Episode 8- Madison Cleary: Journey to Becoming an Occupational Therapist

In the eighth episode of Who Are You?, Madison Cleary, a Doctorate of Occupational Therapy student at Quinnipiac University, shares: 🩺 A Passion for Care – How early experiences as a nursing assistant during COVID led Madison to pursue OT 🏙️ Community Impact – From soup kitchens to veteran centers, how fieldwork shaped her understanding of health disparities and the effect OTs can make on their community 👩‍🏫 Mentorship Matters– The role of faculty like Professor Norene Carlson in guiding her personal and professional growth 🎯 Purpose in Practice – How Quinnipiac’s hands-on approach inspired Madison’s focus on psychosocial work with veterans Related to this Episode: Quinnipiac University Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program Quinnipiac University School of Health Sciences Programs Host: Joel VannerGuest: Madison Cleary Producers: Ryan Ziaks & Peter Gallay