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Capstones from 2024

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Addressing Psychosocial Factors In Upper Extremity Injuries To Improve Outcomes And Quality Of Life, Jace Allard

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Helping Hands: Self-Managing Chronic Upper Extremity Pain, Kaylee Mae Athmann

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Developing A Sensory Room For Children With Autism Living On The Navajo Reservation, Rudessa Bedonie

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The Role Of Occupational Therapy To Support Engagement In Activities For Adults Throughout The Cancer Continuum, Alexis Brolsma

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Physical And Psychosocial Wellness For Individuals With Neurological Impairments, Emmalee Burtsfield

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The Comfort Of Being At Home: The Benefits Of Outpatient Rehabilitation In The Homes Of Rural Residents, Madison Jo Christian

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Specialized Knowledge Of Feeding And Eating Best Practices, Katie Anne DeBoer

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Nature-Based Therapy Supporting Veterans with Mental Health Difficulties, Kaitlyne Dittberner

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Occupational Therapy Intervention To Promote Rest And Its Role In Inpatient Rehabilitation Recovery, Kjerstin Drugan

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Addressing Occupational Deprivation And Alienation In Rural Skilled Nursing Facilities Through An Activities Resource Guide, Stephanie Dullum

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A Holistic Approach To Occupational Therapy Intervention: Addressing Psychosocial Factors And Upper Extremity Injuries, Aleece N. Durbin

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Peer To Peer: Implementing An Inclusive Program At A Midwestern School, Kaitlyn Rose Ekre

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Supporting Community Integration For Veterans With Mental Health Conditions Through The Lens Of Recovery: Rise-Ing Together, Erin Marie Ferebee

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Making Strides: An Occupational Therapy Program Developing Work Readiness Skills In Adolescents With Aces, Using Equine And Barn Tasks., Lauren Alexis Fischer

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Inclusive Physical Education And Its Impact On Adolescents With Disabilities In A School Setting, Ashley Renee Freund

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Implementation Of A Recreational Program For Those With Visual Impairments, Caitllyn Fussy

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A Resource Guide For Improving Participation In The Pediatric Casper Community, Rylie Garner

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Stroke rehabilitation through the continuum of care: Integrating evidence and occupation-based practice, Emily L. Geissler

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The Virtual Therapist: An Occupational Therapy Practitioner’S Guide To Telehealth Service Delivery In Pediatrics, Jossette Hannah M. Gianan

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Engage As You Age: An Interprofessional Toolkit To Increase Meaningful Activity In Long-Term Care Facilities, Annah Greenmyer

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Enriching Social Connections: A Handbook For Occupational Therapy Practitioners, Lauryne Griego

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An Intergenerational Program Approach To Support Successful Aging And Decrease Social Isolation In Nursing Home Residents, Mariah Herring

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Addressing Health Care Needs Of Farmers In Rural Areas Through The Lens Of Occupational Therapy, Josie Lynn Huot

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Sensory Toolkit For Childcare Providers And Parents Of Children In The Daycare Setting, Cierra Marie Jacobson

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Primary Reflex Testing And Integration Guide For Parents And Providers, Abby Jessen

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Toolkit For Teachers Who Have Students Who Have Experiences Aces: An Occupational Therapy Guide, Abigail Kasper

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Sensory Processing And Trauma: A Practical Approach In A Clinical Context, Katya Kivi

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Breaking The Barrier To Leisure Engagement In Long-Term Care Facilities To Enhance Residents’ Health, Well-Being, And Quality Of Life, Callie M. Kleindl

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It’S “Goni” Be Okay: A Guide To Developing Your Occupational Therapy Career Within The Athletic Population, Grace Kleinvachter

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Supporting Occupational Performance For Children With Cancer, Rachel Elise Koenig

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Sensory Home Programming Handouts, Taylor Ann Koopmeiners

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An Occupational Therapy Approach To The Cumulative Trauma Disorder Of Trigger Finger: A Case Report, Makenzie Lynn Kroupa

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Expecting Better When You’Re Expecting: Empowering Mothers Through Occupational Therapy, Ann K. Landreville

