Beste Aquatic podcasts (2024)

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OT Interventions Made Easy: Using OTPF 24:40

2d ago24:40

24:40

Welcome to Occupational Therapy Month! This week our podcast episode all about occupational therapy interventions! We'll be discussing practical tips and strategies for success, including how to use the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF-4) in your everyday practice. Join us as we break down complex ideas into easy-to-understand concepts…

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OTPF in Action: Crafting Your Occupational Therapy Evaluation Framework 22:05

9d ago22:05

22:05

In this episode of Animals and Aquatics, Gina delves into the intricacies of utilizing the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF) in the evaluation process. She highlights the significance of understanding the OTPF's components and discusses its applicability in various occupational therapy niches, including nature-based therapy, hippothera…

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Hippotherapy and Everyday Living: Enhancing ADLs 21:29

16d ago21:29

21:29

In this episode, Gina celebrates April as Occupational Therapy Month by delving into the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF) and its application in the unique area of hippotherapy. She explores how hippotherapy promotes the development of activities of daily living (ADLs) and discuss the importance of utilizing equine movement as a thera…

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From Flyers to Facebook: Lessons in Therapy Marketing 23:12

23d ago23:12

23:12

In this episode of "Animals and Aquatics in OT," host Gina explores effective marketing strategies for unique private practices incorporating hippotherapy or aquatics. Reflecting on recent conferences attended and the significance of marketing, Gina discusses the concept of brand storytelling, emphasizing values and mission over traditional brandin…

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The Continuing Education Buffet: A Therapist's Perspective 22:09

1M ago22:09

22:09

Join Gina and Ryan, an OT couple, in their podcast "Animals and Aquatics" as they delve into the world of continuing education. From workshops to conferences, they explore the importance of expanding one's horizons and stepping outside of comfort zones. With a mix of personal experiences and professional insights, they discuss the diverse range of …

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Aquatic OT or Adaptive Swim Lessons? 9:13

1M ago9:13

9:13

Swim Skills or Therapy? Understanding the Differences In this episode of "Animals and Aquatic," host Ryan, a certified occupational therapy assistant, delves into the similarities and differences between aquatic occupational therapy (OT) and adaptive swim lessons. Ryan discusses the unique goals, interventions, and documentation requirements of eac…

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Making Waves at Conferences: A Guide for Occupational Therapists in Animal and Aquatic Therapy 22:08

1M ago22:08

22:08

In this episode of the Animals and Aquatics in OT podcast, host Gina delves into the world of professional conferences in occupational therapy. She shares her insights on the importance of attending conferences, strategies for maximizing the conference experience, and tips for balancing conference attendance with other professional commitments. Gin…

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The Occupation-Based Phase: Navigating the Transition into Practice 23:45

2M ago23:45

23:45

In this episode of the Animals and Aquatics podcast, host Gina delves into the occupation-based phase of occupational therapy (OT) practice in niche areas like animal-assisted and aquatic interventions. With a focus on practical insights and expert advice, Gina discusses the three key priorities during this phase: testing systems, establishing work…

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Purposeful Preparation: Steps for Success in Animal-Assisted and Aquatic Therapy 27:16

2M ago27:16

27:16

Join Gina on Animals and Aquatics as she explores purposeful steps for occupational therapists and assistants interested in animal-assisted and aquatic therapy. From establishing legal foundations to crafting exceptional client experiences, Gina provides practical advice for navigating the unique challenges of these specialty areas in occupational …

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From Preparation to Purpose: Getting Started in Unique OT Niches 28:28

2M ago28:28

28:28

In this episode of Animals & Aquatics in OT, co-host Gina delves into the theme of "Getting Started" in unique OT niches like hippotherapy, aquatics therapy, or nature-based therapy. She emphasizes the importance of preparation in three key areas: work, business, and legal considerations. Preparatory activities in OT serve as warm-ups, stimulating …

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Connecting with OTs: Season Two Invitations and Insight 12:45

2M ago12:45

12:45

Welcome to the new season of "Animals and Aquatics in Occupational Therapy" with hosts Gina and Ryan. They own a private practice in New Jersey and are passionate about helping OTs and OTAs incorporate animals or aquatics in their therapy journey. The hosts share their experiences, challenges, and valuable insights to build a supportive community f…

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Buoyant Beginnings: Looking Back on Season 1 20:56

5M ago20:56

20:56

In this special season finale, we embark on a journey through the depths of our inaugural season, celebrating the "Buoyant Beginnings" of "Animals & Aquatics in OT." Join us as we dive into the highlights, memorable moments, and the incredible guests who have graced our show. We'll take you behind the scenes to explore the challenges, laughs, and l…

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From Goals to Gratitude: A Thanksgiving special with Gina and Ryan 19:41

