Graduate Certificate in Online Goal Setting Techniques for OT
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, where we explore innovative courses and the experts behind them. I'm thrilled to have Dr. Jane Smith with us today, an expert in occupational therapy and the lead instructor for the Graduate Certificate in Online Goal Setting Techniques for OTs. Dr. Smith, welcome! GUEST: Thank you for having me! I'm excited to be here. HOST: Let's dive right in. Can you share your personal experiences and insights that led to the creation of this course? GUEST: Absolutely! As an occupational therapist, I've seen the need for effective online goal-setting techniques to improve client engagement and therapeutic outcomes. This course bridges that gap, empowering OTs to make a real difference in their clients' lives. HOST: That's fantastic! In your opinion, what are some current industry trends relevant to this course? GUEST: Telehealth and online therapy are rapidly growing trends. With this course, OTs can stay ahead by mastering online goal-setting techniques, making their practice more efficient and far-reaching. HOST: I see. What are some challenges faced in the field or while learning/teaching this subject? GUEST: The biggest challenge is adapting traditional goal-setting methods to an online format. It requires a solid understanding of technology and evidence-based strategies, which this course addresses thoroughly. HOST: That's a valuable perspective. Looking to the future, what do you envision for the area of online goal setting in occupational therapy? GUEST: I believe online goal setting will become a standard skill set for OTs. This course is a stepping stone in that direction, preparing them for the digital age of therapy and helping their clients achieve personalized goal attainment. HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you for sharing your insights and expertise with us today! To our listeners, if you're interested in learning more about the Graduate Certificate in Online Goal Setting Techniques for OTs, visit our website to learn more and apply now! GUEST: Thanks for having me, and I encourage all practicing OTs and aspiring leaders to take advantage of this unique opportunity.