OT Uncorked
36 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOT Uncorked is a podcast for wine-loving OTs, pairing wine and hot topics in occupational therapy. Hosted by Miranda Rennie and featuring guests from the profession, OT Uncorked was created to learn from people doing ordinary and extraordinary work across OT settings and share resources with other practitioners. Miranda is an OT who is passionate about providing holistic care for people with neurologic conditions. She is a small-town East Coaster living in Los Angeles, CA. Miranda hopes you will join her in uncorking hot topics and wine, discovering what’s new and relevant in the profession!
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Ability, Control, & Asking for Help: Reflections from the Third Trimester
August 30, 2021 17:00 - 49 minutes - 90 MBWhat’s coming up for OT Uncorked? NEW episode about how OTs can support homeschooling families NEW episode about how OTs can support mamas SUBSCRIBE/FOLLOW to get notifications when these episodes go live Episodes to revisit: Episode 31: Pregnancy, Identity, & Occupational Transition with Sarah Putt from OT4Lyfe Episode 32: What OTs Need to Know About Student Loan Planning with Expert Meagan Landress If you have student loans, this episode is for you! The fed has extended th...
What OTs Need to Know About Student Loan Planning with Expert Meagan Landress
June 30, 2021 18:18 - 1 hour - 139 MBGuest: Meagan Landress, CSLP® Consultant at Student Loan Planner and Certified Student Loan Professional® Website: www.studentloanplanner.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StudentLoanPlan/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/studentloanplanner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StudentLoanTrav Topics we Uncorked: Holistic student loan planning A helpful guide for refinancing your student loans The different student loan forgiveness options for occupational therapists S...
Pregnancy, Identity, & Occupational Transition
May 10, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 215 MBGuest: Sarah Putt, MA, OTR/L Host of the OT 4 Lyfe Podcast Subscribe Website: https://ot4lyfe.com/ Instagram: @ot.4.lyfe Twitter: @ot4lyfe Email: [email protected] 36 weeks pregnant at the time of recording Listen to Sarah’s take on the episode at OT 4 Lyfe Podcast Also, check out episode 99 to hear Sarah’s pregnancy announcement and so much more in episode 100: Episode 99: Reflections from the OT Community Episode 100: The Good, The Bad, and Like, Umm Ya Know The ...
Building Your Dream: Lindsey Vestal on Entrepreneurship and Mindset
April 20, 2021 20:31 - 1 hour - 130 MBGuest: Lindsey Vestal, OTR/L Owner, The Functional Pelvis Email: [email protected] www.functionalpelvis.com IG: @functionalpelvis FB page: The Functional Pelvis FB group: OTs for Pelvic Health Lindsey’s offerings for business owners and practitioners: Private Pay MBA: www.privatepaymba.com (JOIN THE WATLIST!) Pelvic Health HQ: https://functionalpelvis.com/professionals/ Topics we Uncorked: Private Pay MBA course coming soon JOIN THE WAITLIST: www.priva...
From Stroke Patient to OT Student: Barri Bladon's Story
April 01, 2021 02:11 - 1 hour - 214 MBGuest: Barrisford Bladon OT student, stroke survivor, and peer mentor Email: [email protected] IG: @justbarri Facebook: Barrisford Buchanan Bladon twitter @BarrisfordB Topics we Uncorked: Barri’s experience as a stroke patient and survivor The journey to becoming an OT Awareness of environment and concurrent struggles Being a mindful practitioner Meeting the needs of the patient Wine we Uncorked: Ironstone Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi, California 2018 My take: Pr...
Voices of Sex Trafficking Survivors
March 02, 2021 18:55 - 1 hour - 146 MBGuest: Dr. Heather Evans, DSW, LCSW (Doctor of Social Work, Licensed Clinical Social Worker) [email protected] www.drheatherevans.com twitter: @drheatherevans Topics we Uncorked: Voices of Survivor Project www.voicesofsurvivorsproject.com twitter: @voicessurvived IG: Voices of Survivors Project facebook: Voices of Survivors Project REGISTER for the virtual exhibit on MARCH 6th 2021: Complex trauma healing & posttraumatic growth Experiences of survivors of sex...
