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Georgina Sanchez-Garcia

Visiting Assistant Professor
Rehabilitation Sciences

Office Building: Health Sciences and Nursing Building
Office Room: 482
Phone:
Email: gsanchezgarci@utep.edu

Bio

No info available.

Education

Ph D in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. Program, The University of Texas at El Paso (2022)

Publications

Communicating Hardship: Paralinguistic Clues in Children’s Emotional Expression Abstract published at National Conference On Undergraduate Research (NCUR) (in press), Nayeli Esparza, Melissa Torres, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Carolina Valencia.
Assessing the levels of physical activity and sedentary behavior of stroke survivors living on the US-Mexican border: a cross-sectional mix-method study. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 38 9 (2024), Leonardo Thome Teixeira da Silva, Angel Melendez, Jessica Hoffman, Brianna Rizo, Adrian Chavarria, Lindy Miller, Taylor Chevalier, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Ana Jessica Pinto, Janaine Polese, Camila Torriani Pasin.
Cultural Considerations and Response to Trauma for Displaced Children at the Border. Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America 33 2 (2024), Georgina Sanchez-Garcia, Beverly J. Bryant, Sarah L. Martin.

Presentations

From Hardship to Hope: The role of childhood activities in physical and emotional regulation among displaced children (2025), Volume UTEP, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Joshua Tullius, Angel Melendez.
How hardship affects a child’s vocal expression and communication (2025), Volume UTEP, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Nayeli Esparza, Abigail Torres, Melissa Torres, Ruben Romero.
Embracing empathy: Cultivating self-awareness in humanitarian care (2025), Volume Albuquerque, NM, Georgina Sanchez Garcia.
Health of Displaced Persons: Environmental Impacts and Disparities (2025), Volume Boston, MA, Georgina Sanchez Garcia.
Climate change: A driver for forced displacement (2025), Volume College of Health Sciences, Georgina Sanchez Garcia.
Identifying factors related to sedentary behavior and levels of physical activity in chronic stroke survivors (2025), Volume Houston, Leonardo Thome Teixeira da Silva, Angel Melendez, Jessica Hoffman, Michelle L. Gutierrez, Ana Jessica Pinto, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Camila Torriani Pasin.
Identifying factors related to sedentary behavior and levels of physical activity in chronic stroke survivors (2025), Volume Houston, Leonardo Thome Teixeira da Silva, Angel Melendez, Jessica Hoffman, Michelle L. Gutierrez, Ana Jessica Pinto, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Camila Torriani Pasin.
Factors contributing to sedentary behavior and physical activity in Hispanic stroke survivors: a qualitative approach. (2024), Volume Houston, Leonardo Thome Teixeira da Silva, Angel Melendez, Jessica Hoffman, Michelle L. Gutierrez, Ana Jessica Pinto, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Camila Torriani Pasin.
Assessing sedentary behavior and levels of physical activity among Hispanic stroke survivors: a Cross-Sectional Mix-Method Study (2024), Volume UTEP, Leonardo Thome Teixeira da Silva, Angel Melendez, Jessica Hoffman, Brianna Rizo, Adrian Chavarria, Lindy Miller, Taylor Chevalier, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Ana Jessica Pinto, Janaine Polese, Camila Torriani Pasin.
Childhood, Migration, Resilience, and Borders (2024), Volume Montreal, Canada, Georgina Sanchez Garcia.
Assessing the levels of physical activity and sedentary behavior of stroke survivors living on the US-Mexican border: a cross-sectional mix-method study. (2024), Leonardo Thome Teixeira da Silva, Angel Melendez, Jessica Hoffman, Brianna Rizo, Adrian Chavarria, Lindy Miller, Taylor Chevalier, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Ana Jessica Pinto, Janaine Polese, Camila Torriani Pasin.

