Vikram Pagpatan
CAS
Assistant Professor, Admissions Coordinator, Occupational Therapist
| Why did you choose your profession? | |
| I was seeking a versatile nontraditional form of healthcare that could benefit clients through a truly holistic approach. I choose the field of Occupational Therapy as it allowed me to engage a client from a deeper level of therapeutic science and to enable them to reach their fullest potential in spite of a disability or illness. | |
| What’s your favorite part about what you do? | |
| In academia, the students and their amazing levels of creativity. In practice, my clients, from newborns to individuals in hospice care and their unbelievable resiliency. | |
| How has your IBCCES training/credential helped you in your career? | |
| I just received my CAS certification, but I plan to utilize this marker of excellence to further my practice with teenagers and older adults with ASD as well as to facilitate a higher degree of service-learning experiences for my OT students in the area of ASD. | |
| How do you use/implement what you learned in the IBCCES certification training? | |
| Through practice, I am able to apply the various skills I have gained from the training to actual therapeutic implementation. | |
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