Eight Places an Occupational Therapist Can Work
Occupational therapists (OTs) are a vital part of healthcare. From helping an elderly patient relearn skills after a stroke to aiding a professional recover their strength after a workplace injury,
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What Does an Occupational Therapist Do?
You’ve heard about the field of occupational therapy (OT), but you may not be totally clear on what OTs actually do. In this post, we outline what do occupational therapists
Five Reasons to Pursue a Career in Occupational Therapy
If you’re looking for a career that allows you to help individuals improve their daily lives in meaningful and creative ways, occupational therapy may be right for you. As a
OT Alum Launches a Career in Adaptive Scuba Diving
“I never once thought, coming into this school, that I would be working for a scuba diving company as an occupational therapist. Never once did I think I would get
Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy
If you’ve ever felt called to work in rehabilitative care, one thing is clear: you’re passionate about helping others. What may not be quite as clear is which form
USAHS Students Form Student Veterans of America Chapter
Students on the USAHS campus in St. Augustine, Florida, led by Flex Master of Occupational Therapy (Flex MOT) student Lureida Soto, were inspired to form an organization to support student
OTD Alum Aids Rural City in Earning $100,000 Access Grant
Madison Rowlison’s, OTD, OTR/L (OTD ’21) Doctor of Occupational Therapy capstone project focused on community access for elderly residents in Sunland Park, New Mexico. Sunland Park is a rural community
20+ Occupational Therapy Specialties to Advance Your Career
As an occupational therapist (OT), you will have the opportunity to specialize in one or more areas over the course of your career. Adding a specialty demonstrates your knowledge of
Student Associations COTAD and SPEAK Promote Diversity
In January 2021, when the COVID-19 pandemic was weighing heavy on society, students were learning at home, and the Black Lives Matter movement was inspiring demonstrations for equality around the
What Does an Occupational Therapist Do?
You’ve heard about the field of occupational therapy (OT), but you may not be totally clear on what an OT does. In this post, we outline what occupational therapists do,
22 Creative Careers in Occupational Therapy
If you’re an aspiring or practicing occupational therapist (OT), you may be wondering what non-traditional OT roles could be open to you other than the usual examples of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy vs Physical Therapy: What Are the Differences? | USAHS
Physical therapy and occupational therapy are both rehabilitative disciplines that require hands-on work—leading many people to believe they are interchangeable. However, these professions vary greatly. When deciding which healthcare career