Grants

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2026	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	23043	Syllabus
Spring 2026	DRSC 3313 - Health Info & Informat Systems	22828	Syllabus
Spring 2026	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	22625	Syllabus
Spring 2026	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	26620	Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Fall 2025	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	12557	Syllabus
Fall 2025	DRSC 3313 - Health Info & Informat Systems	12558	Syllabus
Fall 2025	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	13124	Syllabus
Fall 2025	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	18157	Syllabus
Summer 2025	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	34140
Spring 2025	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	23347	Syllabus
Spring 2025	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	22872	Syllabus
Spring 2025	DRSC 4312 - Prof Ethics in Rehab Sciences	23097	Syllabus
Fall 2024	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	12823	Syllabus
Fall 2024	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	13497	Syllabus
Fall 2024	DRSC 4312 - Prof Ethics in Rehab Sciences	13496	Syllabus
Spring 2024	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	23816	Syllabus
Spring 2024	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	23233	Syllabus
Fall 2023	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	13300	Syllabus
Fall 2023	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	14137	Syllabus
Spring 2023	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	23579	Syllabus

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Fall 2025	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	12557	Evaluation
Fall 2025	DRSC 3313 - Health Info & Informat Systems	12558	Evaluation
Fall 2025	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	13124	Evaluation
Spring 2025	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	23347	Evaluation
Spring 2025	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	22872	Evaluation
Spring 2025	DRSC 4312 - Prof Ethics in Rehab Sciences	23097	Evaluation
Fall 2024	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	12823	Evaluation
Fall 2024	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	13497	Evaluation
Fall 2024	DRSC 4312 - Prof Ethics in Rehab Sciences	13496	Evaluation
Spring 2024	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	23816	Evaluation
Spring 2024	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	23233	Evaluation
Fall 2023	DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci	13300	Evaluation
Fall 2023	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	14137	Evaluation
Spring 2023	DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science	23579	Evaluation

Bio

No info available.

Ph D in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. Program, The University of Texas at El Paso (2022)

Publications

Communicating Hardship: Paralinguistic Clues in Children’s Emotional Expression Abstract published at National Conference On Undergraduate Research (NCUR) (in press), Nayeli Esparza, Melissa Torres, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Carolina Valencia.
Assessing the levels of physical activity and sedentary behavior of stroke survivors living on the US-Mexican border: a cross-sectional mix-method study. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 38 9 (2024), Leonardo Thome Teixeira da Silva, Angel Melendez, Jessica Hoffman, Brianna Rizo, Adrian Chavarria, Lindy Miller, Taylor Chevalier, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Ana Jessica Pinto, Janaine Polese, Camila Torriani Pasin.
Cultural Considerations and Response to Trauma for Displaced Children at the Border. Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America 33 2 (2024), Georgina Sanchez-Garcia, Beverly J. Bryant, Sarah L. Martin.

Presentations

From Hardship to Hope: The role of childhood activities in physical and emotional regulation among displaced children (2025), Volume UTEP, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Joshua Tullius, Angel Melendez.
How hardship affects a child’s vocal expression and communication (2025), Volume UTEP, Georgina Sanchez Garcia, Nayeli Esparza, Abigail Torres, Melissa Torres, Ruben Romero.
Embracing empathy: Cultivating self-awareness in humanitarian care (2025), Volume Albuquerque, NM, Georgina Sanchez Garcia.
Health of Displaced Persons: Environmental Impacts and Disparities (2025), Volume Boston, MA, Georgina Sanchez Garcia.
Climate change: A driver for forced displacement (2025), Volume College of Health Sciences, Georgina Sanchez Garcia.

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term

Spring 2026

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

23043

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2026

Course

DRSC 3313 - Health Info & Informat Systems

Section

22828

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2026

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

22625

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2026

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

26620

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Fall 2025

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

12557

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

DRSC 3313 - Health Info & Informat Systems

Section

12558

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

13124

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

18157

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2025

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

34140

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

23347

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

22872

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

DRSC 4312 - Prof Ethics in Rehab Sciences

Section

23097

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

12823

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

13497

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

DRSC 4312 - Prof Ethics in Rehab Sciences

Section

13496

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

23816

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

23233

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

13300

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

14137

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

23579

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

12557

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2025

Course

DRSC 3313 - Health Info & Informat Systems

Section

12558

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2025

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

13124

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

23347

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

22872

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

DRSC 4312 - Prof Ethics in Rehab Sciences

Section

23097

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

12823

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

13497

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

DRSC 4312 - Prof Ethics in Rehab Sciences

Section

13496

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

23816

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

23233

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

DRSC 3302 - Health & Wellness in Rehab Sci

Section

13300

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

14137

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

DRSC 3311 - Mental Health in Rehab Science

Section

23579

Evaluation

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