In this powerful episode, Dr. Brandy Archie (OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP) —occupational therapist and founder of AskSAMIE and OT Connected—shares the heartbreaking moment that launched her mission to reimagine aging in place. From broken healthcare systems to the hidden realities of home care, Brandy opens up about what most people get wrong about independence, how insurance often fails families, and why the future of care depends on bold entrepreneurs and tech-driven solutions.

You’ll learn:

Why 76% of OTs want to be entrepreneurs—but only 4% actually are

The everyday products and decisions that make or break life at home

How Brandy built not one, but two companies serving caregivers, families, and therapists

The overlooked cost of caregiving—and how it affects everyone

What tech founders without a tech background need to know

If you're a caregiver, healthcare professional, or just someone who wants to live (or help others live) better at home—this episode will change how you see care forever.

Listen now to hear how one simple home visit sparked a national movement.