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#413 - It's Not Just You: OT Burnout Is More Common Than You Think
If you asked 100 occupational therapists whether they've experienced burnout, how many do you think would say yes?
In this episode, we have an honest conversation about burnout in the OT profession. We share our own experiences working in clinics, schools, and early intervention, and talk about the realities that many therapists face every day: overwhelming caseloads, endless documentation, productivity demands, long commutes, emotional exhaustion, and the pressure to constantly do more.
We also discuss something that doesn't get talked about enough: how caring deeply about the children and…
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