5M ago19:41

19:41

In this special Thanksgiving episode, Gina and Ryan, co-hosts of "Animals and Aquatics in OT," take time to reflect on the year and express their gratitude. They share their journey of starting an aquatic therapy program with a sensory focus and the challenges they faced in finding the right practice location. The hosts also discuss the expansion o…

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Efficient and Effective Session Planning 14:10

5M ago14:10

14:10

In this episode, we explore the art of session planning for Occupational Therapists working in unique settings such as animals and aquatics. Gina, an experienced OT, shares her journey and progression in session planning, emphasizing the importance of adapting interventions to the specific environment. She introduces the concept of "intervention th…

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Strategies for Thriving in Seasonal Changes as an OT Working with Animals & Aquatics 21:26

5M ago21:26

21:26

In this episode of "Animals and Aquatics," your host Gina, a mom, wife, occupational therapist, private practice owner, entrepreneur, and OT educator, delves into the crucial topic of seasonal planning for occupational therapists working with animals and aquatics. She highlights the importance of adapting to the changing seasons, particularly in a …

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Creeping Shadows of Risk: OT's Nightmare Scenarios 10:13

6M ago10:13

10:13

🎃 Welcome to 'Animals & Aquatics in OT' Halloween Special! 🎃 Host Gina, your spirited guide, is here to take you on a spine-tingling journey through the world of occupational therapy nightmares, all with a playful Halloween twist. In this eerie episode, we'll uncover the secrets of safety, risk management, and liability insurance – and, of course, …

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Pumpkin Quest with the Headless Horseman: OT Magic Interventions Unveiled 17:55

6M ago17:55

17:55

In this special Halloween-themed episode, join Gina, an experienced OT and host of Animals and Aquatics, as she shares three creative Halloween intervention ideas for occupational therapists. From crafting nature-based Halloween masks to trick-or-treating on horseback in sessions incorporating hippotherapy, and even bobbing for pumpkins in aquatic …

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From Clinician to Trailblazer: Growth in Unique OT settings 17:37

6M ago17:37

17:37

In this episode of "Animals and Aquatics," hosts Ryan and Gina explore the concept of growth in non-traditional occupational therapy (OT) practices. They use the analogy of a tree to illustrate the stages of development from a clinician's roots in traditional OT to branching out into non-traditional settings. The hosts emphasize the importance of s…

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Updates: Week of 10/8/23 3:16

6M ago3:16

3:16

This week we feature some community updates:Last of the Herd: Mini Documentary about Howard University Swimming and Diving TeamWater is Our Medicine TrailerWater Safety Festival by SBR4life (more info can be found on IG)National Association of Black Scuba Divers Summit Support the show Thanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightn…

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Stressors Unveiled: A Closer Look at Non-Traditional OT 17:23

6M ago17:23

17:23

In this episode of "Animals and Aquatics in Occupational Therapy," hosts Gina and Ryan discuss the challenges faced by occupational therapists working in non-traditional settings. They address three main stressors: practice location, finding clients and marketing, and managing interventions. Gina and Ryan share their experiences and offer valuable …

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Hippotherapy and Beyond: A Comprehensive Look at OT with Horses 49:13

7M ago49:13

49:13

In this engaging podcast episode, we delve into the world of Occupational Therapy (OT) and its unique application in the realm of mental health, particularly with horses. Our guest, an experienced OT practitioner, shares valuable insights into her journey, including her dissertation focused on horses and mental health. Discover the surprising ways …

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Anthony Nesty Makes History Again 2:35

7M ago2:35

2:35

What's good y'all! This week we celebrate Anthony Nesty being announced the 2024 U.S. Men's Swim Team Head Coach, Simone Manuel's Foundation, and the Grand Opening for Diversified Swimming, Inc. Anthony Nesty Head Coach Article Simone Manuel Foundation Website Support the show Thanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning addre…

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Harnessing Hope: The Horse CARE Protocol for Mental Health 17:11

7M ago17:11

17:11

In this episode, Gina explores the fascinating world of occupational therapy partnering with horses and its role in promoting mental health. She introduces the "Horse CARE Protocol," a 10-week program inspired by Dr. Amy Banks' book, "Four Ways to Click," which focuses on strengthening relationships and neural pathways. Gina delves into the various…

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Mental Health and Horses: A Deeper Dive into OT Approaches 21:37

7M ago21:37

21:37

In this episode of "Animals and Aquatics in Occupational Therapy," co-host Gina delves into the fascinating world of occupational therapy and horses in mental health. She outlines three essential steps that occupational therapists should consider when incorporating horses into their sessions. These steps involve focusing on the problems caused by s…

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From Stable to Strong: Harnessing Horses for Mental Health 15:58

7M ago15:58

15:58

In this episode of "Animals and Aquatics in OT," host Gina introduces a new mini-series focused on horses in occupational therapy and mental health. Gina discusses her background in teaching mental health and psychosocial OT practice and mentions that she is currently working with clients and families with mental health diagnoses. She announces an …

