170 – Digital Identity Influencers and Mental Health ft Dr Jessica Levick

In this episode I sit down with Dr. Jessica Levick to explore the intersection of identity, social media, and the commercialisation of mental health. Together, we unpack the growing...

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169 – EquipMeOT ft Lindsay DeLong

In this inspiring episode of Occupied, I sit down with the multi-talented Lindsay DeLong, an occupational therapist and online content creator known for her innovative videos on assistive technologies....

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168 – Critical Thinking 101

In the latest episode of our podcast, we delve into the fascinating topic of Critical Thinking and its significance in our daily lives. We aim to unravel the mysteries...

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167 – How to improve your Interviewing

Today’s episode is all about mastering interviews, whether you’re sitting in the hot seat or the one steering the conversation. We’re unpacking everything from breaking down interview myths to...

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166 – Call out your Whiteness ft Helen Harrington and Marielle Turner

I'm joined by Helen Harrington and Marielle Turner and we embark on a journey of self-reflection and understanding. We delve into the concept of white privilege, and its...

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165 – Celebrate the Little Wins

Never in my wildest dreams did I see us getting here. Last night we clocked over….half a million downloads!! That’s right…500,000 🫣

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164 – OTAus2023 Reflections

1 Month on from the OT Australia National Conference in Cairns and these are some reflections from the event! Look after yourself, look after others, and always keep Occupied...

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162 – Trauma Informed Occupational Therapy ft Marie Bell

I explore my friend, Marie’s, journey into working with kids with trauma and some of the considerations that need to be made by clinicians when working in this kind...

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161 – ALL ABOUT OCCUPATION ft Assoc Prof Genevieve Pepin

The main aim of this presentation is to share the evolution of the role of occupational therapists in the field of eating disorders.

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160 – Catching Up with Ms OT Flourish ft Mandy Chamberlain

If you're on social media and don't know Mandy then are you really on social media? Mandy is not only a beautiful person but has been in the online...

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159 – The Independence Myth

What does being Independent mean? why does it always seem to be an OT's goal for their clients? Is it even possible? A long time bug bear that I...

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158 – ALL ABOUT OCCUPATION ft Karina Sanson-Fisher

Karina Sanson-Fisher Occupational therapist in Mulubinba (Newcastle), Australia Instagram @doing.therapy Session title Doing Drugs: Occupational therapy and alcohol and other drugs Session details This session explores an occupational therapy...

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157 – Lessons I’ve Learned Pushing OT Into The Digital World

Absolutely honoured to be asked to deliver the keynote for the Wisconsin OT Association virtual conference. This is that presentation as well as the Q&A at the end of...

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156 – The Memory OT ft Allison Brush

If you're like me you are aware that memory is a thing. You may even know there are different types etc but for many this is the extent of...

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155 – ALL ABOUT OCCUPATION ft Clare Hocking

Time for a secret sneaky episode! featuring the one and only Claire Hocking doing her All About Occupation Seminar For more and how to register for future seminars, see:...

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154 – The State of the Profession

So I've been asked a fair bit about where I think the profession is at right now and where I think it's going. So here is a short and...

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153 – How To/Not to Enact Change in the Profession ft Clarice Grote

We explore OT's role in politics and how Clarice's background makes her the perfect therapist to break this down for me. We look at various practice areas and the...

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152 – ALL ABOUT OCCUPATION ft Jaime Leite Junior

This seminar aims to create a dialogue about the possibilities of life faced by the population who experience dissidence of genders and sexualities.

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151 – Can Anyone Be a Dope Leader?

Leadership is a topic that everyone has come across during their studies, career, sports engagement or just general life but how’s your knowledge about what it actually is?

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150 – Why do we need to talk about Occupational Therapy?

A hot topic every April during OT month. Why does no-one know what we do? I want to look deeper into how this became a problem and what can...

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