Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program
February 22, 2022 2024-05-01 14:50Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program
Transform Lives, Empower Communities:
Discover the Power of Occupation at the Rocky Mountain College Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program
Are you looking for a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (OTD) program that will prepare you for a fulfilling career? Look no further than Rocky Mountain College (RMC) Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program! Our program is designed to give you the skills and knowledge to succeed in a variety of settings, just like the diverse landscapes of Montana itself.
Why Choose Rocky Mountain College
- Hands-on Learning: We focus on practical experience through engaged and experiential learning activities.
- Expert Instructors: You’ll be guided by experienced and dedicated faculty who are passionate about occupational therapy.
- Modern Learning Space: Our state-of-the-art facility is specifically designed to help you excel in your OT studies.
- Career Preparation: This program will equip you to become a clinician, educator, researcher, or leader in the field of occupational therapy.
ACOTE
The Rocky Mountain College Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200, North Bethesda, MD 20852-4929. ACOTE’s telephone number, C/O AOTA, is (301) 652-2682, and its web address is WWW.ACOTEONLINE.ORG.
NBCOT
NBCOT Data Results can be accessed using the following link: HTTPS://WWW.NBCOT.ORG/EDUCATORS-FOLDER/SCHOOLPERFORMANCE.
NOTE: a felony conviction may affect a graduate’s ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
Contact Us
Dr. Twylla Kirchen, PhD, OTR/L, Founding Director
twylla.kirchen@rocky.edu
Dr. Danyela Farrar, OTD, OTR/L, Faculty & Administration Support
farrard@rocky.edu
Contact a Student Ambassador
otd.ambassadors@rocky.edu
Occupation, Innovation, Community
Shape Lives Through Meaningful Action: Become an Occupational Therapist
Our Occupational Therapy Doctorate program goes beyond traditional healthcare because we live, teach, and practice according to our core values: Occupation, Innovation, Community.
Here’s what sets us apart:
The Power of Occupation
We understand that meaningful activities have the ability to heal and improve quality of life for both individuals and entire communities.
Pioneering Innovation
We train you to be a change-maker, developing cutting-edge strategies to expand the reach of occupational therapy in Montana and across the country. Our focus is on rural areas, community health initiatives, and exciting new fields.
Community at the Core
We believe in collaboration in the classroom and in the community. Your work in the program – the classwork, the research, the projects – will center on the needs of real communities, making a tangible difference in the world.
Faculty & Staff
Faculty
Director of Academic Fieldwork & Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor and Administrative Supervisor
Founding & Program Director & Associate Professor
Capstone Coordinator & Assistant Professor
Adjunct Professor
Staff
Coordinator of Admissions for OTD Program
Administrative Support
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Contact
Top Floor
Charles Morledge Science Building
Contact a Student Ambassador
otd.ambassadors@rocky.edu