Beste Occupational Therapy Podcasts (2024)

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#78: OT and Habits with Zipporah Brown 1:05:34

1d ago1:05:34

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There is a growing public consciousness around the power (and difficulty) of habit change, especially as the impact of chronic conditions soars. And, as we’ll see in the featured scoping review on OT and habit change/health promotion, we’ve been addressing habits since 1912, it is a core part of our 2020 practice framework, and is increasingly embe…

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From Academia to Private Practice to Business Owner with Ali Arena PhD SLP 052 33:46

9d ago33:46

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#052 Ali Arena is a source of knowledge for anyone navigating neurodiversity, relationships, and the personal challenges that come with ADHD. In this episode, we discuss the challenges and experiences of running a therapy practice. And Ali shares her journey from academia, working at a private practice to being a business owner with her own private…

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#77: OT and Making the OTD Capstone Matter with Daniel Rortvedt & Alana Woolley 1:04:02

15d ago1:04:02

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The number of OT entry-level doctoral (OTD) programs has been expanding rapidly. In 2017 there were 7 programs. As of 2023, there are 95, with an additional 76 in development. The article we'll cover in this course presents early stage research on the doctoral capstone experience and employment opportunities. It backs up what I have now personally …

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From Physical Therapist to Franchise Executive and Vice President with Ian Klaes PT 051 28:30

23d ago28:30

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#051 Have you ever considered a leap into franchise ownership? That's exactly what Ian Klaes did, transforming from a fresh PT graduate to a vice president of a thriving senior care franchise. Join us as Ian shares how he got to be a franchise owner, offering inspiration and guidance for professionals considering a similar leap. The episode begins …

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#76: OT and Pediatric Constipation with Quiara Smith 1:04:55

29d ago1:04:55

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I’ve been surprised as my own kids enter elementary school to anecdotally find that constipation is a common reason to miss activities. But, this aligns perfectly with the research we look at today, and the growing concern that constipation has become a public health concern. As many as 32% of kids (0-18) experience constipation. And, a growing num…

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From Physical Therapy to Real Estate Success with Lindsay Walston 050 31:29

1M ago31:29

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#050 Embarking on a career change is not for the faint of heart, and that's exactly why our guest for today is Lindsay Walston, whose leap from physical therapy to real estate is nothing short of inspiring. With the heart of a caretaker and the mind of a savvy investor, Lindsay shares her journey to career happiness. In this episode, we will talk a…

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#75: Knowledge Translation and OT with Tim Dionne 1:04:48

1M ago1:04:48

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It takes an average of 17 years for evidence to make its way into practice. The fields of knowledge translation and implementation science are seeking to change this. And, today we are looking at a scoping review of knowledge translation research in rehab. To be frank, I think the article is pretty convoluted. (Which is funny since it comes from re…

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TJ6: Designing an Impactful Career Through Strategic Networking 049 18:17

1M ago18:17

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#049 "You are the average of the five people you spend most of your time with". The goal of this episode is for you to have a guide to the relationships, networks, and communities you're cultivating and why these are important to your career and life direction, and to be able to start building these relationships with the intention that best lines …

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Private Practice and Empowerment of Caregivers in Speech Therapy with Tinita Kearney PhD SLP 048 19:36

2M ago19:36

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#048 Have you wondered about the delicate balance between your passion for the rehab profession and being able to support yourself economically? Tinita Kearney, a seasoned speech pathologist, shares her transformative journey from working in a school setting to establishing her own private practice. Her emphasis on the power of community support an…

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#74: Finger Prosthetics and OT with Haley Van Escobar 1:10:30

2M ago1:10:30

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The art and science of digital prosthetics is rapidly advancing. Yet, many people with amputated fingers do not wear a prosthetic. Part of the problem may be our own fault as health providers. We may be stuck in old stereotypes of poor outcomes and limited options related to digital prosthetics. In this one-hour podcast-base course, we’ll look at a…

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TJ5: Loving Yourself, Mindfulness, Meditation, Affirmations & Mindset 047 22:20

