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Rachel Harrington and Jessica Hill, are two passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who answer your questions related to all things sensory, occupational therapy, parenting, self-care, nutrition, and health, from a therapist’s perspective. Providing raw, honest, fun ideas, and strategies, for parents and families to implement into daily life. Great for those who work with children with sensory processing disorder, special needs, autism, and ADHD. This podcast is brought to you b ...
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Earn your OT CEUs by listening to our episodes for free, then logging into the OT Potential Club to take a short quiz and download your certificate. Each week (with breaks for major holidays), we host a live-recorded conversation exploring cutting-edge trends, timely hot topics, and the most impactful developments shaping occupational therapy today. Our expert guests help you pull out actionable insights you can apply immediately in practice. Designed for both occupational therapists, occupa ...
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Function, not perfection. Hosted by occupational therapist and executive coach Vanessa Gorelkin, Real over Ideal cuts through the noise to bring you practical strategies for life in a stressful world.
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Arthritis life features real patient stories, expert advice, life hacks and more to help you feel more empowered and less alone. Host Cheryl Crow shares her insights from both as a rheumatoid arthritis patient for over twenty years and as an occupational therapist, a health profession that focuses on empowering people with health challenges to function in their daily lives. This podcast also includes reflections on how you can have the best quality of life possible despite chronic pain, anxi ...
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The WeeThrive Peds Podcast helps parents understand infant and child development with real science and real tools. Join Pediatric Occupational Therapist Sarah Cook as she covers baby milestones, motor skills, sensory processing, and how to help your child thrive at every stage.
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Strata Studios is the best resource to help you grow your PT or OT Clinic. StrataPT combines your EMR and Billing into one automated system to increase revenue and achieve a 99.99% reimbursement rate for Physical, Occupational, or Speech Clinics. Recently, StrataPT was ranked the #1 Ranked EMR and Billing System in Outpatient Therapy & Rehab from KLAS Research Book a demo with our team today 👉 stratapt.com
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The STEPS for Development podcast offers practical support for adults who are nurturing children's growth and development. Hosted by Debra Johnson, MS, OTR/L, pediatric occupational therapist, parent coach, educator and parent. STEPS Together dives into topics including typical development, neurodevelopmental differences, understanding what lies beneath challenging child behaviors, and exploring strategies that work to improve skills, strengthen relationships and empower parents and caregive ...
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The Resilience Podcast assists people from all walks of life to negotiate positive changes in their lives.
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Clinicians Creating Impact is a show for physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and speech-language pathologists who want to find the next right answer and create more impact. Each week, Clinical Director and Owner of Abilities Neurological Rehabilitation, Heather Branscombe, shares valuable tips, tools, information, and learnings to help therapists find clients, stop overworking, make more money, and make hard conversations easier, so that they can create a bigger ...
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Where They’re Planted is a podcast for parents and care providers of unique children to gain skills, understanding and support. Listeners learn how to help children with developmental, emotional or behavioral challenges, neurodiverse brains, or difficult early life experiences bloom where they’re planted. Host Jen Bluske, occupational therapist and parent coach, offers rich insights using brain science, nervous system tools, collaborative strategy sessions and a deep understanding of the dev ...
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A minute audio burst from the lens of a pediatric occupational therapist and a married father that can help transform your life!
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MMOA Podcast - Physical Therapy | Fitness | Geriatrics
Dr. Dustin Jones, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist | Older Adult Specialist
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MMOA (Modern Management of the Older Adult) helps rehab & fitness pros get results with older adults. Brought to you by the Institute of Clinical Excellence, tune in to hear pertinent geriatric discussions, relevant research, & treatment ideas. Good for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Assistants, Students, New Grads, Seasoned Veterans, Geriatricians, & Fitness Professionals. Find out more at www.MMOA.online
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Join me in Belle's OT Corner where we explore all things paediatric occupational therapy! This podcast is dedicated to sharing easily accessible information, breaking down occupational therapy concepts, language and jargon. Ultimately helping support parents, carers and teachers build their confidence, up-skill their knowledge and allow for increased understanding of the children in their lives. Each season of Belle's OT corner will tackle various topics related to paediatric OT. So, whether ...
