Alumni Success Stories: Inspiring Journeys of Impact
Be inspired by the stories of Augusta University OT program alumni who have gone on to make a significant difference in the lives of their clients. We will share their unique career paths, the challenges they overcame, and the rewarding experiences that have shaped their professional journeys.
Empowering Children with Special Needs
One alumna of Augusta University’s OT program, Sarah Thompson, has dedicated her career to working with children with special needs. After graduating, she joined a pediatric clinic where she helps children with developmental delays and disabilities improve their motor skills and achieve independence in daily activities. Sarah’s passion for making a positive impact on children’s lives drives her to continuously seek new techniques and approaches to optimize therapy outcomes.
Revitalizing Lives through Geriatric Care
Another inspiring story is that of John Anderson, an alumnus who specializes in geriatric occupational therapy. John works in a nursing home, where he helps elderly individuals regain independence and enhance their quality of life. Through personalized treatment plans, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications, John empowers his clients to maintain their functional abilities and engage in meaningful activities despite age-related challenges.