Occupational Therapy Level II Fieldwork Student Objectives Hi I’m Ashleigh. I’m an occupational therapist here at Therapy Playground. This is Lena who just completed her pediatric level II fieldwork with me. Lena, we would love to find out how this
PLS-5 Evaluations
Today we will be talking about transitioning from the PLS-4 to the PLS-5 in your pediatric therapy practice. There are some changes in the PLS-5 that we all should be aware of. What are some basic test administration guidelines for
Quicky Occupational Therapy career facts!
Sarah: “Most Occupational Therapist Work in Hospitals, Schools, or a Private Clinic” Ashleigh: “US Department of Labor Statistics predicts that job growth in occupational therapy is much faster than average, with a projected increase of 26% between now and 2018.”
Occupational Therapy Questions
Hi I’m Ashleigh, and Occupational Therapist here at Therapy Playground. And I’m Kim, I’m also an Occupational Therapist at Therapy Playground. Today we’re going to discuss some of the commonly asked questions we get as Occupational Therapist. The first one,
Toy Suggestions OT and Speech 2 of 2
https://youtu.be/Yt4TvUdYk-c Keri and Kim talk about several games and activities that are good for school-aged children. Here we have another favorite, “Ants in the Pants”, this is great for children who need to work on isolating their index finger, or
Toy Suggestions for Speech & OT (1 of 2)
“Toy suggestions for Speech and Motor Therapy (Part 1 of 2) Keri (SLP) and Kim (Occupational Therapist) talk to us about toys. Christmas is coming and you may be wondering what are some games, activities, and toys that we can
Fraud and Compliance
Fraud and Compliance – August 2013 Jenn discusses insurance fraud and compliance training. A must-see. https://therapyplayground.com/oig The goal of the compliance program is to provide a tool that strengthens the efforts of health care providers to prevent and reduce fraud
OT Rock Climbing Wall
https://youtu.be/_0cuXhvLgBQ Kim (OT) and Ashleigh (OT) discuss using a rock wall during an occupational therapy session. Most people think that OT works only on things like handwriting and fine motor skills, what does a rock wall have to do with
OT activities for Speech Therapy
https://youtu.be/epvsvK8HmXQ Melissa (SLP) and Ashleigh (OT) talk about sensory activities that speech and play therapists can integrate into their treatment sessions. As an Occupational Therapist (OT), Ashleigh works with kiddos who have difficulties completing their everyday activities, such as getting
Speech Therapy “carry-over” skills
Using speech therapy skills in the home and other environments Sarah and Julieanne discuss “carry-over”, which is the ability to take the skills learned in the treatment session and use them in other enviroments such as at home, school, or