Relaxation is a life skill that is easy to develop with these 3 easy steps to help you relax. 60 – 90% of doctor’s visits have an underlying or stress-related component that is often poorly treated. Listen to these easy to follow along to guided relaxation, imagery, and meditation techniques to help you relax. You…
Why see a Holistic OT?
There are many health care practitioners to choose from for your health care needs. So, why see a Holistic OT? What are the benefits? First, Occupational Therapists help people thrive and function to their highest potential in all areas of their lives – work, play, and leisure. The word occupational comes from occupy – and…
5 Holistic Pain Relief Approaches
Most of us have or will experience physical pain in our lives. For many, pain is an everyday or chronic experience, but does it need to be? For those looking for help that are natural and beyond or in conjunction with drugs or surgery, here are options. According to the National Institutes for Health: Pain…
Mindfulness Quote from William Blake
It is Occupational Therapy Month and the American Occupational Therapy Association suggested that we share our favorite therapy quotes. This segment of a poem could be considered a mindfulness quote that captures the epitome of what it’s like to be in and enjoying the present moment – what many currently refer to as mindfulness, and…
Holistic OTs, What's Your Message for OT Month?
“To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.” – Aristotle April is OT month and we’d love to hear what your message is to the world about Holistic OT! What do you want the world to know about Holistic OT? Share below or tag us on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. We look forward to…
A Great Video for OT Month – "I Am OT"
April is OT month. This is the time of year where us OTs highlight and promote what is so wonderful about our profession. Many need help understanding what Occupational Therapy is and how they help you. Dr. Frederick Covington did a beautiful job creating and composing a video “I Am OT” with original lyrics and…
Happy OT Month!
Happy Holistic OT Month! April is OT month we’re celebrating and promoting Holistic OT with our new Apparel and Gear collection! Go here to shop for fun items and proudly show your Holistic OT Love! There are many to choose from!
Holistic OT Apparel and Gear Coming in April!
April is OT month and for this year’s OT month we are excited to share with you our new Holistic OT Apparel and Gear collection! Here’s a sneak peak at some of the items that will be available for purchase this April. We know you’ll look good sharing your Holistic OT love with our new…
Holistic OT Tips: Evidence and Reimbursement
Looking for tips to integrate Holistic approaches into your practice or ways to help yourself or a loved one? Sarah Lyon, OTR/L recently interviewed Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L for her OT Potential Blog. Emmy shared 3 areas where Holistic OT can be practiced and how to get reimbursement. Read the full interview here! Thank you, Sarah, for helping us…
I Heart Holistic OT Love!
We asked OTs to take a picture holding the “I Heart Holistic OT” sign. Here they are! Would you like your picture here? Send a request for the “I Heart Holistic OT” image to be sent to you at [email protected] through the month of February, 2015. We encourage you share it on all of your social…