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!
Hello, OTs – Y’all Have Big Hearts
Recently, I’ve had the pleasure to speak with several occupational therapists who were seeking support with creating and developing their own private practice. OTs have asked for my support since they see that I have had my own private practice for 20 years. What Stands Out to Me is: Y’ALL HAVE BIG HEARTS! You care…
Happy OT Month 2020!
We wish you a Happy OT Month! 🌼 There has been an outpouring of OTs sharing ways to help you manage your stress and stay well physically, mentally, emotionally & spiritually –– so you can be the best in your life and when OTs are serving clients. This may be a time for all of us…
Mindful Yoga & Meditation at Home
Destress and be well at home with this ”Mindful Movement Yoga Flow (60 minutes)” by Occupational Therapist, Ellen Schaefer, M.S. OTR/L, RYT200. Follow along to this seated “Chair Yoga (25 minutes)” that can be done if standing strength or mobility are an issue, or you need a break while sitting at a desk or working…
Is the Coronavirus a Wake-Up Call?
By Dan Eisner I think we are starting to listen now. God, The Universe, Mother Earth (whatever language works best for you) has been trying to warn, but we haven’t been listening. These warnings have been coming in the form of horrific world events on increasing frequency and devastation. Unjust wars, 9/11, mass shootings, hate…
Raise Your Vibration Daily Meditations – March 23-27
Be supported with your self-care by Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L to raise your vibration to joy and peace, and support your immune system. This was recorded March 23-27, 2020 in light of fear and worry around COVID-19 and social distancing. Access the recording of 5 one-hour meditations to assist you with: Peace & Relaxation Joy Compassion Love…
Holistic OT Group Coaching with Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L – March 24
Are you an OT who would like to learn more about how to utilize OT and Integrative Health? Emmy Vadnais, OTR/LMarch 24, 2020 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Central TimeLive Online VideoRegister Here Free for full members of the Holistic OT Community (become a member here)$25 for non-membersCEUs are not available for group coaching. Please submit…
Yoga for Healing Neurological Conditions
On the Healing Connections podcast Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L interviews thought leaders and health care practitioners about integrative health, wellness, prevention, spirituality, and consciousness. Dr. Arlene Schmid, PhD, OTR, FAOTA was interviewed by Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L about “Yoga for Healing Neurological Conditions” on the Healing Connections podcast episode 12 on 3/28/19. Arlene has been an occupational…
Complementary Health in OT Course at Ithaca College
We are seeing OT schools providing education on complementary and integrative health approaches in OT practice. Michelle Bradshaw, DC, OTR/L teaches the course “Complementary Health in OT” in the Occupational Therapy program at Ithaca College. “I love teaching this course – it is so fun to experience the conversations among students when learning about integrative…
Craniosacral Therapy Basic Elements 1 “Rhythm and Dural Tube”
Craniosacral Therapy Basic Elements 1 “Rhythm and Dural Tube” (CST-BE1) Instructor: Charise Rogosky, LMT, CSTA-CP, MLDTMarch 22-24, 2019 in Reading, PennsylvaniaClass Sponsor: CST Alliance (www.CSTAlliance.com)No pre-requisite training. Touch license required.Phone: 603-948-2820Email: [email protected]$498, 18 NCBTMB CEUs In this three-day beginning craniosacral therapy class the craniosacral system is introduced in basic detail, including anatomy, physiology and method, with particular…