OT 4 Lyfe
123 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 74 ratingsOT 4 Lyfe looks to connect and inspire occupational therapy practitioners of all kinds.
Join us as we go in depth to explore the research, issues, and people that influence the lives of OT students, practitioners, and their clients.
Because for us, occupational therapy is more than just a job.
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What I Would Tell My Fieldwork Student Who Just Finished
August 23, 2023 07:00 - 27 minutes - 28.6 MBDiscussion Points: Be you Adovcate Never stop learning Build your community Live the lyfe you want to be living Connect with the show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ _________________________________ Contact the Show Ask me a question Leave me a voicemail To subscribe to the podcast, click here
Talking About Self-Talk
July 10, 2023 07:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBDiscussion Points: Thousands of thoughts per day, majority tend to be negative Saying becomes believing My “called out” moment Reframing the negative Negative self talk as a student Negative self talk as a practitioner Implications for practitioners Implications for clients and their families/ caregivers Mentioned Resources: Monarch Health and Wellness Connect with the show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagr...
Would You Change Your OT Speciality?
June 26, 2023 07:00 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBDiscussion Points: Why I love working in early intervention Other settings I could see myself working in Mentioned resources: Early Intervention for Motor Performance- OT Potential Podcast Why We Love Early Intervention- The Real OTs of Early Intervention Incorporating Dogs into Animal Assisted Therapy Bunnies and Ducks and Llamas, Oh My! How To Train a Therapy Dog Connect with the show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: https:...
Want to Be an OT Entrepreneur?
June 12, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 30 MBDiscussion Points: Introducing OTPreneur Mentioned resources: OTPreneur Podcast OT Schoolhouse Connect with the show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ot.4.lyfe/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ot4lyfe _________________________________ Contact the Show Ask me a question Leave me a voicemail To subscribe to the podcast, click here Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ot.4....
Mindfulness in Occupational Therapy
February 22, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBMichelle and Sarah discuss: Michelle’s first experience with mindfulness What is mindfulness? Mediation? Yoga? Benefits of mindfulness Negative implications or misconceptions of mindfulness Mindfulness and Occupational therapy Mentioned Resources: Apps Headspace Calm Insight Timer Finding Your Anchor (Michelle’s meditation) Books Full Catastrophe Living- Jon Kabat-Zinn Wherever You Go, There You Are- Jon Kabat-Zinn The Body Keeps Score- Bessel Van Der Kolk A Still Quiet P...
4 Ways Podcasting Made Me a Better Practitioner
February 15, 2023 21:59 - 21 minutes - 21 MBDiscussion Points: Finding and using your voice Making connections within and outside the profession Reflections and shifts in perspective Loving OT even more than I thought I did Special shout out to: Brock Cook Effie Parks Dominica Lumazar David Hirsch Kwaku Agyemang Emilia Dewi Audrey Spikes Devlynn Neu Michelle De Jesus Get on the Mailing List here Connect with the show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: https://www....
What Death Can Teach Us About Lyfe
July 18, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 118 MBDiscussion Points: His first experience with death Discovering his true identity as a doctor Finding your passion Is it weird to talk about money and healthcare? Best and worst piece of advice given in regards to money The biggest thing he has learned as a hospice doctor when it comes to death and money Financial independence Why did he decide to write a book and what impact does he hope it has Mentioned resources: Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robins The Five Regrets of th...
Attending a World Federation of Occupational Therapists Congress
June 27, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 162 MBOlga, Emma, and Sarah discuss: A memorable moment from a past congress Traveling to a congress Collaborating with OT practitioners from across the globe What we’ve learned from attending a WFOT congress? Professional and personal impact from attending a WFOT congress Tips for making the most of the congress Ways to be involved Things to consider outside of the congress Mentioned Resources: WFOT 2022 Congress Registration World Federation of Occupational Therapists website ...
The Power of Showing Up
June 01, 2022 04:30 - 19 minutes - 43.9 MBTopics discussed: The opportunity I was honored to be a part of The power of doing and not just saying or telling Always learning How our personal lives can shape our professional lens Mentioned Resources: 100 Episode Celebration: Why of OT Schoolhouse Thoughts on How OTs Can Talk About OT I'm Bringing Occupation Back (Yeah!) Connect with the show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ot.4.lyfe/ Twitter:...
