The Telehealth OT Podcast

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A podcast where occupational therapists, parents, caregivers, and patients share their telehealth stories.Find out more information about telehealth at www.telehealthotservices.com

Dr. Reina M. Olivera, DrOT, OTR/L


    • Jan 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 41 EPISODES


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    #21: OT: PresenceLearning ft. Kristin Martinez and Tasha Perkins Holmes - 021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 48:43


    On today's episode, I chat with Kristin Martinez and Tasha Perkins Holmes from one of the original teletherapy companies in the game, PresenceLearning. PresenceLearning provides a specialized teletherapy platform and services for school-based clinicians. They've been in the business for nearly a decade, so I figured why not learn from the best? Tune in as we talk about the many intuitive features that Presence Learning has to offer, plus an exclusive giveaway at www.telehealthotservices.com/giveaway (Winner will be notified via email in 2 weeks) P.S. Telehealth isn't the only way to make money online from home as an OT. Book a call with me in the Business to Boss coaching program to learn how you can launch your own online course in just three months and start earning income from home: https://www.telehealthotservices.com/businesstoboss

    #20: OT: Letting Your OT Creativity Shine - 020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 41:41


    Amy's love for OT, pediatrics, and creativity really shines through in this episode. Listen in as Amy shares why she gave telehealth a second chance and why YouTube has been such a great way to market her online development resource. You can find Amy Baez on Instagram and YouTube (@playapy), and her incredible services at her website, https://playapy.com/ If you're ready to become your own online entrepreneur boss like Amy, apply to the Business to Boss coaching program today: https://www.telehealthotservices.com/businesstoboss

    #19: OT: Finding an OT Job, Building Customer Relationships, and More - 019

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 40:29


    Tricia Castellan shares valuable tips on landing a telehealth OT job, building sustainable relationships with clients and customers, and making the most out of all that telehealth has to offer. To learn about and become an online OT entrepreneur, check out: https://www.telehealthotservices.com/businesstoboss

    OT: Telehealth Employee to Clinical Coordinator - 018

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 42:51


    Amy Rich Crane has had such a unique OT experience since the very beginning. In this episode, she shares how she's moved up in the telehealth world. Going from employee to clinical coordinator of a non-profit outpatient center, in the middle of the pandemic, there is a lot to learn from her inspiration to always be a leader.If you need intervention ideas or want to be inspired to be a better telehealth practitioner, this is the episode for you!On the other hand, if you're tired of working for someone else and are ready to start your telehealth private practice, apply for the Business to Boss small group weekly coaching program. This program is by application only - please only apply if you're ready to take action!Apply for Business to Boss

    OT: Telehealth Employee to Clinical Coordinator - 018

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 42:51


    Amy Rich Crane has had such a unique OT experience since the very beginning. In this episode, she shares how she's moved up in the telehealth world. Going from employee to clinical coordinator of a non-profit outpatient center, in the middle of the pandemic, there is a lot to learn from her inspiration to always be a leader.If you need intervention ideas or want to be inspired to be a better telehealth practitioner, this is the episode for you!On the other hand, if you're tired of working for someone else and are ready to start your telehealth private practice, apply for the Business to Boss small group weekly coaching program. This program is by application only - please only apply if you're ready to take action!Apply for Business  to Boss

    OT: Adult Mental Health and Mindfulness - 017

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 44:09


    I've been looking for a story from an OT working with adults with telehealth and I finally found someone with a good story! Sarah Good provides great insight into how to make mental health successful via telehealth.She's also a mindfulness/meditation teacher and provides training and education for Occupational Therapists.If you're an entrepreneur, you don't want to miss this!You can find more information about what Sarah is doing on her website and by joining her Facebook communityIf you want more information about telehealth or how to start your own telehealth private practice visit www.telehealthotservices.com/providers and consider applying for the Business to Boss coaching program.

