional outcomes in children with dysphagia. NDT Network. 24(3):12-14, 16-23.
• Harvey, E.G. (2017). A dream realized: Young Learners’ Toolbox. NDT Network Sept-Oct.
• Macias-Harris, J. and Harvey, E.G. (2016). GOT TAPE? Elastic therapeutic taping with Kinesio® tape: an adjunct modality for the SLP. Guest bloggers. www.swallowstudy.com, June 30, 2016, http://www.swallowstudy.com/?p=1740.
• Harvey, E.G. (2016). Run for change. Advance Healing. Fall; 8-9.
Curriculum:
• Harvey, E.G. (2020). Pediatric Motor Control: Multi-sensory Treatment Approach (RPMS+ Framework)
• Harvey, E.G. and Macias-Harris, J. (2019). Sensory Point Taping for Swallowing Disorders. Curriculum for Kinesio® University.
• Harvey, E.G. and Macias-Harris, J. (2017). Micro Taping Applications (MTA) for Fragile Populations Curriculum Kinesio® University
• Macias-Harris, J and Harvey, E.G. (2016). “Cognitive Processing, Verbal/Auditory Performance, and Swallowing Progression with Elastic Therapeutic Tape.” Curriculum.
Conference Presentations:
• Surgical Scars: Assessment and Treatment. Kinesio Mini Symposium E-Conference. Albuquerque, NM. 2021.
• Skin Deep? Physical and Emotional Impact of Scars. Hopes and Dreams E-Conference. Columbia, SC. 2021.
• Scar Assessment and Treatment. Kinesio Japan E-Conference. Japan. 2020.
• Got Tape? Pain Management Using Elastic Therapeutic Tape. AAOHN National Conference. San Antonio, TX. 2020. (Webinar)
• Leaper: A Collaborative to Earlier Intervention. SCAPTA Conference. Charleston, SC 2020. (Webinar)
• “Nutrition: Ignoring it Isn’t Helping”, “Back Care for Healthcare Professionals” & “Intro to Kinesio Taping”. Safety School Conference. Wilmington, NC. 2019
• “Do’s and Don’ts of Pediatric Transitions and Transfers.” Hopes & Dreams Conference. Columbia, SC. 2019.
• “Therapeutic Touch: Reaching Those with Tactile Aversions.” Hopes & Dreams Conference. Columbia, SC. March 2018.
• Presenter of “Do’s and Don’ts of Transitions and Transfers”. SC Baby Net-Early Intervention Training. 2018.
• “Number of Tape Applications Required to Produce a Segmental Roll to Prone in Children Identified with Motor Delays: a Posteriori Study”. 2017 Kinesio International Research Symposium.
• Sensory Massage Techniques and Strategies: A Community Class for Parents and Caregivers (2017-2019)
• Key-note speaker for Grand Opening of Young Learners Toolbox at Berkeley County Library. Moncks Corner, SC. 2017.
Poster Presentations:
• Physical and Psychological Impact of Scars: A Preliminary Study. NDTA Conference, 2021.
• Sensory Point Tapings to Address Postural Alignment and Symmetry. NDTA Conference, 2019.
• “Characterization and Quantification of Superficial Skin Temperature using Taping Strategy on the Sacral Segments of S2-S4.” 2016.
• “Comparing surface and core temperatures between non-self-induced inflammation (NSII) and self-induced inflammation (SII) athletes with and without Kinesio tape®”. Kinesio® International Research Symposium and ASHA National Conference 2017.
Awards
• Algernon Sydney Sullivan and Mary Mildred Sullivan Awards: Established to honor one woman of the graduating class who exemplifies outstanding character and service to others
• Omicron Delta Kappa: national leadership honors society
Writing Awards:
• Finalist in Cascade Christian Writers Competition 2018 and 2019
Memberships
Kinesio University
APTA
NDTA
CEIM
Biography
CKTI since 2017
KTAI since 2015
Dr. Elizabeth Harvey is a physical therapist and nationally board-certified pediatric specialist who brings 19 years of clinical expertise to the table. She specializes in the treatment of pediatric patients with complex neurologic and orthopedic challenges. Dr. Harvey is sought after due to her holistic approach, including manual techniques, therapeutic tapings, NMES, focal and whole-body vibration, and nutritional consultation.
She is involved in local and international humanitarian efforts to promote wellness and prevention across populations. Dr. Harvey is the mother of three boys and owner of ABC Therapies LLC in South Carolina. She can be reached at abctherapy77@gmail.com.