The Occupation Station

The Occupation Station

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The Occupation Station episodes

  • The Occupation of Managing Anxiety Part 2

    For ease of access, this episode starts with a grounding meditation led by Reyna Puentes that was featured in Part 1. Join Ana and Amy as they finish their interview with Reyna and explore more strategies for managing anxiety during a test and with daily life. Thank you so much for joining us again! We are glad you're here.

    35 min
  • The Occupation of Managing Anxiety Part 1

    Occupation Station is very excited to welcome back Reyna Puentes to the pod. She joins Ana and Amy as they prepare to take their NBCOT exam in two weeks. The three discuss anxiety, stress, and strategies to work through it before and during the test. Join at 31:00 for a guided mindfulness technique to use during your test!


    Part 2 will be posted next week! Keep an eye out on social media or subscribe on whichever platform you use! 

    36 min
  • The Occupation of Living with Lupus

    In this episode, Ana and Amy sit down with their friend Laurie to talk about her process of getting diagnosed and managing Lupus.  They cover doctors visits, work-life balance, flare- ups and everything in between! 

    32 min
  • The Occupation of Surviving Fieldwork Part 4

    In this episode, Ana and Amy are quarantining AGAIN (yes, we know). Find out why and how we're coping with it for the second time!

    Keep listening for some great advice on graduating as well as preparing for and starting fieldwork in the midst of a pandemic. 

    35 min
  • The Occupation of Surviving Fieldwork Part 3

    Get inspired to be someone's doorknob! 

    In preparation for level 2 fieldwork, Ana & Amy read responses from occupational therapists who have experience as clinical instructors. They ask about advice, how to prepare, and the clinical instructor's expectations for fieldwork. 

    We hear feedback from Dr. Matthew Geddie, Dr. Laurie Stelter, Molly Setliff, Irene Winkler, and Sarah Putt (From OT4Lyfe)!

    31 min
  • The Occupation of Netflix and Chilling

    Ana and Amy take you on a journey through their current watch list! The girls sit down and dissect what they've been watching recently and discuss how it relates to Occupational Therapy.

    Skip ahead to 41:04 for a surprise visit from our Podfather!

    42 min
  • The Occupation of Caring
    Ana & Amy talk about working with the Dementia and Alzheimer disease population. 8:02: Interview with Molly Setliff, OTR about her experience with this population, why we should care about them, and some tools for working with them.39:12: Ana and Amy reflect and talk about soup and word searches
    59 min

About The Occupation Station

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Occupation Station is podcast created by two Occupational Therapy students that aim to explore a variety of topics through the OT lens.