Selecting your first occupational therapy job is a significant milestone in your professional journey. It’s the point where theory meets practice, and where you begin to shape the impact you’ll have on the lives of those you serve. This decision can influence your career path, personal growth, and overall job satisfaction. It is so important…
Therapists are helpers by nature. None of us thought we would get rich by becoming a therapist. Whether you are an occupational therapist, physical therapist, speech therapist, or child psychologist. You took your job to help families and kids. But so many jobs are contract or hourly right now for pediatric OTs. Did anyone warn you about…
As a pediatric therapist, it’s crucial to prioritize self-care and self-love to maintain your emotional, physical, and mental well-being. By incorporating these self-love exercises into your routine, such as positive affirmations, gratitude journaling, mirror work, self-compassion meditation, and surrounding yourself with support, you can recharge, nurture yourself, and rediscover your inner strength. Remember, by taking…
Have you ever felt like you’re just going through the motions, lacking a sense of purpose and direction in life? Do you often find yourself juggling the demands of work and personal life, feeling overwhelmed and stressed? Were you once so excited to become a pediatric therapist but now feel you are dealing with burnout…