Intuitive Development: How to Trust Your Inner Knowing Class Instructor: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L Dates: 4 Saturdays: October 28, November 4, 11, and 18, 2023 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Central Time (8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET) Location: Zoom Live Video (good internet connection, audio and video required for interactive class experience) Price: $249 ($199 for…

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…

Give Feedback for Integrative Health to The AOTA Commission on Education
Do you want see integrative health taught in all occupational therapy educational programs in the U.S.? Please give Feedback for Integrative Health to The AOTA Commission on Education by July 18, 2023. Details below: The AOTA Commission on Education (COE) is seeking your feedback on the revised Position Paper entitled Philosophical Base of Occupational Therapy. Background:…

Number One Integrative Health Technique to Know About
In the video below, Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L, shares her number one integrative health technique she thinks health care professionals should know about for self-care and helping clients. Visit HolisticOT.org under “Classes” to explore other meditation, relaxation, mindfulness, and guided imagery classes. Join the “Meditation for Health Care Professionals” class on May 20. Live and recorded…

OT and Integrative Health Presentations at AOTA Conference 2023
There are several presentations about OT and integrative health at this year’s American Occupational Therapy Association conference. Click here for the full PDF: IHOT at 2023 AOTA Inspire Thank you to Michelle Bradshaw’s students for compiling this list. We are grateful!

Thrive Together: Holistic OT Group Coaching
Let’s Thrive Together! Elevate Your Practice with the Holistic OT Group Coaching Are you tired of feeling “stuck” and questioning your integrative health and occupational therapy goals? I understand the struggles of navigating a challenging healthcare system, managing people who question why you do what you do, while balancing work-life-family demands. That’s why I’m excited…

New Position Paper for OT and Integrative Health 2023
Happy OT Month! We’re happy to share that there is a new, updated version of the Complementary Health Approaches and Integrative Health in Occupational Therapy Position Paper (CHAIH in OT) from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA, 2023). New Version The new version is available as PDF on their website. It will be published in…

Holistic OT Group Coaching – April 11
Join the next Holistic Occupational Therapy Group Coaching with Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L on April 11, 2023. Holistic OT Group Coaching Host: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L April 11, 2023 via Zoom 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Central Time Live Online Video Register Here Free for full members of the Holistic OT Community. Become a member here. $25 for…

Intuition and Healing in OT with Emmy Vadnais – March 16
Join Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L when she presents “Intuition and Healing in OT” at the Integrative Health and OT Community of Practice (IHOT CoP) group meeting with the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) on March 16 at 4 pm PDT, 6 pm CDT, 7 pm EDT. (You need to be a member of the group which…