Ideas at Play: An Occupational Therapy (OT) Podcast

Ep. 71 Aquatic Therapy: Using the Pool for More Than Swim Lessons (Encore)

June 24, 2026·38 min
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Send us a Text or Voicemail When you think of therapy in the swimming pool, swim lessons probably come to mind. However, occupational therapy practitioners use water for so many life skills! This week, Michele dives into research from Spain that reveals how aquatic therapy can be beneficial for autistic children in OT settings. The results? Better school performance, improved social competence, and happier kids overall. Plus, Michele shares her own terrifying pool story of a little girl who l...

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