Mental Health Matters: How OTs Help Clients Thrive with Logan McColl
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In this episode of Beyond Barriers: An Occupational Therapy Podcast, host Pam Hung sits down with Logan McColl, a private-practice occupational therapist specializing in mental health in Edmonton, Alberta. Logan shares his unique approach to blending the internal and external aspects of occupational therapy, providing holistic care to clients across the lifespan.
Logan delves into how occupational therapy supports individuals facing challenges like anxiety, stress, and life transitions. From adapting environments and developing routines to teaching cognitive and body regulation strategies, Logan emphasizes the versatility of occupational therapists in empowering clients to overcome barriers and achieve their goals.
This conversation highlights the critical role of occupational therapy in bridging the gap between psychological and functional health. Logan’s stories include working with professionals managing workplace stress, adolescents navigating identity and self-worth, and individuals rebuilding their lives after setbacks. His client-centered approach demonstrates how occupational therapy can transform lives by addressing both mental health and practical day-to-day functioning.
Whether you’re a healthcare professional, someone interested in occupational therapy, or curious about mental health, this episode offers valuable insights into how OTs like Logan McColl help clients thrive. Tune in to explore the power of function-focused care!
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