202016Jun
Meet a HOT Practitioner: Michelle Man

Meet a HOT Practitioner: Michelle Man

HolisticOT.org has a growing online community comprised of highly skilled holistic practitioners who integrate mind, body, spirit medicine, prevention, and wellness into their practice. Join us as we learn more about a holistic occupational therapist in our practitioner directory. We feature our members so folks can become better acquainted with what Holistic OT is all about and how it can be helpful…

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142016Jun
Researching OT and Holistic/Integrative Health

Researching OT and Holistic/Integrative Health

Would you like to learn about how to research OT and Holistic/Integrative Health? Join us at 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Central Time for the June 14 Holistic OT Conversation “Researching OT and Holistic/Integrative Health.” Join the Conversation to Learn & Discuss: * How to get started researching your OT and Holistic/Integrative Health outcomes * Discuss…

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242016May
Meet a HOT Practitioner: Meg Nalezny

Meet a HOT Practitioner: Meg Nalezny

HolisticOT.org has a growing online community comprised of highly skilled holistic practitioners who integrate mind, body, spirit medicine, prevention, and wellness into their practice. Join us as we learn more about a holistic occupational therapist in our practitioner directory. We feature our members so folks can become better acquainted with what Holistic OT is all about and how it can be helpful…

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132016May
7 Holistic & Healthy Ways OTs Can Bring Change in the School Setting

7 Holistic & Healthy Ways OTs Can Bring Change in the School Setting

Planting seeds, it’s all that you can do at times, but eventually those seeds will grow into beautiful, long lasting plants, trees or flowers. By Michelle Bonang, OTR/L Having my own business in Vermont means seeing my own private clients and also contracting out to the school systems. In the schools, I am up against…

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42016May
OT Fieldwork with a Focus on Holistic/Integrative Health Care Resource Page

OT Fieldwork with a Focus on Holistic/Integrative Health Care Resource Page

Hello Occupational Therapists! We are creating an OT Fieldwork Resource Page for students interested in finding placements with a focus on Holistic/Integrative Health Care in OT practice. Please let us know if you would like to be on the list as a Fieldwork Instructor.   We are all passionate about occupational therapy and especially integrating…

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262016Apr
Integrating Functional Medicine Health Coaching into OT Practice

Integrating Functional Medicine Health Coaching into OT Practice

Join us for the Holistic OT Conversation: “Integrating Functional Medicine Health Coaching into OT Practice” with Guest Speaker Patty Sherman Campbell MS, OTR/L, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Central Time, May 10, 2016. Join the Conversation and Learn: * Explaining the Functional Medicine (FM) paradigm – synergy with OT * Using the FM paradigm – why…

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252016Apr
Holistic/Integrative Medicine in OT Can Improve “Occupations”

Holistic/Integrative Medicine in OT Can Improve “Occupations”

What are occupations? They are key areas that Occupational Therapists address and what gives the profession its distinct value.  Occupations are all of the activities of daily living a person engages in. It include a person’s work or career and all areas of a person’s life that ‘occupy’ their time, such as playing, engaging in meaningful…

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192016Apr
OTs Present at Holistic Healing & Medicine Panel for Integrating Cultures through Occupational Therapy

OTs Present at Holistic Healing & Medicine Panel for Integrating Cultures through Occupational Therapy

Holistic Occupational Therapists, Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L and Mandy Lubas, OTR/L will be speaking at the Integrating Cultures through Occupational Therapy’s (ICOT) Holistic Healing & Medicine Panel at California State University Dominguez Hills on Thursday, April 21, 2016. They were invited by Megan Rose Dominguez, ICOT Co-President and OT students who believe that holistic practitioners represent…

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22016Apr
Members Share What they Love about Holistic OT

Members Share What they Love about Holistic OT

Thank you, Holistic OTs, for sharing what you love and are grateful for about the Holistic OT Community! “For many years I felt quite alone in my pursuit of how to integrate holistic approaches, what are commonly referred to as Complementary/Alternative Medicine, into OT practice, because I could not find advocacy from my state or…

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