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What Criteria Is Necessary To Create An Ideal Placement For A Switch Site?

Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS

November 1, 2018

What criteria is necessary to create an ideal placement for a switch site?   Read More


What Is The Connection Between Emotional Regulation Issues And Sensory Processing Disorders?

Cara Koscinski, MOT, OTR/L

October 1, 2018

What is the connection between emotional regulation issues and sensory processing disorders?   Read More

 


What Are The Benefits Of Infant Massage?

Catherine McDowell, OTR/L, LMBT, E-RYT200/RYT500

September 1, 2018

What are the benefits of infant massage?   Read More


Dysgraphia in Children

Cara Koscinski, MOT, OTR/L

August 1, 2018

What is dysgraphia and how can occupational therapy practitioners help?   Read More

 


Hippotherapy

Barbara Smith, MS, OTR/L

July 1, 2018

Why should we utilize hippotherapy?   Read More

  


Social Learning

Nicole Quint, Dr.OT, OTR/L

June 1, 2018

What are the core competencies of social learning?   Read More

 


Fieldwork Educator

Amy Mahle, MHA, COTA/L

May 1, 2018

Why should you be a fieldwork educator?   Read More


What's New With The Sensory Profile 2?

Winnie Dunn, PhD, OTR, FAOTA

April 1, 2018

What's new with the Sensory Profile 2?   Read More

 


What Are Occupational Therapy Goals With Catheterization?

Rachel Galant, MSNM, OTR/L

March 1, 2018

What are OT goals with catheterization?   Read More


What Are The Different Levels Of Evidence For OT Research?

Rondalyn V. Whitney, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

February 1, 2018

What are the different levels of evidence for OT research?   Read More


What Are Some Key Concepts For Community Mobility For Pediatric Occupational Therapy Practitioners?

Wendy Stav, PhD, OTR/L, SCDCM, FAOTA

January 1, 2018

What are some key concepts for community mobility for pediatric occupational therapy practitioners?   Read More

 


What Are Evidence-based OT Interventions To Reduce Unwanted Behaviors In Clients With Dementia?

Kathleen Weissberg, OTD, OTR/L

December 1, 2017

What are evidence-based OT interventions to reduce unwanted behaviors in clients with dementia?   Read More


Abilities Based Approaches to Assessment and Treatment of Persons with Dementia

Renee Kinder, MS, CCC-SLP, RAC-CT

September 1, 2017

1. What is your favorite teaching method that you use? 2. What have you found that works well in transitioning task steps to staff?3. As far as the spaced retrieval, have you used it in skilled nursin...   Read More

 


What Are Some Sensory Strategies Occupational Therapists Can Use With Clients During Meltdowns?

Nicole Quint, Dr.OT, OTR/L

July 1, 2017

What are some sensory strategies OTs can use with clients during meltdowns?   Read More

 


Is Video Game Technology Being Used In Nursing Facilities?

Erik Johnson, MS, OT

June 1, 2017

Is video game technology being used in nursing facilities?   Read More

 


How Do You Start A Private Practice In Mental Health OT?

William Lambert, MS, OTR/L

March 20, 2017

How do you start a private practice in mental health OT?   Read More


How Does An Occupational Therapy Practitioner Become Engaged In Interdisciplinary Research?

Mary Khetani, Sc.D., OTR, Simone Gill, PhD, OTR/L, Leanne Yinusa-Nyahkoon, ScD, OTR/L

March 6, 2017

How does an OTP become engaged in interdisciplinary research?   Read More


What Are Suggestions For OT Treatment For Persons With Renal Disease?

Ann Burkhardt, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

February 27, 2017

What are suggestions for OT treatment for persons with renal disease?   Read More


What Are Developmental Considerations For Activities of Daily Living In Children And Adolescents With Spina Bifida?

Rachel Galant, MSNM, OTR/L, Debbie Victor, OTD, OT/L

February 20, 2017

What are developmental considerations for activities of daily living in children and adolescents with spina bifida?   Read More

 


Evaluating a Client's Occupational Performance in Their Home

Kim Furphy, D.HSc., OT, ATP

February 13, 2017

Which standardized tool is used to evaluate a client's occupational performance in their home? What other items would you put in a kit to do an evaluation?   Read More


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