    OT: Adult Mental Health and Mindfulness - 017

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 44:09


    I've been looking for a story from an OT working with adults with telehealth and I finally found someone with a good story! Sarah Good provides great insight into how to make mental health successful via telehealth.She's also a mindfulness/meditation teacher and provides training and education for Occupational Therapists.If you're an entrepreneur, you don't want to miss this!You can find more information about what Sarah is doing on her website and by joining her Facebook communityIf you want more information about telehealth or how to start your own telehealth private practice visit www.telehealthotservices.com/providers and consider applying for the Business to Boss coaching program.

    OT: Wheelchair Evaluation in the Arctic

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 45:59


    This is by far the most unique telehealth story that I have heard. Lindsey Kaupp shared her fieldwork experience in the Arctic and discusses the challenges she faced with telehealth. We also dive deep into how to make a telehealth session successful and even discuss entrepreneurship in telehealth.Follow Lindsey on Instagram @motherfunction.ca and learn about her pelvic health private practice at www.e-motiontherapy.comIf you're interested in starting/growing a telehealth private practice. Schedule a call with Reina to see if you might be a good fit for the Business to Boss program calendly.com/telehealthot

    OT: Wheelchair Evaluation in the Arctic - 016

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 45:59


    This is by far the most unique telehealth story that I have heard. Lindsey Kaupp shared her fieldwork experience in the Arctic and discusses the challenges she faced with telehealth. We also dive deep into how to make a telehealth session successful and even discuss entrepreneurship in telehealth.Follow Lindsey on Instagram @motherfunction.ca and learn about her pelvic health private practice at www.e-motiontherapy.comIf you're interested in starting/growing a telehealth private practice. Schedule a call with Reina to see if you might be a good fit for the Business to Boss program calendly.com/telehealthot

    OT: Medical Billing with Sara Laine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 43:05


    Entrepreneurs...have you been thinking about diving into the insurance world, but don't know where to start?Overwhelmed with all the billing talk - authorization, credentialing, NPI number, etc?Get out a piece of paper and a pen and get ready to take some good notes. Sara Laine explains how to get started with insurance. We also discuss insurance verification, denials, copays, and so much more!Contact Sara at saralainebilling@gmail.comShe is highly recommended for managing OT billing and now I know why!Join The Telehealth OT Entrepreneurs community on Facebook.Sara Laine's Bio:Sara founded Sara Laine Billing in August of 2019, when her and her daughter moved from Maine to Florida.She went back to school 8 years ago to start a new chapter in her life. She started with Medical administration, received her degree in that and decided that she needed to go back for more. She received another degree in Billing and Coding.Sara started in a PT,OT and ST clinic in Maine doing all of the billing and administration. She really loved it! After 2 ½ years is when she needed a change and it was perfect since her daughter was going into high school.The service’s she provides are:CredentialingBillingAuthorizationsDenialsBenefit checkCAQH

    OT: Medical Billing with Sara Laine - 015

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 43:05


    Entrepreneurs...have you been thinking about diving into the insurance world, but don't know where to start?Overwhelmed with all the billing talk - authorization, credentialing, NPI number, etc?Get out a piece of paper and a pen and get ready to take some good notes. Sara Laine explains how to get started with insurance. We also discuss insurance verification, denials, copays, and so much more!Contact Sara at saralainebilling@gmail.comShe is highly recommended for managing OT billing and now I know why!Join The Telehealth OT Entrepreneurs community on Facebook.Sara Laine's Bio:Sara founded Sara Laine Billing in August of 2019, when her and her daughter moved from Maine to Florida. She went back to school 8 years ago to start a new chapter in her life. She started with Medical administration, received her degree in that and decided that she needed to go back for more. She received another degree in Billing and Coding. Sara started in a PT,OT and ST clinic in Maine doing all of the billing and administration. She really loved it! After 2 ½ years is when she needed a change and it was perfect since her daughter was going into high school. The service's she provides are: Credentialing Billing Authorizations Denials Benefit check CAQH

    OT Students: The Use of Telehealth in Occupational Therapy Settings During COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 39:08


