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Articles for OT CEUs
Is it Sensory or Behavior? Understanding Challenging Behavior
February 7, 2018
The following course provides a framework for better understanding challenging behavior. Participants will learn how to identify target behavior, create a hypothesis, and create an intervention plan. Read More
Cognition/Executive Function Physical Disabilities/Neuro Play/Leisure/Social Participation Sensory Processing
Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders
February 6, 2018
The following course is an introduction to autism spectrum disorder. Participants will learn about the diagnosis of autism as it is described in the DSMV. Read More
Physical Disabilities/Neuro Sensory Processing
A Focus On Caregivers For Persons With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) And Motor Neuron Diseases
February 5, 2018
This course will provide a perspective on caregiving for person’s with ALS and motor neuron disease. Occupational Therapists work with clients and their caregivers regularly. When the disease is a p... Read More
Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Reducing Disability in Frail Older Adults
January 23, 2018
Editor’s note: This text-based course is a transcript of the webinar, Reducing Disability in Frail Older Adults, Pamela E. Toto, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA.Learning ObjectivesAfter this course, part... Read More
Gerontology/Aging Home/Community-based Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Hydroneurolysis: A Non-Invasive Carpal Tunnel Release and Therapeutic Recovery
January 23, 2018
This course will introduce participants to a non-invasive carpal tunnel release procedure performed under ultrasound guidance. Learners will become familiar with basic anatomy, assessments, and therap... Read More
Hand/Upper Extremity/Orthopedics
Parental Concerns and Pediatric Feeding Disorders: Looking at the Sensory Side of Things
January 15, 2018
Parents often seek out feeding therapy services for their child due to sensory-based feeding difficulties. It is important to be cognizant of the nature behind these sensory-based issues and be able t... Read More
Feeding/Swallowing Pediatrics Sensory Processing
Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Techniques For Pediatric Occupational Therapists: Applications To Motor Learning
January 10, 2018
This course will cover basic ABA techniques and will explain how those techniques can be applied in motor learning interventions to optimize patient outcomes. Read More
OT Neuro Series Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Applying the Kawa Model in Occupational Therapy Practice
January 6, 2018
This presentation will provide a comprehensive overview to the newest substantial Model of Occupational Therapy, with emphasis on its application to practice. Directed to Students, Clinicians and Educ... Read More
Mental Health Professional Issues
Fatigue Management Occupational Therapy for Individuals with Autoimmune Disease
January 4, 2018
This course will explore occupational therapy’s role in providing evidence-based interventions for management of profound, chronic, pathological fatigue encountered by patients with autoimmune or ne... Read More
Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Visual Skills and Impact On Learning: Strategies and Resources
December 23, 2017
Children are often misdiagnosed with attention deficits without taking a good look at possible visual insufficiencies. The webinar includes easy-to-understand explanations of the visual system and man... Read More
Pediatrics Vision
Therapy Management of Burn Injuries
December 19, 2017
This course will provide the learner with basic information on the integumentary system, burn wound classification, burn wound healing, and therapy management of burn injuries based on classification. Read More
Complex Comorbidities and the Wounded Warrior Virtual Conference Hand/Upper Extremity/Orthopedics Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Amputation Rehabilitation: The Military Experience
December 16, 2017
This course will provide an overview of occupational therapy’s role in the rehabilitation of amputations in a military setting. The phases of rehabilitation, client-centered goals, and occupation ba... Read More
Complex Comorbidities and the Wounded Warrior Virtual Conference Hand/Upper Extremity/Orthopedics Physical Disabilities/Neuro
The Unseen Injuries: Mental Health and Cognition Implications for Service Members During and After Their Time in Service
December 11, 2017
With the incredible amount of stress that Service Members face while on Active Duty and after their commitments, there is a huge need for skilled OT intervention in the areas of mental health and cogn... Read More
Cognition/Executive Function Complex Comorbidities and the Wounded Warrior Virtual Conference Mental Health Physical Disabilities/Neuro
The Role of Occupational Therapy Within Military Settings
December 11, 2017
This session will give a broad overview of military occupational therapy across the spectrum of care. It will include recent case studies of wounded service members and OT intervention both in a tradi... Read More
Complex Comorbidities and the Wounded Warrior Virtual Conference Mental Health Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Using OT Assessments And Interventions To Help Community Dwelling Older Adults
December 7, 2017
This course will provide an introduction to standardized assessments that can be used to support their inclusion as having measurable functional assessments in community based settings with adults and... Read More
Gerontology/Aging Home/Community-based
Evaluation and Management of Arterial and Venous Ulcers
November 15, 2017
This course will discuss the distinct characteristics of arterial and venous ulcers. It will also present best practice for evaluating and treatment of these types of wounds. Read More
Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Assistive Technology and Severe Multiple Sclerosis
November 14, 2017
This course will outline various forms of low and high tech forms of assistive technology which may be incorporated to the treatment of multiple sclerosis. Read More
Assistive Technology Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Pediatric Feeding Disorders Overview
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November 13, 2017
The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of pediatric feeding disorders and how behavior analysts and occupational therapists can have similar goals in the treatment of the disorder. Poten... Read More
Developmental Disabilities Feeding/Swallowing Pediatrics School-based/Early Intervention
Sleep in Pediatric Occupational Therapy Practice: A Family-Centered Approach
October 29, 2017
This course emphasizes the assessment and intervention process of sleep, using a holistic approach with the person, environment, and occupation model. The course includes the science of sleep, evidenc... Read More
Pediatrics Physical Disabilities/Neuro
Occupational Coaching Basics for Practice: Facilitating Self-Direction in Your Clients
October 24, 2017
This course will introduce the basics of using coaching skills in practice to facilitate the development of self-efficacy in client’s abilities to engage in occupational performance growth and chang... Read More
Professional Issues