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!
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…
Happy New Year, Holistic OT 2023
Happy New Year 2023! We are excited to share that we plan to continue our beautiful mission of sharing valuable content, information, and education related to occupational therapy and integrative health. We intend to: Continue with our Mission Create new classes, in addition to are existing ones Continue offering our monthly Holistic OT Group Coaching…
Holistic OT Group Coaching – Jan. 10, 2023
Please join me this Tuesday for the first Holistic OT Group Coaching of 2023! Holistic OT Group Coaching Host: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L January 10, 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 non-members This will…
Learn Holistic OT Skills
Frequently, I am asked what are the holistic and integrative health techniques I use the most. A few years ago I created a program that teaches these techniques. The results are often outstanding for the therapist and client. The Holistic Healing Certificate Program will teach you how you can enhance your skills. You can learn…
Spirituality, After-Death Communication, and OT
By Rebecca Austill-Clausen, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA Occupational therapy practitioners have included spiritual components in treatments since the mid-1990s and often previously (Humbert, 2016). Near-death experiencers describe spiritual, emotional, physical, and psychological after effects. With the recent recognition of near-death experiences being considered scientifically valid, John Hopkins University Press published an entire journal called Closing the…
Meet a Holistic OT Practitioner – Shelley Latendresse
We feature Holistic OT Community Practitioners to help you understand how occupational therapy can be combined with complementary and integrative health. Research indicates it can improve client outcomes, satisfaction, and the ability to function well. It also enhances the lives of occupational therapy practitioners. Meet Shelley Latendresse, OTR, who is located in British Columbia, Canada….
Holistic OT Group Coaching – April 19
Holistic OT Group Coaching Host: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L April 19, 2022 via Zoom * 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Central Time Live Online Video Register Here Free for full members of the Holistic OT Community, $25 for non-members * We typically meet on the second Tuesday of the month. Due to a schedule change this month,…