
Occupied Podcast
1) 179 – Private Practice with a Recovering People Pleaser ft Joey Peppas
In this episode, I’m joined by Joey Peppas, an occupational therapist running her own private practice. Together, we dig deep into the less-talked-about realities of our profession—being a people plea...Show More
2) 178 – Life and Leadership with the new AOTA President – Dr Arameh Anvarizadeh
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Arameh Anvarizadeh, the newly elected president of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). We dive into her journey into occupational thera...Show More
3) 177 – A New Clinical Reasoning Model with Dr Craig Greber
Join Brock and Jess as they chat with Dr Craig Greber about an exciting new model of clinical reasoning he's helped to develop. Craig shares insights into the origins of this innovative approach, how ...Show More
4) 176 – Reflections from the 2025 Occupational Therapy Australia National Conference
Brock and Jess chat and explore her firsthand experiences attending the 2025 Occupational Therapy Australia National Conference. She explores the highlights, key insights, and areas for improvement fr...Show More
5) 175 – Academia Highs and Lows
In this candid conversation, Brock and Jess dive into the rewarding yet challenging world of academia within occupational therapy. They discuss the genuine highs, the unexpected lows, and share person...Show More
6) Recovery-Oriented Practice in Mental Health with Martin Staines
In Episode 174 of Occupied, host Dr Jessica Levick speaks with Martin Staines, an Advanced Occupational Therapist with a deep commitment to recovery-oriented practice in mental health. Martin ...Show More
7) 173 – OT Australia’s Chief Occupational Therapist Michelle Oliver
In this episode of Occupied, I sit down with Michelle Oliver, Australia’s first-ever Chief Occupational Therapist, for an inspiring and insightful conversation about her journey, her vision for the pr...Show More
8) 172 – Navigating Complex Clinical Environments with Dr Theo Theodoros
In Episode 172 of Occupied, co-host Dr Jessica Levick speaks with consultant psychiatrist Dr Theo Theodoros to explore the realities of working in challenging, complex and high-pressure healthcar...Show More
9) 2 Fast 2 Curious: Occupied Reloaded
Welcome back to the Occupied Podcast! After a significant hiatus, we're rebooting with fresh perspectives, exciting content, and most importantly, a brand-new co-host—Jessica Levick. In this specia...Show More
10) 170 – Digital Identity Influencers and Mental Health ft Dr Jessica Lovick
In this episode I sit down with Dr. Jessica Lovick to explore the intersection of identity, social media, and the commercialisation of mental health. Together, we unpack the growing influence of socia...Show More
170 – Digital Identity Influencers and Mental Health ft Dr Jessica Lovick
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