The Passion Occupational Therapy Podcast

Hosted by Parish Rawlins, this podcast is for all clinicians to align, build, and grow, personally and professionally. Each episode dives into mindset, confidence, and clinical reasoning, blending real-life insights with practical strategies. Expect honest reflections, powerful mentoring moments, and tools to help you thrive, not just survive in healthcare. Whether you're an OT, physio, nurse, or allied health professional, tune in for inspiration, empowerment, and connection every step of the way!Follow on Instagram @parish.rawlins

The Passion Occupational Therapy Podcast is a education podcast hosted by Parish Rawlins, with 44 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Parish Rawlins hosts The Passion Occupational Therapy Podcast, a education show with 44 episodes published.

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  🧭 OT Careers Unpacked: Market Trends, Red Flags & Career Clarity with Chris Antartis

  Nov 9, 202537 minS0

  <p>In this episode of the Passion Occupational Therapy Podcast, Parish sits down with Chris Antartis from Rebel Recruitment, a specialist in allied health recruitment across Australia.</p><p><br></p><p>From door-to-door sales to shaping careers in occupational therapy, Chris shares his inspiring journey and gives listeners an insider look into the OT job market, what’s trending, what’s changing, and what to watch out for.</p><p><br></p><p>Together, Parish and Chris dive deep into:</p><p>🌏 The current landscape of OT jobs in Australia</p><p>💬 What employers really look for beyond the résumé</p>...

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  💄 When Beauty Meets Accessibility: Storm Menzies’ Mission to Create Change

  Oct 26, 202559 minS0

  <p>When Storm Menzies broke her dominant hand, she quickly discovered just how inaccessible the beauty world can be. That moment sparked an idea and eventually, ByStorm, a brand reimagining beauty tools through an inclusive and adaptive lens.</p><p>In this episode, we dive into Storm’s inspiring journey from a background in health sciences to becoming a founder and innovator. She opens up about the challenges of designing adaptive beauty tools, the stigma surrounding assistive products, and her mission to make inclusivity the norm, not the niche.</p><p>We also explore how occupational therapists can play a po...

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  If You Can’t Explain It, You’re Guessing: How to Strengthen Your Clinical Reasoning

  Aug 31, 202520 minS0

  <p>Ever had a client ask, “Why are we doing this?” and you froze? Or maybe your supervisor challenged a recommendation, and you stumbled over your explanation? You’re not alone.</p><p>In this episode, I’m diving deep into what clinical reasoning really is, why so many struggle with it, and how to build the confidence to explain your decisions with clarity and conviction.</p><p>We’ll unpack:</p><p>Why clinical reasoning feels so hard (and what it’s NOT).</p><p>The 3 levels of reasoning you may move through, from beginner to advanced.</p><p>Practical st...

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  The Secret I’ve Been Keeping for Two Years...

  Aug 10, 202520 minS0

  <p>For over two years, I’ve been living through a journey I never expected, one that has tested me mentally, emotionally, and physically, and transformed my life in ways I’m still processing.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s the reason I’ve been so quiet on the podcast and on socials.<br>It’s the reason some days I could barely show up at all.<br>And it’s something I’ve never spoken about publicly… until now.</p><p><br></p><p>In this raw and honest episode, I open up about what’s really been happening behind t...

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  Fact vs Fiction: Wheelchair Wisdom with Justin from WheelieWorx

  Jul 27, 202551 minS0

  <p>🧠 Episode Summary:</p><p>In this episode, Parish is joined by Justin from WheelieWorx as they bust common myths about wheelchairs, from the idea that “all wheelchairs are basically the same” to whether power assist makes users “lazy.” Together, they explore the clinical, functional, and human elements of wheelchair prescription, and how important it is for OTs to develop genuine confidence and clarity in their clinical reasoning.</p><p>You’ll hear real talk from two OTs with different perspectives and lived experience in the wheelchair space, and why it’s so important we move away from the “tick-a-box” approach to scripti...

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