JWU Entry Level Occupational Therapy Doctorate

College of Health & Wellness summer social brought together students with food, fun, and friendly competition. Safe to say the “Gait Expectations” challenge did not disappoint! ☀️

Trust falls? Not quite…Our OTD students had a transfer training, learning how to safely facilitate transfers and to teach clients the skills needed to move with confidence! 👣

Student SpOTlight 🔦

Kerra Edwards Kerra Edwards is a member of our class of 2029!

She hails from Coventry and is completing her undergraduate degree here at Johnson & Wales alongside her Doctorate program. Johnson & Wales Providence

When she is not studying, she can be found exercising, grabbing a coffee, or spending time with loved ones

Kerra chose OT because she saw firsthand how occupational therapist ms help people improve their overall well-being

Her picks for food and fun in PVD — Malted Barley Providence & Brown Bee

We are SO proud to highlight our incredible OTD graduates! 🎓
Meet Olivia — swipe to learn all about their doctoral capstone project and the hard work they put in to get there! 👏
The future of occupational therapy is in great hands, and we are beyond excited to watch them thrive as a Doctor of Occupational Therapy! 💛💙

Our second-year students got a little heated up in OTPII lab fabricating custom resting hand splints from thermoplastic 🤛✂️🔥