Did you know that most conditions that occupational therapists treat can be supported by integrative health for enhanced outcomes? Occupational therapists support people experiencing a variety of conditions across the lifespan. One of the ways integrative health can be incorporated into treatment sessions is for stress management and pain management. Frequently, when stress levels are…
Setting Professional Intentions for Integrative OT Practice, Rooted in Wellness
Holistic OT Group Coaching: Setting Professional Intentions for Integrative Practice, Rooted in Wellness Reflecting and Clarifying Your OT Services in Wellness, Prevention, and Purpose As occupational therapists practicing in an ever-evolving healthcare landscape, many of us feel called to work more holistically — supporting health, wellness, and prevention alongside traditional OT services. Yet it can…
Happy Interdependence Holiday
It has been said many times that we are more alike than different. As we enter into a holiday weekend, here’s a little reflection on the adage, “United we stand or divided we fall.” When I was in OT school, the emphasis was on helping a person become more independent. While that is certainly necessary…
Holistic Practice Class – May 23
Do you want to begin or expand your holistic practice? Join Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L, on May 23 for the Holistic Practice class. Receive support and guidance from a Holistic Health Practitioner with 25 years in holistic/integrative health care and private practice. Holistic Practice Class: Build and Expand Your Mind-Body-Spirit Business Instructor: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L Date:…
What Will You Create this Year?
What will you create this year related to Holistic OT––integrative health, wellness, and prevention? What have you already created? We continue to ever-evolve as health practitioners and for ourselves personally. In that process, we can offer to our clients what we have deeply learned about and integrated into our soul. This is the beauty of…
Black Friday 50% Off All Classes
Shop our best sale of the year! Explore Holistic Health continuing education classes, self-paced, and convenient with options for CEUs. SHOP NOW Classes are designed to improve your self-care while learning skills to improve your practice in any setting, across the lifespan. Reach your personal goals while helping clients do the same. Visit the “Classes”…
What is Yoga Therapy?
By Amy Wheeler, Ph.D. & C-IAYT What is Yoga Therapy? Yoga therapy is an integrative and personalized approach to wellness that combines the ancient wisdom of yoga with modern healthcare principles. It recognizes that each individual is unique and tailors therapeutic practices to address specific physical, mental, and emotional needs. Unlike traditional yoga classes, which often…
Occupational Therapy: Integrative Health Insights
Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L and Andrea Cordis, MS, COTA/L share insights about how occupational therapy and integrative health have improved their lives and the clients they serve. They provide tips and suggestions to OT practitioners to gain skills and confidence in this practice area. Watch 11-minute video here. Classes Browse HolisticOT.org for more information about how…
Looking for CEUs?
Become more confident in your skills as a practitioner. Are you a health care professional or occupational therapist who would like to understand more about holistic and integrative health, wellness, and prevention? We have an array of courses for you. Many of these courses are self-paced as recorded video classes. Go to our “Classes” page and…
Meet a Holistic OT: Vanessa Hemingway
In our Meet a HOT (Holistic OT) Community Practitioner series, we learn about how our full members incorporating integrative health, wellness, and prevention in their OT practice. Join us as we learn more about this month’s featured practitioner. At HolisticOT.org, we are a community of occupational therapists that incorporate complementary and integrative healthcare into their practice. Meet Vanessa…