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The fortnightly EBPOT podcast makes it easy for paediatric occupational therapists working with school aged children to keep up to date with the latest academic publications. It's hosted by occupational therapist Kim Griffin. Learn more, subscribe to the mailing list and book onto a live journal club at www.ebpot.com.
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Chats with people who deal with ASD and ADHD. I talk to those in the profession like therapist or even chats with mothers who have kids on the spectrum. Just honest chats with questions thrown in. Where two people can sit and share thoughts on the spectrum Come join us we I talk with people from all over the ASD and ADHD field. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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TwinSpired in Frederick is a feel-good podcast hosted by identical twins Pam and Terri, who bring their shared roots and distinct life experiences to conversations about home, life, aging well, and community connection in Frederick County, Maryland. Pam is a local lifestyle expert and founder of Housewives of Frederick County and The Frederick Buzz, while Terri is an Aging Life Care Manager and Occupational Therapist who runs Healthy Home Living Solutions. Together, they explore the heart of ...
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🎙️ The Evolved Living Podcast with Dr. Josie Jarvis, PP-OTD, MA-OTR/L, BA, BS Hosted by occupational therapist, occupational scientist, and open citizen science advocate Dr. Josie Jarvis, The Evolved Living Podcast explores how we can bridge art, science, and wisdom to co-create more liberatory, ecological, and collaborative systems of care. Each episode invites critical yet compassionate dialogue across disciplines—connecting practitioners, educators, researchers, and community members who ...
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Royal College of Occupational Therapists is the professional membership body for occupational therapy staff in the UK. This is the home for our podcast series. www.rcot.co.uk/podcasts
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Occupational Therapy Insights is a show for parents, educational professionals, and occupational therapists, that delves into the world of occupational therapy. Here occupational therapy is broken down into its simplest form for all to understand. The show is hosted by Dr. Frederick Covington, an occupational therapy professor, author, award winning inventor, and occupational therapy private practice owner.
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The Kids Wellness Podcast is your hub for creating happier, healthier lives for children. Hosted by Giselle Shardlow M.Ed., founder of Kids Yoga Stories, this podcast features inspiring guests from all areas of children's health and wellness. Whether you're an educator, pediatric therapist, yoga instructor, counselor, parent, or anyone working with kids, each episode offers practical tools, engaging stories, and expert insights to help children thrive emotionally and physically. Join us as w ...
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My name is Jena Castro-Casbon, MS CCC-SLP (of The Independent Clinician and The Private Practice Solution). I am part of a group of private practitioners who have taken client care into our own hands. We are skilled clinicians who pride ourselves on providing high-quality care to our clients and their families. We are fighting against productivity requirements, administrative red tape and unnecessary restrictions. We started our own private practices to take control of our professional and p ...
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Becoming Natural is your faith-filled refuge for healing—from the inside out. Hosted by Penny, an occupational therapist, former pharmaceutical rep, Integrative Health Practitioner, and Crohn’s warrior, this podcast is for women seeking clarity, calm, and Christ-centered wholeness. Whether you’re battling chronic stress, hormone imbalance, fatigue, inflammation, or simply the pressure to "do it all," you’re not alone—and you’re not broken. Each episode blends science-backed health tips, gent ...
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OT 4 Lyfe looks to connect and inspire occupational therapy practitioners of all kinds. Join us as we go in depth to explore the research, issues, and people that influence the lives of OT students, practitioners, and their clients. Because for us, occupational therapy is more than just a job.
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Welcome to the OTs In Pelvic Health Podcast! This show is for occupational therapists who want to become, thrive and excel as pelvic health OTs. Learn from Lindsey Vestal, a Pelvic Health OT for over 10 years and founder the first NYC pelvic health OT practice - The Functional Pelvis. Inside each episode, Lindsey shares what it takes to succeed as a pelvic health OT. From lessons learned, to overcoming imposter syndrome, to continuing education, to treatment ideas, to different populations, ...
