Racial Injustice in OT School
Patches of OT
This episode on Patches of OT. Allie talks to 5 members of her cohort: Jasmine Everfield, Angella Chen, Moriam Olorunoje, Emma Baldwin, and Vaz Dhani about Racial Injustice they have witnessed or feelings during OT school, COVID, and BLM movement. These powerful ladies talk about microagressions during OT school, the interviewing process for OT school, and what OT students can do to do better in OT school, for their OT program, and how to educate ourselves for our patients.
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Damage in Discouragement
Patches of OT
Feeling discouraged? So am I. In times like these, where the world feels something like a horror movie, we need to press on. Not only do we need to press on, but we have to advocate, encourage one another, and know our worth. The damage in discouragement can cause so much hard to our physical and mental self. Listen to see how to overcome discouragement.
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Say My Name
Patches of OT
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This is Me
Patches of OT
This is Me. Opening up about my experience in OT school and how your failure does not define you. I learned that sometimes life will throw curveballs, and sometimes those curve balls hit you right in the face. What matters is will you go back to your dugout and quit the game? Or will you take your base and continue to push through the pressure, pain, and embarrassment to come out victorious?
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Rise of the OTs
Patches of OT
During this time of pandemic, what will you be able to tell your grandchildren during the time of COVID-19? The Rise of the OT is an episode of 3 steps of how to regain attention, find self-love, educate others, and taking action and stepping up.
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Name Your Patch
Patches of OT
What is your Patch in Occupational Therapy? Not sure what I am talking about? Join me as I talk about my OT journey as an OTD student. I will be discussing my patches in OT, grad school struggles and joys, hot-topics in OT, and most of all YOUR stories of your Patch in OT. This podcast allows for OTs to think outside the box of possible healthcare fields OT would thrive in. So, what is your patch?
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This episode is a blog post I wrote about myself in a time of the unknown. I hope this helps anyone who feels less than or who is battling mental health issues.
I learned that sometimes life will throw curveballs, and sometimes those curve balls hit you right in the face. What matters is will you go back to your dugout and quit the game? Or will you take your base and continue to push through the pressure, pain, and embarrassment to come out victorious?