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The Therapy Role In Trauma-Responsive Pediatric Practice
Presented by Audrie Vantangoli, MOT, OTD, OTR/L
Live WebinarThu, Apr 2, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT   Starts in 5h 8m
Course: #7035Level: Introductory1 Hour
Therapists are at the forefront of trauma and self-regulation; however, therapists are not always the first line of defense when developing plans related to behavioral interventions within the pediatric setting. Trauma can significantly affect a child's development and skill mastery. In order to promote participation in meaningful activities, therapists must focus on building consistent trauma-informed practices to rebuild a sense of perceived safety. This course discusses the essential needs for incorporating trauma-informed care when working with the pediatric population.

Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Assessment and Treatment
Presented by Kim McCullough, PhD, CCC-SLP
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Course: #6960Level: Introductory1 Hour
Increasingly, therapy professionals are serving individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). This session focuses on defining MCI, best practice guidelines for MCI assessment, and best practice guidelines for MCI intervention.

Cannabis: Implications For Physical And Occupational Therapy
Presented by Melissa Bednarek, PT, DPT, PhD, CCS
Live WebinarTue, Apr 7, 2026 at 7:00 pm EDT
Course: #6974Level: Introductory2 Hours
Cannabis can be confusing: the different names, routes of administration, physiological effects, and legal aspects. This course will address all of these topics with a focus on implications for physical and occupational therapy.

The Science Of Regulation: Bridging Brain, Body, And Function In Pediatric Therapy
Presented by Audrie Vantangoli, MOT, OTD, OTR/L
Live WebinarThu, Apr 9, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT
Course: #7036Level: Introductory1 Hour
This training introduces participants to the foundations of self‑regulation and how the brain and body work together during moments of stress, frustration, or overwhelm that often impact functional performance. Through practical strategies, real‑life examples, and reflective activities, learners explore ways to implement interventions that support clients in managing emotional, behavioral, and sensory responses. The session emphasizes strengths‑based, trauma‑informed approaches that support resilience, flexible thinking, and effective participation across daily routines.

Pediatric Bilingual-Learner Primer For Therapists
Presented by Tara Konradi, OTD, OTR/L
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Course: #6978Level: Introductory2 Hours
This introductory course provides a practical foundation for therapists working with bilingual pediatric populations. Learners will examine how cultural and linguistic factors influence functional performance—from sensory processing to executive function—while gaining actionable strategies for culturally responsive assessment and intervention. Perfect for clinicians new to bilingual practice, this session emphasizes reducing bias and fostering meaningful participation across all environments.

Prenatal Preventative Measures For De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Presented by Tina Dimopoulos, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, STOTT PILATES® Certified Instructor for Mat and Reformer
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Course: #6937Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course intends to provide therapy practitioners with evidence-based strategies related to the prevention and management of De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, a repetitive stress condition of the distal wrist/thumb commonly known as “Mommy’s Thumb”. The course will emphasize understanding key risk factors during the prenatal and postpartum periods and implementing preventative interventions to reduce the likelihood of onset or exacerbation of the condition. Participants will learn ergonomic principles, joint protection techniques, and client education strategies to reduce strain and support functional hand use. The course highlights the occupational therapist’s role in preventing upper extremity overuse injury among new and expectant parents.

Sexual Harassment In The Workplace For Allied Health And Behavioral Health Professionals
Presented by Ryan Kirk, PsyD, MSW, HSPP
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Course: #9660Level: Introductory1 Hour
This compliance course for sexual harassment in the workplace equips allied and behavioral health professionals with the essential knowledge to identify, prevent, and respond to harassment. Grounded in federal law, including Title VII and EEOC guidelines, the training covers the definitions of quid pro quo and hostile work environment, outlines employer responsibilities, and details employee rights, including protection from retaliation. Through practical examples and case studies, participants will gain the skills needed to foster a safer and more respectful professional environment.

Mindful Burnout Training
Presented by Olivia Petrucci, OTR/L, OTD
Live WebinarTue, Apr 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #6985Level: Introductory1 Hour
Burnout is prevalent among occupational therapy practitioners and can result in many adverse effects, including chronic fatigue, emotional exhaustion, reduced job satisfaction, absenteeism, decreased quality of care, and higher turnover rates (Brollier et al., 1987; Dreison et al., 2018). This training reviews the factors contributing to burnout, the adverse effects burnout can have on a practitioner, and key strategies using both mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to reduce personal levels of burnout.

Priming To Maximize Outcomes In Neurorehabilitation
Presented by Rebecca Martin, OTR/L, OTD, CPAM, CKTP
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Course: #6928Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course will discuss the scientific justifications for, modalities to implement, and treatment planning around priming activities for best outcomes in neurorehabilitation. Applicable to diagnoses of the central nervous system, the learner will benefit from some basic understanding of neurological disease and dysfunction.

A Guide For Occupational Therapy Practitioners Bridging To Academia
Presented by Andy Pitts, DrOT, OTR/L
Live WebinarThu, Apr 16, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT
Course: #6945Level: Introductory1 Hour
This continuing education course is designed for occupational therapy practitioners who are transitioning into academic roles for the first time. The course provides an overview of the structure, expectations, and responsibilities of occupational therapy education within higher education, including teaching, curriculum design, student assessment, accreditation considerations, and professional role development. Participants will explore strategies for translating clinical expertise into effective teaching practices, navigating academic culture, and supporting student learning and professional behaviors. Emphasis is placed on practical tools, common challenges, and best practices to support a successful transition from clinical practice to academia.

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