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for JOY & LIGHT. Hosted by Writer & Occupational Therapist, Bolu Onasanya - The JOY Apostle, this podcast show helps improve Mental Health and Human Productivity using JOY as a tool.
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A Physical and Occupational Therapist discuss the woes of therapy, patients, travel, coworkers, and all the life in between. Hard truths delivered and examined with humor and midwestern charm. Cover art photo provided by Matt Power on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@thisispower
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The NBCOT exam prep podcast that one of your fellow occupational therapists wishes he had when he was studying. If you're looking for NBCOT exam study guides, tricks, tips and content reviews, you've come to the right place. Whether you're days, weeks, months or years away from being a licensed occupational therapist, you'll find something helpful along the way.
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Welcome to Ideas at Play, the go-to podcast for busy pediatric occupational therapy professionals! Whether you're in school-based settings, early intervention, or outpatient practice, we bring you evidence-based strategies, practical tips, and engaging discussions to support your OT practice with children, teens, and young adults. Each episode features: A deep dive into recent pediatric OT research and how to apply it. "Nailed It or Failed It," where we share what’s working—and what isn’t—in ...
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A day in the life of an occupational therapist. Fun, silly, and heart touching vignettes rarely shared by therapists. God didn't intend for therapists with amazing ideas and tidbits to not be shared with others. This podcast is intended to educate, inspire, and pass on ideas you just gotta share!
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Just like the practice of Occupational therapy itself, this podcast is currently a work in progress! Naturally OT is an Occupational Therapy podcast, where we explore OT and a variety of other health related topics! I hope to be able to share my passion for Occupational therapy and so much more, as well as explore stories from other therapists and healthcare professionals, interviews with students and new grads, and explore practical strategies that everyone can use from the OT field!
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TL;DR: for adult children of aging parents; for the sandwiched generation Key themes: aging, caregiving, mental health, caregiver resources, long-term care ------------------ The Aging Together Podcast explores the challenges and opportunities of caring for aging loved ones. In this podcast, I interview guests who are experts in their fields or can share their experiences with caregiving. Together with the guest speakers, I dive into a wide range of topics including health and wellness, care ...
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Lets talk about some of the unique ways yoga has spilled over into how I (and other yogis) live daily life- teaching yoga, living in a Tiny House on Wheels , driving an electric car 🚗, finances, dietary choices, relationships, travel, running a youtube channel, writing a book (slowly...very slowly) and working in healthcare as an Occupational Therapist & Massage Therapist...while making time to practice YOGA
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The Therapod podcast is a valuable resource created by a team of experienced clinicians- Hosted by Banu Balaji, an experienced occupational therapist. Joining us as Co-host this season we have Georgie Cooney, dedicated teacher, author, and dyslexia specialist with years of experience supporting learners with Specific Learning Difficulties. This podcast aims to provide accessible and practical information for parents, caregivers, and professionals working with children, especially those with ...
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Let’s face it: parenting is beautiful, brutal, and full of phases that slip away before you’re ready for the next ones. We’re Doing Great is the parenting podcast that helps you navigate the hard stuff, savor the good stuff, and remember you’re not alone. . Hosts and moms, Melissa Cash and Esther Huybreghts, team up with experts to share practical guidance to keep you anchored when the waters get rough. Join us on the frontlines of modern parenting as we explore what it really means to be go ...
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Welcome to the Tai Chi for Therapists Podcast where we explore evidence-based tai chi and qigong in clinical settings.
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Learn how to discover your child’s dream job and how to guide your child down the path of landing that dream job and keeping it. Occupational therapist Chelsea Whitaker shares her tools and strategies that will benefit children of all abilities.
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Homebase Hope: All About Autism inspires you to think differently when it comes to autism. Occupational therapist, personal trainer, GAPS practitioner and passionate autism advocate, Rhiannon Crispe interviews leading world experts who aren’t held back by conventional dogmas. She chats to inspirational and courageous parents and people on the spectrum who are part of a grassroots movement for autism awareness, action and inclusion.
