Date of Award
4-2026
Document Type
Capstone
Degree Name
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Department
Occupational Therapy
First Advisor
Dr. Lesley Khan-Farooqi, PhD, OTD, OTR
Second Advisor
Dr. Eric Hicks, PhD, MS, OTR
Medical Subject Headings
Postpartum depression, mothers, self-regulation
Abstract
The purpose of this research is to highlight the importance of maternal mental health and the use of self-regulation techniques to improve PPD. OTs can use self-regulation techniques as an intervention to assist mothers feel regulated and get through day-to-day tasks.
Recommended Citation
Ramos, B. J. (2026). Empowering Mothers: Occupational Therapy Video Series for Postpartum Depression. [Doctoral project, University of St Augustine for Health Sciences]. SOAR @ USA: Student Capstone Papers Collection. 10.46409/sr./FDWO8978
Related Content
This capstone was presented as a poster presentation at the Spring 2026 OTD Capstone Symposium, available as: Ramos, B. J., & Khan-Farooqi, L. (2026, April 1). Empowering Mothers: Occupational Therapy Video Series for Postpartum Depression. Poster presented at the Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium, University of St Augustine for Health Sciences. Retrieved from https://soar.usa.edu/otdcapstonesspring2026/47
Comments
Capstone project submitted to the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Occupational Therapy.