Ep. 12: A Realtor OT: Accessible Homes in Your Community

01/20/21 • 18 min

Join Anna and Emily as we have a conversation with Gretchen Kingma about her role as an occupational therapist and realtor.
Gretchen Kingma, OTR, CAPS, ECHM, and REALTOR©️, is an occupational therapist in Missouri, USA who has gone into real estate full time and has successfully carved out a market niche serving individuals with accessibility-specific and aging-in-place needs.
In this episode, we talk about:

What a Realtor OT (trademark pending) is and how Gretchen brought occupational therapy and real estate services together to promote accessible communities
finding accessible homes during COVID
Advocating for accessible design in building codes

Learn more from Gretchen:

She is offering an upcoming course for occupational therapists who are interested in learning more about working in the real estate field and helping people find accessible homes in their communities. Registration is here: OT to RE webinar

01/20/21 • 18 min

Do What You Love - Ep. 12: A Realtor OT: Accessible Homes in Your Community

Transcript

Anna Braunizer00:00:00.275

Hi folks! Welcome to the 'Do What You Love' podcast. It's Anna here and I invite you to join Emily and I as we dive into doing what we love: having conversations with occupational therapists, scientists and individuals from around the world, connecting the dots between doing, belonging, becoming, and wellbeing. The thing is: in our world today, we don't all have access to doing what we love. Through our podcast, we will explore factors in ou

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