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The Podcast that shows OTs how to build a life of freedom using skills they already have!Tired of feeling overworked, underpaid, and stuck in a system that doesn’t value your worth? It’s time to break free.Welcome to OT Yourself to Freedom, the only podcast that teaches Occupational Therapists across the world how to sell high-ticket offers online — using the skills they already have. Hosted by Beki Eakins, a former OT turned business coach, this podcast dives deep into: ✔ How to create a profitable, freedom-based business without burnout ✔ The truth about selling high-ticket offers (and why it’s the fastest way to success) ✔ The long way vs. the shortcut to freedom – no sugar-coating, just facts ✔ Real stories from OTs who’ve made it (or are making it right now!)We don’t do fluff. We don’t do overwhelm. We give you the real, actionable strategies to take your OT skills online, build a business that actually pays, and create a life you love. Ready to OT Yourself to
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- 6 days ago1h 16m
147. Starting Your Online OT Business, Featuring Beki Eakins (Repost from The OT Lifestyle Movement)
What does it really take to build an online Occupational Therapy business? In this special repost from The OT Lifestyle Movement Podcast, host Rhiannon Crispe interviews Beki Eakins about the journey from NHS Occupational Therapist to building a successful freedom-based online business that now supports OTs around the world. This isn't just another conversation about starting a business. It's the honest story behind burnout, rebuilding confidence, taking risks, and discovering that Occupational Therapists already have everything they need to create transformational online offers. Beki shares how she left a career she once loved, navigated one of the hardest periods of her life, and eventually created a six-figure online business working around 12 hours per week. Whether you're an OT feeling burnt out, considering private practice, or wondering if your expertise could become an online programme, coaching business or digital offer, this episode provides practical insights alongside the mindset shifts required to build something that truly aligns with your life. Connect with Beki Are you ready to leave the whinger mindset behind and embrace your inner go-getter? Beki helps OTs worldwide design, launch, and scale their online business Free Resource: Download Beki’s free overnight mindset meditation for free to help you build confidence, overcome money mindset challenges, and develop self-belief. Download here: https://www.bekieakins.com/overnight-subscribe The OT Freedom Formula was a powerful session created to help OTs build more freedom, income and balance - without burnout. Watch it here: https://www.bekieakins.com/Formula-event-Recording-lp Join OT Yourself To Freedom Membership : https://www.bekieakins.com/membership Discover the only membership designed specifically for OTs to create freedom-based businesses by leveraging the skills you already have. Learn to design and sell offers, market effectively, and align your work with your purpose. Follow Beki: Website: https://www.bekieakins.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/otyourselftofreedom/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/otyourselftofreedom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bekieakins/ Book an Inspiration Call : https://otfreedom.bekieakins.com/widget/booking/bqsc3yEhKnzDh3cPz0PZ About the Host Beki Eakins is a business mindset and lifestyle coach for occupational therapists. After leaving traditional OT practice, she has helped hundreds of OTs worldwide design aligned online businesses that support freedom, income, and purpose, without burning out.
- 1 weeks ago43 min
146. Why Your Life Story Is the Foundation of Your OT Online Business
What if the thing you've been trying to hide is actually the reason people will choose to work with you? In this episode of OT Yourself to Freedom, Beki Eakins explores why your personal story is one of the most valuable assets you'll ever have when building an online Occupational Therapy business. Many Occupational Therapists believe they need another qualification, a better business idea or years more experience before they're ready to build an online brand. In reality, the people who create the deepest trust and strongest businesses are often those who are willing to share their journey honestly. Whether you've experienced burnout, changed career direction, overcome personal challenges or discovered a new way of practising Occupational Therapy, your lived experience shapes the value you bring to the people you serve. In this episode, Beki explains why your story creates connection, builds credibility and becomes the foundation of a business that nobody else can replicate. In this episode, you'll discover: Why your personal story is your greatest competitive advantage The biggest mistake Occupational Therapists make when creating content How storytelling builds trust faster than qualifications alone Why clients buy connection before they buy expertise How to uncover the experiences that make your business unique Why your lived experience can become your most valuable business asset How to confidently share your story without feeling self-promotional If you're an Occupational Therapist who wants to build an online business, attract the right