Rehab Tech & OTs in Industry with Shahrose Aratia
January 28, 2021 19:28 - 1 hour - 127 MBGuest: Shahrose Aratia, MScOT Co-Founder of OTECH Canada Clinical Specialist, Cala Health Rehab Tech Summit Keynote Speaker Connect with Shahrose on LinkedIn Topics we Uncorked: Rehab Tech Summit (February 19-21, 2021) Don’t miss out on this virtual summit! Check out the impressive list of speakers, including inventors, executives, clinicians working in the rehab tech industry, and more! In addition to attending the value-packed sessions, you’ll have a chance to connect wit...
Beyond COVID: Occupational Disruption and Wellbeing
November 05, 2020 16:29 - 1 hour - 188 MBGuest: Anna Braunizer, Occupational Therapist, MScOT Guest: Emily Polovick-Moulds, MOT, OTR/L Anna and Emily are Team Leaders at Beyond COVID Contact them: [email protected] Topics we Uncorked: Beyond COVID www.beyondcovid.com Find links to their blog, Weekly Wellbeing Missions, and Pathways to Wellbeing Do What You Love Podcast Occupation Disruption due to COVID How can occupational therapists and scientists apply our theory and practice to influence global wellbei...
Starting a Pediatric Therapy Practice with Amanda Wiles
October 22, 2020 16:26 - 1 hour - 160 MBGuest: Amanda Wiles, OTD, OTR/L Email: [email protected] Owner of Pediatric Therapy Partners Instagram @pediatrictherapypartnersde Facebook @pediatrictherapypartnersde Recent graduate of USC’s Post-Professional OTD Program Amanda and I graduated from OT school together at Towson University Professional Development Coordinator for the Sensory Integration and Processing Special Interest Section of AOTA Check out the other SIS Topics we Uncorked: Amanda’s previous episo...
Autism Assistance Dogs: Enabling Family Participation
October 10, 2020 20:23 - 1 hour - 123 MBGuest: Morgan Starkweather Email [email protected] Ithaca College’s Occupational Therapy Program Topics we Uncorked: In the intro, I mentioned my episode on personal goal setting. Check it out here: February Growth Goals Raising an assistance dog What is the role of the raiser? What does the dog learn while living with the raiser? Role of assistance dogs in enabling participation and engagement in people with ASD Speciality commands that match the handler...
OT Fellowships: Uncorking 3 Therapists' Experiences
September 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 193 MBGuest 1: - Marissa-Li Garrett, MOT, OTR/L - Contact: [email protected] - Marissa completed her fellowship experience at Cincinnati Children's Guest 2: - Samantha Green MSOT, OTR/L, BCPR-pending - Contact: [email protected] - Samantha completed her fellowship experience at Duke University Topics We Uncorked: AOTA Fellowship programs: - What is an AOTA fellowship? - What are the advantages of being a fellow? - How is the AOTA Fellowship different than a “norm...
Forensic Mental Health OT with Karena Skibinski
September 11, 2020 00:30 - 1 hour - 131 MBGuest: Karena Skibinski, OTR/L Instagram @whatabout_themama Host of What About the Mama? Podcast Topics we Uncorked: What it means to practice in a forensic setting Daily life of an OT in a state forensic hospital unit Promoting self-worth and dignity among vulnerable populations Applying lessons learned in mental health settings to other practice areas How supportive and connected the online OT community is Wine we Uncorked: Flora and Stone Gewürztraminer Monterey C...
OT Uncorked Happy Hour (Listener Q&A)
August 20, 2020 22:13 - 39 minutes - 73.1 MBIn this episode, there is something for everyone. I cover: My OT journey and the friend that inspired it all Things to consider when choosing an OT program Advice for current OT students to make the most of your OT school experience Navigating confidence as a new grad OT practitioner working with other disciplines Wine: Crush red blend by The Dreaming Tree Book Recommendation: Instead of a book recommendation this episode, I'm recommending you check out The OT Bookclub, wh...
