Leading the Way: Boston University Entry-level OTD Capstone Presentations

College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College Department of Occupational Therapy invites you to attend

Leading the Way: Boston University Entry-level OTD Capstone Presentations

Date: August 21, 2020
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm Eastern Standard Time
Location: Virtual via Zoom 

Sessions are in 20-minute time blocks:
10-minute presentations, 5 minutes for questions, and 5 minutes of transition time

Morning Session

Time

Zoom Room 1
Host: Anne Escher
Timekeeper: Karen Jacobs
Meeting ID: 956 3053 7319
Password: 208522
Zoom Room 2
Host: Jen Kaldenberg
Timekeeper: TBA
Meeting ID: 646 450 5345
Password: BUOTD

9:00 – 9:15 AM

Dagny Barclay

Title: The Power to Choose: Creating a Group Treatment Protocol to Address Substance Use Disorder in a Correctional Facility

Academic Mentor: Anne Escher

Tamara Barboza

Title: Prepare: Expanding Occupational Therapy’s Role in Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction

Academic Mentor: Jennifer Kaldenberg

9:20 – 9:35 AM

Sarah Fisenne

Title: A Novel Group Intervention Addressing Emotional Regulation & Social Skills for Youth Residing in a Group Home who have Experienced ACEs

Academic Mentor: Anne Escher

Jamie Tam

Title: Feasibility of Using the UPSA to Assess Functional Skills of Group Living Environment (GLE) Residents on the Psychosis Spectrum

Academic Mentor: Ellen Cohn

9:40 – 9:55 AM

Kim Greenberg

Title: Measuring Community Reintegration After Spinal Cord Injury

Academic Mentor: Anne Escher

Mary McLean

Title: Characteristics of Diploma- Track Youth Preparing to Graduate: Parent & Youth Ratings

Academic Mentor: Gael Orsmond

10:00 – 10:15 AM

Ben William

Title: Using Zoom to Support Meaningful Social Participation for Adults with Intellectual and Develpomental Disabilities

Academic Mentor: Anne Escher

Melanie Miller-Himmel

Title: Transfer of Responsibility: Examining trends in independence in diploma-track youth with ASD without ID

Academic Mentor: Wendy Coster

10:20 – 10:35 AM

Laura Rodriguez

Title: Understanding the Impact of an Inpatient Pediatric Hospital Stay on Typical Child Roles

Academic Mentor: Anne Escher

Gina Barrett

Title: Community Connection: Improving Accessibility and Utilization of Community Based Resources for Stroke Survivors

Academic Mentor: Jennifer Kaldenberg

10:40 – 10:55 AM

Kristina Hancock

Title: Occupational Therapy Outcomes that Matter: Parents’ Goals for Their Children with Sensory Processing Challenges

Academic Mentor: Ellen Cohn

Abdiel Bourne

Title: Fall Prevention Intervention and Program Implementation Recommendations for an Inpatient Mental Health Setting

Academic Mentor: Jennifer Kaldenberg

11:00 – 11:15 AM

Anne McCotter

Title: Feasibility of an Educational Intervention for Direct Support Professionals to Improve Self Determination in Lesiure Participation for Adolescents with ASD

Academic Mentor: Ellen Cohn

Lisa Ryoo

Title: Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Visual Impairment Continuing Education for Occupational Therapy Practitioners

Academic Mentor: Jennifer Kaldenberg

11:20 – 11:35 AM

Gabrielle Menendez

Title: Supporting Participation in Healthcare: Patient and Caregiver Perspectives of an Occupational Therapy Patient Navigator (OTPN) for People with ASD/IDD

Academic Mentor: Ellen Cohn

Arti Gandhi

Title: Physical and Social Anhedonia Across Major Depressive Disorder and Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analytic Review

Academic Mentor: Daniel Fulford

11:40 – 11:55 AM

 

 

Savannah Rodriguez

Title: A Feasability Study of an Educational Intervention for Direct Care Support Professionals to Promote Self-Determination For Transition Age Youth With IDD

