OTD Capstone Projects
Abstract
This capstone project focuses on incorporating occupational therapy in an inclusive post-secondary education (IPSE) program at the University of Georgia. The Destination Dawgs program is an IPSE program at The University of Georgia for young adults with intellectual disabilities. This capstone project identifies how an occupational therapist can assist with wellness, independent living, social skills, and emotional regulation skills in IPSE programs.
Publication Date
Spring 4-20-2026
Faculty Mentor
Whitney Dupree
Department
Occupational Therapy, School of
College
Health Sciences & Nursing, Gordon E. Inman College of
Document Type
Poster
Degree
Doctorate of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Degree Level
Doctoral
Degree Grantor
Belmont University
Keywords
Occupational Therapy, Inclusive Post Secondary Education, Adults, Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Inclusion, Wellness Guide, Areas of Occupation
Recommended Citation
Chitty, Kathleen S., "Incorporating Occupational Therapy Programming in an Inclusive Post-Secondary Education (IPSE) Program at the University of Georgia" (2026). OTD Capstone Projects. 271.
https://repository.belmont.edu/otdcapstoneprojects/271
