The Unicorn Quest: Finding your perfect practice location

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Welcome to an enchanting episode of Animals and Aquatics and OT, where Gina, your cohost and occupational therapist, takes us on a magical journey to discover the perfect practice location. Join us as we embark on the Unicorn Quest to find your dream therapy practice location!

Gina, a seasoned therapist and lifelong equestrian, shatters the myth that you need to own a horse or a farm to incorporate hippotherapy into your practice. She reveals the secret: partnering with amazing facilities! From barns to pools, parks and gyms, Gina unveils the wonders of collaborating with partner locations.

But how do you find the perfect place? Get ready to ride on the rainbow of considerations! Gina shares insider tips like the importance of distance from your home, the accessibility for your clients (no flying broomsticks required), and the availability of parking (no worries about horse-drawn carriages).

Hold your unicorn horns high as Gina dives into the aquatic realm. Discover the mystical qualities of pools and their surroundings. From the temperature of the water to the mermaid-friendly changing rooms, she unveils the secrets to creating a truly magical therapy experience.

But the adventure doesn't stop there! Gina uncovers the hidden treasures within equestrian facilities. Explore the arena conditions, the quality of the footing (no quicksand for Artax!), and the availability of indoor spaces for your therapeutic escapades. Discover the pegasus-approved mounting platforms and the stalls fit for royalty.

As we journey through this whimsical podcast, Gina unravels the importance of staffing (who needs fairy godmothers when you have an amazing team?) and the administrative details that make your dreams come true.

So grab your wizard hat and your water wings as Gina guides you through the spellbinding world of finding your dream therapy wonderland. Whether you're a therapist or just a lover of all things magical, this episode will leave you spellbound and eager to embark on your own Unicorn Quest!

Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure – tune in now to unlock the secrets of the perfect practice location! Remember, dreams really do come true in the realm of therapy!

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