Overcoming Hardships in OT School: Failing In Order to Win

Niccole Rowe, COTA/L Failure. Even just reading that word brings up a roil of emotions and situations for most of us. We begin to think about those times we made a mistake or we failed at something we attempted. Often times, those thoughts bring the same stomach-churning regret as if we had just committed the misstep instead of it happening in the past. There is often anger, regret, and shame at the situation, at ourselves, and even sometimes at others who were involved. These