05/07/2026
We’re proud to spotlight Cindy Ripp, M.Ed., OTR/L, adjunct instructor in Edgewood University’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate program. With 28 years of experience as a licensed occupational therapist, Cindy brings deep expertise in adult rehabilitation, functional recovery, and clinical practice into the classroom.
“I’m passionate about creating learning environments where every student feels supported, empowered, and capable of growth.” ✨
At Edgewood University, Cindy’s teaching emphasizes experiential learning and real-world clinical scenarios, helping students strengthen clinical reasoning and prepare ethical, client centered practice.
Her doctoral work, focused on student wellbeing and academic persistence, reflects her commitment to supporting the whole student and advancing meaningful educational practices.
Outside the classroom, Cindy enjoys spending time with her children and caring for her four horses 🐎
Her dedication to mentorship and inclusive teaching helps shape future occupational therapists who are ready to make a lasting impact.