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While You Grow
While You Grow explores pediatric development and occupational therapy, offering valuable insights for parents, therapists, and students. Join Dr. Courtney Addison and Addison Powell for engaging discussions on early childhood milestones, interventions, and evidence-based practices.
While You Grow
OT and the Foster Care System: A Capstone Conversation with Olivia Adams
In this episode of While You Grow, OTD student Olivia Adams discusses her capstone project and her experience working within the foster care system. She shares insights on the unique challenges children in foster care face, the role of occupational therapy in supporting their development and well-being, and how OT practitioners can make a difference in this setting. Tune in for an important conversation on advocacy, trauma-informed care, and the power of occupational therapy in fostering stability and growth for children in need.
Olivia's Resource Website: https://sites.google.com/presby.edu/occupationaltherapyeducation/home?authuser=0
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