Occupational Therapy

Vision

The first choice for students who seek an academically rigorous occupational therapy education that prepares them to be thoughtful, innovative, collaborative and practice ready.

Mission

The mission of the Department of Occupational Therapy is to prepare, within the Benedictine traditions, occupational therapists who will:

•  assist people of all ages and abilities to effectively participate in their life occupations,

•  provide population-based occupational therapy intervention that addresses continually changing needs as identified by community partners, and

•  influence the future of the profession through the use of evidence-based practice, scholarship and ethical leadership.