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Welcome to the Purposeful Caregiver Podcast! I’m Dr. Emily Reilly, occupational therapist, and I’m Dr. Devon Turnbull, physical therapist, and we are here to help overwhelmed and burned out family caregivers become confident and empowered in taking care of themselves and their loved ones. Our goal on this podcast is to provide you with resources to support and guide you through your current caregiving situation. We’ll talk about everything from the limitations of our current healthcare syste ...
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Are you wanting to live your best life? Are you ready to put your own future before the fears and doubts holding you back? Get ready to become "Lionhearted!" and discover your purpose in this world. The Lionheart Podcast is hosted by occupational therapist, pastor, and life coach William Hatridge. He uses his experience of helping people who struggle every day of their lives to bring you the tools to conquer your own trials and tribulations!
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I am an Occupational therapist and my job is to get my patients functionally independent in all the activities they do in their daily living irrespective of what there diagnosis may be. I want to people to feel empowered and encouraged to make the best healthcare choices for themselves. I truly believe that our human body is the most magnificent machine ever made and what's most mind boggling is that it's self healing. All the doctors (clinicians), myself included - what we do is clear the h ...
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Welcome to Beyond Barriers, Navigating Health and Function, a new podcast from the Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists. The Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists is a non-regulatory organization that promotes networking, education and advocacy opportunities for its members. This podcast is hosted by occupational therapists living in Alberta and is intended to get listeners excited about the wonderful world of OT. Occupational therapists promote participation in everyday activitie ...
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The BRAVE OT Podcast | Real Conversations with Occupational Therapy Trailblazers
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The BRAVE OT Podcast with Carlyn Neek is all about empowering occupational therapists to step-up, level-up, blaze some trails, and maybe engage in a little conscious rebellion in service of the profession, our clients, our work, our businesses, and living our mission wholeheartedly. We are all about keeping it real, doing hard things, unhuslting, being curious, trying new things, growing through our challenges, and finding joy and fulfilment along the way. Really, we are OTing ourselves and ...
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The Early Intervention Matters Podcast is a podcast that informs, inspires and equips parents and professionals who live and work with children with neurodevelopmental difficulties and disabilities like autism, adhd, tic-disorders, and learning difficulties.
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How can people with Parkinson's live a better life today? Join the Parkinson's Foundation as we highlight the treatments and techniques that can help all people affected by Parkinson's live a better life today, as well as the research that can bring a better tomorrow. View more information on our episodes by visiting parkinson.org/Podcast. Share your comments and thoughts at parkinson.org/Feedback.
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Ep. 41 The Thankful Therapist's Gift Guide (OT Style)
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Holiday shopping with purpose starts here! This week we're sharing our favorite gift ideas for therapists, kids, and everyone on your list. Discover directories of disabled-owned businesses for fun new ideas, then hear about our favorite therapy products like light-up pop tubes, bubble tongs, and the bow-and-arrow set. We're also highlighting self-…
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From Occupational Therapist to Psychologist: A Holistic Approach to Neurodivergent Care and Healing
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In this episode of Inside the Asperger’s Studio, we sit down with a clinician whose career spans more than two decades of hands-on, heart-centered work. Before becoming a psychologist, she spent over 20 years as an Occupational Therapist, specializing in supporting severely physically and developmentally disabled children and adults. Her experience…
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Running with Bionic Hips: Carrie Bradshaw's Marathon Milestone
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Cheryl and Carrie discuss Carrie's diagnosis of hip dysplasia which led to osteoarthritis, her hip replacement surgeries in 2022 and 2023, and her experience running the Boston Marathon. Carrie emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy, having a strong support and care team, and setting mini goals during recovery. They also candidly talk about the…
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When You Are Doing All The Things...And Nothing Is Changing
