If you’re looking for functional, occupation-based standing tolerance activities to use in your adult rehab practice, we’ve got you covered! I’ve compiled a list of my favorite occupation-based treatment ideas for when you’re looking to keep your standing tolerance interventions related to your patients’ daily occupations and their current therapy goals. These standing tolerance activities […]
As an OT blogger myself, talking about and sharing the best occupational therapy blogs is a topic near and dear to my heart. While I do love a good OT podcast as well (check out my favorites here), diving into a really helpful OT blog or website after work has been a great and easy […]
In case you aren’t aware, occupational therapy graduate programs are getting more and more competitive each year. Many programs will get hundreds of first-round applicants, with only 30-50 spots available. And according to Indiana University’s Health Professions and Prelaw Center, most programs will interview 2-3 times the number of open spaces they have. In other […]
If you’re currently applying to occupational therapy school, or you will soon be applying to OT school, this post is for you! I was inspired to write this article, as new OT grad, about all of the mistakes I made when applying to OT school so you don’t have to go through the same stresses […]
Are you finishing OT school and looking for a solid study plan to help you pass the NBCOT® exam on your first try? If so, this post was created just for you! While I was studying, I personally loved reading other new OTs’ success stories in the NBCOT® exam prep Facebook group as well reading […]
Looking for a list of the best occupational therapy podcasts? Well, you’ve come to the right place! I’m a HUGE fan of podcasts in general, since they’re so easy to listen to while driving, walking the dog, working out, cleaning, and so on. I also love learning on the go, and listening to quality occupational […]
‘Tis the season for a fun list of great gift ideas for yourself or that favorite Occupational Therapist/COTA/OT student in your life. The list is a mix of fun, functional, and downright helpful gift ideas to get your favorite OT through those long work days. I made sure all of the items listed from Amazon were the […]
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To many OTs, the cost of occupational therapy school is a worthwhile investment. But the investment can certainly be an overwhelming one if you don’t do your homework. Several sources state that the graduate portion of an occupational therapy program can cost a yearly total of $15,000 and $37,000 for in-state and out-of-state residents respectively. […]
If you’re considering what jobs to work in occupational therapy school, look no further! We’re covering several great options to obtain extra income and save up to conquer some of that OT school debt. While working in OT school can be challenging for many, most OT students are able to pick up part-time hours with […]