OTD Capstone Projects

2023

2022

Alex Withrow – Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Allen Lam – Advanced Therapy Center

Ashlyn Pochop – Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center

Bianca Holford – Center for Developing Kids

Carlos Leyva – Sunset Manor & Victoria Care Center

Chava Shields – The Woman’s Well

Chrysolite Gaddam – Neuro Specialist Institute

Gabriele Gneiding – Be Well

Gabrielle Romero – Able ARTS Work

Genesis Romero – CHLA

Grace Agnes – Momentum Pediatric Therapy Network

Howard-Rick Obando – SLEA

Hong Kim Yan – Advanced Adult Day Health Care

Isabella Hakobian OPC Poster Presentation

Jasmine Ruiz – Casa Colina Hand Therapy Clinic

Kiana Ehtemam – Alzheimer’s Orange County

Kristen Galvez – Alzheimer’s Los Angeles

Krystin Lopez – Para Los Ninos

Marjorie Santos – Two Trees Physical Therapy & Wellness

Melysa Quan – Front Porch

Minnie Kil – Centinela Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre

Natalie Regan – Jabbergym

Olivia Pinedo – Beach Kids Therapy Center

Patricia Bartolome – Neuro Specialist Institute

Raymond Chan – Thomas Safran-Associates

Rebecca Sepulveda – UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT

Samantha Luu – Ballet for All Kids

Sara Macaluso – Return to Zero HOPE

Tatevick Sargsyan – Qualified

Tommy Thor – Neuro Specialist Institute

Uverenise Rosas-Leon – Leaps and Bounds

2021

Aimee Villalpando – Neuro Specialist Institute

Alyssa Lizardo – CHLA

Andrea Dionisio – VOA

Angelica Rae Holper – Neuro Specialist Institute

Ashley Ko – SLEA

Caitlin Jukes – Lactation & Development Resources

Chelsea Sangalang – Alzheimer’s LA

Elyssa Ronda – Motivate Therapy

Isabel Fagsao – Thrive Pediatrics

Jeanine Moussa – CBD College

Kimberly Doctolero – Vibrant Minds Charter

Monica Velazquez – Valley Orthopaedic Bone & Joint

Morgan Howe – Wasatch

Nosa Ogiamien – Ascencia

Rebecca Keating – Spooner PT

Rebecca Yi – VA Blind Rehabilitation Center

Sheila James – WCU

Yuliya Bilovus – Triumph Foundation

Zoe Wilkens – OTTP

Ellen S. Park, OTS – A Group Feeding Program Manual For Children With Sensory Processing Difficulties

Amber Elmore, OTDS – A Self-Regulation Skill Building Group for Adults with Serious Mental Illness and Co-Occurring Issues

Carolyn Leong, OTD/S – Advocacy Initiative for Dwelle Collaborative: An Occupational Therapy Program for Survivors of Human Trafficking

Jabari Hoyte, OTS – Advocating for Occupational Therapy’s Role in Underserved Communities: A Mixed Methods Study

Christina Ramirez, OTD/S – Caring for the Caregiver: An OT-Based Approach in Caring for Persons with Alzheimer’s and other Dementias

James Bierman, OTS – Community Reintegration for Adults with Serious Mental Illness

Valerie Cromwell, OTS – Curriculum Development and Interprofessional Education Opportunities Targeting Trauma Informed Care in an Occupational Therapy Program

Jason Bonilla, OTD/S – Discovering Mealtime Success: A Program for Parents of Picky Eaters

Breanna Espero, OTD/S – Educational Sessions for Caregivers with Children with Functional Feeding Difficulties

Charmaine Lim, OTD/S – Effectiveness of Equine-Assisted Activities for Individuals With Mild to Moderate Dementia

Monica Quintanilla, OTS – Health and Wellness and Occupational Therapy Advocacy for Cal State LA Students

Joy Santiago, OTD/S – Improvement of Quality-of-Life and Occupational Participation for Women with Substance Use Disorder

Sona Tovmasian, OTD/S – Improving Quality of Oncology Rehabilitation as Multidisciplinary Approach

Adrienne Marilla Msw, Otd/s – Life Unpaused: An Ot Cancer Survivorship Life Unpaused: An Ot Cancer Survivorship Program With Telehealth Accessibility

Kathleen Yee, OTD/S – Occupational Performance Coaching for Caregivers of Children with Down Syndrome and Functional Feeding Difficulties

Orville Gallego, OTD/S – Occupational Therapy in a Job-Skills Training and Employment Program for Adults with Mental Health Challenges

Karmjit Vicki Sagoo, OTD/S – Preliminary Clinical Pathway for Cancer Related Cognitive Impairments (CRCI)

Alejandro Ortiz, OTD/S – Producing Outcomes for Group-Based Early Intervention

Morgan Ashley Absher, OTD/S – Psychosocial Concerns in Acute Care: Meeting Patient Needs Through Educational Programming for Occupational Therapists

Tristen Taylan, OTD/S – Quality Improvement and Program Development for inClusion ClubHouse

Kevin Tan, OTD/S – Safety, Health, & Wellness for Seniors Living with Mild Dementias

Elizabeth Arroyo, OTD/S – Sensory Processing and Emotional Regulation Training Workshops for Teachers of Head Start

Jian Ku, OTD/S – Technological Solutions to Improve Occupational Participation for Older Adults with Hearing Impairments

Bianca Callier, OTS – The Benefits of a Trauma-Informed Aquatic Wellness Program: A Pilot Study