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Annette Comerchero OTD ’25

What brought you to occupational therapy?
Working with geriatric cancer survivors as a personal trainer brought me to OT.

What area of practice are you interested in?
I am most interested in working as an occupational therapist supporting geriatric cancer patients.

What are some of the occupations you engage in?
Some of my favorite occupations are parenting my son, socializing with my friends, practicing yoga, and working with my clients.

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever been given?
The best piece of advice I have ever been given is also the most simple; the more good choices you make the better your life is.

If you could travel anywhere, where would it be?
I would love to travel to other dimensions of the universe to better understand our existence.

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USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
1540 Alcazar Street, CHP 133, Los Angeles, CA 90089-9003

ACOTE accreditation | NBCOT certification

The USC entry-level master’s degree program (cost of attendance) is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education® (ACOTE). The USC entry-level OTD degree program (cost of attendance) has been granted Candidacy Status by ACOTE. View our program’s ACOTE standards public data. ACOTE c/o Accreditation Department, American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.®, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200, North Bethesda, MD 20852-4929, (301) 652-6611 x2914, acoteonline.org

Professional program graduates are eligible to apply for certification by National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.® (NBCOT), nbcot.org. Program results from the NBCOT can be found online at www.nbcot.org/Educators-Folder/SchoolPerformance.