In the episode, we will learn from Gina Taylor, MS, OTR/L, HPCS. Gina is a dedicated occupational therapist who specializes in Hippotherapy.  She has extensive experiences

in clinical practice, education, and leadership. Holding a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Philadelphia University, Gina is a licensed occupational therapist in New Jersey, bringing a rich skill set to her roles. Her commitment to continuous learning is evident in her teaching experience as an Adjunct Instructor at Raritan Valley Community College and her role as Coordinating Faculty for the American Hippotherapy Association, where she contributes to curriculum development and ensures learner outcomes. With clinical expertise in pediatric and psychosocial interventions, Gina holds certifications in Sensory Integration, DIR/Floortime intervention, and is a Hippotherapy Clinical Specialist. As the owner of Epona Therapy Services, LLC, Gina operates a private practice, delivering direct occupational therapy services and providing career coaching. Her leadership roles have included Director of Operations at Mane Stream, showcase effective staff management and oversight of therapy services. Gina's impact extends to addressing mental health in diverse populations, exemplifying her holistic approach and commitment to the transformative potential of occupational therapy. 

Contact & Resources:

For listeners who have an OT.com account this course is a good starting place:

https://www.occupationaltherapy.com/ot-ceus/course/introduction-to-hippotherapy-for-occupational-4036 For the American Hippotherapy Association:

https://www.americanhippotherapyassociation.org/ My free online community at Epona Academy: https://eponaacademy.xperiencify.io/ Animals & Aquatics in OT podcast: https://animalsandaquatics.buzzsprout.com

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