| Title |
Date |
Time Frame |
Presenter |
| Yoga |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
8:45 - 9:25 |
Nicole Konz, MA, OTR/L, RYT, and Michelle Pettit, MA, OTR/L |
| Occupational Therapy’s role as an essential provider in Dysphagia management |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
9:30 - 10:55 |
Nicole Holmgren, MA, OTR/L, M. Ed and Elizabeth Laskowski, OTD, OTR/L, SCFES |
| How Smart Can You Be? Ways to Incorporate Smart Phones and Smart Devices into Low Vision Treatment |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
9:30 - 10:55 |
Abbey Rolf, MA, OTR/L |
| Program Development for the Innovative Practitioner |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
9:30 - 10:55 |
Wanda Lauer, OTD, OTR/L; Cherie Graves, PhD, OTR/L |
| Understanding the roles of OT and OTA through collaborative fieldwork experiences |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
9:30 - 10:55 |
Kary Gillenwaters, Traci Kruse, Julie Grivna, and students |
| Neurodiversity Affirming Pediatric Practice |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
11:00 - 11:55 |
Bryden Carlson-Giving, MAOT, OTR/L Elizabeth Duffy, MS, OTR/L |
| A Framework for Addressing DEI in Everyday Practice |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
11:00 - 11:55 |
Kelly Erickson, PhD, OTR/L |
| The National Certification Exam NBCOT): Information You Need to Know |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
11:00 - 11:55 |
Teresa Wickboldt, OTD, OTR/L |
| Increasing Occupational Participation for People with Upper Extremity Hypermobility |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
11:00 - 11:55 |
Melissa Glynn, OTD, OTR/L |
| Community Drum Circle and Occupational Therapy |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
12:10-12:55 |
Nicole Konz and John Salgado Maldonado |
| Cognitive Performance Test (CPT) Update: A digital application of the CPT Phone Subtask & Reimbursement for Maintenance Therapy based on a Functional Cognition Evaluation |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
1:00 - 2:25 |
Theressa Burns, OTR/L |
| The Importance of Therapy in Facilitating Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Upper Limb Amputees |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
1:00 - 2:25 |
Jennifer Peterson, MA, PT |
| Four Areas to Support, Modify, and Adapt for Meaningful Inclusion and Regulation |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
1:00 - 2:25 |
Elizabeth Duffy, MS, OTR/L and Michelle Pettit, MA, OTR/L |
| Promotion of Mental Health and Well-Being in School-Based Practice |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
2:30 - 3:55 |
Jennifer Brady-Johnson, OTD, OTR/L and Sarah Greene, OTD, OTR/L |
| Yes, and... Social Emotional Learning through Applied Improvisation |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
2:30 - 3:55 |
Kelly Kautz, MSEd, and Michael Bruckmueller, MFA |
Resources for active lifestyles among people with disabilities: Learning from the
strengths of rural communities |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
2:30 - 3:55 |
Emily Kringle, PhD, OTR/L Karli Jahnke, MOT, OTR/L |
| Neurodiversity Affirming Pediatric Practice - Conversation that Matters |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
2:30 - 3:15 |
Bryden Giving, MAOT, OTR/L Elizabeth Duffy, MS, OTR/L |
| Occupational Therapy Services for Individuals with Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders in Intensive Residential Treatment |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
4:00 - 4:55 |
Claire Mireau, MA, OTR/L, TPS and Benjamin Olson, OTD, OTR/L |
| Assistance Dogs-Their Role in Occupational Therapy |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
4:00 - 4:55 |