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Question? Comment? Send a text to let me know what's on your mind! If you’ve ever thought, “I’m doing everything people tell me to do so why is my child still melting down, acting out, or struggling?” this episode is for you. In today’s conversation, we unpack one of the most frustrating experiences for parents: working incredibly hard, trying ever…
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Trisa Hutchinson, Doctor of Occupational Therapy reviews 3 tips for navigating the conversation of when an older adult should stop driving. Here you learn about what to look for in the clinic, who to refer to for a concrete answer, and how to support your older adults with community mobility if they are no longer safe with driving. If you found thi…
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Trisa Hutchinson, Doctor of Occupational Therapy reviews 3 tips for navigating the conversation of when an older adult should stop driving. Here you learn about what to look for in the clinic, who to refer to for a concrete answer, and how to support your older adults with community mobility if they are no longer safe with driving. If you found thi…
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About the time I recorded with Kate Moryoussef of ADHD Women's Wellbeing Podcast
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Hello Listener: If you’re enjoying this show: Please don’t forget to subscribe, rate the podcast and share with friends. Thank you for listening, wherever you are, around the globe. On this episode, Vanessa discusses her recording with podcast host and author, Kate Moryoussef, for the December 18th, 2025 episode of the “ADHD Women's Wellbeing” podc…
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111. The Backbone of Team-Based Care: How Clear Roles Turn a Team into a Rhythm
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How can clear roles transform your team and make client care more effective? In this second episode of our series on integration, we're diving into the backbone of team-based care: clear roles. I'll break down why having defined roles isn't just about structure, and we'll explore the three key questions that can help you identify where clearer role…
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Small steps that make bipolar and ADHD days feel lighter
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ADHD, Bipolar, and the 24-Hour Rule: Lessons From a Mental Hospital with Laura Greenberg Schiler She went in scared and left with 10 life lessons—and a book. We unpack ADHD, bipolar, and the 24-hour rule. In this episode, I sit down with Laura Greenberg Schiller, a former attorney, mom of three, and now author of Finding Flawless. Laura was diagnos…
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Stickers This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donateBy Tani Guterman
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#390 - Using Visual Supports for Sensory Regulation
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Visual supports can be a game-changer for kids at home, in the classroom, and in therapy. From calendars and visual timers to emotion charts and AAC devices, these tools provide structure, reduce anxiety, and build independence. In this episode, we cover: The different types of visual supports and schedules you can use How visuals help with transit…
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Ep. 43 Reflex Integration: What the Evidence Shows
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Reflex integration is one of the hottest topics in pediatric OT right now—but is it evidence-based? In this episode, we examine the research on the Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration (MNRI®) method and uncover critical gaps that every therapist needs to know about. From inconsistent intervention methods to assessment measures missing st…
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#117: The Smart Start Clinic Playbook (Expert Series with Paul Singh)
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Successful practice ownership isn’t about passion or fancy equipment — it’s about understanding demand and reducing risk. In this episode of Strata Stories, Paul Singh breaks down some fundamentals every new grad and clinic owner should master: 1️⃣ How to identify real market gaps — and secure the right early funding 2️⃣ Why passion isn’t enough to…
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Car Seat New This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donateBy Tani Guterman
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Book Save This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donateBy Tani Guterman
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One of the key missions of the Parkinson's Foundation is to increase access to high-quality care for everyone living with and affected by Parkinson's disease (PD). As more people are diagnosed with PD each year, the availability of PD specialists remains limited. During a recent visit to Washington, DC, the Foundation led a National Roundtable on P…
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Is the Seed Oil Excitement Really Worthy?
