Here are the Holistic OT Fall Classes 2017 Are you a caregiver, occupational therapist, or health care professional who would like to expand your holistic and integrative health toolkit? Click on the class to learn more and register here. Holistic Healing Certificate Program Info Session – FREE – 9/14/17 Holistic OT Yoga & Meditation Retreat…

Meet a HOT Community Practitioner: Kristine Giles
HolisticOT.org is a community of occupational therapists that incorporate complementary and integrative healthcare into their practice. In our Meet a HOT (Holistic OT) Community Practitioner series, we learn about how our full members integrate mind, body, spirit medicine, prevention, and wellness into their practice. Join us as we learn more about this month’s featured practitioner. Meet Kristine Giles, OTR/L, RYT Kristine is a well-rounded,…

OT Supports Inclusion and Nondiscrimination
The Holistic OT community embraces all of the unique abilities and gifts that each individual brings to the world. We support every person that makes up humanity—mind, body, and soul! “Nondiscrimination exists when we accept and treat all people equally. In doing so, we avoid differentiating between people because of biases or prejudices. We value…

Meet a HOT Community Practitioner: Michelle Bonang
HolisticOT.org is a community of occupational therapists that incorporate complementary and integrative healthcare into their practice. In our Meet a HOT (Holistic OT) Community Practitioner series, we learn about how our full members integrate mind, body, spirit medicine, prevention, and wellness into their practice. Join us as we learn more about this month’s featured practitioner. Meet Michelle Bonang, OTR/L, RCYT Michelle Bonang is…

Holistic OT Yoga and Meditation Retreat : : September 29 & 30
Holistic OT Yoga & Meditation Retreat: Restoring Mind, Body & Soul for You and Your Clients Instructors: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L, BCTMB, ARCB and Mandy Lubas, OTR/L, RYT, AWC September 29 & 30, 2017 Description of Retreat: Join Emmy and Mandy, in person or online video, for two days of immersing yourself in yoga and meditation to…

Meet a HOT Practitioner: Cara Koscinski
HolisticOT.org is made up of a community of occupational therapists that incorporate complementary and integrative healthcare into their practice. In our Meet a HOT (Holistic OT) Community Practitioner series, we learn about how our members integrate mind, body, spirit medicine, prevention, and wellness into their practice. Join us as we learn more about this Holistic OT practitioner! Meet Cara Koscinski,…

American Bowen Academy Modules 1 & 2 in Minneapolis this August
American Bowen Academy Modules 1 & 2 August 10-13th Minneapolis, MN Faculty: American Bowen Academy Senior Instructor Nancy Pierson and Associate Instructor Michelle Patterson 32 contact hours of Continuing Education approved through American Occupational Therapy Association (Provider #7074) California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider #CEP15344) Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine (Provider #PDP-BOW) National Certification Board…

New AOTA Course: OT with Complementary Health Approaches and Integrative Health
The American Occupational Therapy Association created a new course “Occupational Therapy with Complementary Health Approaches and Integrative Health” that is now available as an online webinar. Go Here to take the course. Presenter: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L, BCTMB, ARCB Earn .15 AOTA CEU (1.88 NBCOT PDU/1.5 contact hour) Course Description Complementary and Integrative Health approaches may…

Holistic Summer Camp: An Intensive Mentorship Model for Sensory Integration
by Jaymie Merry, MS, OTR/L Camp Avanti is an intensive program for children ages 6 to 15 who have learning disabilities and/or sensory processing dysfunction provided in a camp setting. Developed by Patricia Wilbarger (M.Ed., OTR/L, FAOTA) in 1983, the Avanti model holistically blends occupational performance in a natural environment with sensory integrative (SI) intervention,…

Meet a HOT Practitioner: Hima Dalal
HolisticOT.org is comprised of a community of occupational therapists that incorporate complementary and integrative healthcare into their practice. In our Meet a HOT (Holistic OT) Practitioner series, we learn about how our members integrate mind, body, spirit medicine, prevention, and wellness into their practice. Join us as we learn more about this Holistic OT practitioner! Meet Hima Dalal, OTR/L Hima…