I Need (Travel) Therapy

On this episode, we had a fun and informative conversation with a travel OT who has been accompanied on the road by her furry friend! Special guest, Morgan Lauchnor, OTR/L, looked back to the beginning of her travel career and brought us through her journey, sharing her experience traveling as a new grad in Ashland, Oregon, her decision to bring her puppy, Zoe, into her life, pet advice for other travelers to keep in mind, and more.This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!We Discuss(0:00) Show introduction and Morgan’s career background(8:42) Morgan’s first travel therapy assignment (10:47) Advice for new grads to know before their first assignment (15:32) Establishing travel therapy career goals (19:43) Traveling in Ashland, Oregon(24:15) Deciding to get a dog as a travel therapist (27:58) Raising a n