Limb Differences and Occupational Therapy with Audrey Spikes
April 29, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 140 MBAudrey and Sarah discuss: Pivotal moment in your lyfe in regards to your limb differences Importance of language Types of limb differences Congenital versus acquired limb differences Her experience going from patient to practitioner Mental health implications for people with limb differences Advocating for herself and others Disclosing your disability on job applications Parenting kids with limb differences Occupational therapy’s role in working with people with limb differences ...
We Bought A... And Other Lyfe Insights
March 09, 2022 08:00 - 31 minutes - 30.4 MBDiscussion Points: Lyfe update Imposter syndrome Disconnect from the profession Creative slump Recovering perfectionist Changes coming to the show Mentioned resources: OT 4 Lyfe Discord Server: Click here to create a free account and sign in Occupied episode: Occupied Update What About the Mama episode: A Little Update Earn and Invest episode: How Much Should You Share? Connect with the show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram:...
12 Lessons From 12 Years as an Occupational Therapist
November 08, 2021 04:16 - 28 minutes - 22.7 MBDiscussion Points: What I wished I would have known when I was an OT student Lessons learned from the field International volunteer experiences Overcoming challenges Mentioned Resources: Slides from Winston-Salem State University presentation World Federation of Occupational Therapists Learning How To Money with Joel Larsgaard Your Money Questions Answered with Mindy Jensen Contact the Show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: ...
Pregnancy, Perspective, and an Emergency Procedure
October 04, 2021 07:00 - 59 minutes - 53.4 MBDiscussion Points: My emergency surgery experience Planning for having a baby with work and finances Positioning at night for optimal comfort while pregnant Navigating pregnancy/ motherhood while also being an OT practitioner The role of OT in postpartum depression Advice to parents when you don’t have kids of your own Mentioned Resources: What About the Mama Podcast- episode 23 Recognizing the Importance of Self Care for OT Practitioners with Nancy It’s Okay to Take a Break T...
Lyfe Updates
June 08, 2021 19:58 - 20 minutes - 16.2 MBDiscussion Points: Pregnancy Emergency surgery Labor and delivery Changes in routines Meaningful occupations Mentioned Resources: The Occupation of Being Pregnant Contact the Show: Subscribe: https://ot4lyfe.com/subscribe/ Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ot.4.lyfe/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ot4lyfe
The Occupation of Being Pregnant
May 10, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBMiranda and Sarah discuss: Changes in our identities since becoming pregnant Occupational transitions during pregnancy Expectations of pregnancy versus reality The realness of brain fog Maternal mental health Impact of our work on family planning Pregnancy hacks Mentioned Resources: Podcasts What About the Mama? Best of Both Worlds Instagram @thepassionatephysio @pregnant.postpartum.athlete YouTube GlowBodyPT Kids OT Help Apps/ Website What To Expect Ovia Book M...
Occupational Therapy Associations
April 05, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 30.5 MBDiscussion Points: Types of occupational therapy associations The importance of being a member of your OT associations Benefits of OT associations Association conferences Cost and payment schedule of membership Non-OT associations OT 4 Lyfe & OT Schoolhouse Giveaway Mentioned resources: For a chance to win a $50 giftcard, here’s the link: https://bit.ly/3tW1Owt Giveaway ends April 16, 2021 American Occupational Therapy Association Cost Benefits World Federal of Occupational Th...
Your Money Questions Answered
March 29, 2021 07:00 - 48 minutes - 38 MBMindy and Sarah discuss: Why do people need to have basic knowledge about money? Financial independence What to focus on first with your money Alternate sources of income for OT practitioners Investing tips Investing with student loans Advice for paying off student loans Negotiating salary Navigating finances with a business Mentioned resources: Dave Ramsey Student Loan Planner SOFI Bigger Pockets Money Podcast episodes Chelsea Brennan- episode 145 Craig Curelop- episode 35...
