Starting & Growing a Practice
The First 90 Days of Your OT Business: A Realistic Roadmap for OTPs (And What to Skip)
The first 90 days of your OT business set the trajectory for everything that follows—your confidence, your client pipeline, and whether you still have momentum...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP
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May 14, 2026
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Tech Tools & Trends
How to Set Up a Telehealth OT Practice: Everything You Need to Know
Telehealth is no longer the pandemic backup plan. It is a legitimate service delivery model that allows OTPs to reach clients who cannot access in-person care,...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • OT Connected
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6 min read
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Apr 03, 2026
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Tech Tools & Trends
Remote Therapeutic Monitoring for OTs: Is It Worth the Hype?
Remote Therapeutic Monitoring has been one of the most talked-about revenue opportunities in private practice OT since CMS introduced the billing codes. The...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • AskSAMIE
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4 min read
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Apr 03, 2026
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Tech Tools & Trends
The Best AI Tools for OT Documentation in 2026
Documentation is the number one driver of OT burnout, we all hate it. The hours spent writing notes, justifying medical necessity, and navigating...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • AskSAMIE
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5 min read
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Apr 03, 2026
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Starting & Growing a Practice
Can COTAs Start Their Own Business? Yes — Here's How
If you are a COTA wondering whether entrepreneurship is even an option for you, the short answer is yes. The longer answer involves understanding what you can...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • OT Connected
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5 min read
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Apr 03, 2026
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Clinical Skills That Pay
From Clinic to CEO: How Your OT Skills Make You a Better Business Owner
The number one thing OTPs say when asked about starting a business is some version of "I am not a business person." And it is the number one thing they are...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • OT Connected
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5 min read
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Apr 03, 2026
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OT Career & Side Hustles
The OT Burnout Exit Plan: From Frustrated Employee to Fulfilled Entrepreneur
You did not go to OT school to count units, fight for authorizations, and feel guilty about spending an extra five minutes with a client who needed it. But...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • OT Connected
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5 min read
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Apr 03, 2026
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OT Career & Side Hustles
OT Side Hustle Ideas That Actually Work in 2026
You do not have to quit your day job to start earning more. Side hustles let you test business ideas, build new income streams, and develop entrepreneurial...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • AskSAMIE
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4 min read
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Apr 01, 2026
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Aging in Place & Home Mods
The OT's Guide to Home Modifications That Actually Get Funded
The biggest barrier to home modifications is not clinical knowledge — it is money. Most families assume they have to pay out of pocket for everything, and most...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • OT Connected
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5 min read
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Apr 01, 2026
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Clinical Skills That Pay
How OTs Can Build a Fall Prevention Program That Pays
Falls are the leading cause of injury and injury-related death among adults over 65. They cost the U.S. healthcare system more than $50 billion annually. And...
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP • AskSAMIE
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4 min read
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Apr 01, 2026
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