Monetizing Our Value: OT Entrepreneurship with Laura Park Figueroa
July 09, 2020 19:13 - 1 hour - 184 MBConnect with Laura Instagram @mindyourOTbusiness Facebook @mindyourOTbusiness Laura is a business coach and the host of the Mind Your OT Business podcast. Want to work with her? Check out her coaching website Laura is the owner of Outdoor Kids OT, a nature-based pediatric practice Check out Laura's approach to nature-based therapy, called the ConTiGO Model Laura's book: Therapy in the Great Outdoors She recently co-hosted the OT Entrepreneur Summit with Trish Williams. Keep you eye...
Chronic Pain in College Students with Taylor Yenko
June 25, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 54.1 MBGuest: Taylor Yenko can be reached at [email protected] with any comments or questions! Book Recommendation: The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk Wine: 2016 Sangiovese from Castello di Amorosa For more scholarly reading about low back pain and non-surgical treatment options, check out this article This research project was conducted at Gannon University in Eerie, PA Taylor recommends the Oswestry Low Back Pain Disability Questionnaire, which you can find here. ...
BONUS Resource: Guided Mindfulness Meditation with Rochelle Mclaughlin
June 04, 2020 12:30 - 6 minutes - 11.7 MBThis meditation starts with a few moments of calming music, followed by a guided mindfulness meditation by Rochelle Mclaughlin. Please use this resource as often as you need to bring a sense of peace and calmness in your awareness of the present moment. More from OT Uncorked: Instagram @OTuncorked Twitter @OTuncorked Facebook @OTuncorked www.otuncorked.com Questions? Email me at [email protected]
Mindfulness-Based Healthcare with Rochelle Mclaughlin
June 04, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 150 MBBONUS material! Rochelle guided me through a mindfulness exercise, which we recorded for all of us to enjoy and use as needed to rest and bring awareness to the present moment. Find it wherever you found this podcast and play it as often as you need. Don’t have extra time in your day to meditate? No worries, you don’t need to add anything to your schedule to practice mindfulness. In this episode, learn how to use your body as a resource to help you become aware of what’s already happening...
Graphic Novels, Health Literacy, & Intercultural Collaboration with Julie Thiel & Julia Norkitis
May 21, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 80.3 MBGuests: Julie Thiel, OTR & Julia Norkitis, OTR Follow OT.reads on Instagram for great book and resource recommendations from Julie Wine: Sideshow’s The Puppetmaster No.2 Shiraz & Cabernet Sauvignon blend Book Recommendations: The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability by Miriam Kaufman and Cory Silverberg You’re Not Listening: What You’re Missing and Why it Matters by Kate Murphy Exciting Announcements: Join the OT Vi...
Cultural Fluidity with Sarah Putt
May 08, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 147 MBSarah is the creator and host of the OT 4 Lyfe podcast: https://ot4lyfe.com/podcast/ The OT Roundtable is a NEW OT podcast co-hosted by Sarah Putt, Brock Cook, and Michelle Amussen: http://www.theotroundtable.com/ AOTA Cultural Competency Toolkits: https://www.aota.org/Practice/Manage/Multicultural/Cultural-Competency-Tool-Kit.aspx From AOTA: "The Multicultural, Diversity, and Inclusion (MDI) Network is a network of independent groups of various diverse identity and affiliations based on...
OT in the Jail System with Caitlin Clark
April 26, 2020 03:40 - 42 minutes - 77.6 MBFor more resources, visit www.OTuncorked.com or follow us on social media @OTuncorked. Show notes: - Questions about OTs role in the criminal justice system? Contact Caitlin at [email protected] - Caitlin mentioned an OT in PA working with OTs role in the criminal justice system. Check out Jaime Muñoz's work here: https://www.duq.edu/academics/faculty/jaime-mu%C3%B1oz More from OT Uncorked: Instagram @OTuncorked Twitter @OTuncorked Facebook @OTuncorked www.otuncorked....
Moving Through Life with Kathleen Davidson
March 21, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 153 MBFor more content and show notes, check out otuncorked.com More from OT Uncorked: Instagram @OTuncorked Twitter @OTuncorked Facebook @OTuncorked www.otuncorked.com Questions? Email me at [email protected]
February Growth Goals
February 02, 2020 04:30 - 51 minutes - 93.6 MBNew years resolutions have never been effective in my life for promoting sustainable change or growth, so in this episode, I introduce the process I have used for the past 4 years for setting goals for a new year. I hope you find this growth-based (and not achievement-based) process refreshing and a useful tool as we all do our best to serve our patients and the people closest to us, while also caring for ourselves and valuing growth. Cheers! More from OT Uncorked: Instagram @OT...
