The Spot Life Podcast
Join Kate (OT & SP) & Autumn Read Henning (SP, IBCLC & Orofacial Myologist), for answers to all your questions about Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs) and a discussion on the myriad of factors that influence our Orofacial Function, health and well-being.
info_outline Episode 21: Identity, Inclusion, Respect and KindnessThe Spot Life Podcast
Kate shares a very personal reflection that explores the many facets of Identity. She talks about the way other people & the spaces we live in, directly shape our quality of life through the experience of inclusion.
info_outline Episode 20: Connect, Respect & FlourishThe Spot Life Podcast
Join Kate (OT & SP), Meg McIntosh (Paediatric OT) & Tara Broughan (Parent Mentor/Child Rights & Social Justice Consultant) for a deep dive into the topic of Co-regulation & the power of Relationships in transforming family life in our contemporary life.
info_outline Episode 19: Nourished YoungThe Spot Life Podcast
Join Kate and IBCLC, Avery Young, for a chat about Infant Feeding, Oral-Motor Development & Neurological Wellness. This is not an ordinary informative episode about breastfeeding. It's a mind blowing educational resource that joins the dots for parents & professionals!
info_outline Episode 18: Spot TelehealthThe Spot Life Podcast
Join Kate as she talks about the POWER of telehealth, especially for Occupational Therapy. She talks about elevating the RELATIONSHIP 'piece,' and shares insight regarding the UNIQUE needs of families during this pandemic.
info_outline Episode 17: The Power of PlayThe Spot Life Podcast
Join Kate for a conversation with Social Worker & Play Therapist, Sam Casey. We talk about modern day Parenting, 'Re-parenting,' Showing up for your child and the Power of Play in building a Secure Relationship with your Child.
info_outline Episode 16: The Breathing LinkThe Spot Life Podcast
Join Kate for a chat about one of her favourite topics (& passions!) - Breathing. What is functional breathing & what symptoms to look out for if you want a healthier, happier life!
info_outline Episode 15: Early Language Development & Late TalkingThe Spot Life Podcast
Join Kate for a chat about Early Intervention, Milestones and Strategies to support early speech and language development.
info_outline Episode 14: Assistive TechnologyThe Spot Life Podcast
Assistive Technology - Making things possible? Join Kate and OT Louise Cadell for a chat about AT: What it is and how its role in all our lives (especially those with disabilities) is changing.
info_outline Episode 13: Which School is Best for My Child?The Spot Life Podcast
Speech Pathologist and Occupational Therapist, Kate has been reflecting on this question with families for 20 years! Listen in to hear Kate's top tips!
info_outlineJoin Kate and Abby for a quick episode sharing ideas to boost your child's development over the holidays! Easy activities for indoors and outdoors!