Clinical Confidence Through Clinical Competence Part 2
EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode of NOGGINS & NEURONS: Brain Injury Recovery Simplified, Deb talks with occupational therapist, Andrea Reed about gaining clinical confidence through clinical competence. We discuss: Mentorship, learning environments and trying new things Overcoming negative cultures, self-confidence, doing your best and resiliency Reflective practice and the importance of inquisitiveness for optimal learning The pause…Andrea’s strategy for coping when receiving mixed signals, self-regulating and showing up with confidence Accountability, self-compassion and grace throughout the learning curve Taking our practice to the next level: using small groups for study, learning, and mastery (simple, accountability through own note taking) How small groups can be helpful when starting new practice ideas…To decrease feelings of fear and intimidation, getting encouragement while seeking feedback and moving forward Andrea’s adaptive equipment prototype – rehab, compensation and feeding independence for quality of life Andrea’s commitment to learning this year LINKS TO OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Pre-Print All Star “Pete” Trading Card Evidence-Based Practice Profiles of Physiotherapists Transitioning into the Workforce: A study of two cohorts Transitioning From Occupational Therapy Student To Practicing Occupational Therapist: First Year of Employment (Abstract only) Enhancing Occupational Therapists’ Confidence and Professional Development Through a Community of Practice Scholars (Abstract only) As always, we want to hear from you! Please email us at [email protected] Questions and Comments about the podcast? [email protected] NogginsAndNeurons: The Website Noggins And Neurons Facebook Group Donate to The Noggins And Neurons Podcast with PayPal: Pete’s blog and book “Stronger After Stroke” Blog Book: Stronger After Stroke, 3rd edition Debra's Website: The OT’s Guide to Mirror Therapy Mirror Therapy Blog Article Music by scottholmesmusic.com