Whether you’re meeting a new client or taking on a new occupational therapy job, a first impression can make all of the difference. Often, OTs work with more than just the client, so it’s important to make a good impression to everyone involved right off the bat. [...] Read More
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5 Tips for Occupational Therapists at a New Job
September 2nd, 2014 by Laina KarosicWhether you’re a new graduate or a seasoned occupational therapist changing jobs, a new work setting can be exciting yet challenging. Here are a few tips to ease your transition and start off on a positive foot. [...] Read More
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How is Occupational Therapy Different from Physical Therapy?
August 28th, 2014 by Laina KarosicOne of the top questions for occupational therapists is “How is occupational therapy different from physical therapy?” [...] Read More
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Occupational Therapy is More than Learning How to Eat Again
August 21st, 2014 by Laina KarosicWhen you tell people you’re an occupational therapist, their first question is probably, “What exactly do you do?” (perhaps after their attempt to clarify, “Oh so you help people get jobs, right?”). [...] Read More
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Emerging Practice Areas in Occupational Therapy
August 19th, 2014 by Laina KarosicAs an occupational therapist, you provide a skilled service, and yet can do so many different types of work with your degree. You’re trained in anatomy, human development and activity analysis, preparing you to work in an array of environments. [...] Read More