Hear what we have been up to and what is next for OT After Dark! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support

In this episode we talk with Robin Chilton, OTD, MBA, OTR/L about getting comfortable talking about sex in OT education and her work addressing sexuality and intimacy with older adults.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark…

In this episode we talk to Joseph Christian Ungco, OTD, OTR/L about the upcoming text “Sexuality and Intimacy: An Occupational Therapy Approach”, power of pleasure and joy, and putting the OT in erOTic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Claire Lynch about applying the Occupational Perspective of Health model, including the concepts of doing, being, belonging, and becoming to sexuality. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/…

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Sakshi Tikoo (she/her) an occupational therapist practicing in Mumbai, India who runs the website Sex, Love, and OT. Sakshi talks about fantasies and sex, and how OT practitioners can use fantasy in practice. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcas…

In this episode we talk to Erin Jakubow, OTD, OTR/L. Erin talks to us about her doctoral capstone experience, where she developed a relationship and sex education program for students with intellectual disabilities. Clarification: In this episode the guest states the program she developed was 6 weeks when in actuality it is 16 weeks--- Send in a vo…

In this episode, we talk to Katie Rodriquez Banister and Steve Banister from Access 4 All. Katie talks about her life with a spinal cord injury, including gaining her femininity back, falling in love, and sex!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.co…

In this episode, we talk to Karen McCarthy, OTD, OTR/L about her research related to dating as an occupation. Please note this episode was recorded in May of 2021, therefore some COVID references are outdated. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.c…

In this episode we talk to Dr Margaret McGrath, a Senior Lecturer at the Sydney School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, about her research related to sexual rehabilitation.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-afte…

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Beth Ann Walker about the development of the Occupational Performance Inventory of Sexuality and Intimacy (OPISI), the FIRST OT assessment of sexuality and intimacy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…

In this episode we talk to Devon Wieters, host of Real Talk: All Things Inclusion, a podcast that explores disability and inclusion related topics.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support…

In this episode we talk to Gavin, an occupational therapist and trans man, about his transition. Gavin shares his personal experience of socially, legally, and medically transitioning during graduate school. We also discuss opportunities for occupational therapy practitioners to support the transgender community.Trigger warning: suicide --- Send in…

In this episode, we talk with Sue Newsome, a sex and relationship therapist from Relational Spaces. Sue works with individuals with disabilities to help them achieve their sexual desires and needs. Sue talks about the importance of creating an environment that is supportive of sexual and intimate activities. --- Send in a voice message: https://pod…

In this episode we talk to Bernadette Hattjar, DrOT, Med, OTR/L, CWCE, editor of "Sexuality and Occupational Therapy: Strategies for Persons with Disabilities". We talk to Dr. Hattjar about the importance of maintaining closeness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Hattjar also shares specific strategies for addressing sexuality with diagnoses such a…

In this episode we talk to Lindsey Vestel, occupational therapist and owner of The Functional Pelvis, about how dilators and vibrators are used to address issues related to painful sexual intercourse. We also get a crash course in lube!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: ht…

In this episode we talk to Dr. Elizabeth Schmidt, PhD, OTR/L about addressing sexuality with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support…

In this episode we discuss the BDSM/Kink lifestyle with members of the community and how practitioners can be more kink aware in everyday practice. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support…

In this episode we talk to Dr. Kathryn Ellis from the Institute for Sex, Intimacy and Occupational Therapy about the ethics and boundaries of addressing sexuality with our clients. We discuss how to develop a therapeutic rapport while also establishing boundaries to flirtatious behavior. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…

Come and drink with K & JJ and celebrate the new year as we reflect on our 2019 journey talking about Sex as an ADL! Cheers!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support

In this very special episode of OT After Dark we talk with several OT students from around the United States about their experiences with sex and intimacy in the classroom, student research projects, fieldwork, and in their personal lives. TRIGGER WARNING: There is a discussion of sexual abuse and sexual trauma in this episode. --- Send in a voice …

We talk to The Autistic OT about the importance of talking about sex and the Sensory Profile, dating while autistic, and the dangerous intersection of sexual assault and compliance-based therapies.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/o…

OT After Dark teams up with three OT educators from around the globe (Karen McCarthy, Rebecca Twinley, Eoin Gorman) to talk about addressing sex and intimacy in the classroom and in research. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-aft…

In this episode we focus on women's health while talking to occupational therapists Janelle Gullan and Lindsey Kaupp about the role of occupational therapy addressing pelvic health. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/su…

On this episode we talk with occupational therapist Sam Troia about how he and his team address sex and intimacy in the clinic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support…

On this episode, we talk with Joel Baum and Yarrow Halpern from Gender Spectrum about gender identity and how to be more inclusive in OT practice and in our daily lives.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support…

On this episode we have a candid discussion with Mark Levand, PhD, MA, CSE about the field of sexuality educators and how healthcare professionals can talk to clients and patients about sex and sexuality. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po…

In this episode we discuss PROMIS, an assessment tool addressing sexual function and satisfaction. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support

On this episode we are joined by Kate Burke to discuss different models on how to discuss sex & intimacy with clients including the PLISSIT, (ex)PLISSIT, and Recognition models. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/suppor…

In this episode we talk with Andrew Gurza creator of the podcast Disability After Dark as well as the #DisabledPeopleAreHot campaign. He shares his experience being a "queer cripple", and his experience bringing up the topic of sex with an OT. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this pod…

OT After Dark is in NOLA!! In this episode we are joined by Kathryn Ellis from the Institute for Sex, Intimacy, OT and several clinicians and educators from around the US. Join us as we have a few cocktails and talk about sex from AOTA 2019.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcas…

In episode four we have a candid conversation with the mom of a 14-year-old with autism. She shares how her family deals with the topic of masturbation while maintaining dignity and respect for her son's needs and by teaching him to do "private things in private places". --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-…

In this episode we talk about the history of sex toys, barriers to using sex toys, and accessibility of sex toys. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support

This week we talk to Tom Stewart from SportSheets about using bondage equipment to help individuals with disabilities get it on. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support…

In our first episode we introduce the foundations of sexual activity as an occupation and the gaps in practice. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support

Welcome to OT After Dark. Disclaimer: Trailer and podcast are NSFW, listener discretion advised due to explicit content. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ot-after-dark/support