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🎙 [59 ] | [Is the Seed Oil Excitement Really Worthy? ] Is the seed oil excitement really worthy? That’s the question we’re slowing down with today — not from fear or internet hype, but with clarity, compassion, and grounded science. Seed oils are everywhere in the modern diet, but understanding how they’re made and how they behave in the body helps…
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How can you tell if your child’s struggles are normal or a sign of ADHD? And, how do you decide whether to pursue a formal ADHD diagnosis? In this episode, hosts Melissa Cash and Esther Huybreghts talk with psychologist Dr. Carrie Jackson to unpack the truth about ADHD in children. Together they explore early signs, gender differences, and how pare…
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The baby industry wants you to believe you need walkers, jumpers, and fancy seats to help your baby develop. But what if all that gear is actually slowing your baby down? In this episode, pediatric OT Sarah Cook reveals the truth about Container Baby Syndrome, shares the research on developmental delays caused by baby gear, and gives you a simple, …
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OTs Leading the Charge In Workplace Menopause Programs
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Learn more about Level 1 Functional Pelvic Health Practitioner program Get certified in pelvic health from the OT lens here Grab your free AOTA approved Pelvic Health CEU course here. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Pelvic OTPs United - Lindsey's off-line interactive community for $39 a m…
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Building a Small Town Practice to Help Both Her Community AND Her Own Family with Alaina Verkinnes
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Have you ever wondered how starting your own private practice could bring vital services to families who need them most? Today’s guest proves that with determination, planning, and support, it’s not only possible—it can be life-changing for your community. Joining me is Alaina Verkinnes, a speech language pathologist and owner of Minnesota Speech T…
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From grief to grit how Win Charles turned loss into advocacy
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Win Charles on Grit, Grief, and Raising Disability Awareness Education changes everything—and Win Charles shows how it powers resilience, storytelling, and advocacy. In this conversation, I sit down with Win Charles—author, podcaster, and disability rights educator—who was born with cerebral palsy and has built a life that challenges assumptions at…
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#121 Negotiating with Payers with John Hutchinson and Chad Herzog
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For many of us, payer negotiations feel distant—something handled “somewhere up the chain,” far removed from the day-to-day work of helping patients. But here’s the truth: nothing shapes our practice more than the reimbursement rates and contracts negotiated on our behalf. Reimbursement determines who we can serve, how much time we can spend with t…
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43: Four Ways to Guide Your Family Through the Holiday Season
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Jen discusses four ways to make the most of the upcoming holiday season without adding unnecessary stress and pressure in the process in order to maximize joy and connection for families. **Submit questions for Jen to answer on the podcast AT THIS LINK. Host: Jen Bluske Producers: Jamie Gale and Jen Bluske Contact Jen Bluske: Clinic Website Thrivin…
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Brain Health 101: The Foundations Every Parent Needs to Know
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Question? Comment? Send a text to let me know what's on your mind! In this episode, I identify the five core pillars of wellness that support a child’s brain health and why they matter far more than most parents realize. Neurodiverse brains often struggle with one or more (sometimes all five!) of these areas; sleep, nutrition, physical activity, so…
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Rheumer Has It: The Science of Exercise & RA
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Together, they break down common myths about fragility, rest, and “wear and tear,” while explaining why tailored exercise programs are not only safe but essential. Dr. Andonian also offers practical guidance for managing fatigue, using slow progression, and finding trustworthy exercise resources. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to …
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In this episode, Vanessa provides real information about how chronic pain makes changes in your brain. She talks about the difficulties of coping with chronic pain and its invisibility to others around the person in pain. Vanessa discusses the very real pitfalls of chronic pain management programs and how they can facilitate shame instead of healin…
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Our Always List: Go-To Things to Do in Near Frederick (surrounding area) Anytime
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Our Always List. Go-To Things to Do In and Around Frederick Anytime In this season finale, Pam and Terri spill their go-to spots across Frederick County. These are the places they never get tired of… the ones they take family to, recommend to friends, and sneak off to when they need that Frederick fix. Food, fresh air, shopping, little moments, sma…
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When autistic voices lead teams change follows at school and home Part 1
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Autism Support That Actually Works Together: Multidisciplinary Care, Student Voice, and Real-World Coordination What does true collaboration for autistic kids look like—and how do we keep their voices at the center? In this conversation, I sit down with Leila Farshidi to unpack what happens when schools, clinics, and families stop working in silos.…
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#389 - Top 5 Mistakes New Pediatric Therapists Make and How to Avoid Them!