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Childhood Feeding And Eating Evaluation And Home Programming, Alexis Paige Lehmann

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Providing Occupation-Based Mental Health Care For Lgbtq+ Youth Through Telehealth Service Delivery, Hannah Leisenheimer

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An Occupational Therapy Program For First Responders Facing Trauma Fatigue And Work-Related Stressors Using Equine Facilitated Approaches, Kady Locke

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Exploring Postpartum Care: A Guide For Mothers, Amber Joy Matlock

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Bridges To Bright Beginnings: A Resource Guide For Caregivers Of Infants Diagnosed With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (Nas), MaKayla E. Murden

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Addressing Classroom Behaviors Through Sensory-Informed Design And Instruction To Support Performance And Participation, Monicah Nyakoe

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Transitional Support Programming for First-Year Occupational Therapy Graduate Students, Samantha Proctor

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Increasing Success For Children With Sensory Processing Difficulties: Education And Support For Individuals Working With Children In Community Settings, Alyssia D. Pucel

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An Interdisciplinary Approach To Fall Prevention In Rural Health, Casidi Pullar

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Navigating The Wheelchair Recommendation Process: A Preventative Approach For Rural Providers, Kelsey M. Rajewsky

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The Wyld Outdoors: A Community Based Occupational Therapy Program To Address Mental Health Strategies In Rural Wyoming, Emily Ray

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Promoting Independence In An Existing Cancer Survivorship Program: Adaptive Equipment And Intimacy & Sexuality, Bailee Scheer

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Assistive Technology Accessibility And Usability: A Toolkit For Occupational Therapy Practitioners, Erin Siebenaler

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The Distinct Role: A Toolkit To Promote Occupational Therapy Services For Palliative Care Patients In Acute Care Hospitals, Kailey Ann Squier

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Increasing Quality of Life and Well-Being Among Older Adults Living in an Assisted Living Facility Through Engaging in a Wellness Program., Hannah Steckler

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Supporting Interoceptive Learning Across Environments: A Guide For Educators And Caregivers, Jamie M. Steinhoff

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Addressing Burn Scarring And Contractures While Measuring Range Of Motion, Josie F. Sylte

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Improving Occupational Performance for Survivors of Sex Trafficking: An Executive Functioning Program, Riley P. Thomas

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Real Individuals Striving For Excellence (Rise): An Occupational Therapy Based Re-Entry Program For A Rural Jail Facility, Kennedy Tooke

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An Occupational Therapy Approach To Chronic Condition Self-Management, Makayla Marie Tucker

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Utilizing Occupation-Based Activities To Support Participation In Educational Tasks Within The General Education Classroom, Molly Van Drehle

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Enhancing The Service Delivery For Adolescents Using The Mental Health Continuum Through Occupational Therapy, Jadalyn Lane Wagner

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An Occupation-Based Approach To Stroke Recovery In Rural America, Julia Warmack

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Supporting Clients And Caregivers Of Full-Time Wheelchair Users At Risk For Pressure Injuries, Jessica Lynn Wetzel

Capstones from 2023

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Development Of Wellness And Nutrition Through The Use Of Gardening, Josie Anhorn

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Disability Awareness To Promote Inclusivity For Children In The Educational Setting, Abby Bauman

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Increasing Parent Confidence And Involvement In The Nicu: An Occupational Therapy Educational Guide, Megan D. Berginski

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The How To’S For Engaging With Medically Complex Children: A Resource Guide, Allyson Bourque

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Let’S Groove: A Dance Program Designed For Children With Disabilities, Michayla Burckhard

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A Holistic Approach To Promoting Sleep For People Emerging From Homelessness: A Good Night’S Rest In Your Nest Sleep Toolkit, Anna Frances Burggraf

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Exploring Nature-Based And Animal-Assisted Therapies As A Therapeutic Modality, Rachel Cheatley

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Life Skills Training Resource For Individuals Aging Out Of The Foster System, Stephanie Coauette

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The Ambassador Program: Improving Functional Community Participation For Individuals With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities, Kathryn Elizabeth College

