Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Online)

Message from the Program Director

Kalyn Briggs, PhD, OTR/L, CLA Program Director, Occupational Therapy Southern California University of Health Sciences, Phoenix Metro Campus

Welcome to the SCU Post-Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate program.

At SCU, we empower licensed occupational therapy practitioners to advance their careers and expand their impact through leadership, innovation, and evidence-based practice. Our PPOTD program is designed for working professionals who are ready to elevate their expertise and drive meaningful change in healthcare, education, and community settings.

This program has been designed for working occupational therapy professionals with a flexible, asynchronous curriculum and capstone opportunities designed to fit your interests. Through our flexible, online curriculum, you’ll be able to complete your degree in just 16 months.

Our mission is to advance your education and expertise while focusing on a specialty track. We look forward to helping you advance your career and supporting you in this next phase of your education.

Sincerely,

Kalyn Briggs, PhD, OTR/L, CLA

Program Director, Occupational Therapy
Southern California University of Health Sciences, Phoenix Metro Campus