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Occupational Therapy and the Art of Creative Healing with Jon Jon Rivero

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English - March 22, 2023 04:10 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 463 ratings
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This week the fellas chat with Jon Jon Rivero, CEO & Founder of Qi Creative, a therapy practice that services children and schools of all abilities. Jon Jon is also an award-winning producer, director, and actor. We discuss his personal story of becoming an occupational therapist and how his upbringing influenced his approach to therapy. We also highlight the importance of honouring the background and culture of patients when engaging with them. Jon Jon shares his experience as a performing artist and how it relates to his work as a trauma specialist, and how it can be used in therapy sessions to help patients express themselves and process their emotions.

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