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The OT Flourish Podcast

The OT Flourish Podcast

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The OT Flourish Podcast is a health podcast hosted by Mandy Chamberlain MOTR/L | Occupational Therapist. It has 79 episodes, with the latest published February 2026.

The OT Flourish Podcast (previously known as the Seniors Flourish Podcast) with Mandy Chamberlain MOTR/L showcases interviews with Occupational Therapy influencers, answers questions and discusses relevant topics for OT practitioners working with older adults. Let's get EXCITED for OT when working with older adults while getting practical, actionable ideas that you can use in their own practice right away. The OT Flourish podcast mission is simple: Helping OT practitioners be the best they can be when working with older adults.

health ·en ·79 episodes

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1

Adaptive Seating & Skin Integrity: From Pressure Injury Staging to Comfort Tension

2

Why We Work Hard, Play Harder, and Rep the Hardest in Neuro Rehab

3

Animal-Assisted Interventions in OT: From Pets to Partners

4

Level Up Your Treatment Plan: Why Older Adults Should Be Gaming

5

Brain Boost: An OTP's Guide to Modifiable Cognitive Health

6

Beyond ADA: DME Prescription, Resources & Documentation

7

OT Mindset Shift: Using Gratitude, Mindfulness & Breathwork

8

How Chaining Techniques Empower Independence in Neuro OT

9

Writing Rock Solid OT Goals: The Secret Sauce for Effective Therapy

10

FIELDWORK INSIGHTS: OT Secrets to Success w/ Erin Jeffords OTD, MS, OTR/L

11

Turning Research into Results: Evidence-Based Practice in OT

12

Reviving OT Flourish: Finding Passion & Purpose After the Pause

13

Let's Talk About Sex (Baby!) and Identity in the Older Adult

14

The Biopsychosocial Model and Occupational Therapy

15

The Caregiver Experience From a Personal OTA Perspective

16

PDPM Q & A: Your Questions Answered!

17

Promoting OT, Advocating and Marketing Our Distinct Value

18

Occupation Based & Functional Treatment Ideas for OT's in a SNF

19

neuroplasticity

20

Volunteering Internationally in Occupational Therapy

21

Spirituality and Intuition in Occupational Therapy

22

Driving Retirement: Helping With the Transition

23

Talking Level II Fieldwork

24

Repetition & Intensity to Increase Motor Function After Stroke

25

Hospice & Palliative Care in Occupational Therapy

26

How Using LSVT BIG Helps People With Parkinson's

27

Using Your Occupational Therapy Skills in a Non-Clinical OT Job

28

Arthritis: Tips for Junky Shoulders, Splinting & Pain Control

29

Utilizing a Biomechanical Approach & Occupation Based Techniques to Correct UE Dysfunction

30

OT and OTA Collaboration

31

Burned Out in Occupational Therapy? Tips to Reclaim your Practice

32

Using the Allen Cognitive Levels with Older Adults: Part 2

33

Using the Allen Cognitive Levels with Older Adults: Part 1

34

Occupational Therapy for Older Adults with Developmental Disabilities

35

Occupational Therapy Specialties and Certifications

36

OT and the LGBTQ+ Older Adult Community

37

Benefits of Social Media for OT Development

38

Occupational Therapy in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)

39

Pros and Cons of Transitioning from COTA to OTR

40

Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question: AOTA Choosing Wisely Campaign

41

Fall Prevention

42

OT's Role in Mental Health and Depression in a Physical Disability Setting

43

OT Diversity, Inclusivity and Implicit Bias

44

Pros and Cons of Working PRN OT

45

Changing the Culture of Nursing Homes Through "Flipping SNFs"

46

*BONUS Episode* Shakin' Things Up at the Seniors Flourish Podcast

47

Productivity Standards (and Ethics!) in Today's Occupational Therapy World

48

Acute Care + Occupational Therapy

49

Cross Discipline Collaboration in Occupational Therapy

50

Coping Strategies for Pelvic Pain in Older Adults

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