Episodes

  • What's in my car as an OT? [Pt. 1]
    Feb 13 2024
    Let's talk about whats in my car! Specifically, lets talk about the things in my car that keep me safe and comfortable on the road as an EI occupational therapist. Let's also talk about some tips and tricks on the road as well as car boundaries. Enjoy!

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    38 mins
  • Play! [Pt. 5]: Facilitating play in children | How to play more as an adult.
    Feb 6 2024
    Lets talk about tangible ways to facilitate play for kids and also re-establish play in our own adult lives.

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    40 mins
  • Play! [Pt. 4]: Loose Parts Play!
    Jan 30 2024
    In todayl's podcast we are discussing loose parts play and how can you faciliate this type of play in almost any setting with any age / population and for absolutely no cost! Lets dive in :)

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    31 mins
  • Play! [Pt. 3]: Types of Play.
    Jan 23 2024
    In this podcast we discuss different types of play, specific examples of each, and ways to facilitate each type of play within various settings and environments.

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    33 mins
  • Play! [Pt. 2]: 6 Stages of Play.
    Jan 8 2024
    In today's podcast we discuss the 6 stages of play; what each stage of play looks like, the importance of each, and strategies and ideas on how to facilitate each stage of play.

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    29 mins
  • Play! [Pt. 1]: What is play?
    Nov 8 2023
    We're back! After a short break from podcasting to be present in recent life changes and travel opportunities, the OT with Marissa podcast is back to talk all about PLAY! This will be a mutli-part series on what is play; whay does play look like; why is it so important; how to play; development of play; types of play; and so much more. Welcome back!

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    33 mins
  • Establishing Rapport in the School-Based Setting
    Jul 19 2023
    In this episode I quickly share the importantance of establishing rapport, provide simple steps on how to do so in the school-based setting, and I give you an example from my own OT practice with scripts and language that you can immediately begin implementing yourself.

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    24 mins
  • Let's Talk About Burnout [Pt. 2]
    Jul 10 2023
    Today we're talking about how to take agency over your situation and make real change to address burnout. I hope this podcast gives you some ideas to implement into your own life and inspires you to make lasting positive changes in your carreer.

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    58 mins