clients and create content that genuinely connects, this episode will help you see your own journey in a completely different light. Your qualifications may open the door. But your story is what people remember. Subscribe to OT Yourself to Freedom for weekly episodes helping Occupational Therapists build profitable online businesses, create more freedom, and make a bigger impact using the expertise they already have. Connect with Beki Are you ready to leave the whinger mindset behind and embrace your inner go-getter? Beki helps OTs worldwide design, launch, and scale their online business Free Resource: Download Beki’s free overnight mindset meditation for free to help you build confidence, overcome money mindset challenges, and develop self-belief. Download here: https://www.bekieakins.com/overnight-subscribe The OT Freedom Formula was a powerful session created to help OTs build more freedom, income and balance - without burnout. Watch it here: https://www.bekieakins.com/Formula-event-Recording-lp Join OT Yourself To Freedom Membership : https://www.bekieakins.com/membership Discover the only membership designed specifically for OTs to create freedom-based businesses by leveraging the skills you already have. Learn to design and sell offers, market effectively, and align your work with your purpose. Follow Beki: Website: https://www.bekieakins.com/</
- 2 weeks ago41 min
145. Why the OTs Who Make It Big Are the Ones Who Refused to Wait
Why do some Occupational Therapists build successful businesses while others give up before they ever gain momentum? In this episode of OT Yourself to Freedom, Beki Eakins explores one of the biggest misconceptions about building an online Occupational Therapy business. It's not a lack of talent, qualifications or even money that stops most OTs. It's underestimating the energy required to create something completely new. If you've ever wondered why starting a business feels overwhelming, why your confidence disappears the moment you step outside clinical work, or why so many Occupational Therapists quit before seeing results, this episode is for you. Beki shares her own journey of building an online business from scratch, including the creative ways she funded her first coaching investment when she didn't have the money sitting in her bank account. Rather than waiting for the perfect circumstances, she chose resourcefulness over excuses, a decision that completely changed the trajectory of her life and career. This episode is a reminder that every successful entrepreneur started as a beginner. Building an online Occupational Therapy business isn't difficult because you're incapable. It's difficult because you're learning an entirely new profession alongside the one you've already mastered. If you're an Occupational Therapist feeling burnt out by clinical work, dreaming of creating more freedom, or wanting to build a business around your expertise, this conversation will help you reframe the challenges of the start-up phase and understand why discomfort is often a sign that you're growing. Connect with Beki Are you ready to leave the whinger mindset behind and embrace your inner go-getter? Beki helps OTs worldwide design, launch, and scale their online business Free Resource: Download Beki’s free overnight mindset meditation for free to help you build confidence, overcome money mindset challenges, and develop self-belief. The OT Freedom Formula was a powerful session created to help OTs build more freedom, income and balance - without burnout. Watch it here: The OT Freedom Formula Replay Join OT Yourself To Freedom Membership Discover the only membership designed specifically for OTs to create freedom-based businesses by leveraging the skills you already have. Learn to design and sell offers, market effectively, and align your work with your purpose. Follow Beki: Website: www.bekieakins.com Instagram: OT Yourself to Freedom Facebook Group: OT Freedom Community LinkedIn: Beki Eakins Book an Inspiration Call: Click here About the Host Beki Eakins is a business mindset and lifestyle coach for occupational therapists. After leaving traditional OT practice, she has helped hundreds of OTs worldwide design
- 3 weeks ago35 min
144. How I Scaled My OT Business by Letting Go of Control
What if the very thing making you a brilliant occupational therapist is also stopping your business from growing? In this episode, I explore one of the hardest lessons I've had to learn as an OT entrepreneur: letting go of control. Many occupational therapists build businesses that depend entirely on them. Every client, every decision and every problem sits on their shoulders. The result is more pressure, more clinical hours and, ultimately, another version of burnout. But scaling an occupational therapy business requires a different skill set. It requires trust. It requires systems. And it requires the willingness to stop being the bottleneck. In this episode, I share the mindset shifts that helped me move from doing everything myself to building a business that creates freedom, impact and sustainability. In this episode, you'll learn: Why many OTs accidentally recreate the same pressures they wanted to escape• The hidden cost of perfectionism and control in private practice• How delegation creates space for growth and better client outcomes• The difference between being an excellent clinician and becoming an effective leader• Why stepping back can sometimes be