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The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy

is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal with a mission to publish high quality articles that focus on applied research, practice, and education in the occupational therapy profession.
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OJOT announces a Call for Artists for the Occupation and the Artist feature!

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Current Issue: Volume 13, Issue 3 (2025) Summer 2025

Letter from the Editor

Applied Research

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Breastfeeding Interventions for Dyads with Medical Complexity: A Mixed Methods Study
Jairrah L. Godsil, Julia R. Farrell, Julia Shin, Cary C. Moore, Yongyue Qi, and Vanessa D. Jewell

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Enhancing Occupational Therapy Practice through a Mentorship Program: A Qualitative Study
Natalie S. King, Bryan M. Gee, Sarah A. Schoen, and Mim Ochsenbein

Topics in Education

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Use of Podcasts as Emerging Technology in Occupational Therapy Education
Abbigail Kubiak, Karen Jacobs, Varsha S. Kulkarni, and Maruška Vizek

Policy and Advocacy

Opinions in the Profession

Letters to the Editor

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Letter to the Editor: Embedding Indigenous Knowledges in Occupational Therapy: ‘Nothing about us without us.’
Chontel Gibson, Isla Emery-Whittington, LaVonne Fox, Tirritpa Ritchie, Kaarina Valavaara, Angela Phenix, and Tara Pride

Occupation and the Artist

Editors

Editor-in-Chief
Diane Powers Dirette, PhD, OT, FAOTA
Managing Editor
Nancy Hock, Ph.D., OTRL, CHT, FAOTA
Associate Editor
Allison Chamberlain Miller, MS, OTR/L, CAPS
Assistant Editors
Debbie Amini, EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Molly Bathje, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Rosanne DiZazzo-Miller, Ph.D, DrOT, OTRL, CDP, FMiOTA, FAOTA
Beth Elenko, PhD, OTR/L, BCP, CLA, FAOTA
Bryan Gee, PhD, OTD, OTR/L, BCP, CLA, FAOTA
Shirley P. O'Brien, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Copy Editor
Cynthia J. Cunningham, PhD
Art Editor
Kelly Allen, MSOT, OTR/L MFA
Assistant Copy Editors
Aditi Tuell, MS, OTR/L, CHT, CLT
Sharyn Coates, Dr. OT, OTRL

You may at ot-ojot@wmich.edu

Occupation and the Artist

Would you like to learn about the art featured on the cover? The “Occupation and the Artist” section of OJOT highlights the use of art in the practice of OT and in the occupations of both consumers of OT services and its practitioners. Click here to explore this unique feature of OJOT.

Sponsor Profile

Please visit the Sponsor Profile Gallery to learn about the generous sponsor(s) for this issue.