Academic Mentor: Ellen Cohn

Gina Yoon

Title: Occupational Therapy in Primary Care: Establishing a Role for Occupational Therapy in Diabetes Self-Management at Cedars-Sinai

Academic Mentor: Jennifer Kaldenberg

12:00 – 1:00PM

Break

Afternoon Session

Time

Zoom Room 1
Host: Simone Gill Timekeeper: Leanne Yinusa- Nyahkoon

Zoom link
Meeting ID: 370 887 8717

Password: BUOTD

Zoom Room 2
Host: Robin Newman Timekeeper: Jen Kaldenberg

Zoom link
Meeting ID: 213 754 6320

Password: BUOTD2020

1:00-1:15PM

Cole Koerber

Title: Impact of Occupation-Based Interventions on Hospitalized Children’s Anxiety: A Systematic Review

Academic Mentor: Simone Gill

Marissa Buckminster

Title: Presenteeism as Applied to Cancer Caregivers: A Concept Analysis

Academic Mentor: Robin Newman

1:20-1:35PM

Reed Kotz

Title: Systematic Review of School-Based Trauma-Informed Interventions and the Role of a School-Based Occupational Therapist

Academic Mentor: Simone Gill

Maggie Carter

Title: Facilitating Engagement in Virtual Social Participation for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Academic Mentor: Robin Newman

1:40-1:55PM

Hayley McConnell

Title: Outcome Measures for Assistive Technology Use among Individuals with Neurological Conditions

Academic Mentor: Simone Gill

Jillian Fernandez

Title: Combating Cancer-related Fatigue (CRF): Creation of a Self- Management Education Program

Academic Mentor: Robin Newman

2:00-2:15PM

Brad Urban

Title: Learning Together: Appraisal of Developmental Education and Delivery Guide for Parents with a History of Opioid Use

Academic Mentor: Leanne Yinusa-Nyahkoon

Sharon Kurian

Title: A Meaning-Making, Occupation-Based Approach to Promote Occupational Engagement and Quality of Life in Adults Living with Life-Threatening Illness

Academic Mentor: Robin Newman

2:20-2:35PM

Melissa Braun

Title: Empower Parents to Improve Child Development: An Online Education Resource for Parents with a History of Opioid Use

Academic Mentor: Leanne Yinusa-Nyahkoon

Andrea Rybicki

Title: “You Have The Power”: Empowering Older Adults to Engage in Fall Prevention Behaviors through Video Based Education

Academic Mentor: Robin Newman

2:40 – 2:55PM

Mikayla Conway

Title: Neurodevelopmental Treatment for Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy: Clinical Guidelines for Occupational Therapists

Academic Mentor: Leanne Yinusa-Nyahkoon

Cara Kubinak

Title: Creating Continuing Education Courses to Optimize Home Safety and Independence Among Older Adults with Low Vision

Academic Mentor: Sue Berger

2:55-3:15PM

Break

Time

Closing Remarks

Zoom link

Meeting ID: 955 5958 4789

Password: 780098

3:15-4:00PM

Keynote Speaker: Ellen S. Cohn, ScD, OT, OTR, FAOTA “Occupational Therapy That Matters”

4:00-4:10PM

Presentation of Awards
AOTA Alumni Award
Sargent Graduate Leadership Award Florence Hunter Award

4:10-5:00PM

Lead the Way Celebration

 

If the Zoom links in the schedule are not working, please use the links below:

MORNING SESSION:

  1. Zoom Room 1: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/95630537319?pwd=Mi8yS3B6bS96VXRVTmtqS3F6NFJKdz09
  2. Zoom Room 2: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/6464505345?pwd=Smp6czVRQ1gxMUFUbWxVellZQzVS UT09

AFTERNOON SESSION:

  1. Zoom Room 1: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/3708878717?pwd=Z2VzbEMyWlBpZHhWcmg1OWUxZXFOdz09
  2. Zoom Room 2: https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/2137546320?pwd=ZjdocW1CaE1sTGh4UTkveGFlRnJrdz 09

CLOSING REMARKS:

https://bostonu.zoom.us/j/95559584789?pwd=ZFFYSTlDSW1oQ2hTUEZvckxKOEo5Zz09