    The students at Russell Sage College were ahead of their time when they decided on their research topic. Then COVID-19 started and they adapted their study to the current times. Their surveys are not only open to occupational therapists, but they are also open to other practitioners and to the general public. See the links below to become a participant of this research project.Guest informationStudents' names: Rebecca Jackson, Julia Parks, Molly Center, & Zachary SecorName of school: Russell Sage College, Occupational Therapy ProgramDegree title: Master of Occupational TherapyProfessor's name: Dr. Dayna M. Maniccia & Dr. Debra Collette Occupational Therapist Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LNMXG73 General Public Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LNHHKWQFor additional telehealth resources, visit https://www.telehealthotservices.com

    OT Students: The Use of Telehealth in Occupational Therapy Settings During COVID-19 - 014

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 39:08


    The students at Russell Sage College were ahead of their time when they decided on their research topic. Then COVID-19 started and they adapted their study to the current times. Their surveys are not only open to occupational therapists, but they are also open to other practitioners and to the general public. See the links below to become a participant of this research project.Guest informationStudents' names: Rebecca Jackson, Julia Parks, Molly Center, & Zachary SecorName of school: Russell Sage College, Occupational Therapy ProgramDegree title: Master of Occupational TherapyProfessor's name: Dr. Dayna M. Maniccia & Dr. Debra Collette Occupational Therapist Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LNMXG73 General Public Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LNHHKWQFor additional telehealth resources, visit https://www.telehealthotservices.com

    OT: Looking for Non-Clinical Job Opportunities - 013

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 30:25


    Are experiencing burnout in occupational therapy? Looking for a non-clinical job where you can still use your occupational therapy skills? Listen to how Mike Jankowski obtained an amazing position at SimplePractice.If you're interested in the SimplePractice EMR/telehealth platform please use this affiliate link for the special offer (2 months for the price of 1 after the 30-day free trial)https://ter.li/reinaoliveraTo learn more about telehealth go to www.telehealthotservices.com

    OT: Looking for Non-Clinical Job Opportunities - 013

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 30:25


    Are experiencing burnout in occupational therapy? Looking for a non-clinical job where you can still use your occupational therapy skills? Listen to how Mike Jankowski obtained an amazing position at SimplePractice.If you're interested in the SimplePractice EMR/telehealth platform please use this affiliate link for the special offer (2 months for the price of 1 after the 30-day free trial)https://ter.li/reinaoliveraTo learn more about telehealth go to www.telehealthotservices.com

    OT: BetterTelehealth with Marla Ranieri - 012

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 28:00


    Learn about an amazing and super affordable telehealth platform with great features!For more information visit www.telehealthotservices.com/better-telehealth

    OT: BetterTelehealth with Marla Ranieri

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 28:00


    Learn about an amazing and super affordable telehealth platform with great features!For more information visit www.telehealthotservices.com/better-telehealth

    OT: Clinic Owner to Telehealth Provider

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 32:22


    Such a fun episode with my friend, Kristen Goodrich. She shares her story about how she transitioned from an in-person pediatric clinic to a 100% telehealth provider. We talk about her telehealth treatment style and we even dive deep into how she manages caring for her own children and continue running her practice.To get a copy of the Ready, Set, Treat book click my affiliate link belowhttps://amzn.to/330wHEYJoin the Ready, Set, Treat Facebook groupFor more telehealth resources go to www.telehealthotservices.comFor information on the BetterTelehealth platform go to www.telehealthotservices.com/better-telehealth

    OT: Clinic Owner to Telehealth Provider - 011

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 32:22


    Such a fun episode with my friend, Kristen Goodrich. She shares her story about how she transitioned from an in-person pediatric clinic to a 100% telehealth provider. We talk about her telehealth treatment style and we even dive deep into how she manages caring for her own children and continue running her practice.To get a copy of the Ready, Set, Treat book click my affiliate link belowhttps://amzn.to/330wHEYJoin the Ready, Set, Treat Facebook groupFor more telehealth resources go to www.telehealthotservices.comFor information on the BetterTelehealth platform go to www.telehealthotservices.com/better-telehealth

