Resources
OT Blogs
Here are some blogs that I've found helpful:
Here are some blogs that I've found helpful:
- Gotta Be OT provides very detailed and insightful information about applying to OT school, her experiences in the OT program and her current career. I found her blogs about applying to OT to be very helpful!
- OT Notions is another UBC MOT blog and provides insight about the MOT program specific to UBC.
- OT Potential is a very comprehensive blog that provides information about everything related to OT, including interviews, job-searching, various OT sectors and more.
- OT 4 Lyfe is true to its name - it discusses OT and its intersection with OTs' lives. It also has a podcast!
OT Podcasts
Here are some podcasts that I've been listening to:
Here are some podcasts that I've been listening to:
- Spill the OT interviews different OT practitioners and OT students about various topics and sectors that OTs work in.
- OT Potential also has a podcast series! It covers a wide range of topics to broaden your understanding of the OT profession.
- Occupied dives into current and challenging OT topics, such as non-sanctioned occupations, and provokes reflection.
- OT After Dark explores sex as an occupation and encourages OTs to be more comfortable in talking about this as it may be a very important aspect in our clients' lives.
- Listenable interviews people living with disability and dives into topics which you may be wondering but wouldn't ask first-hand.