Listen "Level 2 Fieldwork Mini Series - Part 3 of 6 - Week 5: Bridging the Gap Between Student and OT Practitioner"
Episode Synopsis
After 5 weeks of their Level 2 fieldwork, Rachelle and Maya are back to debrief about their experiences so far. They are just about halfway done and being expected to do more and more every week. Their caseloads are increasing and the demands are becoming more challenging as they bridge the gap between student and practitioner. They discuss:
Daily and weekly responsibilities
Adjusting to the high demands of fieldwork
Tough conversations with parents
Importance of seeing things in context
Interactions with supervisors, students, and other professionals
Importance of taking initiative and advocating for yourself
Benefits of reaching out to school faculty for guidance during fieldwork
Favorite experiences from fieldwork thus far
Daily and weekly responsibilities
Adjusting to the high demands of fieldwork
Tough conversations with parents
Importance of seeing things in context
Interactions with supervisors, students, and other professionals
Importance of taking initiative and advocating for yourself
Benefits of reaching out to school faculty for guidance during fieldwork
Favorite experiences from fieldwork thus far
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