I have been passionate about working in the medical field since I was little and found my passion in physical therapy while in high school where I was injured multiple times playing for the varsity soccer team. I was unsure of which direction of PT I wanted to follow‚ until my recovery from a medical condition led me to find an interest in Neuro and my passion for children grew. My love of PT continued to grow and led me to conduct research abroad‚ while my passion for service steered me to volunteer
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want to work as an occupational therapist. Occupational therapy (OT) as a field‚ focuses on a variety of physical and functional impairments. Occupational therapists and assistants work with their consumers to help them to regain functionality to be able to perform activities of daily living (ADLs)‚ such as bathing‚ getting dressed‚ eating‚ etc. The physiology of exercise plays a huge role in therapy and is definitely incorporated into therapy sessions. One main component of OT intervention is upper-body
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patients‚ face challenges‚ and apply my passion for the science of the human body. Recently‚ in volunteering at a physical therapy clinic‚ my eyes have been opened to the career. The physical therapists get constant patient contact and varying problems to solve. A Bachelor’s degree in health science would allow me to study in the field in preparation for physical therapy school after graduation. Seven years ago‚ at UF Health Shands hospital‚ my fascination with healthcare and science was first
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careers and came upon respiratory therapy. I have a family friend that works as a respiratory therapist and when I started asking questions I became very intrigued. I signed up to job shadow for a day and instantly fell in love with the work! Being a respiratory therapist ties in my passion of wanting to help people and the challenge‚ I enjoy of constantly learning new things.
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I desire to obtain my MA in Marital and Family Therapy Program and there is a story to my passion for helping others. As I witnessed a dear friend of mine who I held extremely close to my heart‚ attempt to end her life because of the poor family dynamic she was enduring my world was crushed. She was so unbelievably unhappy with her home environment that she allowed her experience to devalue her worth. She felt a lack of attention from her family because of their focus on situations outside of her
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Looking at my reasons for embarking in this program overall‚ has been rather interesting to me. After graduating from my High School in the Bronx‚ I barely had any knowledge of what the Speech & Language field was all about. I was first introduced to it by a close friend whose stepmother worked as a Speech pathologist in New York City. She had mentioned how she became interested in the field‚ and even suggested it to me. I was going to come into the University at Buffalo undecided‚ but the minute
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Statement of Purpose My decision to pursue graduate study in the United States is underscored by my great desire to be a part of the graduate program at your institution. I am very fortunate to find that the University of Pittsburgh is offering a Master of Science in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences with a structured Physical Therapy concentrated program. I am keen to enroll in this program with a focus on neuromuscular approach due to my previous academic studies as well as work experience in
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hard-working individuals from continuing meaningful and productive lives in their most valued occupation – agriculture. My motivation to pursue a career in occupational therapy (OT) developed from
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currently interested in Physical Therapy but I would like to expand my options and get experience first. Following are some things that led me to making my decision to go into healthcare‚ including a series of accidents and illnesses I‚ and my family‚ experienced. Both of my parents work at Western Michigan University in a type of health care profession. My father is a professor and director of WMU’s Music Therapy program‚ and my mother works in the field of Massage Therapy and used to do Therapeutic
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my mind to something‚ very little can stand in the way of what I wish to achieve. A Doctorate of Physical Therapy is what I want to end my college journey with‚ no matter how long it takes and how bumpy the journey is‚ because it is what I dream of.
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