Embrace Every Opportunity
March 22, 2021 07:00 - 17 minutes - 14.1 MBTakeaways: Navigating every experience as a learning opportunity Sarah’s level 2 fieldwork experiences Learning throughout her years as a new grad Figuring out this past year as a business owner There is always something to learn even when things don’t go as planned Mentioned Resources: Level 2 Fieldwork During a Pandemic: https://ot4lyfe.com/104 Fieldwork Resources Connect with the Show Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Mo...
Level II Fieldwork During a Pandemic
March 15, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBAllison, Allie and Sarah discuss: One word to sum up your experience in level 2 fieldwork as a whole What their placements were supposed to look like and what they ended up being like Thoughts about their safety working with patients in-person during a pandemic Tips to advocate for yourself as a student Tips to prepare for level 2 fieldwork Setbacks and challenges they faced Importance of navigating occupational balance as a student and practitioner Experience with teletherapy as a...
The OTpreneur Journey
March 01, 2021 08:00 - 29 minutes - 23.1 MBDiscussion Points: Finding your why in OT entrepreneurship Barriers and hurdles faced when starting a company The most important thing every OT entrepreneur needs to have Mentioned Resources: Spotlight Interview with Sarah Putt: Transcending Your Comfort Zone as a Private Practice Entrepreneur Mistakes and Mindset in Entrepreneurship Minding Our OT Business with Laura Park Figueroa The Business Side of Occupational Therapy with Brandon Seigel The Entrepreneur Mindset on Occupied ...
Shifting the Mindset From Clinician to CEO
February 22, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBTrish and Sarah discuss: Do OT practitioners need to go to business school to become a successful entrepreneur? The why behind starting her business What she knew about business before she started and how she learned along the way Going from working in your business versus on your business Becoming a CEO How she went from running a private practice to coaching other OT entrepreneurs The hardest thing for OT entrepreneurs to overcome Owning your no as an entrepreneur Advice for an e...
A Look Back on Lyfe
February 15, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 71 MBMentioned Episodes: Episode 50: A Year in the Lyfe Episode 100: The Good, the Bad, and Like Umm Ya Know th Ugly Working in a Behavioral Inpatient Mental Health Unit with Danielle Miles Navigating Life with Cancer-Related Lymphadema with Emilia Dewi Flourishing as an OT Practitioner Through Personal Experience with Mandy Chamberlain Trauma Sensitive Care for Healthcare Practitioners with Taelor Millsap The Impact of OT in the Prison Setting with Kwaku Ayegmang Learning How to Money ...
100 Episodes: The Good, the Bad, and Like Umm Ya Know the Ugly
February 08, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MBBrock and Sarah discuss: Our biggest podcast mistakes What we have learned throughout this journey The best and hardest parts of starting and continuing to do an OT podcast Changes we have seen with OT podcasts since we started Important components to a podcast What's changed over the years The future of our shows Mentioned resources: Unpacking Colonized Thinking Dev (they/them) and Brock (he/him) Deep Dive into Gender, Identity and Stigma Sensory Integration and the Transforma...
Reflections from the OT Community
February 01, 2021 08:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBDiscussion Points: Question of the Month- What are your reflections from the year 2020? What did you learn? What obstacles did you overcome or are working to overcome? Dr. Sakshi Tickoo @sex.love.andot Brock Cook @occupiedpodcast Alexis Joelle @8alexisjoelle Anna @beyondcovid Nancy @lovelyy_ot My reflections Lyfer of the Month Next question of the month: What questions do you have about money in occupational therapy? Call in with your questions and I will answer them, maybe with...
The Power of Incorporating Animals into Therapy
January 25, 2021 20:27 - 21 minutes - 21.2 MBTakeaways: Not all service and therapy animals are the same Recognizing how and when or when not to utilize animals in therapy The power of incorporating animals into therapy Mentioned Resources: Bunnies and Ducks and Llamas, Oh My! Incorporating Dogs into Animal Assisted Therapy Temple Grandin Books Americans With Disabilities Act and American Kennel Club resources Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Catch the full episode: https://ot4lyfe.com/97
How To Train a Therapy Dog with Crystal Cabrera
January 18, 2021 08:00 - 46 minutes - 40.2 MBCrystal and Sarah discuss: Why she decided to train her dog to be a therapy dog Difference between therapy dogs, service dogs, and emotional support animals Considerations of incorporating dogs into therapy Steps to train a therapy dog Hardest and best parts of the training program Intersection of occupational therapy and therapy dog training Considerations to be a therapy dog handler Advice for therapists or students who might be interested in training therapy dogs Mentioned Re...