2M ago22:20

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#047 Relationships require intentional and continuous effort from all parties involved to grow and develop over time. And this includes the relationship that we have with ourselves. So I have a question for you: When was the last time you took time out of your busy schedule to spend on yourself? This episode is a deep exploration of loving yourself…

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From Physical Therapist to Tech Entrepreneurship with Maggie Bergeron PT 046 37:38

2M ago37:38

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#046 Listen to Maggie's journey from physical therapist to tech entrepreneur, a story that will inspire anyone considering a career pivot. As co-founder of Embodia, she unpacks the trials from the stability of a physical clinic to the dynamic world of a digital startup. Starting her own practice was a leap of faith for Maggie, driven by a combinati…

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#73: Diversity in OT with Arameh Anvarizadeh 56:35

2M ago56:35

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In previous courses, we’ve discussed that one of the primary ways we can improve our care, as OT professionals, is to increase the diversity of our workforce—with the ultimate goal of having our workforce’s diversity mirror the diversity of the populations we are seeing. This goal will ensure we have the multiple perspectives needed to respond to t…

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TJ4: How to Create More Alignment in Your Life 045 22:03

2M ago22:03

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#045 This is the fourth solo episode of the Transition Journey (TJ) series. Do you feel tied down by a career that doesn't resonate with your true self? What is the most valuable thing in your life? In this episode, we will listen to two previous guests who've broken free from traditional roles and found harmonious life alignment. We get up close a…

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The Making of a Successful Private Practice with Erin Gaul SLP 044 31:48

3M ago31:48

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#044 Learn from our latest guest Erin Gaul, a speech-language pathologist who became a successful business owner. Do you suffer from a heavy workload? Has that made you think about setting up your own private practice? This episode guarantees to give you an in-depth perspective on this career transition as a rehab professional! Discover Erin's expe…

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#72: What is OT in 2024? with Ryan Lavalley and Carlin Reaume 1:10:13

3M ago1:10:13

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Through OT Potential, we’ve released over 70 episodes all exploring new influential OT research. As we enter 2024, it’s time to reflect on the research and ask: What trends are we seeing in OT? How is new research enriching how we think about our practice? In this 1 hour-episode, we’ll talk about new trends, with a particular focus on what commonal…

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TJ3: Finding Your 'Why'. Career Change and Personal Growth 043 20:53

3M ago20:53

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#043 This is the third solo episode of the Transition Journey (TJ) series. How do we find purpose when we've hit rock bottom? Our host can attest to this journey of seeking clarity in life's darkest moments. There's profound wisdom embedded in these trials, and they can be the stepping stones to finding your 'why', a powerful force that brings mean…

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From Speech Language Pathologist to Online Entrepreneur with Julia Kuhn SLP 042 31:29

3M ago31:29

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#042 Transitioning from a traditional career path to an alternative one is not an easy journey, but it can be a rewarding one. Our latest podcast episode features Julia, a Speech Language Pathologist who successfully transitioned to become a travel therapy influencer and online entrepreneur. A desire to travel and a dissatisfaction with her job led…

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#71: Building a Global OT Profession with Vikram Pagpatan 1:05:46

3M ago1:05:46

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Since this keynote address from the World Federation of Occupational Therapy Congress was published in 2019, it has been cited so many times that it made our list of the 100 most-cited OT journal articles. It’s easy to see why this has become such a popular read. The article stitches occupational therapy together with global trends, in particular g…

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TJ1: Managing Stressful Work Environments in the Health Sector 040 18:33

3M ago18:33

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#40 This is the first solo episode of the Transition Journey (TJ) series. In this solo episode, I share my experience of working in a stressful environment. Are you in a similar situation or heading towards one? I share my real-life experience dealing with a relentless schedule, demanding paperwork, and the frustrating lack of support from manageme…

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TJ2: What Career Options Do We Have as Rehab Professionals? 041 27:46

3M ago27:46

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#041 This is the second solo episode of the Transition Journey (TJ) series. Are you a Rehab Professional who doesn’t stand the workplace anymore? Do you want to get out but don't know what your options are? I will finish sharing the personal story of episode #040, and we will see what I learned from my own passed workplace, what I would have done d…