the fastest way to move forwards If you're an occupational therapist feeling overwhelmed by the demands of private practice, online business or leadership, this conversation is for you. Because true freedom isn't built by holding everything together. It's built by creating something that can thrive without you being at the centre of every decision. Listen now and discover what becomes possible when you stop trying to control everything. Connect with Beki Are you ready to leave the whinger mindset behind and embrace your inner go-getter? Beki helps OTs worldwide design, launch, and scale their online business Free Resource: Download Beki’s free overnight mindset meditation for free to help you build confidence, overcome money mindset challenges, and develop self-belief. Join OT Yourself To Freedom Membership: Discover the only membership designed specifically for OTs to create freedom-based businesses by leveraging the skills you already have. Learn to design and sell offers, market effectively, and align your work with your purpose. Follow Beki: Website: www.bekieakins.com Instagram: OT Yourself to Freedom Facebook Group: OT Freedom Community LinkedIn: Beki Eakins Book an Inspiration Call: Click here About the Host <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-base
- Jun 25, 202630 min
143. The Cycle That's Keeping You Broke, Burnt Out and Buried in Clinical Hours
Are you an occupational therapist whose diary is packed, yet you still feel overwhelmed, exhausted, and financially stuck? In this episode of OT Yourself to Freedom, Beki Eakins explores one of the most common patterns she sees among occupational therapists, particularly OT business owners and private practice clinicians. Many OTs believe their biggest challenge is time management, marketing, or finding more clients. But what if the real issue is something deeper? Beki unpacks the hidden cycle that keeps occupational therapists trapped in endless clinical hours, overdelivering, undercharging, and constantly saying yes to work that no longer aligns with their goals. You'll discover why boundaries, self-worth, scarcity thinking and people-pleasing often sit at the heart of burnout, and how these patterns prevent OTs from creating the freedom, income and impact they truly want. Connect with Beki Are you ready to leave the whinger mindset behind and embrace your inner go-getter? Beki helps OTs worldwide design, launch, and scale their online business Free Resource: Download Beki’s free overnight mindset meditation for free to help you build confidence, overcome money mindset challenges, and develop self-belief. Join OT Yourself To Freedom Membership: Discover the only membership designed specifically for OTs to create freedom-based businesses by leveraging the skills you already have. Learn to design and sell offers, market effectively, and align your work with your purpose. Follow Beki: Website: www.bekieakins.com Instagram: OT Yourself to Freedom Facebook Group: OT Freedom Community LinkedIn: Beki Eakins Book an Inspiration Call: Click here About the Host Beki Eakins is a business mindset and lifestyle coach for occupational therapists. After leaving traditional OT practice, she has helped hundreds of OTs worldwide design aligned online businesses that support freedom, income, and purpose, without burning out.
- Jun 19, 202640 min
142. A Disruptive Approach to OT.
What if the future of occupational therapy doesn't belong to the people who play it safe? In this thought-provoking episode of the OT Yourself to Freedom Podcast, Beki explores why occupational therapists are uniquely positioned to create change, challenge outdated systems, and build innovative careers that align with their values. Across the UK, Australia, Canada, the USA and beyond, OTs are facing increasing pressure from healthcare systems that often undervalue their expertise. Yet at the same time, there has never been a greater opportunity for occupational therapists to create impact, build online businesses, develop innovative services, and reach the people who need them most. This episode is a call for OTs to stop waiting for permission and start embracing the ideas, passions and frustrations that could become the catalyst for meaningful change. If you've ever felt like there's more you could do with your occupational therapy skills, this conversation will challenge the way you think about your future. Connect with Beki Are you ready to leave the whinger mindset behind and embrace your inner go-getter? Beki helps OTs worldwide design, launch, and scale their online business Free Resource: Download Beki’s free overnight mindset meditation for free to help you build confidence, overcome money mindset challenges, and develop self-belief. Join OT Yourself To Freedom Membership: Discover the only membership designed specifically for OTs to create freedom-based businesses by leveraging the skills you already have. Learn to design and sell offers, market effectively, and align your work with your purpose. Follow Beki: Website: www.bekieakins.com Instagram: OT Yourself to Freedom Facebook Group: OT Freedom Community LinkedIn: Beki Eakins Book an Inspiration Call: Click here About the Host Beki Eakins is a business mindset and lifestyle coach for occupational therapists. After leaving traditional OT practice, she has helped hundreds of OTs worldwide design aligned online businesses that support freedom, income, and purpose, without burning out.
