COTA Creates New Programs During COVID for Patients at a Psychiatric Hospital
Rachel Murphrey is a COTA who created two new programs to support patients at an inpatient psychiatric hospital.
COTA Creates Low Vision Rehabilitation Program to Increase Safety and Independence
Denise “Denny” Moyer is a COTA who used her own experiences to develop an innovative low vision rehabilitation program in Colorado.
COTA Uses Lymphedema Skills to Enhance Quality of Life for Clients
Karin Botti is a COTA from Pennsylvania who established and implemented one of the only home care lymphedema programs in her area, providing clients with evidence-based interventions in the comfort of their homes.
COTA’s Dedication to People with Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Makes a Lasting Impact
Patty Fantauzzo is a COTA from Colorado who created a therapy program to ensure long-term care residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias maintain dignity and comfort throughout the disease process.
Fitness Center Set Up by COTA Provides a Safe and Inclusive Environment for All
Tara Simmons is a COTA who created an adapted gym to provide a safe space for people of all ages, fitness levels, and abilities to engage in physical activity.
NBCOT by the Numbers in 2022
We've compiled information on students preparing for their exams, products and services for certificants, and general information about NBCOT.
Yes, Your Certification Really Does Matter… and It Comes With Valuable Benefits Too!
You renew your NBCOT certification every three years. Are you taking advantage of all the benefits your certification has to offer?
50 Ambassadors Represent NBCOT Across the Nation
The ambassadors provide you, the OT community, with the opportunity to ask questions and send suggestions directly to NBCOT.
COTA and OTA Students Go Viral With Heartwarming Invention
COTA Emily Sisco challenged her students to create an adaptive piece of equipment for her father. Their device made a difference in his life and has gone viral, too!
Practice Analysis: What It Is and Why Your Input Is Important
A practice analysis is a study of occupational therapy practice, including the tasks performed by entry-level practitioners and the knowledge required for competent performance.