Duke OTD
Duke University's Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program
CAP Talks 2025: Student Presentations | Zoom links and Schedule
CAP Talks 2025: Student Presentations | Zoom links and Schedule
From the Pool to the Profession: How Swimming Shaped My Path to Occupational Therapy
From the Pool to the Profession: How Swimming Shaped My Path to Occupational Therapy
Swimming has been a fundamental part of my life since I was nine. It has shaped me in ways that go beyond the pool, teaching me resilience, discipline, and the importance of working toward long-term goals.
Students Collaborate with Nonprofit to Support Farmworker Advocacy and Improve Conditions
Students Collaborate with Nonprofit to Support Farmworker Advocacy and Improve Conditions
Duke’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) students joined forces with Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF), a nonprofit dedicated to connecting students and farmworkers to share experiences, resources, and skills, improve conditions for farmworkers, and foster diverse coalitions working toward social change.
Reflections on My Capstone Experience: A Journey of Exploration, Integration, and Immersion
Reflections on My Capstone Experience: A Journey of Exploration, Integration, and Immersion
Celebrating Women’s History Month in Occupational Therapy
Celebrating Women’s History Month in Occupational Therapy
My Fieldwork Experience: Vital to Growth as an OT Student
My Fieldwork Experience: Vital to Growth as an OT Student
During their third year in Duke’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program, students participate in two full-time, 12-week fieldwork experiences. My rotations included working in acute care at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center and in outpatient pediatrics at Integration Station, both located in Charlotte, NC.
My Capstone Research Project: Exploring the Lived Experiences of University Students with Invisible Disabilities
My Capstone Research Project: Exploring the Lived Experiences of University Students with Invisible Disabilities
North Carolina Adapted Sports
North Carolina Adapted Sports
Inside the Class: Empowering Occupations Through Technology
Inside the Class: Empowering Occupations Through Technology
How can assistive technology turn barriers into bridges? In OTD 601: Occupation and Technology, students examine this essential question while gaining a thorough understanding of the complex relationship between technology, occupation, and well-being. This innovative course teaches future occupational therapists (OTs) how technological solutions can either improve or hinder daily activities, directly affecting their clients' health and quality of life.
My Fieldwork Experience Working in the Burn Unit at Johns Hopkins
My Fieldwork Experience Working in the Burn Unit at Johns Hopkins
My Level II Fieldwork occurred at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, where I worked in the adult burn ICU and outpatient burn therapy.
Celebrating Black History Month and Continuing to Work for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Celebrating Black History Month and Continuing to Work for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Alumni Update: Carlita Tibbs, Class of 2024
Alumni Update: Carlita Tibbs, Class of 2024
I am working for Fox Rehab in Northern Virginia as a home and community health occupational therapist. My focus is on providing individualized care to clients within their home environments, which allows me to address their unique needs in meaningful, everyday contexts. I have the opportunity to request and carry out home modifications—something I find to be very rewarding.
Warren Lattimore Helps Lead Inclusion Efforts in Occupational Therapy
Warren Lattimore Helps Lead Inclusion Efforts in Occupational Therapy
Inside the Class: Enabling Occupation Skills IV
Inside the Class: Enabling Occupation Skills IV
Enabling Occupation Skills IV, or OTD 603, is a pivotal course within Duke University's Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program. It is designed to enhance students' theoretical understanding and foster hands-on experience with real-world applications.
Alumni Update: Sydney Ross, Class of 2024
Alumni Update: Sydney Ross, Class of 2024
Prospective OTD Students Discover Duke’s Program at Admissions Open House
Prospective OTD Students Discover Duke’s Program at Admissions Open House
Alumni Update: Caroline Lass, Class of 2024
Alumni Update: Caroline Lass, Class of 2024
I’m currently working as a contractor for Therapeutic Solutions of NC, Dr. Tomeico Faison’s company, as an OT consultant. I'm based out of Durham with a hybrid schedule, seeing clients in the community and sometimes working from home. I provide OT consultation services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their care teams.
Educating Frontline Workers on Community Mental Health
Educating Frontline Workers on Community Mental Health
Antoine Bailliard, PhD, MS, OTR/L, collaborated with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) over the summer to educate and train frontline community mental health workers. His efforts focused on promoting best practices in psychosocial rehabilitation and enhancing the ability of these workers to support individuals in achieving meaningful participation in their communities.
Student Perspectives: Honoring Native American Heritage
Student Perspectives: Honoring Native American Heritage
Duke OTD Faculty Member Honored with 2024 Climate Commitment Leadership Award
Duke OTD Faculty Member Honored with 2024 Climate Commitment Leadership Award
Student Perspectives: Identities Shaped by Military Service
Student Perspectives: Identities Shaped by Military Service
Welcoming Raheleh Ghasseminia to the Faculty
Welcoming Raheleh Ghasseminia to the Faculty
Admissions Info
Admissions Info
Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Research Seminar Series
Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Research Seminar Series
Inside the Class: OTD Formation for Service IV
Inside the Class: OTD Formation for Service IV
Student Perspectives: How Heritage Shapes Occupations
Student Perspectives: How Heritage Shapes Occupations
From Colombia to Duke OTD and Beyond
From Colombia to Duke OTD and Beyond
Student Perspectives: Hispanic and Latinx Heritage
Student Perspectives: Hispanic and Latinx Heritage
Tips on Self-Care for OTD Students
Tips on Self-Care for OTD Students
AOTA Article Collab
AOTA Article Collab
Sarah Jean Barton Appointed Duke OTD Program Director
Sarah Jean Barton Appointed Duke OTD Program Director
Commencement Ceremony for the Class of '24
Commencement Ceremony for the Class of '24
Duke Occupational Therapy Doctorate Gains ACOTE Accreditation
Duke Occupational Therapy Doctorate Gains ACOTE Accreditation
OTD Student Leads Short Course at NCOTA Conference
OTD Student Leads Short Course at NCOTA Conference
Duke OTD Faculty Member Cambey Mikush Honored by NCOTA
Duke OTD Faculty Member Cambey Mikush Honored by NCOTA
Duke OTD Shines at NCOTA Conference
Duke OTD Shines at NCOTA Conference
Duke OTD Faculty Present at International Low Vision Conference
Duke OTD Faculty Present at International Low Vision Conference
Faculty and Students Partner with B3 Coffee Community
Faculty and Students Partner with B3 Coffee Community
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