Ohio Occupational Therapy Association – Mental Health First Aid Training
This Mental Health First Aid course equips you to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use issue, giving you the tools and confidence to take action and help.
This Mental Health First Aid course equips you to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use issue, giving you the tools and confidence to take action and help.
OOTA Feeding Symposium: Evidence-Based Care From First Bite to Full Belly Saturday, January 10, 2026 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM Eastern Time This is a virtual continuing education event - attendees can expect to earn 5.0 contact hours of continuing education through their participation. Read more in-depth descriptions of our speakers and Sessions – Click […]
This Mental Health First Aid course equips you to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use issue, giving you the tools and confidence to take action and help.
Presented By: Diane Taninecz, BS, OT, Certified Clinical EFT Practitioner 7:00 – 8:30pm | 1.5 Contact Hours This presentation would include a lecture that outlines basic principles of EFT, research that supports it, conditions that it could benefit, how it is implemented, and a brief demonstration. There would also be time for questions and answers. Objectives: […]
Presented By: Kathryn L. Sorensen, OTD, OTR/L, ADAC 6:00 – 7:30pm | 1.5 Contact Hours This course is being taught by a professor and fieldwork coordinator advocating for and educating about the ADA law. Objectives: Understand why disability inclusion in healthcare is important Describe the importance and role of weekly objectives Use a sites essential job […]
Presented By: Missy Anthony, Executive Director, OTPTAT Board 7:00 – 8:00pm | 1.0 Contact Hour This presentation will discuss concepts related to ethics and boundaries, recent rule changes that impact the practice of occupational therapy in Ohio, and how the OT Compact can help Ohio license holders who want to practice across state lines. Objectives: To […]
Ohio School Funding – The Big Picture and Practical Impact Thursday, March 12, 2026 6:30 - 8:00 PM Eastern Time REGISTER BELOW Speakers: Madelaine MacQueen from Policy Matters Ohio will […]
Presented By: Lindsey Stamper, MS, OTR/L, RYT-200 and Kylee Wieging, OT/S 7:00 – 8:30pm | 1.5 Contact Hours This presentation will discuss the benefits of utilizing nature connection in the therapy process with a primary focus on pediatric populations. Considerations for taking occupational therapy outdoors as well as a variety of resources for occupational therapy practitioners […]
5:00 – 6:00pm | 1.0 Contact Hours Join OOTA on April 10, 2026 at 5:00 pm to meet the author of our Winter DEIJAB Book Club Selection, Antiracist Occupational Therapy: Unsettling […]
Presented By: Nicole Driggs and Ryan Gebauer 6:00 – 7:00pm | 1.0 Contact Hours Description: This 60‑minute session offers occupational therapists a rare, firsthand look into autonomic dysreflexia (AD) and bowel management through the lived experience of Ryan, a C3 quadriplegic who navigates these challenges daily. Blending clinical education with real‑world insight, the presentation will explore […]