Occupational Therapy
What Is Occupational Therapy?
OT helps patients relearn everyday activities.
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Sarah Lyon, OTR/L
Sarah Lyon, OTR/L
Sarah Lyon, OTR/L, is a board-certified occupational therapist and founder of OT Potential.
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Updated on May 28, 2022
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