On the podcast we welcome the lovely Erikka Hall, an Occupational Therapist and Director of Milestones Therapy. Erikka spent 11 years gaining experience in a variety of fields including; Home modifications, outpatient rehab, Wheelchair and Seating Specialist, and more. She started Milestones Therapy in 2010, along with another OT who had a shared desire to find ways of providing carryover of therapy gains between therapy appointments.
Milestones Therapy now supply a large range of therapeutic products, specialising in wearable therapy products with a strong paediatric focus. The product range focuses on products which are wearable, encourage carryover, and allow the wearer to go about their day, whilst moving in great alignment, and "practising perfect".
In this episode we cover:
Erikka’s career history and what led her to start Milestones Therapy
What Milestones Therapy is all about
How through their products they managed to connect to therapists worldwide who could educate Australian therapists on how to use the products
Why “Theratogs” was the starting point for Erikka
How their products evolved over time
How it came about that Milestone Therapy's product are not used solely in the therapy session but used also for the clients to take home and use consistently after that
Milestone Therapy’s most popular products
How more educators are utlising online webinars now for education of products due to COVID
What Erikka envisages for the future of all things therapy
Erikka’s tips for therapists who are thinking about trying some of Milestone Therapy's products
Links:
Milestones Therapy Website
Milestones Therapy Facebook
Milestones Therapy Instagram
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