… Year’s resolution has grown into a creative and community-centered passion project for Sarah McKinnon, chair of the Occupational Therapy Department at the MGH … Institute. “It’s been a little dream come true,” McKinnon said. “Two years ago, my son asked me where books came from. In an IHP leadership meeting the next week, I … news anchor Anna Meiler to discuss the book. A larger celebration is planned for late January at More Than Words, a nonprofit bookstore that supports young adults …

… I observed gaps in knowledge and awareness around best practice when caring for individuals with Disorders of Consciousness in the acute care setting. This … being a virtual program, I developed lifelong connections with the other OTPs in my cohort. I appreciate the use of mentorship to guide the process and coursework as … an in-person post professional program. The virtual, asynchronous style allowed for autonomy and an ability to work when the timing was right for me. Having attended …

… in the Health Professions What was your Innovation Project title? Advocacy for the Unmet Needs of Children and Families Experiencing Homelessness: A Case … Project. This project implemented a multi-modal advocacy campaign to advocate for policy change to improve access to early intervention for children and caregivers … being relevant. Why did you choose to come to this program? I chose to pursue my PP-OTD at the IHP because I believe strongly in the mission of the institution. I …

… soft skills such as communication, leadership, and problem-solving—essential for success in the professional world."  What has this mentorship experience meant to … found that I enjoy the experience more and more each time. As I get further in my career, some of the greatest satisfaction comes from passing on what I have … provides invaluable guidance, networking opportunities, and real-world insights for IHP students. Mentorship is crucial because it helps students apply what they …

… your Innovation Project title? Bridging the Knowledge Gap: OT and PT Intervention for GVHD Tell us about your Innovation Project. This project seeks to equip OTs and … Performance, in hopes to a long-term impact of increased independence and HRQoL for this population. What do you think is special about the Post-Professional OTD … see that the classes would be in the evening, and that the institute was through my own hospital network. Sarah McKinnon and Jessica Asiello held an online …

… Brittain, MS-SLP ‘10 on her career as a clinician and business owner, her passion for working with patients who have neurological conditions, and her thoughts on the … of Colorado Concussion Clinic, where I oversee business operations and strategy. My role allows me to balance clinical care with business management, ensuring we provide the highest-quality care for individuals with neurological conditions. What inspired you to pursue a career in …

… left of the commencement stage,  Jordan Green  held the colored cloth and waited for the signal. Then slowly and fully aware of the moment’s significance, the Matina … of this moment,” said Reese Green, “because he's been such a supportive figure in my journey of academics and research journey and, you know, I've always had him to … him. And he's been a part of it. Both my parents have been a part of all of that.” For the elder Green, it was a moment of emotion, joy, and a hint of astonishment  …