Talking About Mental Health
January 11, 2021 08:00 - 15 minutes - 12.1 MBTakeaways: The value of therapeutic use of self Talking more about mental health to break the stigma Importance of mental health Mentioned Resources: Recognizing the Importance of Self Care for OT Practitioners with Nancy It’s Okay to Take a Break Danielle Delorenzo Talks Infant Mental Health Occupied Podcast Episodes This Is Me- Patches of OT Mental Health BOOT Post Strong Minds Club Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Catch the full episode: https://...
Working in a Behavioral Inpatient Mental Health Unit with Danielle Miles
January 04, 2021 08:00 - 49 minutes - 38.6 MBDanielle and Sarah discuss: How she got interested in behavioral inpatient mental health What it looks like to work in this area Frequency and duration of services Common diagnoses and typical ages Navigating the differences in the units she works on Limiting biases before working with a patient Her role as an OT and types of interventions Therapeutic use of self It’s okay to ask for help What lights her up as an OT The power of voice Stigma in mental health The hardest and the...
OT Gift Ideas
December 28, 2020 08:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBTalking Points: Question of the Month- What are your favorite OT related gift ideas Allie Watkins @patchesofot ~ Unicorn OT mug Olivia Cheng @ot_liv ~ @learn_pal Lauren Burns @burns_lauren_ot ~ pulse oximeter, Shannen Marie OT, Becoming OT, OT 4 Lyfe Shannon @motivatemindsot ~ Calm and Headspace apps, Aroma Therapy, Doterra Emilia Dewi @the_lymph_therapist ~ Rock Tape Candie Cintron @spunky_sightseer ~ Diaphragmatic Breathing Two Sparrows Marketplace @twosparrowsmarketplace ~ twospa...
How To Better Define and Promote the Profession
December 21, 2020 08:00 - 15 minutes - 16.1 MBTakeaways: Definition of occupational therapy How to better promote the profession Mentioned Resources: Bringin’ Occupation Back Thoughts on How OT’s Can Talk About OT Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Catch the full episode: https://ot4lyfe.com/93
The Other Half of Occupational Therapy
December 14, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBThe Other halves discuss: Their definition of occupational therapy How they learned about OT Things they’ve learned from having an OT spouse Applying an OT perspective to their jobs If they ever get sick of hearing their spouse talk about OT? The best and worst parts of the field of occupational therapy Social media and the profession How to promote the profession better One word to describe OT Mentioned Resources: Danielle’s previous episode: Early Intervention with an OT M...
The Student Mindset During a Pandemic
December 07, 2020 08:00 - 14 minutes - 15.4 MBTakeaways: Shift the mindset Cultivating good self-care habits while in school My tip for current OT/OTA students Mentioned Resources: Advice for OT & OTA Students Leading From Where You Are with Ijeoma Ikpeze From OT School to New Grad OT with Jordan McCauley Fresh Perspectives From First Year OT Students with Alex, Christina, and Regina Crafting Your Life for Success with Intention and Purpose with Andy Nielsen Fieldwork Resources Rachel Moore’s Episodes The Very First Steps ...
Becoming an Occupational Therapist: OT School
November 30, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBRachel and Sarah discuss: The hardest part/biggest challenge during OT school so far Her favorite part of OT school The transition from in person to distance learning secondary to the pandemic Navigating the personal and professional stress during this time Advice for current or soon to be students Questions for me as a fieldwork educator Resources: Rachel’s Previous Episodes: The Very First Steps in Becoming an OT Becoming an Occupational Therapist: Starting an OT Program Mi...
