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Breaking into Hand Therapy (From OT to Hand Therapy: Episode 2)

Welcome back to our "From OT Student to Hand Therapy" vlog! Today’s episode is all about how to break into the field of hand and upper extremity therapy — a specialty that can be tough to enter without prior experience. In this episode, you’ll hear: ● The steps I took as a student to build my resume for hand therapy (fieldwork, certificates, teaching assistantships, and more) ● Why outside opportunities like capstones, continuing education, and professional conferences matter ● My coworker’s very different journey: transitioning from acute care into hand therapy ● The reminder that there’s no single path to becoming a hand therapist Timestamps: [0:00] – Hook: Why it’s tough to land a job in hand therapy [0:33] – My journey: Fieldwork, certificates, and teaching experience [1:16] – Building experience outside of school (capstone, CEUs, conferences) [2:10] – My coworker’s story: From acute care to hand therapy [3:14] – Key takeaway: More than one path to get into this specialty [3:35] – Call to action: Share your story and connect with the community If you’re already in hand therapy, I’d love to hear how YOU got here. And if you’re a student or new grad, let us know what you’re doing to build experience. Drop your thoughts in the comments, we’re building a community of support and shared learning here! Don’t forget to subscribe to stay updated on upcoming episodes, including one on the job hunt as a new grad in hand therapy.