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Campus Currents: Carrying Aquatic Therapy's Lessons from Fieldwork 43:47

8M ago43:47

43:47

Join us for an insightful post-interview discussion with Liz, who has just completed her level one fieldwork experience. Liz shares her thoughts on her initial expectations versus the reality of her experience. She reflects on her concerns, excitements, and insights as she ventured into the world of nature-based and aquatic therapy. Listen in as Li…

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The roles of OTR and OTA: Professional and Personal 52:28

8M ago52:28

52:28

In this heartwarming episode, Gina and Ryan, a husband-and-wife team, open up about their lives as parents of three kids while running a thriving Occupational Therapy practice. They share their insights into the intricate dance of managing their roles as co-founders, Occupational Therapist (OTR), and Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), all while …

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Off Topic Tuesday: A vacation ramble. 32:54

8M ago32:54

32:54

Welcome to "Animals and Aquatics in OT," hosted by Gina – occupational therapist, mom, business owner, and coach. Join Gina on a captivating journey where she blends occupational therapy with intriguing topics. In this special Off-Topic Tuesday episode, Gina explores connections between the Waldorf educational philosophy and sensory integration, de…

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From Campus to Corral: A Student's Epona Therapy Journey 38:43

8M ago38:43

38:43

Ready to kickstart your dream OT practice in just 8 weeks? Join us for practical support and personalized guidance directly from Gina Taylor, an experienced OT incorporating hippotherapy. With our easy-to-follow modules, weekly Zoom meetings, and step-by-step approach, you'll get the support you need turn a barn space into a thriving OT clinic. Don…

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Happy Black Business Month! 3:12

9M ago3:12

3:12

August is Black Business Month. So don't forget to show them some love! Support the show Thanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fm Reach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_blackinaquatics/ Twitter: https:…

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What does YOUR ideal therapy pool look like? 17:05

9M ago17:05

17:05

In this episode of the Animals & Aquatics podcast, we explore the world of aquatic therapy and discuss the essential elements that would make up the perfect therapy pool. Our host, Ryan, delves into the importance of lighting, contrasting materials, and high contrast designs to aid children. Discover how the right lighting can create a calming atmo…

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Thriving in Private Practice: OTs in Unique Settings and Human Motivation 33:36

9M ago33:36

33:36

In this episode of "Animals and Aquatics in OT," host Gina delves into the challenges faced by nature-based occupational therapists (OTs) in private practice and introduces the transformative power of human motivation. Gina provides actionable strategies to overcome obstacles and create a thriving practice. Listeners will gain valuable insights int…

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The Quest Log: A Practical Tool for Innovation in Therapy and Volunteer Programs 9:32

9M ago9:32

9:32

Join host Gina on "Animals & Aquatics in OT" as she explores the power of the quest log in refining therapy interventions and volunteer programs. Discover how this practical tool can enhance engagement, track progress, and create an innovative approach to your practice. Gain insights into the ENGAGE method, learn real-life examples, and explore the…

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The Unicorn Quest: Finding your perfect practice location 45:05

9M ago45:05

45:05

Welcome to an enchanting episode of Animals and Aquatics and OT, where Gina, your cohost and occupational therapist, takes us on a magical journey to discover the perfect practice location. Join us as we embark on the Unicorn Quest to find your dream therapy practice location! Gina, a seasoned therapist and lifelong equestrian, shatters the myth th…

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Therapeutic Nature: Unleashing Independence with OT 4:30

10M ago4:30

4:30

In this holiday episode, join us as we explore the incredible world of Nature-Based Occupational Therapy, where we harness the power of nature, animals, and water to empower clients in their journey towards independence. Witness heartwarming stories of individuals with autism finding comfort in therapy goats and a father post CVA regaining his inne…

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Flotsam - Top 10 Tools for Aquatic OT 17:53

10M ago17:53

17:53

In this captivating episode, Ryan Bunting, a certified occupational therapy assistant and Director of Aquatics, unveils his top tools for aquatic therapy. He emphasizes simplicity and creativity as key elements in occupational therapy sessions. From playground balls for bilateral coordination to visual timers for executive functioning, Ryan explore…

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Motivational Mojo: Unleashing the Benefits in OT, Business, Coaching, and Marketing 23:42

10M ago23:42

23:42

In this captivating episode, we explore the fascinating world of motivational drives in occupational therapy. Discover eight core human drives, and learn how leveraging human motivations can enhance therapeutic interventions, business strategies, coaching techniques, and marketing approaches. We delve into the dynamics of intrinsic versus extrinsic…

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From Classroom to Practice: The Role of Field Work and Internships in Shaping Future Occupational Therapists-Ryan and Gina Share Their Experiences 38:10

