Patricia Motus, OTR/L, RYT: My Uncommon OT Year in Review (2022)

In this post, you will learn about My Uncommon OT Year. I take a month-to-month account and highlight all of the non-traditional OT opportunities & collaborations I’ve been fortunate enough to be a part of in 2022. What an incredible year it has been! MANY THANKS to EACH of YOU for YOUR LOVE & SUPPORT throughout the year.

January

Great start to the year!

I had the privilege of releasing my inspiring conversation with Amy Lamb, enough said!

https://www.wholistic-transitions.com/the-uncommon-ot-series/inspiration-m56ww-b4d6e-k2jgx-ebldc-9eh3t-lyr8d-hazhm-y2ldg-k3j9h-wfgjr-9b79a

Amy J. Lamb, OTD, OT/L, FAOTA: OT in Executing Coaching — Wholistic Transitions

February

Started my virtual individual and group mentorship program.

I had to honor of being interviewed by my friend Sara Zera, OTR/L, OTD the host of @moxieotpodcast

Moxie OT Podcast (@moxieotpodcast) • Instagram photos and ...

https://www.instagram.com › moxieotpodcast

March

I had to honor of being interviewed by my friend Sara Lyon, OTR/L the host of The OT Potential Podcast

IG: @otpotential

https://www.audible.com/pd/27-Mindfulness-Chronic-Pain-and-OT-with-Patricia-Motus-Podcast/B09TZKTFT3?ref=a_pd_item-n_c1_lAsin_2_4

#27: Mindfulness, Chronic Pain, and OT with Patricia Motus | OT Potential Podcast | Occupational Therapy CEUs | Podcasts on Audible | Audible.com

April

WAS HUGE, to say the least!!!

First, I was invited to speak at the 2022 AOTA Conference in San Antonio, Tx on a Panel on Nurturing Resilience

Speakers | AOTA INSPIRE 2023

https://inspire.aota.org/inspire-sessions-types/inspire-speakers/

I loved being amongst my people at the conference IG: @kateburke @amplifyot

I was awarded COTAD’s 20220 Excellence in Mentorship award

https://www.cotad.org/

COTAD National

May

I was a speaker at the OT Entrepreneurs of Color Online Conference hosted by the lovely

Patrice Maynard OTR/L IG: @tricem_96

June & July

Invited to speak with various SOTAs and COTAD chapters across the country

August

I celebrated my 1 year podcast anniversary and Interviewed OT rockstars like Arameh Anvarizadeh, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA @drArameh

https://transitionsot.squarespace.com/config/pages/60da8d598829b90f5cd01ff4

Arameh Anvarizadeh, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA: OT in Grassroot Organization — Wholistic Transitions

September

Named Therapist Beyond Borders Ambassador

https://therapistsbeyondborders.org/

Home - Therapists Beyond Borders

October

Invited to speak with various SOTAs

Exploring a variety of Non-Traditional Job Openings in Los Angeles

November

Great News!! I accepted a full-time position in a non-traditional community-based setting. Super excited to share this journey with you this new year. Woot Woot!! Take a Sneak Peak at this fantastic new facility where OT Services will be offered.

https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/inside-the-issues/2022/11/04/la-county-opens-interim-housing-site-with-24-7-access

December

Ending the Year with a Bang!

Named @otpotential podcast’s Top 5 most listened to episodes in 2022!

Joined the Exodus Recovery team. Onboarding and training began for my new non-traditional OT gig!

Thanks for being an important part of my non-traditional 2022, on to my new and exciting uncommon OT role in 2023!

As always, I welcome any feedback & ideas from all of you or if you are interested in being a guest on future episodes, please do not hesitate to contact Patricia Motus at transitionsot@gmail.com or DM via Instagram @transitionsot

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Big OT Love!

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Patricia Motus

Occupational Therapist, Yogi, Mentor, Adjunct Professor, OT Podcaster

https://www.wholistic-transitions.com
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