Category: Occupational Therapy

Fellowship Stories: MSOT Graduate Student Talin Mirzaei

Fellowship Stories: MSOT Graduate Student Talin Mirzaei

Join us in congratulating Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) graduate student Talin Mirzaei, a recipient of the LEAD California Community Engagement Student Fellowship. Through this fellowship, Talin partnered with an adaptive riding program called NDR Therapeutic Riding, a program offering equine-assisted activities (EAA) for people with disabilities.

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Academic Showcase Spotlight: Occupational Therapy Student Aaron Ontiveros

Academic Showcase Spotlight: Occupational Therapy Student Aaron Ontiveros

Stanbridge University proudly presents Student Stories, highlighting the diverse and inspiring experiences of our healthcare students. This week’s feature follows Aaron Ontiveros, a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) student who, alongside his thesis group advised by Dr. Bill Wong, OTD, OTR/L, achieved an impressive milestone – presenting research at Stanbridge University’s Winter 2022 […]

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2023 Stanbridge University Student Leadership Summit

2023 Stanbridge University Student Leadership Summit

In January, the executive board members of Stanbridge University’s student organizations convened for the 2023 Student Leadership Summit to network with fellow student organization leaders.

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Fellowship Stories: MSOT Graduate Student Niya Custer

Fellowship Stories: MSOT Graduate Student Niya Custer

Join us in congratulating Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) graduate student Niya Custer, a 2022 Stanbridge University Presidential Community Impact Fellow. Through this fellowship, Niya partnered with an adaptive dance program called Down For Dance to empower individuals with Down syndrome to build a stronger sense of self through dance.

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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kaitlin O’Hara, MSOT Instructor

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kaitlin O'Hara, MSOT Instructor

This week’s Faculty Spotlight brings us a story of passion, growth, and success. We’re getting to know Dr. Kaitlin O’Hara, an instructor in the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MOT) program at the Orange County campus (and avid rock climber!), as she shares her experience at the Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC) Annual […]

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New Year’s Resolutions for Nursing and Healthcare Students

New Year's Resolutions for Nursing and Healthcare Students

The start of a new year is the perfect time to set some goals and reflect on how you want to approach the coming months. As a nursing or healthcare student, setting resolutions can help you stay focused on your studies and provide structure for your career aspirations.

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Occupational Therapy Graduate Students Celebrated at White Coat Ceremony

Occupational Therapy Graduate Students Celebrated at White Coat Ceremony

Congratulations to the Occupational Therapy graduate students of cohort MSOT011 on their recent White Coat Ceremony and Academic Showcase. This milestone marks a significant achievement for these students, who have worked hard to reach this point in their journey.

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Stanbridge University Acquires 1st MediTouch ArmTutor in California

Stanbridge University Acquires 1st MediTouch ArmTutor in California

Stanbridge University is pleased to announce that it has acquired the first MediTouch ArmTutor device in California for use in occupational and physical therapy disciplines. Developed by Israeli firm MediTouch, the ArmTutor is an ergonomic arm brace allowing for isolated and combination elbow and shoulder exercises.

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