Date of Award
7-1-2026
Document Type
Capstone
Degree Name
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Department
Occupational Therapy
First Advisor
Natalia Sucher
Second Advisor
Divya Desai
Third Advisor
Natalie Perkins
Abstract
Underutilization of epilepsy-specific resource programs, lack of public awareness about epilepsy, limitations in community belonging, and implications for self-management programs aimed towards improving quality of life and reducing the burden of care during the transition into adulthood and throughout the lifespan for people with epilepsy.
Recommended Citation
DeButy, Tyler, "An Epilepsy Community Collective Towards Occupational Justice and Empowerment" (2026). Occupational Therapy Student Capstones. 108.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/ot-capstones/108