- Jun 12, 202637 min
141. Do It Messy: Mel Homan on OT Burnout Recovery, Premium Sensory, and Playing a Bigger Game
What happens when Occupational Therapy no longer feels aligned with the life you want to live? In this inspiring episode of the OT Yourself to Freedom Podcast, Beki Eakins sits down with Occupational Therapist and entrepreneur Mel Homan, founder of Premium Sensory, to discuss her journey from OT burnout to building a thriving business that creates meaningful impact for children and families. Like many Occupational Therapists, Mel entered the profession wanting to help people. Over time, however, the reality of heavy caseloads, system pressures, and constant demands left her questioning whether the traditional path was the right one. Instead of walking away from Occupational Therapy, Mel chose to reimagine it. Through courage, creativity, and a willingness to take imperfect action, she built Premium Sensory, a business that allows her to support families while creating greater flexibility, freedom, and fulfilment in her own life. This episode is a powerful reminder that Occupational Therapists do not need to wait until everything is perfect before making a change. Growth often starts with messy action. Whether you're an Occupational Therapist experiencing burnout, considering private practice, exploring entrepreneurship, or simply wondering what else is possible for your career, this conversation will leave you inspired to think bigger. Connect with Beki Are you ready to leave the whinger mindset behind and embrace your inner go-getter? Beki helps OTs worldwide design, launch, and scale their online business Free Resource: Download Beki’s free overnight mindset meditation for free to help you build confidence, overcome money mindset challenges, and develop self-belief. Join OT Yourself To Freedom Membership: Discover the only membership designed specifically for OTs to create freedom-based businesses by leveraging the skills you already have. Learn to design and sell offers, market effectively, and align your work with your purpose. Follow Beki: Website: www.bekieakins.com Instagram: OT Yourself to Freedom Facebook Group: OT Freedom Community LinkedIn: Beki Eakins Book an Inspiration Call: Click here About Mel Homan Mel Homan is an Occupational Therapist, entrepreneur, and founder of Premium Sensory. Passionate about supporting children and families, Mel has built a business that combines clinical excellence with innovation, creativity, and genuine impact. Her journey reflects what is possible when Occupational Therapists step outside conventional career paths and create businesses aligned with their values and vision. Connect with Mel Instagram: Tap here Facebook: Tap here Website for Coaching: Tap here
- Jun 5, 202633 min
140. The Scam Story That's Keeping OTs Broke
Are Occupational Therapists being protected by their communities, or are they being held back by them? In this thought-provoking episode of the OT Yourself to Freedom Podcast, Beki explores a controversial topic that many Occupational Therapists experience but few openly discuss: the culture of fear surrounding business, money, entrepreneurship, coaching programmes, and alternative career paths within the OT profession. If you've ever considered starting an online business, launching a private practice, creating a course, offering coaching, or building additional income streams as an Occupational Therapist, you've probably heard the warnings: "Be careful." "Sounds like a scam." "Don't trust anyone selling a dream." But where do these beliefs come from, and are they actually helping Occupational Therapists create better lives? In this episode, Beki unpacks the psychological, cultural, and societal forces that shape how OTs think about risk, money, success, and professional growth. Drawing on research from Daniel Kahneman, Brené Brown, Seth Godin, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Robert Cialdini, and Lynne Twist, she explores why fear often masquerades as wisdom and how inherited beliefs can quietly keep Occupational Therapists stuck in careers they desperately want to change. Whether you're an Occupational Therapist experiencing burnout, exploring private practice, considering online business opportunities, or simply questioning what's possible for your future, this episode will challenge the assumptions that may be limiting your growth. Key Takeaway Fear is not the same as wisdom. The loudest voices in a community are not always the most informed voices. Occupational Therapists are trained to see possibility and potential in others every day. This episode invites you to apply that same belief to yourself and question whether the stories you've inherited about money, business, success, and risk are actually serving you. The question is not whether opportunities exist. The question is whether you're willing to evaluate them for yourself. Connect with Beki Are you ready to leave the whinger mindset behind and embrace your inner go-getter? Beki helps OTs worldwide design, launch, and scale their online business Free Resource: Download Beki’s free overnight mindset meditation for free to help you build confidence, overcome money mindset challenges, and develop self-belief. Join OT Yourself To Freedom Membership: Discover the only membership designed specifically for OTs to create freedom-based businesses by leveraging the skills you already have. Learn to design and sell offers, market effectively, and align your work with your purpose. Follow Beki: Website: www.bekieakins.com Instagram: OT Yourself to Freedom Facebook Group: OT Freedom Community LinkedIn: Beki Eakins Book an Inspiration Call: Click here About the Host Beki Eakins is a business mindset and lifestyle coach for occupational therapists. After leaving traditional OT practice, she has helped hundreds of OTs worldwide design aligned online businesses that support freedom, income, and purpose, without burning out.
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The Podcast that shows OTs how to build a life of freedom using skills they already have!Tired of feeling overworked, underpaid, and stuck in a system that doesn’t value your worth? It’s time to break free.Welcome to OT Yourself to Freedom, the only podcast that teaches Occupational Therapists across the world how to sell high-ticket offers online — using the skills they already have. Hosted by Beki Eakins, a former OT turned business coach, this podcast dives deep into: ✔ How to create a profitable, freedom-based business without burnout ✔ The truth about selling high-ticket offers (and why it’s the fastest way to success) ✔ The long way vs. the shortcut to freedom – no sugar-coating, just facts ✔ Real stories from OTs who’ve made it (or are making it right now!)We don’t do fluff. We don’t do overwhelm. We give you the real, actionable strategies to take your OT skills online, build a business that actually pays, and create a life you love. Ready to OT Yourself to
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