In the last 15 years there has been a dramatic surge in the public’s use of technological devices.1,3 In this time of rapid technological growth,..
September 4, 2018
The OT's Role In Treating Childhood Trauma
In OT school, you likely learned about physical trauma, from polytraumas sustained from an explosion on the battlefield, or the physical forces..
August 28, 2018
Cognitive Therapy Techniques for SLP Patients with Dementia
As a new clinician, I struggled with providing cognitive therapy to my patients with dementia. I would give them word finds, crossword puzzles, and..
August 28, 2018
10 Must-Have Dollar Deal Pediatric OT Tools
Rock Star Pediatric Occupational Therapy Practitioners are often on a VERY limited budget. Budget-friendly pediatric OT tools that work in multiple..
Imagine you are alone in a stranger’s room. The door is closed and locked, and your pants are off. Further, you agreed to let the person you just..
August 9, 2018
How Physical Therapists Can Benefit From The Arts
I first learned the word sonder from a former coworker of mine when we worked together at a camp for kids with Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis. This..
August 7, 2018
PT Fads and Fictions: Whole Body Cryotherapy
Physical therapy is a field vulnerable to trends, fads, and pseudoscientific ideas. We treat patients in severe and significant pain. We deal with..
As a Speech-Language Pathologist working in Early Intervention, it can be daunting when you are traveling from home to home and family to family...
August 2, 2018
Caregiver Self-Care: The OT Edition
Occupational therapists understand the need for a good balance between life activities, but can still struggle with practicing it themselves. This..
August 2, 2018
The Benefits of the Graston Technique, Part 2: Incorporating Graston Into Your Practice
Now that you have learned about the Graston Technique, and proven ways to incorporate Graston into your practice.
Evidence-based benefits
The..
