Move Without Limits

39 | Kim Wilson OTR/L: Movement is the Catalyst to all Development

February 07, 2024 Mallory Reilly Season 3 Episode 10
Move Without Limits
39 | Kim Wilson OTR/L: Movement is the Catalyst to all Development
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Please welcome Kim Wilson. Kim is an Occupational Therapist who has practiced for 18 years, she is a certified lactation counselor, and the owner and founder of Nature’s Path Occupational Therapy out in Colorado Springs. She has worked in neuro rehab with people who experienced brain and spinal cord injuries, pediatric clinics, and early intervention. She truly takes a holistic perspective while helping kids improve fine motor and gross motor, sensory processing, self-regulation, executive function, creativity, and life skills..all out in nature.

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How Kim started Nature’s Path- an alternative therapeutic approach
Occupational Therapy is hard to explain
As a culture, we are preoccupied with containing children
An OT that rarely does pen and pencil tasks?!
Movement is the catalyst for all development
Why is PLAY so important for learning?
Risky play
Why nature is perfect for learning self-regulation skills
What is co-regulation?
Why would a coach want to learn about co-regulation?
Fitness activity preferences and self-regulation
Self- regulation vs overtraining
CrossFit through an OT lens
Advice to the person who's passion challenges the status quo
Who are your "expanders?"
How to get in touch with Kim