Doctoral Capstone Abstracts for class of 2025
Submissions from 2025
Mind at Ease: A Mindfulness Program to Support Parents of NAS Infants, Leah Bicknell and Shanteria Watson
Advocacy in Action: Advancing Inclusive Hair Care Practices in Acute Rehabilitation Settings, Alexcia Bryant and Shanteria Watson
Beyond the Mind: A Podcast Series Advocating for Mental Health Services and Addressing Anxiety in High Schools, Kennedy Coates and Sylvia Anderson
A Clear Space, A Clear Mind: Seniors' Insights on Decluttering and Well-Being: Product Development, Courtney Cole and Jessica Alden
"Caregiver Wellness Promotion : A Virtual Webinar Utilizing the Eight Dimensions of Wellness Framework", Claudia Ezeani and Jessica Alden
The Development of a Social-Emotional Learning Toolkit on Emotional Intelligence in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorde, Lauryn Gaston and Thierry Lienou
Increasing Access to Public Parks and Trails: A Toolkit to EnhanceKnowledge, Confidence, and Inclusion for Adults with Down Syndrome, Lana Goldenberg and Jessica Alden
Improving the QOL (Quality of Life) for Persons Diagnosed with SMI (SeriousMental Illness) in Underprivileged Communities, Tal Johnson and Konah Bernard
An Open-Source Sensory Regulation Toolkit for School-Based Occupational Therapists: Supporting Ethnic Minority Families of Children with Sensory Processing Needs, Saba Masih and Jessica Alden
Preserving the Howard OT Legacy: Inspiring Learning, Documenting History, and Sharing Stories, Marc Mathieu and Joylynne Wills
Grounded in Wellness: A Holistic Approach to Managing Fear of Falling in Alzheimer's and Dementia, Kimberly Perrry and Thierry Lienou
Program to prepare teachers to promote improving fine motor and handwriting developmental delays in children with autism spectrum disorder in classrooms., Briana Pleasants and Jessica Alden
Riding for Change: Empowering African American and Minority Children with Autism through Hippotherapy Advocacy, Briana Richards and Konah Bernard
Development of a Mindfulness and Visual Arts Program to Support Emotional Self-Regulation in Children with ADHD in Community-Based Settings, Jeannine Robinson and Thierry Lienou
Everyday Explorers An Occupation Based Play Curriculum: Increasing First Time Mothers Knowledge of Developmental Milestones, Terra Gina Samuels and Shanteria Watson
Getting in the Game: Innovating an Occupational Therapy Training Curriculum for Managing Performance Anxiety in Collegiate Athletes, Myiah Sturdivant and Phyllis Ross
A Webinar Series on Role Transitions and Maternal Mental Health for Black and African American Women, Italia Whetstone and Sylvia Anderson
Submissions from 2024
The Role of Occupational Therapy, Community Reintegration and Cultural Responsiveness Among African American/Black Adults with Major Clinical Depression, Walter Akoh and Felecia Banks
The Role of Occupational Therapy, Community Reintegration and Cultural Responsiveness Among African American/Black Adults with Major Clinical Depression, Walter Akoh and Felecia Banks
The Importance of OT home modification coordination prior to rehab discharge: A comprehensive evaluation tool, Jada L. Appling and Joylynne Wills
The Importance of OT home modification coordination prior to rehab discharge: A comprehensive evaluation tool, Jada Appling and Joylynne Wills
The Impact of Art based Interventions on Self-Regulation in children with Autism, Kianna Bennett and Joylynne Wills
Bridging the Communication Gap: Empowering Occupational Therapists to Support Limited English Proficiency Families of Children with Learning Disabilities or Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Ester Eugene and Phyllis Ross
Bridging the Communication Gap: Empowering Occupational Therapists to Support Limited English Proficiency Families of Children with Learning Disabilities or Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Esther Eugene and Phyllis Ross
Feeding Intervention Program for Teachers of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. A Capstone Proposal, Orin A. Frazier and Jessica Alden
Feeding Intervention Program for Teachers of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. A Capstone Proposal, Orin Frazier and Jessica Alden
Development of a Sensory-Friendly Environment: A Room for Children Diagnosed with Autism, Myles Gramling and Phyllis Ross
Resource Parent Educational Program: Promoting Life Skills for Successful Transition Into Adulthood, Alina Hernandez and Shanteria Carr
Occupational Therapy’s Holistic Role in Student-Athletes’ Well-Being, Malik Hyatt and Phyllis Ross
Occupational Therapy’s Holistic Role in Student-Athletes’ Well-Being, Malik Hyatt and Phyllis Ross
The Development of a Continuing Education Module for Occupational Therapy Practitioners on Gender Diverse Individuals with Physical Disabilities, Madison Oberg and Jessica Alden
The Development of a Continuing Education Module for Occupational Therapy Practitioners on Gender Diverse Individuals with Physical Disabilities, Madison Oberg and Jessica Alden
Occupational Therapy (OT) Programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): A Closer Look at Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Diarra Simmons and Felecia Banks
Occupational Therapy (OT) Programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs): A Closer Look at Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Diarra Simmons and Felecia Banks
