Occupied Podcast
1) 182 – Doing, Being, Becoming Collective ft Brad Williams
In this episode, Brock sits down with Brad from The Becoming Collective to unpack what it really means to come into alignment with the profession of occupational therapy — and what...Show More
2) 181 – Leading Change and Shaping the Future of Occupational Therapy with Professor Elspeth Froude
In this episode of Occupied, Dr Jessica Levick chats with Professor Elspeth Froude — Professor of Occupational Therapy and National Head of the School of Allied Health at the Australian Catholic ...Show More
3) 180 – Knowledge Translation and Lifelong Learning with Dr Kieran Broome
In this episode of Occupied, Dr Jessica Levick is joined by Dr Kieran Broome — occupational therapist, educator, and researcher, to explore how we can bridge the gap between what we know&nbs...Show More
4) 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
5) 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
6) 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
7) 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
8) 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
9) 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
10) 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