2019 Posters
 (scroll down for Session #2 and #3)


Session 1 - 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Title

Presenters

Moving Ahead with Music: Benefits of a Music and Movement Program in Special Education

Audrey Weiss
Kerry Tong

Caregivers' Experiences of People with Dementia

Nicole Villanueva
Karen Donado
Natalie Sayanlar
Alyssa Molina

MOTherhood: How Occupational Therapy Can Support the Role of Mothers With a Disability

Jacqueline Gardiner
Juliette Abi-Daher
Stacey Marie Wicox
Kristin R Stefankiewicz 

The Effectiveness of Teletherapy For Pediatric Occupational Therapy: A Scoping Review Christine German
Alisa Janet Guzman
Taylor Daton

Occupational Therapy’s Role in Oncology: Returning to Work During & After Treatment

Stephanie K Sloane
Annamarie Scheidell

The Impact of an Occupation-Based Transition to College Program for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Jennifer Gardner
Juana Guglielmino
Mariann Moran
Colleen Schreier
Marneen Singh

 

OTA Students’ Perceptions of an Inter & Intraprofessional Level I Experience in Morocco

Julia Sablom
Sophia Mascaro

Community-Based Level II Fieldwork Program at an Adult Day Program for Clients with Memory Loss: Site, Academic Program, & FW Educator’s Perceptions

 

Nakia L. Lynn
Nadine Sibila

Against the current: Using the KAWA model to explore the experiences of fathers who are substance dependent

Paige Garramone
Penina Brandeis
Megan Kret
Arielle Leva
Laurie Knis

The Feeling of a Day: Pilot Testing of a Novel Scale to Measure Emotional Experiences in Daily Occupations

 Karen R. Hebert

 
Caring for the Caregiver of Traumatic Brain Injury

Taylor Bager
Brittany Bocchino
Miranda Carpenter
Annmarie Guinta
Malya Glatter
Ruth Segal

 

Fighting a Battle Against the Opioid Epidemic

Emily Best
Douglas Milke
Teresa Vega
Sara Loesche

 

The Effectiveness of Using Pedometers to Increase Physical Activity Among Individuals with Serious Mental Illness

Maureen Grainger
Danielle Hicks
Alexis Kessaris
Moriah NesSmith
Melissa Scammacca
Jennifer Gardner

 

 

Poster Session #2: 9:30 - 11:00 AM

Title

Presenters

Parenting with Down Syndrome: 
The Role Occupational Therapy Plays
Kalhie M Mayer
Jessica Schatzan
Aubrey Rubin
Sara Loesche
Impact of Spinal Cord Injuries on Occupational Performance and Successful Role Acquisition during Motherhood Caitlin DeFrehn
Kristin Davis
Marie Quainoo
Sara Loesche
Integrating Occupational Therapy in Ghana Megan Pappan

Get FIT Kids: Exercise, Fun & Food

Emily Disbrow
Carly Urnup

The Experiences of Informal Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia and How These Experiences Directly Impact the Caregivers

Zara Leibowitz
Ani Muradyan
Alanna Beauchamp
Maria Mendoza
Joseph Gabriel
Ruth Segal

The Impact of an Occupation-Based Transition to College Program for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Juana Guglielmino
Colleen Schreier
Manveen Singh

Scoping Study of Informal Caregiving Experiences for Individuals with Alzheimer's Dementia Mezhda Mohammadi
Gianna Ferrara
Maria Mikroudis
Joan Gilliland
Shannon Bayard


A Scoping Study: The Caregiver Experience of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Alexandra S Cardillo
Micaela Herrmann
Karen Cherian
Etana Edelman
Eric Gonzalez


Against the current: Using the KAWA model to explore the experiences of fathers who are substance dependent

Paige Garramone
Penina Brandeis
Megan Kret
Arielle Leva
Laurie Knis

The Feeling of a Day: Pilot Testing of a Novel Scale to Measure Emotional Experiences in Daily Occupations

Karen R. Hebert

Lived Experiences of Informal Family Caregivers of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease

 

Susanne Ottomanelli
Shannon Caroccio
Danielle Farrell
Rachael Tucker
Claudia Vargas

Supporting End of Life in Inpatient Rehabilitation: A Cancer Rehabilitation Case Study

Theodora Church

Experiences of Caregivers with Persons with SCI

Matthew Scott Thompson
Danielle Cuozzo
Allegra Browne
Lea Brady
Marissa Cossolini
Ruth Segal

 
Experiences of Caregivers for People with Parkinson’s Disease: A Scoping Study

 Allison Gorczyca
Juliana Zaloom
Gianna Muli
Maricon Isabelle Valdez
Daniel Maier

Collaboration with Teachers: A Survey of School-Based Occupational Therapy Practitioners

Vera Gallagher

 

Caregivers of Persons with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

Rachel Walsh
Anessa Marinello
Shannon McNeil
Nizy Roy

 

Poster Session #3: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

Title

Presenters

Experiences of Caregivers of Children with Autism

Abegail Martinez
Eve DePiero
Effie Gibson
Gabriella Varughese
Gavin Penney
Ruth Segal

Feasibility of a Community Integration Program in Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

Leanne M. Suero
Alyssa Connors
Katelyn Byrnes

Caregivers Battling the Experiences of Childhood Cancer

Kristen Ralston
Carley Malak
Haziel Castillo
Heemali Patel
Ruth Segal

Assessment and Outcomes Measurement in Maternal Health Mara Podvey
Lee Ann Kern

Inclusive Community: Exploring the Benefits of Sensory Friendly Environments

Corinne Hanna
Shoshana Weisberg
Sara Loesche

Outcomes of Occupation-Based Home Therapy for Care Recipients with Spatial Neglect

Liza Benovenli
Nicole Selterman
Svitlana Stremousova
Kathleen Daly
Julie Van Buiten
Claire Mulry
Tirzah Rushing

Novice Occupational Therapists’ Perceptions of Competency

Kaitlin Rotella

Addressing Oculomotor Skills in Pediatrics: OT Perceptions and Practice Patterns

 

Karen G. Morris

Project Write to Learn: An Interprofessional OT and SLP Program for Improving Writing in Children with Specific Learning Disabilities

Karen Hoover
Ruth Segal
Anthony Koutsoftas
Vikram Dayalu

Going Beyond Accessibility by Advocating for Inclusive Playgrounds

Amanda Shoffner
Alexander Herra
Kiondrah Wilson
Sara Loesche

 
Cultural Differences in Caregiving: A comparison of Informal Caregiver Experiences for the Elderly in China, Singapore, and United States of America

Lauren-Jacqueln Marica
Jessica Leonelli
Sabri Patel
Victoria Lieto
Anastasia Blood
Ruth Segal

 

Outlook on Telehealth: Is there a Future for OT Telehealth in School-based Practice?

Cynthia Abbott-Gaffney
Karen Jacobs

 

Exploring the Habits and Routines of Individuals in Early Recovery from Substance Use Disorder

Nicole Fasano
Carly Celkos
Jennifer Gardner, OTD, OTR
Robert Kitzinger, PhD, LPC, NCC
Eric Linares
Mariann Moran, OTD, OTR, CHT
Joyce Muthee
Gabrielle Royzner