#124 What is OT in 2026? with Katie Jordan an...

Mental health is one of occupational therapy’s smallest practice areas.Because relatively few OTs work in traditional mental health settings, it can feel like an enigma:What does mental health OT actually look like day to day?Where do we fit on interdisciplinary teams?And how doe ...  Show more

Research suggests that anywhere from 46% to 84% of autistic children experience selective eating. And the downstream risks are substantial: selective eating is linked with nutritional deficiencies, psychosocial impairment, and increased risk of developmental and psychiatric comor ...  Show more

The prevalence of precocious puberty is difficult to estimate - it is probably between 1 in 500 and 1 in 5000 children. Unfortunately, complications are common - from distress to short stature to psychological problems. So it is important that we get the diagnosis and management ...  Show more

How does diet and supplementation affect children with behavioural disorders? In this episode, Genevieve Mlotkowski discusses her clinical passion; helping parents see the gifts and uniqueness in children with autism, ADD, ADHD and other behavioural conditions. ...  Show more

Brooke Richardson, MS, CCC-SLP/L is a hospital-based speech-language pathologist caring for adults with complex medical needs. She deeply values teamwork and collaboration to get the best outcomes for patients, across the continuum of care. Brooke is also the founder of The Mo ...

It is difficult to say how common factitious disorders are. A review of psychiatric consultations in a tertiary care setting found about 1% of referrals received a diagnosis of factitious disorder. Using an entirely different approach, researchers examined specimens submitted by ...  Show more