Managing the effects of "long-covid" with Dr. Shira Yalon-Chamovitz
Dr. Shira Yalon-Chamovitz, Dean of Students at Ono Academic College in Israel, joins us to talk about her personal journey managing symptoms of "long-...
Lifestyle By Design: Helping You Solve Everyday Challenges | Occupational Therapy | Health and Well-Being | Self-Help
Share:
Listens: 20
About
Lifestyle by Design is hosted by Karen Jacobs, an Occupational Therapist and a professor in Occupational Therapy at Boston University. Lifestyle By Design’s motto is “helping you solve everyday challenges.” Each episode will introduce you to extraordinary people who will share with us their stories of how they addressed a challenge in their lives, as well as professionals who will share their expertise on how to handle challenges big and small.
Six Angry Girls with Adrienne Kisner
Adrienne re-joins the podcast to talk about her latest book, “Six Angry Girls,” a story of mock trial, feminism, and the inherent power found in a pai...
Occupational Justice with Quinn Tyminski
Quinn Tyminski joins us to talk about her experiences as an OT working in community mental health. In the discussion we explore concepts around Occupa...
Exploring Macro social work with Mathias Thorpe
Mathias Thorpe is a graduate student at the Boston University School of Social Work. Mathias shares about his background prior to Boston University an...
OT for justice-involved individuals with Dr. Ariana Gonzalez
Dr. Ariana Gonzalez joins us to share about her work as an Occupational Therapist working with justice involved individuals through her company, Life ...
Joy and Conversation podcast preview with Daniel Osborn
Daniel Osborn joins us to share about his new pdocast, “Joy and Conversation” launching April 11. Joy and Conversation is a podcast about Jewish hist...
Season 4 Ep 4: Bringing OT to Botswana with Gerald Oler
Gerald Oler shares how he is bringing Occupational Therapy to Botswana and the challenges and opportunities with doing so.
Season 4 Episode 3: The role of a CASA with Lisa Davis
In this episode, we hear from Lisa Davis regarding her role as a CASA. A CASA is a volunteer advocate who helps ensure a child is in a safe environme...
Season 4 Ep 2: Shaping a more accessible, inclusive, and effective future for the Occupational Therapy profession with students from Alvernia University
Karen interviews four occupational therapy students from Alvernia University, Antonia Trupio, Dana Richard, Marlena Metri, and Jenna Norris who are at...
Season 4 Episode 1: Closing cultural and language gaps in Occupational Therapy with Gabriella Vasquez
Gabriella is a pediatric OT in Queens, NY, a BU alum, and an advocate for greater awareness and inclusion of culturally responsive approaches in OT ed...