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Venturing into Private Practice with no Business Background with Elizabeth Perry SLP 039 39:27

4M ago39:27

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#039 Have you ever wondered what it takes to transition from a secure job to starting a private practice? Buckle up for a captivating ride as we chat with Elizabeth, a seasoned speech therapist who stepped out of an elementary school and went into private practice with no business background. We journey with her through the challenges of transition…

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Stacey Crowley's Path: From City Accountant to Rural Speech Language Pathology Entrepreneur 038 35:11

4M ago35:11

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#038 Are you thinking of leaving a steady job and starting your private practice, especially in a field as unique as Speech-Language Pathology? Meet Stacey Crowley, who took that leap and moved from the bustling city of Chicago to the peaceful hills of Asheville, North Carolina to open Learning Tree Literacy. As we unpack her journey, we'll discove…

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#70: OT and Dyslexia with Penny Stack 1:02:03

4M ago1:02:03

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Dyslexia is the most common form of neurodivergence. It affects around 20% of the population, meaning that people with dyslexia are on almost every occupational therapy professional’s caseload. And yet, not enough OT-specific research and resources have been devoted to how we can help this population. Today, we look at a leading theory of dyslexia …

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Thinking Outside The Box: Mindfulness and Physical Therapy with Justin Ternes DPT 037 40:06

5M ago40:06

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#037 Can Physical Therapy be more than just physical healing and blend with mindfulness, breath work, and stress coaching? This is exactly what our guest, Justin Ternes has always been interested in. In this episode, we're walking through Justin's transformative journey, from a traditional physical therapy paradigm to an integrated, holistic approa…

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#69: OT for Adults with Intellectual Disability with Dr. Meghan Blaskowitz and Dr. Wanda Mahoney 1:10:38

5M ago1:10:38

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For OT professionals working with adults with intellectual disabilities it can feel like there is a lack of resources around best practices for working with this population. Today’s article flips that long-held narrative on its head. The authors set out to find evidence to inform OT for adults with intellectual disability—and to their own surprise …

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Beyond the Clinic: Where Knitting and Physical Therapy Collide, with Andrea Lui DPT 036 1:03:10

5M ago1:03:10

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#036 Ever wondered how the world of knitting and physical therapy collide? Join me as I chat with Andrea, a physical therapist and the brains behind Knitting PT. We get to hear her journey, from traditional physical therapy to home health and, ultimately, her innovative business. Andrea also introduces us to the fascinating world of Eye Movement De…

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#68: Acute Care OT and PT After Birth with Jenna and Rebeca Segraves 1:18:38

5M ago1:18:38

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Maternal deaths are on the rise, here in the United States. And, we have a postpartum mental health crisis. In OT 90% of us are women, and many of us have personally experienced the inadequate support given to birthing individuals. But, not enough of us have stepped back to ask: why aren’t we (with our training in mental health & daily participatio…

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Luna: Revolutionizing Healthcare through more accessible Physical Therapy with Melissa Erlandson PT 035 1:30:15

6M ago1:30:15

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#035 In a world where health is often taken for granted, Melissa Erlandson strives to change that narrative through her work as a physical therapist. Listen as she shares her experiences ranging from pediatric to geriatric physical therapy, her foray into pelvic health due to her personal struggles, and candid insights into her experiences with the…

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#67: Pain and OT with Irvin Eisenberg 1:03:16

6M ago1:03:16

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I once heard a neuroscientist say: Many of our frameworks end up being wrong—because the body is more complicated than we ever imagined. Pain science perfectly illustrates this. We are living in an era where new frameworks are being written—because classical understandings of pain have not only been inadequate, they have led to ineffective and even…

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Entrepreneurial Insights from Nora Bachman, Pediatric Physical Therapist Turned Practice Owner 034 49:25

