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Megan Shea published in NADD Bulletin

Recent graduate Megan Shea, MSOT ’14, published an article titled, “Exploring the Neuro-Occupational Relationship Between Family Mealtime Routines and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder,” in the NADD Bulletin, Volume 17(4).

Shea completed this article for a class assignment during her last semester in UNE’s Occupational Therapy master’s program.  Shea and Kathryn M. Loukas, O.T.D., M.S., OTR/L, FAOTA, clinical professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy will present this content at the 2015 American Occupational Therapy Association Conference.

NADD is an association for persons with developmental disabilities and mental health needs with which Loukas has been involved since 2006. 

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