On the Healing Connections Podcast Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L interviews thought leaders and health care practitioners about integrative health, wellness, prevention, spirituality, and consciousness. Whole Person Care Episode 14 – Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L interviews Kelly Clancy, OTR/L, CHT about “Whole Person Care.” She is an Occupational Therapist, Certified Hand Therapist, a board-certified Structural Integrator, Senior Instructor…

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…

Holistic OT Yoga & Meditation Retreat – May 3 & 4
Join the “Holistic OT Yoga & Meditation Retreat: Self Care for Health Care Professionals and Their Clients” May 3 & 4, 2019 – online anywhere you are! Holistic OT Yoga & Meditation Retreat:Self Care for Health Care Professionals and Their Clients Instructors: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L, BCTMB, ARCB, Kristen Harte, NP and Mandy Lubas, OTR/L, C-IAYT,…

Guided Meditation: Imagery & Healing Class January 2019
Class Information Dates & Time: January 5, 12, and 19, 2019 (9 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Central Time) Location: Local in St. Paul, MN combined with Distant Learning via Live Interactive Video Conference Instructor: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L Price: $399 Register Here You Will Learn: Foundations in meditation and guided imagery techniques that can lower pain, stress, anxiety, depression and…

Heal the Blueprint of the Soul with Energy Healing
Heal the Blueprint of the Soul with Energy Healing: Auras, Chakras, & Meridians Class Location: Local St. Paul, MN & Distant Learning Combined via Live Video Web Conference Dates: November 3, 10, 17, 2018 (9:00 – 4:00 p.m. Central Time) Instructor: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L Register Here Learn how to heal at the soul level. Energy Healing is…

Yoga to Heal the Healer Podcast
In the Healing Connections Podcast episode 7 Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L interviews Betsy Shandalov, OTR/L, C-IAYT about “Yoga to Heal the Healer.” Betsy has been an occupational therapist for 25 years and a yoga therapist for 10 years, with her certification through the International Association of Yoga Therapists. Betsy teaches a six-hour nationwide continuing education course…

Aromatherapy Intro Class Free to Full Members
Aromatherapy Intro 3-Hour Audio Recording Instructor: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L Become a Full Member of the Holistic OT Community to get the free class here. Course Description: Aromatherapy utilizes plant essences, also known as essential oils, to enhance health and healing. This course will give the student foundational skills in the safety, efficacy, and application of…

Meditation for Health Care Professionals Class – Free to Full Members
Meditation for Health Care Professionals 3-Hour Audio Recording $99 for non-members Free to full members – become a member here Instructor: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L Meditation and Relaxation have many health benefits that can assist with managing and the reduction of pain, stress, anxiety, and increasing recovery time and disease prevention. In this course you will…

The Clinical Success Formula
By Dan Eisner, OTR/L, Certified Coach I can’t believe it, but I’ve now been working as an OT for TWENTY YEARS. Yikes! In complete honesty, even though I did a better than average job in my first several years as a therapist, I was an emotional wreck on the inside. I was never satisfied, no…

Wholism in Health Care
By Michael Gagliano, OT/L, Reiki Master and Tai Chi Practitioner Wholism – Uncovering Harmony It would be so simple if all disharmonies could be traced to just one root cause. This is actually the practice in the current allopathic “western” state of healthcare. Root causes are routinely discussed & researched, and if not found only…