10M ago38:10

38:10

In this episode, we delve into the importance of helping students grasp the essence of Occupational Therapy (OT) through field work and internship programs. Hear Ryan and Gina emphasize the reciprocal benefits that arise from integrating field work students and interns into your unique practice setting. Join us as we discuss the value of this two-w…

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The Intersection of Agriculture and Healthcare: A Chat with Suzanne Kapral 55:35

11M ago55:35

55:35

In this podcast, occupational therapist Gina Taylor and Suzanne Kapral from Hillside Farms discuss the benefits of incorporating farm animals and nature-based work into trauma-informed care practices. The program at Hillside Farms brings in a team of professionals, including occupational therapists, trauma counselors, and social workers, to work wi…

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A Journey from Student to Clinician: Incorporating Animals in Occupational Therapy 52:09

11M ago52:09

52:09

Join us in this episode of the Animals and Aquatics podcast as we dive into the personal experiences and insights of a COTA during her transition from student to practitioner. Our guest shares her journey, highlighting the difficulties encountered when entering the field and adjusting to the practical aspects of the profession. From the struggles o…

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Proud Big Sis! 4:34

11M ago4:34

4:34

This week I talk about some community announcements, being a proud big sis, and the release of The Little Mermaid. Support the show Thanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fm Reach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.com Website: https://blackinaquatics.com Instagram: https://www.inst…

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Enhancing Therapy Sessions: Exploring Alternative Treatment Spaces 30:50

11M ago30:50

30:50

In this episode, we explore the topic of alternative treatment spaces for therapy sessions and discuss various environments such as converted barns, outdoor nature settings, and aquatic spaces. We address the challenges and considerations involved in transitioning from traditional clinical settings to these non-traditional or unconventional spaces.…

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Mother's Day Special: Moms in OT- balancing family and a non-tradtional career 28:48

12M ago28:48

28:48

In honor of Mother's Day, this episode of Animals and Aquatics Podcast explores the challenges and opportunities for occupational therapists who are also mothers. Hosted by Gina Taylor, a licensed OT and mother of three, this episode discusses the benefits of nature, support and mentoring for reducing stress, increasing job satisfaction, and findin…

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Building a Strong Foundation: How Mentoring Can Support Your Journey Partnering with Animals 29:56

12M ago29:56

29:56

In this episode, we explore the benefits of mentoring for occupational therapists interested in animal-assisted therapy (AAT). Our host, a occupational therapist and mentor, shares her insights on why mentoring is essential for OTs starting in AAT, and the ways in which mentorship can enhance their professional growth and development. We dive into …

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All for One and One for All: The Hippotherapy Team Approach 31:25

12M ago31:25

31:25

In this episode, we explore the essential roles of the hippotherapy team in achieving therapeutic goals for clients. As a hippotherapy clinical specialist, our host explains the key players of the team, including the therapist, horse, horse handler, and therapy aide, and how they work together to support the client. We discuss the importance of com…

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Highlight: Diversity in Aquatics 3:41

12M ago3:41

3:41

This weeks Episode highlight Diversity in Aquatics. We also mentioned some community announcement: Wade in The Water: A Journey into Black Surfing And Aquatic Culture screening added for May 6th in Atlanta, GA. Black on the Scene along with Courageous Leap and Cultured Books Literacy Foundation are raising $15,000 to rent out a theater so 200 black…

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Diving into the Session - Initial transitions when using aquatic therapy 11:29

12M ago11:29

11:29

In this episode, we discuss strategies for transitioning clients into aquatic occupational therapy sessions, particularly with pediatric populations. We highlight the challenges that come with working with children, including their uncertainty, anxiety levels, and varying comfort and skill levels with the pool. To address these challenges, we share…

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Updates: Week of 4/9/23 3:50

1y ago3:50

3:50

This week's episode features a few updates from this past week including: Recap of Water Safety Festival 201 Webinar DIA update for May 6th event Let Us Swim Summer Program for kids Support the show Thanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fm Reach out to us: podcast@blackinaquatics.c…

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Changing Lives, One Animal at a Time: The Green Chimneys Experience 53:41

1y ago53:41

53:41

Summary ]Join OT Gina Taylor and animal-assisted therapy expert Miyako Kinoshita as they discuss the transformative impact of working with animals at Green Chimneys. In this episode, they explore the unique benefits of animal-assisted therapy for children and young adults, including increased empathy, socialization, and emotional regulation. They a…

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Moving the Movement Forward! 5:32

1y ago5:32

5:32

This week's topics include: April Pool's Day Success! The Swim Proud Fund by Soul Cap DIA announces an event Mobile Swim Training is now accepting new clients in Tallahassee and Jacksonville! Support the show Thanks for checking in! To support via value 4 valve our lightning address is ⚡️ blackinaquatics@fountain.fm Reach out to us: podcast@blackin…

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