Denise Yokom, MS |
| Mental Health and Well-Being in School-Based Practice Conversation that Matters |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
4:00 - 4:45 |
Jennifer Brady-Johnson, OTD, OTR/L and Sarah Greene OTD, OTR/L |
| Demonstrating our Professional Value: Perspectives on Practice and Research |
Friday. Oct. 6 |
4:00 - 4:55 |
Corey McGee, Ph.D., MS, OTR/L, CHT |
| Keynote: Back Together, Stronger than Ever Strength from Adversity |
Saturday, Oct. 7 |
8:40 - 9:40 |
John Salgado Maldonado, TO, MSC |
| Stronger than Ever in the Workplace - Applying DEI, Conversation That Matters |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
10:00 - 11:55 |
Nicole Konz, MA, OTR/L, RYT, Kary Gillenwaters, MA, OTR/L, John Salgado Maldonado, OT, MSC |
| Oxidative Stress and its Impact on Rehabilitation |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
10:00 - 11:55 |
Gloria Brinker, COTA/L, Functional Nutritional Consultant |
The Forgotten Person Factor — Addressing Vision with Every Day ADL/IADLs
– An Interactive Presentation |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
10:00 - 11:55 |
Abbey Rolf, MA, OTR/L |
| Discussing Cognition with Dignity and Respect: The Art of Practice |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
10:00 - 11:55 |
Terrianne Jones, PhD, OTR/L |
| Applied Interface Pressure Mapping – It’s All About the Context! |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
1:00 - 1:55 |
Tamara Vos-Draper, PhD, OTR/L, ATP/SMS and Caroline Portoghese, OTR/L, ATP/SMS |
| The Newly Arrived Client: Applying Culturally Responsive Occupational Therapy Approaches to the Refugee Population to Promote Occupational Justice |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
1:00 - 1:55 |
Dominique Menard, OTD |
| Co-Regulation: Regulation & Stress Response, as Applied to the Classroom |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
1:00 - 1:55 |
Jessie Polzin, OT |
| Capstone Panel-Meeting the needs of your setting: ”That’s a great idea but we just don’t have time” |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
1:00 - 1:55 |
Terrianne Jones, PhD, OTR/L, Julie Grabinski, PhD, OTR/L, and Ginny Green, OTD, OTR/L + 3 Students |
| Why spend the time on emerging practice fieldwork? |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
2:00 - 2:55 |
Traci Kruse, OTD, MA and Camille Sterner Sampers, EdD, OTR/L |
| The Impacts of Long Covid and Evidence-Based Practice: What are the client factors, performance, and participation characteristics of individuals with long COVID? |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
2:00 - 2:55 |
Teresa Wickboldt, Julie Bass, Grace Palubicki, Taylor Wolff, Aubrey Lemon, Jordyn Uter, Valeried Josephson, Lauren McCaughtry |
| Leadership is for Everybody: Why We Need a New Breed of Leaders in OT and How the OTD Can Help Meet This Goal |
Sat |
2:00 - 2:55 |
Terrianne Jones, PhD, OTR/L, Julie Grabinski, PhD, OTR/L, and Ginny Green, OTD, OTR/L + 3 Students |
| Creating Age-Appropriate Sensory Spaces for Adults in Recovery |
Sat |
2:00 - 2:30 |
Emily LaBlanc, MOT, OTR/L & Lauren Goerges, COTA/L |
| Government Affairs Committee |
Sat |
2:30 - 3:00 |
Claire Mireau, MA, OTR/L, TPS |
| Decline in student OT/OTA program enrollment: Implications for practice |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
3:00 - 3:30 |
Cherie Graves, PhD, OTR/L &; Wanda Lauer, OTD, OTR/L |
| Community Drum Circle and Occupational Therapy |
Sat. Oct. 7 |
3:00 - 3:45 |
John Salgado Maldonado, TO, MSC and Nicole Konz, MA, OTR/L, RYT |
| CSS Poster: The Role of Occupational Therapy in Preventing Hospital Readmissions |
Fri, Oct 6 |
5:00-5:30 |
Emma Burmester, OTS; Brittany Schmitt, OTS; Izzy Valento, OTS, Dr. Kelly Erickson, PhD, OTR/L |