Recommended Continuing Education Resources
November 23, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBTalking Points: Question of the Month- What are your favorite continuing education courses that you have taken and why? Ushma @worldofot ~ Star Institute Annabeth Knight @thefannypacktherapist ~ Every Move Counts Erin Jeffords @theotadvocate Glen Gillen’s Management of the Hemiplegic Upper Extremity Mary Warren’s vision courses Physical Agent Modalities Credential Courses LSVT Kate Tudor @OT_KateT ~ Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Jessica @myfluffynest Neuro INFRAH Occupational...
It's Okay to Take a Break
November 16, 2020 08:00 - 17 minutes - 14.3 MBTakeaways: Self-care is ongoing It’s ok to ask for help We need more conversations self-care as healthcare practitioners Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Catch the full episode: https://ot4lyfe.com/87
Recognizing the Importance of Self-Care for OT Practitioners with Nancy
November 09, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MBNancy and Sarah discuss: Her work in a skilled nursing facility Best advice from a resident that she has received Her role as an OT in a skilled nursing facility Navigating insurance Changes to her role because of the Covid-19 pandemic The impact of the pandemic on her patients and herself Recognizing the importance of self-care as a healthcare professional Connect with Nancy: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovelyy_ot/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSescBWZXZ...
Addressing Sexual Health Across the Lifespan
November 02, 2020 08:00 - 11 minutes - 9.34 MBTakeaways: Importance of addressing sexual health just as we address mental, physical and emotional health Recognition of the lack of sexual health education within OT education Sexual health needs to be addressed across the lifespan Mentioned Resources: OT After Dark Podcast Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Chime in your thoughts on the episode Catch the full episode: https://ot4lyfe.com/84
10 Lessons From 2 Years of Podcasting
October 26, 2020 07:00 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MBTalking Points: The only way to get better at something is to research, learn, and practice The OT community is amazing People still do not know that OT podcasts exist Accountability is everything There’s so much more to podcasting than just talking into a microphone Being a Lifelong Learner Each listener takes away something different from each episode Accessibility of podcasts I love podcasts and podcasting Podcasting has changed my lyfe Mentioned Resources: The Why of OT ...
Sex, Love, and Occupational Therapy with Sakshi Tickoo
October 19, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBDr. Sakshi Tickoo and Sarah discuss: How she became interested in mental health, sexuality, and OT OT in India Sexuality for all age groups Importance of consent Her definition of sexual health Sex as an activity of daily living (ADL) Conditions and misdiagnosed conditions Occupational therapy’s role in sexual health Connect with Dr. Sakshi Tickoo Email: [email protected] Instagram Link: https://www.instagram.com/sex.love.andot/ Facebook Link: https://m.facebook.com/SexLo...
Your Favorite Creative Treatment Ideas
October 12, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBTalking Points: Question of the Month- What’s your most outside the box treatment idea? Danielle Delorenzo @mornings.with.an.ot.mom Jayson Davies @otschoolhouse Lauren Burns @burns_lauren_ot Emily Deller @emilymarie_ot Erin_Jeffords @theotadvocate Emilia Dewi @the_lymph_therapist Alvin @ot.outside.the.box My outside the box treatment ideas Questions from the OT 4 Lyfe community What do I wish my school would have taught me? How to handle working with difficult clients? Lyfer of...
The Emotionality of Practice
October 05, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBTakeaways: Remembering that what we are doing is making an impact in the lives of our clients Emotionality of practice Mentioned Resources: Episode 64: Positive Approach to Dementia Care with Jenna Mele Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Chime in your thoughts on the episode Catch the full episode: https://ot4lyfe.com/81
Pediatric Therapy From the Parent's Perspective with Effie Parks
September 28, 2020 07:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBEffie and Sarah discuss: The moment she found out about her son’s diagnosis CTNNB1 syndrome How it presents in her son Her experience in early intervention The impact OT has had on her and her son’s life Her advice for OT practitioners working with families Memorable moments in OT so far Hippotherapy Parents trusting in therapists Reflections on OT from a parent perspective Her podcast Resources CTNNB1 Facebook group Global genes National Organization of Rare Diseases (NORD...
Should You Pursue That Practice Area?