    OT: The Effectiveness and Sustainability of Telehealth - 010

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 40:59


    If you like research, this episode is for you. Heidi Carpenter worked with Dr. Sue Dahl-Popolizio from the Arizona State University on the effectiveness and sustainability of telehealth. Their research article is getting published in the International Journal of Telerehabilitation. Heidi's passion for research really shows during this episode. We also discuss the benefits of telehealth as a stay-at-home mom.For more information on telehealth, go to www.telehealthotservices.comFor information on the BetterTelehealth platform, go to https://www.telehealthotservices.com/better-telehealth

    OT: The Effectiveness and Sustainability of Telehealth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 40:59


    If you like research, this episode is for you. Heidi Carpenter worked with Dr. Sue Dahl-Popolizio from the Arizona State University on the effectiveness and sustainability of telehealth. Their research article is getting published in the International Journal of Telerehabilitation. Heidi's passion for research really shows during this episode. We also discuss the benefits of telehealth as a stay-at-home mom.For more information on telehealth, go to www.telehealthotservices.comFor information on the BetterTelehealth platform, go to https://www.telehealthotservices.com/better-telehealth

    Patient: Listen to the Voices of the Children - 009

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 24:19


    This week I'm bringing to you my youngest guests! The last name may sound familiar, because these are Cathie Bigman's children. She was the guest during one of the first episodes. On this episode, you will get a chance to listen to the perspective of 3 children who received occupational therapy via telehealth. Ages 9, 5, and 12, you will hear very different perspectives.For more telehealth resources, visit www.telehealthotservices.com/providers

    Patient: Listen to the Voices of the Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 24:19


    This week I'm bringing to you my youngest guests! The last name may sound familiar, because these are Cathie Bigman's children. She was the guest during one of the first episodes. On this episode, you will get a chance to listen to the perspective of 3 children who received occupational therapy via telehealth. Ages 9, 5, and 12, you will hear very different perspectives.For more telehealth resources, visit www.telehealthotservices.com/providers

    OT: Telehealth Policy at the State Level - 008

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 35:43


    Our guest this week, Aileen Deogracias, shares her experience with advocacy for telehealth at the state level and gives us great advice on how to make a change. Aileen demeanor is so kind and joyful. It was truly a pleasure to hear her story and learn from her.For more telehealth resources go to www.telehealthotservices.com

    OT: Telehealth Policy at the State Level - 008

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 35:43


    Our guest this week, Aileen Deogracias, shares her experience with advocacy for telehealth at the state level and gives us great advice on how to make a change. Aileen demeanor is so kind and joyful. It was truly a pleasure to hear her story and learn from her.For more telehealth resources go to www.telehealthotservices.com

    OT: School-based Telehealth OT in the Middle of a Pandemic - 007

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 31:14


    When I saw that Devon was answering all the tough telehealth questions for her school-based OT audience, I knew that I had to have her on the podcast to share her story. Learn about the strategies that worked for her and the challenges she faced in the Spring. We also talk about the challenges she is facing now and how to address IEP goals. If you're currently working in a school-based setting, you don't want to miss this episode!For more telehealth resources go to www.telehealthotservices.com/providers

    OT: School-based Telehealth OT in the Middle of a Pandemic - 007

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 31:14


    When I saw that Devon was answering all the tough telehealth questions for her school-based OT audience, I knew that I had to have her on the podcast to share her story. Learn about the strategies that worked for her and the challenges she faced in the Spring. We also talk about the challenges she is facing now and how to address IEP goals. If you're currently working in a school-based setting, you don't want to miss this episode!For more telehealth resources go to www.telehealthotservices.com/providers