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Starting out in pediatrics can feel overwhelming and it’s easy to fall into some common traps. In this episode, we’re sharing the top 5 mistakes new pediatric therapists make (yes, we made them too!) and how to avoid burnout while still giving your clients the best support possible. We cover: Why staying on top of continuing education is essential …
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How Breast Thermography Amazingly Detects Early Inflammation Naturally
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What if there was a safe, radiation-free way to see what’s really happening beneath the surface— long before symptoms speak up? In this episode of Becoming Natural, Penny Sampler sits down with certified thermography technician Jenny Bitar to unpack how breast thermography can detect early signs of inflammation naturally and without radiation. You’…
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Sex is an occupation, but how do we (or should we) address this in pediatric OT practice? This episode discusses why avoiding this topic is an occupational injustice and what we can do about it. We talk about the research and cover everything from sensory considerations in relationships to teaching boundaries and safety. If you work with adolescent…
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Shopping This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donateBy Tani Guterman
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Use AI This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donateBy Tani Guterman
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Movie Time This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donateBy Tani Guterman
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Clean Car This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donateBy Tani Guterman
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Clean Couch This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donateBy Tani Guterman
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What changes when you stop performing “good parenting” for others and focus on what works for your family? In this episode, Melissa and Esther talk with prolific content creator Shawna Lander about the messy, funny, and deeply human realities of becoming a mom. Get ready to unpack how becoming a mother transformed Shawna’s identity and career, lead…
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As a parent, how can you build real in-person connections when you feel overwhelmed or isolated? In this episode, you’ll dive into why raising kids today often feels so lonely—and what you as a parent can actually do to change that. Peanut CEO Michelle Kennedy joins Melissa and Esther to open up about the realities of modern parenthood and gives pr…
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What is Melissa and Esther’s mission behind creating a podcast that focuses on imperfect parenting? In this first episode, you’ll meet Melissa and Esther as they share why they created a parenting podcast that lifts you up instead of overwhelming you. You’ll hear candid stories, real-life chaos, and a lot of laughter as they set the tone for honest…
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The Neuropsychology of Learning ft Leo Thompson
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Send us a text In this episode of the Therapod Podcast, Banu chats with educator and CEO of Edsplorer- Leo Thompson to explore what it truly means to unlock human potential in schools. From the neuroscience of learning and the role of emotional regulation to the challenges of curriculum relevance and exam pressure, this conversation dives deep into…
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Join Kay Mayordomo, PT, DPT (@kaym23) as she discusses her experience with a bed bound patient, emphasizing the importance of a fitness forward approach to regain mobility and independence for these patients. Kay shares a case study of a patient with multiple sclerosis, detailing her exercise program, caregiver/care home involvement, and the progre…
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Ep. 97: Martial Arts Saved His Life — Tommy on Fear, Diabetes & Resilience
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Title Martial Arts Saved His Life — Tommy on Fear, Diabetes & Resilience Description In this episode of Resilience Radio, Irvin Eisenberg sits down with Tommy — a lifelong martial artist who was diagnosed with juvenile Type 1 diabetes in the 1970s and told he wouldn't live to age 30. Nearly 50 years later, Tommy credits martial arts, qigong, tai ch…
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No Connections, No Problem: Launching a Private Practice in a Brand-New Community with Courtney Welch
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What if moving to a new town could be the perfect opportunity to start over—not just personally, but professionally? That’s exactly what Courtney Welch, founder of Champion Speech Therapy in North Port, Florida, did when she decided to take control of her career and open her own private practice. Courtney is a speech-language pathologist and owner …
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#054 How Occupational Therapy Enhances Social Emotional Learning in Schools with Heather Greutman
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Join Giselle Shardlow, founder of Kids Yoga Stories, and Heather Greutman, founder of Growing Hands-on Kids, as they discuss how to integrate occupational therapy (OT) into social-emotional learning (SEL) programs. Discover practical strategies for enhancing classroom settings and supporting students' wellbeing and development. Some highlights: -Un…
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