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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, ...

When people are sick, injured or disabled, they sometimes struggle with everyday tasks, and that can erode their self-confidence. The job of an occupational therapist, or OT, is to assist individuals ...

BETHESDA, Md., April 1, 2008 The numbers don't lie. Demand for occupational therapy services is on the rise and new practitioners are needed to fill that demand. The American Occupational Therapy ...

Occupational therapy is often mistaken for something having to do with career counseling. In fact, occupational therapists aren't worried about jobs; they're focused on the activities that give daily ...

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 ...

Occupational therapy is an allied health science, which involves helping people with physical or mental disorders / disabilities to attain maximum level of functioning. Occupational therapy is an ...

Occupational therapists work in a range of areas and each one defines their role it. Olivia Kelly reports It's often said of occupational therapists, sometimes by people who work in the next room, ...

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 ...

Do occupational therapists work with children? Although the job title sounds as though it might relate to adults, “occupational” refers to skills involved in everyday living, not just employment. The ...

While some paramedical fields have seen an increase in the number of professional graduates over the last two decades, some emerging fields in the allied health sector are facing a shortage of ...