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The OTP’s Role In Supporting And Managing Lipedema
Presented by Courtney Mascio, OT/L, CLT
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Course: #6946Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course will prepare occupational therapy practitioners with the knowledge to recognize the clinical presentation of Lipedema, differentiate it from similar conditions, and understand evidence-based treatment options. Participants will learn practical strategies to support clients in daily functioning, self-management, and emotional well-being through tailored OT interventions.

A Guide For Occupational Therapy Practitioners Bridging To Academia
Presented by Andy Pitts, DrOT, OTR/L
Live WebinarThu, Feb 19, 2026 at 3:00 pm EST
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.

Addressing Children’s Grief Head On From An Occupational Therapy Perspective
Presented by Elizabeth Reymann, OTR/L
Live WebinarTue, Feb 24, 2026 at 12:00 pm EST
Course: #6950Level: Introductory1 Hour
The purpose of the presentation is to educate other OTPs, caregivers, and educators about the need for pediatric grief intervention by addressing the impact of how grief affects children’s occupational performance. Children’s grief, if not addressed effectively, has historically contributed to an increase in suicides, poor academic performance, incarcerations, and a decline in future successful relationships.

Social Stories For Occupational Therapy Practitioners
Presented by Aditi Mehra, DHSc, OTR/L
Live WebinarThu, Feb 26, 2026 at 3:00 pm EST
Course: #6942Level: Introductory2 Hours
This session introduces occupational therapy practitioners to the core principles and structure of Social Stories™ based on Gray’s framework. Participants will review current evidence on their effectiveness, limitations, and factors that influence outcomes. We will highlight when Social Stories are most useful—such as for social behaviors, transitions, and self-regulation—and when other strategies may be more appropriate. Attendees will learn a clear step-by-step process for developing individualized stories and see how they can be paired with modeling, visual supports, and prompting to support generalization. The session concludes with a brief look at emerging digital and AI-enhanced social narrative tools shaping future OT practice.

COPD - Evidence-Based Tips And Tricks For The PT And OT Provider
Presented by Andrea Salzman, MS, PT
Video
Course: #6933Level: Introductory2 Hours
This practical webinar equips PTs and OTPs with the skills to deliver effective, evidence-based rehabilitation for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Attendees will learn how to individualize exercise programs, apply breathing techniques, and support functional independence through targeted interventions. With a strong focus on real-world application, this session emphasizes the unique and essential roles rehab professionals play in improving outcomes across the continuum of care.

Foundations In Cognitive Rehabilitation For Occupational Therapy Practice
Presented by Adam Ly, MScOT, OT Reg. (Ont.)
Live WebinarTue, Mar 3, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST
Course: #6947Level: Introductory1 Hour
This one-hour introductory webinar will provide an overview of assessment and cognitive rehabilitation approaches in occupational therapy practice, review the latest evidence in cognitive rehabilitation, and demonstrate two to three cognitive rehabilitation support strategies.

Supporting Clients with Muscular Dystrophy: Presentation and Management
Presented by Amber L. Ward, MS, OTR/L, BCPR, ATP/SMS, FAOTA
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Course: #6914Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course offers an update on the most current presentation, research, medications, guidelines, and management for clients with MD (Duchenne/Becker, Limb-Girdle/Fascioscapulohumeral, Myotonic, Spinal Muscular Atrophy). Actual client cases and management will be offered, focusing on the complexity of needs, adaptations, and assistive technology.

More Than Mobility: OT-Led Wheelchair Selection To Support ADLs
Presented by Cassie Goodenough, MSOT, OTR/L
Video
Course: #6948Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course explores how occupational therapy practitioners can enhance client independence in self-care through thoughtful wheelchair selection and justification. Participants will gain practical tools for evaluating self-care performance in seated mobility, learn how to advocate for the inclusion of OT in wheelchair evaluations, and build strong documentation to support insurance approval. Case studies will highlight how client-centered wheelchair features can dramatically increase functional outcomes and participation.

Supporting Clients With Progressive Disorders: Goal Setting, Treatment, Adaptations, Future Considerations
Presented by Amber L. Ward, MS, OTR/L, BCPR, ATP/SMS, FAOTA
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Course: #6915Level: Advanced2 Hours
This course provides healthcare and rehabilitation professionals with practical and evidence-based strategies for supporting clients living with progressive disorders. Participants will explore how to create therapy goals that balance current abilities with anticipated changes, ensuring client-centered care throughout illness progression.

Blood Flow Restriction Therapy In Rehabilitation: Physiological Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, And Safety Considerations For OT/PT Practice
Presented by Rina Pandya, PT. DPT, FHEA, PGLTHE
Live WebinarTue, Mar 10, 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #6940Level: Intermediate3 Hours
This course examines the theory and practice of Blood Flow Restriction Therapy (BFRT). Participants will study the physiological mechanisms, application techniques, and clinical reasoning required for its proper use. The curriculum covers the implementation of BFRT for a range of goals—including strength, hypertrophy, aerobic conditioning, and rehabilitation—while focusing on essential safety protocols, contraindications, and vascular risk mitigation.