Most people don’t think about their “occupations” until an injury or illness makes them impossible to perform. But in the world of therapy, an occupation isn’t just a job, it’s buttoning your shirt, ...

Occupational therapy helps people do everyday tasks on their own. It is useful for people with injuries, medical conditions, or disabilities. Occupational therapists may suggest exercises, equipment, ...

You have just left the pediatrician’s office following your child’s yearly check-up. You and the physician discussed concerns about your child’s overall development. You both agree it may be time to ...

(Mass Appeal) – If you’ve ever injured yourself or had an operation, then you know that what follows is a stint with physical and/or Occupational therapy. What exactly are PT and OT, and how do they ...

We have all witnessed a certain magic that happens when an occupational therapist walks into a patient’s room in a long-term care setting. While others may see deficits, cluttered assisted devices, or ...

Matt Whittle has experience writing and editing accessible education-related content in health, technology, nursing and business subjects. His work has been featured on Sleep.org, Psychology.org and ...

(WBNG) -- Occupational therapy can give independence to people struggling with challenging conditions. April is OT Month, which is aimed at recognizing the profession’s importance. Occupational ...

For Jessie Devillier, the path to becoming an occupational therapist wasn’t straightforward — but it was the right choice. “As an undergraduate, I struggled to decide what to do with my life,” she ...

The University of Mary has earned accreditation for its master's program in occupational therapy.

New educational resource explores how therapy can help children build independence, improve movement, and participate ...

Four months ago, 35-year-old Katy Alexander tirelessly searched Facebook Marketplace for the perfect vehicle: an old bus. This would soon become her pride and joy, and from October 31, her full time ...