September 21, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBTakeaways: Shouldn’t doesn’t mean you can’t. If you’re interested in it, do it Use what your client has and also understand their financial status The importance of having a mentor Mentioned Resources: Episode 51 with Danielle Delorenzo: https://ot4lyfe.com/51/ Episode 17 with Jennifer Ogawa on OT/PT Collaboration: https://ot4lyfe.com/17/ Upcoming episode with Effie Parks Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Chime in your thoughts on the episode Catch the ful...
Working in Early Intervention as a New Grad with Amirra Johnson
September 14, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBAmirra and Sarah discuss: What is early intervention? How can families be referred Typical assessments and frequency of evaluations Informed Clinical Opinion Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) Team Based Model What a day in early intervention looks like (pre-covid) Coaching Model in EI What about all the driving? The skill of scheduling and autonomy Going bagless Pros and cons of working in EI as a new grad Tips for new grads working (or wanting to work) in EI Resource...
Advice for OT & OTA Students
September 07, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBTalking Points: Question of the Month- What’s your best advice for current OT & OTA students? Alvin Pineda @ot.outside.the.box Robyn @spill_the_ot Candie Cintron @spunky_sightseer Nicole Paneque @otwithmissp Karena Sabinski @whatabout_themama Alexis Joelle @8alexisjoelle Curtis Lubic @cjlub924 Debra Batistella @creativeconceptsot Emilia Dewi @the_lymph_therapist Nancy @lovelly_ot Lyfer of the Month Instagram: @jhenny_berry_ot YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/jhennyberry We...
Being a Lifelong Learner
August 31, 2020 07:00 - 12 minutes - 13.1 MBTakeaways: The importance of networking and always learning Paying attention to moving and your lymph system Knowing our role as therapy practitioners Mentioned Resources: @the_lymph_therapist #7dayselfcarechallenge The Movement Maestro Can Movement Change the World: https://ot4lyfe.com/71 @ot.4.lyfe #30daymovementchallenge Creating Confidence and an Occupation-Based Mindset: https://ot4lyfe.com/39 Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Chime in your thoughts ...
Navigating Life with Cancer-Related Lymphedema with Emilia Dewi
August 24, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBEmilia and Sarah discuss: Why the lymphatic system is important to her Long term effects of lymphedema Overview of lymphatic system Glymphatic system Importance of sleep Link between autoimmune system and lymphatic system Dr. Perry Nicholson- Lymph Mojo Body Aquarium Cancer related lymphedema Changes due to cancer related lymphedema Cancer and Trauma Lymphedema and lifestyle Risk reduction practice Change Readiness Theory Planting the seed Allowing choice after cancer ...
Mistakes and Mindset in OT Entrepreneurship
August 17, 2020 07:00 - 16 minutes - 15.7 MBTakeaways: Entrepreneurship is a journey Mindset is key The importance of making mistakes in business Mentioned Resources: The OT Roundtable Maestro on the Mic The PT Entrepreneur Podcast How I Built This Mind Your OT Business Join in the Discussion: Answer the Question of the Month Chime in your thoughts on the episode Catch the full episode: https://ot4lyfe.com/74
Making Shoes For All Abilities with Joseph DiFrancisco
August 10, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBJoseph and Sarah discuss: The why behind starting Friendly Shoes Safety and aesthetics of adaptive shoes The deeper meaning behind shoes Sneakerheads Why you can’t just go bigger to fit AFOs in shows The OT brain in shoe development Importance of making mistakes Taking the first step to starting a business Why Friendly? Bringing occupational therapy to the forefront Coupon Code for 25% off Friendly Shoes for Lyfers: OTRULES Connect with Joseph: Email: [email protected] ...
Tips and Tricks To Get and Stay Organized
August 03, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 45.7 MBQuestion of the Month- How do you keep your OT brain and materials organized? Stephanie from @theorganizedot Khalilah Johnson from @theacademicdiva Annabeth Knight from @thefannypacktherapist Emilia from @the_lymph_therapist Lauren Burns from @burns_lauren_ot Nikki Lopez from @mypedsot Amy Thakkar from @littlemotorbox Amirra Johnson from @marvelousmirracles.ot Adreanna Beaumont Hillary from @original_therapy_resources Sarah’s Recommendation: Osprey Cyber Backpack Lyfer of the Mo...