Culture-Transforming Occupation-Based Practice with Becky Piazza
January 09, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 134 MBFor show notes and additional resources, please visit OTuncorked.com
Collaborating with non-Health Professionals
November 10, 2019 21:05 - 1 hour - 115 MBFor show notes, visit the Resource Blog at OTuncorked.com
Passion Meets Paycheck: Pediatric Outpatient with The Devoted OT
August 25, 2019 01:00 - 46 minutes - 84.3 MBPaycheck Meets Passion Miniseries For show notes, visit the Resource Blog at OTuncorked.com
Passion Meets Paycheck: Travel Therapy with The Rainbow OT
August 02, 2019 03:05 - 1 hour - 134 MBPaycheck Meets Passion Miniseries For show notes, visit the Resource Blog at OTuncorked.com
Passion Meets Paycheck: 1 OT, 3 Jobs with Colette Chapp
July 12, 2019 00:00 - 50 minutes - 93.2 MBPaycheck Meets Passion Miniseries For show notes, visit the Resource Blog at OTuncorked.com
Passion Meets Paycheck
July 11, 2019 00:00 - 1 minute - 1.79 MBOT Uncorked is launching a mini series called Passion Meets Paycheck, and it’s about finding the right OT job for you! Hit subscribe and follow us on social media @OTuncorked
Starting a Nonprofit with Dominique Keogh of Just Adapt
June 20, 2019 02:00 - 31 minutes - 43.9 MBFor show notes, visit the Resource Blog on OTuncorked.com
Virtual Reality and Computer Therapy [Part 2] with Rob Ferguson
May 31, 2019 03:10 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MBFor show notes and resources mentioned in this episode, visit OTuncorked.com and click on the "resource blog" Find us on social media @OTuncorked
Virtual Reality and Computer Therapy [Part 1] with Rob Ferguson
May 17, 2019 05:00 - 55 minutes - 76.2 MBFor show notes and resources mentioned in this episode, visit OTuncorked.com and click on the "resource blog"
Let's Talk about Sex [and OT] with Kate Eglseder
May 02, 2019 01:20 - 30 minutes - 42.3 MBDr. Kate Eglseder is an OT with 20+ years experience with SCI rehabilitation. In this episode, she shares what she's learned through her clinical practice and research with partners of people with SCI. Featured wine: Ménage à Trois, California Red Wine, 2017 Visit http://otuncorked.com for show notes and resources mentioned in this episode
The Opioid Crisis with Jenna Yeager
April 19, 2019 22:00 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBThanks for listening to OT Uncorked! For access to the resources mentioned in this episode, and other practice tools, please visit http://OTuncorked.com and click on Resource Blog. Featured wine: 2016 Ecco Domani Pinot Grigio
OTs in Tech with Lauren Sheehan
April 09, 2019 02:00 - 12 minutes - 17 MBI met with Lauren Sheehan from NeuroLutions at the 2019 AOTA Annual Conference and Expo to talk about the role of OT in the rehab tech industry. Lauren has worked for 2 start ups during her career and is an example of how OTs can make a seat for themselves at the table in tech companies producing rehabilitation technologies. For more information, check out OTuncorked.com or follow us on Twitter @OTuncorked Thanks for listening!
3 [Fun] Facts about AOTA President Amy Lamb You Probably Didn't Know
April 06, 2019 05:00 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MBHear from AOTA President, Amy Lamb, OTD, OT/L, FAOTA after her Farewell Presidential Address. I bet you didn't know these 3 fun facts about our president!
Introducing: OT Uncorked!
April 03, 2019 03:00 - 1 minute - 1.87 MBThanks for listening to OT Uncorked, where I uncork hot topics in occupational therapy with a bottle of wine and experts in the field! Stay tuned for upcoming episodes and highlights from AOTA 2019 For more information, please visit OTuncorked.com