Reiki Works! Discover Your Natural Healing Ability and Explore Afterlife Communication Would you like to reduce stress and restore a sense of calmness to your life, and imagine living without anxiety about the future? Our lives have been turned upside down during this past year of cataclysmic change. Do you wonder if you can ever…

Following My Heart’s Intuition for Health and Wellness
By Maria Serbus, OTR/L My journey back to the heart began in 2016 when I started working with Emmy Vadnais in her professional course on The Power of the Mind in Healing. My goal was to expand my understanding of wellness for my occupational therapy skillset as well as navigate my professional journey forward as…

New Class – Marketing Essentials for the Occupational Therapist – February 20
New Class! Do you want to know how to promote your OT practice well? Join this class! Marketing Essentials for the Occupational Therapist: How to Promote Your Coaching, Private Practice, and Program Development Date: February 20, 2021, 9:00 – 4:00 p.m. Meet and Greet February 19, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Central TimeInstructors: Ana Hernando, OTR, MOT, MBA…

How to Have Difficult Conversations
Topic: How to Have Difficult Conversations––as part of our “Exploring Healing Racism in HealthCare” series Host: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L with Guest Speaker: Sheela Ivlev, MS, OTR/L November 10, 2020 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 CEUs…

Holistic OT: What’s In Our Scope of Practice?
“Holistic OT: What’s In Our Scope of Practice? The Grey Areas Uncovered” Are you curious about practicing holistically, but not sure what’s actually within our scope of practice? Are you keen to incorporate yoga, reiki, meditation and mindfulness into your work but unsure how to go about it? In the OT Lifestyle Movement Podcast, Occupational…

Holistic Healing Certificate Program Graduates 2020
Congratulations to these occupational therapists who recently completed the Holistic Healing Certificate Program taught by Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L. Hear in their own words how the program his impacted them and how they are creating the present and future of holistic and integrative health, wellness, and prevention. Learn more about the program here. Next program begins…

Deep Self-Care and Emotional Security
Each month, new info is posted in the Holistic OT Community for full members on the Members page. New content is created just for you with tips, suggestions, and discounted classes about OT with complementary and integrative health. July 2020 Video: “Deep Self-Care and Emotional Security” Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L explores ways you can deepen your…

OT and Integrative Health for Children
By Megan Carroll MOT, OTR/L, Melinda Morris MOT, OTR/L and Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L Children may benefit from occupational therapy combined with complementary and integrative health approaches. An occupational therapist who is trained in complementary and integrative health will suggest which approaches may be most beneficial, or refer to another practitioner when indicated. The authors provide…

Coaching for Health and Wellness Podcast
On the Healing Connections Podcast, Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L interviews Ana Hernando, OTR, MOT, MBA about “Coaching for Health and Wellness.” Ana shares what coaching is, how it can benefit a person in all areas of their life, what to look for in a coach, and why occupational therapists may have the most unique set of…

Acupressure and Mind-Body-Spirit Practices for Stressful Times
Deanna guides you along in a Mind, Body and Spiritual Practice for Stressful Times video from ot4peace on Vimeo. What is Acupressure? Gentle touch on acupoints to enhance OT practice By Deanna Waggy, OTR Acupressure may be considered a form of integrative health as it is receiving more research, and may be formerly known as…