OT Dude – Occupational Therapy Resources

General Role of the OTA in Physical Disabilities

OT Practice May 28, 2023

Overview of the role of the OTA in screening, evaluation, assessment, interventions, transition services, and collaboration with OTs, and advocacy in…

NBCOT Exam Prep Course Updates

Board Exam Prep May 27, 2023

Some major updates have been made to the popular NBCOT Exam Prep Course: New single choice multiple choice practice questions with rationales for OTR…

BIG List of Sample IEP Goals for School Occupational Therapy

OT Practice May 16, 2023

1. Abstract thinking: The student will develop abstract thinking skills to understand and apply concepts or ideas that are not concrete or directly…

POLL: How Occupational Therapy Practitioners Can Address Barriers to US Healthcare System

OT Practice May 16, 2023

Introduction TIME just released a poll on American’s perception of the healthcare system. From February to March 2023, 2519 people were…

Alternative Outcome Measures (with Examples) to Behavioral Reward-Based Approach in School Occupational Therapy

OT Practice May 16, 2023

Why Not Behavioral in School In a recent blog post, I discussed the limitations of the rewards-based behavioral approach commonly used in schools. I…

The Problem With Rewards-Based Approach to School Occupational Therapy

OT Practice May 16, 2023

In occupational therapy school, students learn about the behavioral approach for pediatrics and mental health. This approach is widely popular across…

Push In versus Pull Out in School Occupational Therapy

OT Practice May 16, 2023

Introduction In school occupational therapy, the delivery of services can be approached through two primary models: push-in and pull-out services…

What is Skilled Occupational Therapy? And What is NOT?

OT Practice May 14, 2023

What is skilled occupational therapy? Introduction to Skilled Therapy Occupational therapy is a highly skilled profession and skilled therapy is…

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