{"id":155,"date":"2024-11-19T17:45:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T22:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-coto.pantheonsite.io\/?page_id=155"},"modified":"2026-03-04T09:26:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T14:26:03","slug":"public","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/public\/","title":{"rendered":"Public"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"menu-page\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4a0b882ec7d41a949b353a6bfb889b4a has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large)\">\n<div>\n    <nav\n\n    class=\"breadcrumbs align has-fade-in-right wp-block-acf-breadcrumbs\"\n      aria-label=\"Breadcrumb for Public\">\n        <ol role=\"list\">\n            <!-- Home Link -->\n            <li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\">Home<\/a>\n            <\/li>\n                    <\/ol>\n    <\/nav>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-fade-in-right wp-block-post-title\">Public<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-blue-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:5px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-container-content-69bc4bdf\">New to Occupational Therapy<\/h4>\n\n\n \n<div class=\"icon-menu-item align wp-block-acf-icon-menu-item\">\n    <a class=\"icon-menu-item-wrap \"\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/public\/working-with-an-ot\/\"\n        target=\"\" \n        rel=\"\"\n                aria-label=\"Working with an OT\">\n        <div class=\"icon-menu-item-icon\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Occupational-Therapist-1.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Occupational Therapist Icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Occupational-Therapist-1.svg 160w, https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Occupational-Therapist-1.svg 1536w, https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Occupational-Therapist-1.svg 2048w, https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Occupational-Therapist-1.svg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\" \/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"icon-menu-item-content\">\n            <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-adbf1b4b7a77f4556df38b162ed399e9\"><strong>Working With a Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What OTs do &amp; don\u2019t do, what to expect, and funding for services.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n<div class=\"icon-menu-item align wp-block-acf-icon-menu-item\">\n    <a class=\"icon-menu-item-wrap \"\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/public\/finding-an-ot\/\"\n        target=\"\" \n        rel=\"\"\n                aria-label=\"Finding an OT\">\n        <div class=\"icon-menu-item-icon\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Search-1.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Search Icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Search-1.svg 160w, https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Search-1.svg 1536w, https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Search-1.svg 2048w, https:\/\/www.coto.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Search-1.svg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\" \/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"icon-menu-item-content\">\n            <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-925d2dc90f24c010f0b52ce258d4a750\"><strong>Finding a Registered <strong>Occupational Therapist (OT)<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Look up information about an occupational therapist.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Patients &amp; 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