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Occupational Therapy in Academic Services: Enhancing Student Success in Higher Ed.
Episode 2
Wednesday, 5 November, 2025
College students today are navigating record levels of anxiety, burnout, and executive function challenges — and traditional academic support services have an increase in demand. In this episode, we explore how occupational therapists can play a critical role in fostering student success, resilience, and belonging on campus. Tune in to learn why higher education needs OT now more than ever.ReferenesBarbayannis, G., Bandari, M., Zheng, X., Baquerizo, H., Pecor, K. W., & Ming, X. (2022). Academic stress and mental well-being in college students: Correlations, affected groups, and COVID-19. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 886344. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.886344Córdova Olivera, P., Gasser Gordillo, P., Naranjo Mejía, H., La Fuente Taborga, I., Grajeda Chacón, A., & Sanjinés Unzueta, A. (2023). Academic stress as a predictor of mental health in university students. Cogent Education, 10(2). https://doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2023.2232686Molin, F., Rohlfs, M., & Christian, J. (2022). A conceptual framework to understand learning through metacognition: Identifying relationships between factors that influence students’ self-regulated learning. Heliyon, 8(11), e12003. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e12003Wang, Y., Wang, X., Wang, X., Guo, X., Yuan, L., Gao, Y., & Pan, B. (2023). Stressors in university life and anxiety symptoms among international students: A sequential mediation model. BMC Psychiatry, 23, Article 556. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05046-7
