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Dressing And Sensory Over-Responsivity: A Guide For OTPs
Presented by Kathryn Hamlin-Pacheco, MS, OTR/L, ASDCS
Live WebinarThu, Jan 29, 2026 at 3:00 pm EST
Course: #6921Level: Introductory1 Hour
Many children have dressing challenges due to tactile defensiveness, with morning meltdowns, refusals, and a wardrobe that is limited to a few items. Tagless clothing and seamless fabrics offer adaptive ways to wear clothing, but how can we support these kids in actually improving their ability to wear clothing successfully? This course applies neuroscience and outlines eight approaches to support children in understanding the feeling of clothing and wearing them successfully.

Visual Perceptual Motor Supports For Handwriting Development
Presented by Kristen Tompkins, OTR/L
Live WebinarTue, Feb 3, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST
Course: #6919Level: Introductory2 Hours
This course/lecture will examine underlying visual perceptual motor issues that impact student acquisition of efficient, effective, and legible handwriting skills. Treatment strategies will be provided for therapist use, whether in direct therapy sessions or in consultation with parents and teachers.

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: What Occupational Therapy Practitioners Should Know!
Presented by Scott Cheatham, PhD, DPT, OCS, ATC, CSCS
Live WebinarThu, Feb 5, 2026 at 3:00 pm EST
Course: #6959Level: Intermediate2 Hours
Postural orthostatic hypotension syndrome (POTS) is an autonomic dysregulation condition characterized by excessive tachycardia upon standing in the presence of orthostatic intolerance. POTS is becoming more recognized across populations, including active individuals and athletes. The occupational therapy practitioner needs to have a comprehensive understanding of the recognition and management of this condition. This discussion covers the latest research and management strategies on this emerging topic.

Priming To Maximize Outcomes In Neurorehabilitation
Presented by Rebecca Martin, OTR/L, OTD, CPAM, CKTP
Live WebinarThu, Feb 12, 2026 at 3:00 pm EST
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, 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.

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.

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.

Prenatal Preventative Measures For De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Presented by Tina Dimopoulos, OTD, OTR/L, CHT, STOTT PILATES® Certified Instructor for Mat and Reformer
Live WebinarThu, Mar 19, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT
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.