NYU Steinhardt - Department of Occupational Therapy

NYU Steinhardt - Department of Occupational Therapy For past, current, and future students of NYU Steinhardt Department of Occupational Therapy (and OT

Since 1940, the Department of Occupational Therapy in New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development has been committed to educating clinical and academic leaders in the field of occupational therapy. We are ranked in the top 10 of OT programs in the country and strive to offer a dynamic, student centered, experiential learning environment from top faculty in their respective fields.

Fall 2026 is here! 🎉Welcome to our OT community: alumni, prospective students, current and new students, practitioners, ...
09/02/2026

Fall 2026 is here! 🎉

Welcome to our OT community: alumni, prospective students, current and new students, practitioners, staff, faculty, and course instructors.

Whether you’re joining us in person, online, or out in the field at a partner site, we’re glad you’re here.

Here’s to a season of connection, growth, and meaningful impact in occupational therapy.

Join   at our upcoming info session on July 31st! Register to learn about the strength and uniqueness of NYU's Entry-Lev...
07/30/2026

Join at our upcoming info session on July 31st! Register to learn about the strength and uniqueness of NYU's Entry-Level Doctoral (EL-OTD) program at https://shorturl.at/ExTD2

A historic day for our NYU Occupational Therapy family! 💜We are thrilled to celebrate our own Dr. Kristie Patten, former...
07/01/2026

A historic day for our NYU Occupational Therapy family! 💜

We are thrilled to celebrate our own Dr. Kristie Patten, former OT Department Chair, who has been named the next Gale and Ira Drukier Dean of NYU Steinhardt! We are excited to see an OT leader take the helm and look forward to her leadership across the broader Steinhardt School.

Please join us in celebrating Dean Patten as she officially assumes her new role.

Join   at our upcoming info sessions! Register to learn about the strength and uniqueness of NYU's Entry-Level Doctoral ...
06/29/2026

Join at our upcoming info sessions! Register to learn about the strength and uniqueness of NYU's Entry-Level Doctoral (EL-OTD) program at https://shorturl.at/ExTD2

Congratulations to   Professors Patricia Gentile and Lisa Raymond-Tolan on being recognized with the SUNY Downstate Heal...
06/22/2026

Congratulations to Professors Patricia Gentile and Lisa Raymond-Tolan on being recognized with the SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Occupational Therapy Alumni Excellence Awards. And best wishes to the SUNY Downstate OT Program as you celebrate your 60th Anniversary and this incredible milestone!

The   Department recently hosted an In-Person 2 Day Workshop: Fundamentals of the Multicontext Approach, a treatment-foc...
06/18/2026

The Department recently hosted an In-Person 2 Day Workshop: Fundamentals of the Multicontext Approach, a treatment-focused course with in-depth information and practical guidelines for implementing metacognitive strategy methods within everyday activities for clients with mild to moderate cognitive difficulties.

Thank you to NYU OT Professor Yael Goverover for helping make this experience possible!

Join   at our upcoming info sessions! Register to learn about the strength and uniqueness of NYU's Post-Professional Doc...
06/05/2026

Join at our upcoming info sessions! Register to learn about the strength and uniqueness of NYU's Post-Professional Doctor (PP-OTD) of Occupational Therapy program at https://shorturl.at/ExTD2

We are pleased to share that   Associate Professor Gerald Voelbel has been awarded the 2026 NYU Excellence in Academic A...
05/26/2026

We are pleased to share that Associate Professor Gerald Voelbel has been awarded the 2026 NYU Excellence in Academic Advising Award!

The award was established to honor outstanding academic advisors who embody the values that govern the university's Academic Advising Framework: connectivity, inclusivity, and a holistic approach to supporting students that empowers them to reach their full potential.

We are pleased to share that    Clinical Assistant Professor Lisa Raymond-Tolan is part of a team that has been awarded ...
05/18/2026

We are pleased to share that Clinical Assistant Professor Lisa Raymond-Tolan is part of a team that has been awarded a 2026 Renée Fleming Neuroarts Investigator Award with collaborators Julie Meslin and Marilena Marchetti! The project explores whether filmmaking can be used to help develop executive function, fine motor skills, and social-emotional learning for children in school-based occupational therapy.

Learn more about Dr. Raymond-Tolan’s work at: https://steinhardt.nyu.edu/news/ots-lisa-raymond-tolan-receives-renee-fleming-neuroarts-investigator-award

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