6M ago49:25

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#034 Ever wondered what it takes to break the mold and start your own business in the healthcare field? Prepare to be inspired by our guest Nora, a pediatric physical therapist (PT) who's stepped out of routine hospital settings to create her own pediatric PT practice. Nora turned her passion for pediatrics into a rewarding venture, offering servic…

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#66: Early Intervention Timing and Intensity with Sarah Putt 1:02:45

6M ago1:02:45

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The main finding of this important research from JAMA is extremely promising for early intervention OT professionals. In the study, greater early intervention service intensity was associated with better functional gains. But, there’s a problem. Federal spending per child on early intervention services has declined over the past decade. And, in thi…

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Unraveling Trauma-Informed Care: A Conversation with Rachel Archambault, SLP Program Specialist 033 1:02:12

6M ago1:02:12

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#033 Ever dealt with a traumatic experience and wondered how to respond? Join our guest, Rachel Archambault, a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and Program Specialist, as we explore the world of trauma-informed care. Rachel narrates her career transition in therapy and how a life-changing event at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School redefined he…

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#65: OT & Perinatal Pelvic Health with Kyrsten Spurrier and Carlin Reaume 59:37

7M ago59:37

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The number of OT’s providing perinatal care is on the rise. Which is exciting…and necessary. There remain so many gaps in the care of new and expecting moms, among which is treating incontinence. As we’ll see in our featured journal article, a staggering percentage of women experience incontinence postnatally, despite the known effectiveness of pel…

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A Comparison of Activity Participation between Children with and without Asthma

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From Physical Therapist to SAHM & Podcaster with Kara Infante DPT RR 032 57:17

7M ago57:17

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#032 Kara Infante shares her career journey from military wife and physical therapist to SAHM (Stay At Home Mom) and podcaster. Being a military spouse and starting a family made her want to have flexibility in a job that allows her to still be there for her family. Kara is sharing how the “feast and famine” world of seeing patients was not working…

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Occupational Therapists’ Perspectives on Caregiver Education of Stroke Survivors

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Passing the NBCOT Examination Investigation of Factors

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#64: CO-OP Approach and Cerebral Palsy with Helene Polatajko 58:44

7M ago58:44

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The OT treatment approaches that are gaining support from evidence, seem to have one common thread between them: The clients set their own goals. Today, we look at a pioneer of this client-centered process, The CO-OP Approach™. We’ll dive into a new research article where, yet again, we see CO-OP outperforming conventional therapy—this time for chi…

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Reiki, Hypnotherapy, & the power of mindset with Rayne Smyth PT RR 031 30:02

7M ago30:02

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#031 Rayne Smyth shares her career journey from Physical Therapy into hypnotherapy. We talk about the power of mindset and surrounding yourself with a positive environment. She also shares with us how she works with moms that have the so-called “mom guilt”. Rayne tells us how through the study of craniosacral therapy she learned what “direction of …

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Optimizing Daily Function for People with Below-elbow Limb Deficiency

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Ep 40 - Closing the Loop 1:42

8M ago1:42

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This episode is about making amends. If being a listener to the seasons of this podcast has impacted you in a way that you have unanswered questions or need more information about a previous episode, please reach out to me via this email: n2strengths@gmail.com. Please allow at least one week for a response. And thank you for being part of this jour…

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Pelvic floor physical therapy in the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction in women

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#63: OT and ADHD with Bryden Carlson-Giving 59:00

8M ago59:00

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The number of children diagnosed with ADHD has been steadily increasing. Now it is estimated that 1/10 children will be diagnosed with ADHD at some point. Even though about half of these children receive some type of behavioral treatment, there has been a lack of studies around OT-specific support for ADHDer children. In this one hour OT CEU course…

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From Physical Therapist to Cornell MBA with Keith Liao DPT, MBA RR 030 51:22

8M ago51:22

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#030 Keith Liao shares his career journey from Physical Therapists to Cornell MBA & climbing gym business owner. Alternative career change to business owner. Keith, a California native, pursued an economics degree at UCLA before attending PT school in Boston. He later obtained an MBA from Cornell University. With a business-oriented mindset, Keith …

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