Creating Confidence and an Occupation-Based Mindset with Alexis Joelle

Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:00:17 +0000 · 01:18:45

Episode notes

Sarah and Alexis discuss:

OT settings within the hospital
What is acute care?
Planned and unplanned hospital stays
Supporting clients in the beginning of their journey
Typical length of stay in acute care setting
Importance of education within the initial session/ evaluation
Similarities of Acute Care and Early Intervention practice areas
Getting experience in other practice areas to guide our current practice area
Episode with Dr. Michael Roberts- How Deep is Your Love for OT? https://ot4lyfe.com/23/
Differences in working with planned and unplanned hospital stay clients
Challenges working in acute care setting
Ableism
Occupation-centered practice within the hospital setting
Advice for people that are in a system where occupation-based practice is not at the forefront
Being a mentor and life long learner
Her consulting company: creatingconfidenceinOTs.club
AcuteCare4OT on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/173309566418639/