Welcome to the VCU Department of Occupational Therapy. Our profession is a field that focuses on individuals and populations in the context of what they do, and the environment in which they wish to do it. We invite applicants with a passion for working with people to build or rebuild the fabric of their lives. If you seek to learn in an environment that combines excellence in classroom, community, and scholarly research, the Department of OT at VCU is the right choice.
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Featured news
Half a world away, VCU’s Tony Gentry shares his wisdom on technology and autism
The College of Health Professions expert recently completed a long-delayed Fulbright fellowship in Malaysia.
Dr. Stacey Reynolds assumes role as Director of College’s Ph.D. and Dual-Degree Programs
Stacey Reynolds, PhD, OTR/L, a tenured professor in the VCU Department of Occupational Therapy, was selected as director of the interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Health Related Sciences program at the VCU College of Health Professions.
OT Academy Shines
This summer, the department held the inaugural OT Academy, a pathway program drawing participants from underrepresented and marginalized populations.