Episode 33

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22nd Aug 2023

Ep 33: How Management Shapes Our Perspective: Transitioning Into Director of Rehab with Lauren Burns

How Management Shapes Our Perspective: Transitioning Into Director of Rehab with Lauren Burns

Stepping into a leadership role comes with its own unique mindset challenges of imposter syndrome, finding balance, and just the adjustment to new responsibilities and perspectives. That’s why this week on The Amplify OT Podcast, I’m joined by Lauren Burns to talk about how management shapes our perspective!


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In this episode, Lauren and I cover:

  • Navigating the transition into a managerial role as a relatively newer grad. 
  • Finding the physical and mindset balance of becoming a manager while maintaining OT roles and responsibilities. 
  • The value of mentorship in navigating a new role. 
  • The benefits of transitioning back into group and concurrent therapy. 
  • Advice for anyone looking to step into a more managerial role.


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About the Podcast

The Amplify OT Podcast
Empowering Occupational Therapy Practitioners to Lead Change in Healthcare
The Amplify OT Podcast is your go-to show for making sense of healthcare policy, advocacy, and reimbursement in occupational therapy. Hosted by Clarice Grote—occupational therapist, founder of Amplify OT, and self-proclaimed policy nerd who actually enjoys reading the long documents most people avoid—this podcast breaks down complex systems so you can navigate them with confidence.

No matter where you are in your occupational therapy journey—student, new grad, educator, or experienced clinician—you belong here as an important part of our OT Amplifier community. Each episode is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to understand how policy impacts your practice, your patients, and the future of the profession.

The work you do matters. Your voice matters. And advocacy isn’t just possible—it’s powerful. So let’s get started—because change starts here.

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Clarice Grote

Clarice Grorte is an occupational therapist and lived the transformation from guessing to confident by learning to understand policy.

She's the creator of The Amplify OT Podcast, Mastering OT Policy & Medicare™, and the Amplify OT Membership™.

She is passionate about spreading the word on the value of occupational therapy and proving to OTs and OTAs that they already have the skills the need to be amazing OT advocates