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Tamina Crook

pediatric occupational therapy assistant; student
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Greensboro, North Carolina
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Sophia Apr 04, 2025 661 views

How to pick your specialty as an OT?

I am will be a 1st year undergraduate OT student who plans to get my Masters degree as an OT.

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Aneesa Apr 17, 2025 955 views

What jobs related to occupational therapy are available to people with a bachelors in kinesiology?

What kind of jobs related to occupational therapy are available to someone with a kinesiology BS who wants to continue their education and get a graduate degree in OT? I'm currently a sophomore in undergrad, but I'm thinking about what jobs I can get with a KIN degree after I get my bachelors...

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Jamar Apr 18, 2025 825 views

How do you treat a patient in a healthcare facility who wants to do everything by themselves and resist your help? Especially if they're older and don't believe in your skill. I might get in trouble if I just have another clinician treat them if I'm assigned to. #Spring25

I'm studying to be an Occupational Therapy Assistant, and I need to be better at finding solutions to helping people who don't want help.

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Shayla Apr 17, 2025 1966 views

#Spring25 What experiences in life led your heart to choose a career in Occupational Therapy?

#Spring25 What experiences in life led your heart to choose a career in Occupational Therapy?

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Molly Apr 22, 2025 951 views

What are the most important considerations when developing an interdisciplinary studies program for a pre-health major. ?

I am planning on a career in Occupational Therapy and would like to specialize in pediatrics. However, I am concerned about having too narrow a focus.

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Megan Apr 27, 2025 1881 views

What is your thoughts on becoming an Occupational Therapist Assistant or an Occupational Therapist.?

2 years of schooling compared to 6 years with a master's degree and student debt.

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Caroline Apr 29, 2025 542 views

Why do occupational therapy master programs require volunteering as part of the admission process?

Is it to make sure candidates are more likely to stay in the program?

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Madelynn Apr 29, 2025 1173 views

What skills or qualities are most important for someone working in pediatric occupational therapy?

I am currently a high school senior wanting to pursue pediatric occupational therapy in the future. I love working with children and I fell in love with the idea of getting to help kids live there best like through occupational therapy. I would love to know any tips for someone like me wanting...

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mamouna Apr 30, 2025 1578 views

How do I learn to trust myself?

I want to be an Occupational therapist for kids specifically . I feel in my heart that this is what I am meant to do, but how do I know I am making the right decision? I've taken prereqs required for grad programs and I didn't do the best in them. I am also first gen and I have had little to no...

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Lauren Nov 14, 2025 499 views

How should I go about choosing between physical and occupational therapy?

career selection

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Sofia Nov 17, 2025 506 views

What is the hardest challenge mentally a therapist has to face in Pediatric Occupational Therapy?

I am a senior in High School who wants to pursue Pediatric OT. I see a lot of pros about the career but being aware of the cons is also crucial.

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Emma Nov 19, 2025 242 views

How do I know if I will understand what I am meant to learn for a job?

How am I supposed to know what to do to help kids in Occupational Therapy?

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Elizabeth Nov 20, 2025 394 views

What major would be best fit if I want to pursue Occupational Therapy, what scholarships are there to apply to in this field, and where would I go after a 4 year establishment to continue that goal?

Ever since I was small I knew I wanted to be an Occupational Therapist, and I’m having a tricky time seeing what majors is the best fit to pursue. Considering how expensive this field can be to pursue, I’m in need of some scholarships to make that happen.

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Taylor Nov 20, 2025 441 views

What if I realize that working in healthcare is too hard/not my dream and how do I go on from there?

I've been interested in occupational therapy along with speech pathology and physical therapy for some time but I've always disliked science classes which I know I'd have to take a lot of. My study habits aren't always the best and I fear that I will struggle a lot in college and end up not...

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Eve Nov 21, 2025 603 views

If I hope to become an Occupational Therapist, is it worth paying for a top school in my undergrad, or should I keep my debt low before grad school? #fall25

I am a high school senior planning to major in psychology before attending Occupational Therapy school. When choosing a college for my undergraduate degree, is it more important that I attend a school with the strongest reputation and research opportunities in psychology, or one where I can...