We perform repetitive motions throughout the day. Most of these motions are tolerable, while others might cause discomfort. Some repetitive motions catch up with us after years of overusing the same muscles or tendons. When we feel aches, pain, muscle tension and/or fatigue, it’s our body letting us … [Read more...] about How Therapy Can Help the Wear and Tear of Daily Living
Mickie Toutant
Living Through and Surviving Cancer
You made it through the diagnosis, medications, surgery and treatments and have been released from formal medical care. You have survived cancer and are beginning to regain your life back, but as a cancer survivor, there are nagging side effects, struggles and challenges that may interfere with your … [Read more...] about Living Through and Surviving Cancer
Occupational Therapy: What’s in a name?
You may think “occupational therapy” is related to your job or career. After all, we think of “work” when we hear the word “occupation.” However, occupational therapy far exceeds the realm of your job; it is about learning “skills for the job of living.” Think of your life as your … [Read more...] about Occupational Therapy: What’s in a name?
