On the Healing Connections Podcast, Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L interviews Ana Hernando, OTR, MOT, MBA about “Coaching for Health and Wellness.” Ana shares what coaching is, how it can benefit a person in all areas of their life, what to look for in a coach, and why occupational therapists may have the most unique set of…
HOT News May 2020
Happy May, Holistic OT Lovers! I hope you are keeping well and finding creative ways to serve others while taking care of yourself in the midst of all the changes happening in healthcare and the world. Remember that integrative health approaches–including simple approaches, such as breath work can have positive effects on health and well-being….
Acupressure and Mind-Body-Spirit Practices for Stressful Times
Deanna guides you along in a Mind, Body and Spiritual Practice for Stressful Times video from ot4peace on Vimeo. What is Acupressure? Gentle touch on acupoints to enhance OT practice By Deanna Waggy, OTR Acupressure may be considered a form of integrative health as it is receiving more research, and may be formerly known as…
Free Info Session – OT & Coaching Class, April 30
Join us at the “Free Info Session – OT & Coaching Class” April 30 at 12:00 p.m. Central Time to have your questions answered about the upcoming class “OT and Coaching: Skills and Confidence for OTs as the Original Life Coach” Register Here for Free Info Session OT and Coaching: Skills and Confidence for OTs as…
The Intuitive Mind
On the Healing Connections Podcast Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L interviews thought leaders and health care practitioners about integrative health, wellness, prevention, spirituality, and consciousness. The Intuitive Mind We all have intuition. It’s something that can be developed so you can listen to it. Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L interviews Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD about “The Intuitive Mind” on the…
OT & Coaching Class
OT and Coaching: Skills and Confidence for OTs as the Original Life Coach Register in OT Month – through April 30 for a discount! Instructors: Ana Hernando, OTR, MOT, MBA and Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L, BCTMB, ARCB Dates: September 26 & 27, 2020Time: 9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Central Time Location: 100% online via Zoom Video Conference…
Happy OT Month 2020!
We wish you a Happy OT Month! 🌼 There has been an outpouring of OTs sharing ways to help you manage your stress and stay well physically, mentally, emotionally & spiritually –– so you can be the best in your life and when OTs are serving clients. This may be a time for all of us…
Mindful Yoga & Meditation at Home
Destress and be well at home with this ”Mindful Movement Yoga Flow (60 minutes)” by Occupational Therapist, Ellen Schaefer, M.S. OTR/L, RYT200. Follow along to this seated “Chair Yoga (25 minutes)” that can be done if standing strength or mobility are an issue, or you need a break while sitting at a desk or working…
Is the Coronavirus a Wake-Up Call?
By Dan Eisner I think we are starting to listen now. God, The Universe, Mother Earth (whatever language works best for you) has been trying to warn, but we haven’t been listening. These warnings have been coming in the form of horrific world events on increasing frequency and devastation. Unjust wars, 9/11, mass shootings, hate…
OTs Guest Speak about Complementary & Integrative Health at Ithaca College
Michelle Bradshaw, D.C., OTR/L teaches a Complementary Health & OT course at Ithaca College. It is an elective course that we hope one day will be required in all occupational therapy programs. The course explores complementary health approaches and integrative health (CHAIH) within the current healthcare environment. Students discover and clarify their personal health perspectives…