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Integrating Coaching In Occupational Therapy: Strategies For Patient-Centered Care

Ten'Niquwa Bryan, B.A.S. in Supervision and Management, M.S. in I/O Psychology, Evidence-Based Coaching Certification

October 4, 2024

Strategies for integrating coaching into occupational therapy to enhance therapeutic outcomes will be reviewed in this course. Participants will explore practical applications, case studies, and techn...   Read More

   


Introduction To Breastfeeding And The Role Of The Occupational Therapy Practitioner

Jennifer L. Campanella, OTD, OTR/L, CBS

September 25, 2024

The anatomy and physiology of breastfeeding mothers and infants, the essentials of proper positioning, and what to do when there are challenges will be introduced in this course. In addition, this cou...   Read More

  


Understanding Girls And Women With Autism In A World Where They Are Often Overlooked And Misdiagnosed

Christina Marsack-Topolewski, PhD, LMSW

August 30, 2024

While the manifestation and exhibited characteristics associated with autism spectrum disorder in females often appear different than for males, females with autism are often misdiagnosed and overlook...   Read More

   


Strong Willed Child Or Oppositional Defiant Disorder?

Tere Bowen-Irish, OTR/L

August 22, 2024

As educators, we may see patterns of arguing, anger, irritableness, revengeful behavior, and defiance. Strong-willed child or something more complex? Does this student sound familiar? This seminar wil...   Read More

 


How To Start Your Neurodiversity Affirming Journey - Neurodiversity Affirming Practice, Part 2

Virginia Spielmann, PhD, OTR/L

August 21, 2024

Join Dr. Spielmann for a Part 2 webinar about neurodiversity affirming practice where we will explore allyship, power differentials, goal setting, critical self-reflection, and advocacy in every space...   Read More

  


Documentation In School-Based Occupational Therapy

Krupa Kuruvilla, MA, OTR/L

August 19, 2024

The basics of documentation in schools, stressing the purpose, types, content of documentation, and important dos and don'ts will be covered. It will teach you the frameworks for goal writing and how...   Read More

 


Self-Monitoring To Empower Children's Motivation And Success

Amy Coopersmith, OTD, OTR/L, MA Ed

August 14, 2024

Learn how to seamlessly integrate evidence-informed self-monitoring techniques into your practice, encouraging child-driven success through diverse proven strategies derived from robust research. Addr...   Read More

 


Interoception

Jeryl D. Benson, EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA

August 14, 2024

An overview of the “hidden sense” of interoception is reviewed in this course. The impact of interoception on daily life will be discussed. Emphasis will be on using the current evidence to addres...   Read More

 


Palliative Care And Occupational Therapy: Our Unique Role

Heather Javaherian, OTD, OTR/L

August 8, 2024

Palliative care and the role of occupational therapy will be discussed in this course. Interventions supported by research in occupational therapy will be described along with our distinct value in th...   Read More

   


Artificial Intelligence And Occupational Therapy – What We Can Learn From Each Other Podcast

Karen Jacobs, EdD, OT, OTR, CPE, FAOTA, Alyson Stover, MOT, JD, OTR/L, BCP, Dennis Cleary, MS, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

July 25, 2024

Artificial Intelligence can potentially improve Occupational Therapy practice, but there are some potential risks and ethical pitfalls. Drs. Stover and Jacobs discuss using AI in their practice and en...   Read More

    


Discharge Planning: Pediatric Acute Care Virtual Conference

Julia Colman, OTD, OTR/L, BCP

June 17, 2024

The role of occupational therapy practitioners as members of an interdisciplinary team in adult acute care settings is well established; however, specific evidence-based discharge planning recommendat...   Read More

    


Bowel And Bladder Considerations: Pediatric Acute Care Virtual Conference

Alex King, OTR/L, CCLS

June 13, 2024

A brief overview of the bowel/bladder system, commonpediatric conditions that affect this system and the role of the occupational therapy practitioner in supporting this area of function in the acute...   Read More

    


The Role Of The Occupational Therapy Practitioner: Pediatric Acute Care Virtual Conference

Cambria Hunter, MSGH, OTR/L

May 28, 2024

An overview of the role of occupational therapy in pediatric acute care will be addressed in this course. This course focuses on the occupational therapy process in the pediatric acute care setting, i...   Read More

    


Sexuality And Intimacy Considerations: Pediatric Acute Care Virtual Conference

Alex King, OTR/L, CCLS

May 28, 2024

The role of OT in sexuality and intimacy, specifically in the pediatric acute care setting, will be addressed in this course. Content will include tools and skills for the generalist and an introducti...   Read More

    


Contextual Adaptations For The Neurodivergent Client: Pediatric Acute Care Virtual Conference

Julia Colman, OTD, OTR/L, BCP

May 23, 2024

The challenges neurodivergent children face in hospital settings are well documented by medical researchers, healthcare professionals, and autistic and/or ADHD individuals, themselves. Despite this, h...   Read More

    


Understanding Seizures And Epilepsy In The Occupational Therapy Setting

Nancy Nathenson, RRT

May 14, 2024

An overview of seizures and epilepsy in children and adults will be discussed in this course. It will include the impact, causes, identification, management, and essential teachings for individuals, c...   Read More

    


Cultural Humility And Competency In Occupational Therapy: Looking Through The Lens Of Real Life Experiences

Valeri Calhoun, MS, OTR/L, CHT

May 9, 2024

Cultural humility and competence for occupational therapists in international and domestic therapeutic settings will be covered in this course. It will include experiential scenarios for providing ser...   Read More

      


Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice

Virginia Spielmann, PhD, OTR/L

May 6, 2024

Explore the fundamentals of neurodiversity-affirming practice in this introductory course designed for occupational therapy practitioners seeking clarity on the concept. Gain a solid understanding of...   Read More

  


Understanding Asthma And Anaphylaxis In The Occupational Therapy Setting

Nancy Nathenson, RRT

May 2, 2024

This program aims to provide an overview of asthma and anaphylaxis management and prevention across all age groups. It will include the causes, impact, medications, monitoring, and essential patient s...   Read More

    


Early Co-Regulation In The Infant And Parent Dyad

Teresa Fair-Field, OTD, OTR/L

April 18, 2024

Co-regulation and self-regulation in young children, ages birth to five with their parent/caregiver partner, will be the focus of this course. New findings of infant regulation states and barriers aff...   Read More

 


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