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Supporting Caregivers Of Children With Complex Health Needs, Anne Louise Domanus

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Addressing Adherence to Home Exercise Programs in a Hand Therapy Setting, Austin B. Ellis

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Best Practice Occupational Therapy Interventions For Addressing Trauma And Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Practitioner Guide, Madison Kay Ertelt

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Social Skills Development: A Program For Pediatric Occupational Therapy Group Sessions, Kenadee Eyre

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The Effects Of Sensory Exposures On Pre-Term Infants Within The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Isabell Grace Fetsch

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Transitioning A Hand Therapy Clinic From Traditional Paper Home Programs To An Electronic Platform: A Quality Improvement Project, Megan Raissa Fuka

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Caring for All in the NICU, Zachary Daniel Gascho

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The Mind Matters: Interprofessional Mental And Emotional Health Guide For Cancer Survivors, Jaecy Giegerich

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Educating The Educator: Articulating Ot’S Role In School-Based Collaboration, Bryce Shaun Graves

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Becoming An Occupational Therapy Advocate: A Toolkit For Practitioners, Tiana Jo Griffith

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How Adaptive Sports Promote Occupational Engagement And Quality Of Life For Individuals With Disabilities In A Rural Community, Michael Helgeson

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Addressing the Psychosocial Impacts and Recovery of a Patient with Carpal-Metacarpal (CMC) Arthroplasty: A Case Study, Christopher Hernandez

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The Missing Piece: A Sensory Toolkit for Parents, Educators, Healthcare Professionals, and Caregivers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)., Jennavive Holm

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Improving Occupational Engagement For Children With Executive Dysfunction, Autumn Hopkin

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The Impact Of Trauma On Occupational Performance For People Experiencing Homelessness, Isabella Jeanette Johannes

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Submitting Research Grant Applications To Fund A Study Examining The Effect Of Equine-Assisted Therapy On Compassion Fatigue In Caregivers, Briana Minette Kent

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Fostering a Loving Connection: A Foster Parent’s Toolkit for Understanding and Addressing Behaviors for Children Placed in Out-of-Home Care, Emily A. Knust

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Acting On The Need Of A Client, Caregiver, And Practitioner Seating And Mobility Guide, Aleksander Robert Kohn

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Development Of A School Based Program: Implementing Occupational Therapy Into General Education Classrooms, Samantha Jo Larson

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An Occupation-Based Approach To Chronic Pain In Rural Alaska, Emma Elizabeth Lehman

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Primitive Reflex Screening And Caregiver Education And Support. A Product To Support Children With Retained Primitive Reflexes Transitioning Into The Formal Education System., Anna Justine Logan

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Occupational Therapy’S Role In Promoting Early Literacy In Head Start Programs, Paige Mann

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Assisting Mothers In The Transition Into Motherhood, Abbey McKenna Marinucci

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Living A Trustful Life: A Trauma-Focused Mentorship Program For Foster Youth, Michelle Ann McNamee

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The Newly Arrived Client: Applying Culturally Responsive Occupational Therapy Approaches to the Refugee Population to Promote Occupational Justice, Dominique Menard

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A Successful Start With New Start: Transitional Community-Based Services For Student Veterans, Sheena Kay Miller

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An Occupational Therapy Perspective On Health And Wellness: A Step Toward Prevention, Olivia Grace Myers

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Addressing Interoceptive Awareness In Elementary School Students Affected By Childhood Trauma To Improve Emotional Regulation, Alison O’Sadnick

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The People Left Behind: Older Adults In Custody, Therese Pettersen

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Fostering Early Literacy Skill Development In School Aged Children, Jaden Pikarski

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A Proactive Approach To Lymphedema Treatment: A Patient’S Educational Guide, Bridget Jae Reuss

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Reading The Warning Signs: Preventive Mental Health Youth Education Program, Cammy Cate Robertson

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A Guide for Occupational Therapists: Utilizing Equine-assisted Therapy for Children in the Foster Care System Dealing with Trauma, Alexis Skogen

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Program Structure for Children and Adolescents with Disabilities to Increase Participation in Physical Activity, Abbigail Mackenzie Smith