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69. Pleasure And Purpose: Tanya Peterson On OT And Sexuality


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In this thought-provoking episode of OT Yourself to Freedom, Beki Eakins, Business Mindset and Lifestyle Coach for Occupational Therapists, speaks with the inspiring Tanya Peterson about the intersection of occupational therapy, pleasure, and sexuality. Tanya shares her unique journey from traditional OT roles to entrepreneurship, including the creation of her play café and her current focus on sexual wellness and nervous system regulation.

Tanya discusses the vital role of pleasure as a birthright, offering practical advice for OTs to feel confident addressing sexuality as an activity of daily living (ADL). She also introduces her educational course, ""Sensate Path : Empowering occupational therapists is sexual wellness"," designed to empower OTs to incorporate sexual wellness into their practice. This is a must-listen for OTs ready to break free from traditional constraints and embrace a fulfilling, freedom-based career.

“Pleasure is a birthright. I truly believe the world would be a much more accepting, compassionate place if we could own our pleasure as a source of empowerment instead of shame.” Tanya Peterson.

Tanya Peterson discusses the value of pleasure in daily life, and how we should all make this a priority. Tanya has a mission to help OTs feel empowered in sexual wellness, and feeling confident to address sexuality as an ADL.

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Guest Highlight:
This episode features Tanya Peterson, a passionate occupational therapist specialising in sexual wellness and nervous system regulation. Tanya is the creator of "Sensate Path : Empowering occupational therapists is sexual wellness", an educational programme empowering OTs to integrate sexual wellness into their practice.

Website : https://www.tanyapeterson.me/

Sensate Path : The SensuWell Collective

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     Main Topic:

    [00:00] Introduction: Meet Beki Eakins and Tanya Peterson

    [01:00] Tanya’s journey: From traditional OT roles to entrepreneurship

    [04:00] Exploring sexual wellness and nervous system regulation

    [07:00] The value of pleasure in daily life: A birthright, not a luxury

    [12:00] Addressing societal taboos and integrating sexuality into OT practice

    [20:00] Tanya’s second business: Empowering OTs through education

    [25:00] Practical tips for OTs transitioning to freedom-based businesses

    [37:00] Top tip: Slowing down to find pleasure in everyday life

     

    About the Podcast

    OT Yourself To Freedom Podcast helps occupational therapists create a life and business they love. Host Beki Eakins shares practical tips, strategies, and real-world stories to inspire your journey to freedom.

     

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