• Introduction to EFT Tapping for Emotional and Physical Wellness

    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: […]

  • Supporting Students with Disabilities on Fieldwork

    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 […]

  • OTPTAT Board Updates: Ethics, Rule Changes, and OT Compact

    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 […]

  • OOTA Winterfest 2026

    OOTA Winterfest 2025: Your Mini Virtual Conference Two Evenings. Two Tracks. Twice the Value. Join us March 3-4 from 5:00-8:30 PM for OOTA's first-ever Mini Virtual Conference—an innovative learning experience designed for busy professionals who want quality education without the commitment of a full conference. Live Learning That Fits Your Schedule Choose your track each […]

  • Ohio School Funding – The Big Picture and Practical Impact

    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 be joined by a panel of experts to present content and answer audience questions.   Webinar Description: With ongoing legislative changes and continued debate around […]

  • Occupational Therapy Outdoors: Connecting, Growing, and Thriving in Nature

    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 […]

  • Antiracist Occupational Therapy – Author meet & greet with Musharrat Ahmed-Landeryou

    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 the Status Quo. This virtual meeting will conclude the winter session of the DEIJAB book club. All are welcome to come and participate as we […]

  • From Injury to Insight & Advocacy: A Journey Through Concussion as Both Patient and OT

    Presented by Stephanie Fantauzzo Johnson, OTR/L 6:00 - 7:30pm | 1.5 Contact Hours Description: This continuing education course provides therapists with a comprehensive overview of concussion. Participants will begin by differentiating between common concussion facts and myths while reviewing the pathophysiology, signs and symptoms. The session will highlight concussion research; the distinct role of occupational […]

  • Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) Putting the Pieces of the Puzzle Together

    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 […]

  • Hill Day 2026

    Ohio Statehouse 1 Capitol Sq, Columbus, OH, United States

    OOTA Hill Day 2026: Advocate for OT in Columbus!  Date: May 12, 2026  Location: Ohio Statehouse, Columbus (1 Capitol Sq, Columbus, OH 43215)  Who Should Attend: OT practitioners, students, and supporters of occupational therapy advocacy Join the OOTA for our annual Hill Day—a powerful opportunity to advocate for policies that strengthen OT practice and improve […]