As a student on the cusp of beginning my career as an OT, I am certainly glad that my answer to the most-buzzed about question of anyone's childhood was occupational therapist. After much speculation, ...

What led you to this profession? Originally, when applying to college, I wanted to study archeology and anthropology. My dad persuaded me to pursue something that could support me financially and was ...

An occupational therapist is a healthcare practitioner who uses therapeutic activities to treat people who have experienced injuries, live with illnesses, or have disabilities. When a person lives ...

Occupational therapists are employed in a variety of locations, such as in offices of occupational therapy, hospitals, schools, nursing homes and at patients' homes. Becoming an occupational therapist ...

Occupational therapists work in a number of diverse environments, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, small medical offices, and even clients' homes. They serve patients suffering from ...

Marvin Reid talks about life as an occupational therapist and why he decided to swap a job in IT sales for a career helping others. As I was approaching 30, I knew that my job in IT sales wasn't ...

The nationally ranked UAB Department of Occupational Therapy offers innovative graduate programs for students interested in becoming occupational therapists or those seeking to advance existing ...

There are a range of specialisms, such as mental health, and good job opportunities in social care Paraig O’Brien was attracted to a career as an occupational therapist (OT) because he was unable to ...

KSHB 41 News reporter Braden Bates covers parts of Jackson County, Missouri. Rockhurst University contacted Braden, sharing this story. Braden followed up by listening to the voices of an occupational ...

As the baby boomer population continues to age, opportunities for work in the health care sector continue to increase. In her role as a home health occupational therapist for Great Lakes Caring Home ...