The Occupational Therapy Department has five OTR positions and eight COTA positions. Each is a member of a interdisciplinary team, serving cottages of 30-50 consumers.
Treatment is holistic and person-centered.
The OT program is provided with the flexibility and support to develop creative programming and research opportunities. The OT Department also has a well established student training program, serving an average of 5-7 students per year. Students have come from educational facilities such as East Carolina University, Lenoir-Rhyne College, Eastern Kentucky University, Saginaw Valley State University, Caldwell Community College and Stanly Community College. Student housing is available. For more information, call Joanne at 6505, or send email to Joanne Seng.