How to Make Your OT License Renewal Easy
Aug26

How to Make Your OT License Renewal Easy

Most states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico require occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants to be licensed. Just like most licenses, you’ll also be required to renew it every so often. Luckily of occupational therapists, this process should be relatively seamless. You might hear the words “license renewal” and think of your driver’s license. Those traumatic flashbacks of waiting at the DMV for hours will...

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8 Occupational Therapy Bloggers You Should Know About
Jul14

8 Occupational Therapy Bloggers You Should Know About

Need some new game inspiration to use in the office? Or, maybe you’re just seeking some relatable insight from industry-experts. These 8 bloggers know a thing or two about the goings on in the OT field and are frequently updating their stellar pages with content and resources that we all can enjoy. Take a few minutes and explore some of these absolutely awesome OT bloggers.  1. OT Potential Sarah Lyon, OTR/L has her roots in...

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Detecting Alzheimer’s Early
Dec23

Detecting Alzheimer’s Early

More than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer’s. That number is expected to grow three times by 2050. With so many people afflicted with the disease, a couple groups of researchers nationwide are currently working on finding a way to detect Alzheimer’s early on. Occupational therapists see the pain that this disease can be for both the patient and their families on a personal level. Cognitive abilities are impacted and...

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Let Your Next Location Choose You
Jul21

Let Your Next Location Choose You

Maybe there’s a city you’ve always dreamed if visiting but wasn’t sure if it would be the right fit for you. Luckily this website helps you to find your own best place to live. FindYourSpot.com instantly provides you with a customized list of the best cities or small towns that fit your expectations perfectly! This easy to maneuver website helps you to compare perfect hometowns and undiscovered havens that cater to exactly what you’re...

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Ready, Set, Jet: Top Ten Cities for Travel Therapy Jobs
Jun23

Ready, Set, Jet: Top Ten Cities for Travel Therapy Jobs

The beauty in pursuing travel therapy jobs is the ability to immerse yourself in a whole new world; unfamiliar people, stunning sights, and unique local culture.. all while working in a career you love. But..sometimes, especially for individuals new to the concept of travel careers, its hard to even begin to think about where you would like to go to. Do you want to travel somewhere in a whole new time zone? Near the beach? Somewhere...

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Does Stress from Work Affect Memory and Cognition?
Apr17

Does Stress from Work Affect Memory and Cognition?

The therapeutic-health workplace is a hustling and bustling one.  While we know that not all stress is negative and amounts in small doses are okay, stress in excess causes negative effects on our brain including decreases in ability to store information. Our memory is often negatively affected when we are burdened by an overload of stress. High demands, unpleasant patients, long hours, and accepting too much work than you can handle...

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