    OT: School-based Telehealth OT Pre-COVID and During COVID - 006

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 29:47


    Melanie Batista shares her great insight into school-based telehealth OT. We also discuss different strategies for different age ranges including early intervention. Melanie shares information about her new membership. You can find more information on www.growinglittlebrains.comFor more telehealth resources please visit www.telehealthotservices.com

    OT: School-based Telehealth OT Pre-COVID and During COVID - 006

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 29:47


    Melanie Batista shares her great insight into school-based telehealth OT. We also discuss different strategies for different age ranges including early intervention. Melanie shares information about her new membership. You can find more information on www.growinglittlebrains.comFor more telehealth resources please visit www.telehealthotservices.com

    Parent: Transitioning From In-person to Telehealth - 005

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 27:41


    Gina Thomas joins us this week to share her story about how her daughter with autism transitioned form in-person occupational therapy to telehealth. She gives a lot of great advice to OTs providing telehealth and we even speak about device safety and security.Parents: Gina shared a great resource for parents of children with autism. Head over to tacanow.org to learn more.OTs: To learn more about the Telehealth OT Accelerator business program go to https://www.telehealthotservices.com/telehealth-ot-accelerator-program-1

    Parent: Transitioning From In-person to Telehealth - 005

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 27:41


    Gina Thomas joins us this week to share her story about how her daughter with autism transitioned form in-person occupational therapy to telehealth. She gives a lot of great advice to OTs providing telehealth and we even speak about device safety and security.Parents: Gina shared a great resource for parents of children with autism. Head over to tacanow.org to learn more.OTs: To learn more about the Telehealth OT Accelerator business program go to https://www.telehealthotservices.com/telehealth-ot-accelerator-program-1

    Parent: Soft skills are these skills...It's functional! - 004

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 38:14


    Lauren Minichello is a mom who I connected with on social media. She homeschools her child with autism and focuses on functional skills. We talk about screen time, how to get services for your special needs child, and so much more!

    Parent: Soft skills are these skills...It's functional! - 004

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 38:14


    Lauren Minichello is a mom who I connected with on social media. She homeschools her child with autism and focuses on functional skills. We talk about screen time, how to get services for your special needs child, and so much more!

    Parent: Diagnosed With Autism Via Telehealth - 003

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 40:44


    There is so much emotion in this episode with Kate Casey and the clinical psychologists who diagnosed her child with autism via telehealth. Tune in to hear the story of why the doctors started using telehealth and how it completely changed Kate's life.You can find more information about Clear Child Psychology at http://www.clearchildpsychology.com/

    Parent: Diagnosed With Autism Via Telehealth - 003

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 40:44


    There is so much emotion in this episode with Kate Casey and the clinical psychologists who diagnosed her child with autism via telehealth. Tune in to hear the story of why the doctors started using telehealth and how it completely changed Kate's life.You can find more information about Clear Child Psychology at http://www.clearchildpsychology.com/

    OT/Parent: Mom brain vs OT brain - 002

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 25:23


    This week Cathie Bigman shares her story from two perspectives. She's a mom of a child who receives occupational therapy services via telehealth and she's a telepractitioner herself. Listen to how Cathie separates her time and divides her thinking in each role.

    OT/Parent: Mom brain vs OT brain - 002

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 25:23


    This week Cathie Bigman shares her story from two perspectives. She's a mom of a child who receives occupational therapy services via telehealth and she's a telepractitioner herself. Listen to how Cathie separates her time and divides her thinking in each role.

    OT: Working for multiple telehealth companies - 001

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 32:32


    For the first official episode of The Telehealth OT Podcast, Linda Alchami will be sharing her story about working for multiple telehealth companies. We discuss everything from getting multiple state licenses to building a full caseload.

    OT: Working for multiple telehealth companies - 001

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 32:32


    For the first official episode of The Telehealth OT Podcast, Linda Alchami will be sharing her story about working for multiple telehealth companies. We discuss everything from getting multiple state licenses to building a full caseload.

    Introduction to The Telehealth OT Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 2:37


    Introduction to The Telehealth OT Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 2:37


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