IHP Department of Occupational Therapy

Mary Beth Kadlec, in #OT was co-recipient of an Excellence in Service award from the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services Central Region for her role in Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. “Addressing Challenging Behaviors in Kids with ASD". ow.ly/tw9j50xrTB7

Dr. Kimberly Erler, #OT, has just published a study on the interaction between participation, age, and depression in patients with #TBI. Patients with TBI & depression participated less than age-matched peers, with age being a significant mediator. ow.ly/dxAw50wGWVG

Dr. Kim Schoessow at the panel discussion about power, privilege, and positionality!

Congratulations Dr. AlHeresh!

Congratulations to the Class of 2019 Graduates! 🎓

@MGHInstitute faculty Sue Fasoli and Susan Lin's recent article introduces a system to deal with the complexity of #rehabilitation treatments. ow.ly/hEAM30oeg6t #IHPScholarship #OT #Interprofessional

IHP students & faculty sharing why they love OT! • • • • #otmonth #otmonth2019 #mgh #occupationaltherapymonth #occupationaltherapystudent #occupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapyassistant #studentoccupationaltherapyassociation #studentoccupationaltherapist #preot #ihpsota

In a recent publication, Drs. Susan Fasoli & @SusanLinOT propose a universal Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System that would allow #OTs to describe interventions more precisely, standardizing language across the discipline. tinyurl.com/y28bt29k

Congratulations to Dr. Rawan AlHeresh for receiving the MGH IHP Faculty Research Fellowship Grant. She was awarded $10,000 to support her research regarding work disability. Take a look at her research fellowship abstract here: #alheresh" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">mghihp.edu/research-resea…

OTs can work in a variety of settings with various populations! • • • • #otmonth #preoccupationaltherapy #themoreyouknow #occupationaltherapystudent #occupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapyassistant #occupationaltherapymonth #studentoccupationaltherapyassociation #OT

Did you know, Eleanor Clark Slagle is considered to be the mother of occupational therapy?! • • • • #otmonth #preoccupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapystudent #studentoccupationaltherapyassociation #occupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapymonth

Invigorated to #bebold and be a problem solver in my practice after returning from #AOTA19! @ajlamb1216 @AOTAEvents

A simple definition/elevator speech of what OTs do! Swipe right to see what OTs can help with! • • #otmonth #occupationaltherapystudent #studentoccupationaltherapyassociation #studentoccupationaltherapist #preoccupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapystudent

Saying goodbye to #AOTA19! We had a blast at the conference and loved seeing the sights of New Orleans. We will see AOTA next year in Boston!

Natasha Shah c/o 2021 representing the Assembly of Student Delegates at #AOTA19. “My favorite part of the conference was having the opportunity to connect with fellow delegates all across the country. It was great collaborating with the future leaders in the OT field!”

The Student Ambassadors Kayley Fleming c/o 2019 and Courtney Brennan c/o 2021 attending #AOTA19 . Kayley is presenting a poster as well! #MGHIHP #MGHIHPOT

There are so many amazing faculty and student posters being presented at #AOTA19! 3rd year OTD student Anna Forde and OT Faculty Emily Zeman presenting theirs. #MGHIHP #MGHIHPOT

A common misconception of OT! OT is NOT the same as PT! • • • • #otmonth #occupationaltherapystudent #studentoccupationaltherapyassociation #occupationaltherapy #occupationaltherapymonth #occupacionaltherapy #studentoccupationaltherapist #mythbusters

Our faculty, students, alumni, and external mentors share the fruit of their hard work at #AOTA19! #soproud

It looks like our students are having a blast and sharing their amazing knowledge at #AOTA19!