Date of Award
5-1-2025
Degree Name
Occupational Therapy, OTD
Document Type
Capstone
First Advisor
Amanda Mohler
Second Advisor
Chelsey Harrington
Subject Categories
Medicine and Health Sciences | Occupational Therapy | Rehabilitation and Therapy
Abstract
The doctoral capstone project included advocating for the use of outdoor play by identifying and emphasizing the benefits of occupational therapy (OT) involvement within nature-based therapy for pediatric patients and creating nature-based therapy recourses for caregivers and occupational therapists.
Creative Commons License
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Recommended Citation
Roper, Nicole, "Rooted in Play: Empowering Development Through Nature-Based Occupational Therapy" (2025). Occupational Therapy Doctoral Capstones. 77.
https://arch.astate.edu/nhp-ot-cap/77
