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March 12, 2024 9 mins

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 Swim Skills or Therapy? Understanding the Differences 
 In this episode of "Animals and Aquatic," host Ryan, a certified occupational therapy assistant, delves into the similarities and differences between aquatic occupational therapy (OT) and adaptive swim lessons. Ryan discusses the unique goals, interventions, and documentation requirements of each approach, highlighting the importance of swim skills for children's safety and independence. Drawing from personal experience, Ryan explores the motivations behind starting an adaptive swim program and emphasizes the therapeutic benefits of swimming and water activities. Listeners gain insight into the intersection of OT and adaptive swim, ultimately recognizing the value of both approaches in promoting holistic well-being. 

Business Barn Raising is NOW OPEN

Introducing Business Barn Raising with Gina Taylor, OT HPCS: Ready to kickstart your dream OT practice in just 8 weeks? Join us for practical support and personalized guidance directly from Gina Taylor, a international educator in hippotherapy. With our easy-to-follow modules, weekly Zoom meetings, and step-by-step approach, you'll learn everything you need to know to turn a barn space into a thriving OT clinic. 


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