Hoang Tran OT/L, CHT

Hand Therapy Secrets | Helping Occupational Therapist Become Experts

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Hand Therapy Secrets helps Occupation Therapists and Physical Therapists master their clinical skills in hand therapy to become the expert Certified Hand Therapist in their area. We teach real world applications for therapists to become experts through developing critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for weekly videos here: https://www.youtube.com/c/HandTherapySecrets0For weekly tips and advice, join my community: this is the current link. https://handtherapysecrets.com/community/Thank you! Hoang :)Disclaimer: This information is used t...

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Hoang Tran OT/L, CHT

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Jul 8, 2026

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Recession Proof Your Job as A Hand Therapist 31.07.2022

There's only one way to recession proof your career as an OT and that's not with more degrees. It's with skills - I don't care what kind of skills but it's skills to actually do something to help another person. If you want to be in hand therapy - there's only one way to solidify your place. Become a Certified Hand Therapist Tune in and join the conversation! If you are studying for the CHT exam.....

Hand Therapy Exam Prep Course 2022 31.07.2022

  Hand Therapy Exam Prep Course 2022 This is YOUR opportunity to be able to prepare for the Hand Therapy Exam with less overwhelm, less reading, and in less time.   Hand Therapy Exam Prep Course 2022 Your desire to WANT to become a certified hand therapist is VITAL. That means not everyone is qualified to join us and to be one of the chosen ones you must already be an OT or PT and b...

(Motivational Minute) How to Grow As an OT & Hand Therapist 26.07.2022

How to Grow as a Occupational Therapist and Hand Therapist  https://handtherapysecrets.com/ Goal Setting Get Laser Focused Take ACTION! My mission is to help Occupational Therapists who want to specialize in hand therapy develop their skills, grow their confidence to be able to treat any patient that comes their way with a hand or arm injury, and help them prepare and pass the Hand Therapy Ex...

Hand Therapy Exam | Consolidate Your Studying For Better Retention 19.07.2022

Want Help Preparing for the CHT Exam? Pass The CHT Exam 2022 Consolidate your studying for better results.  5 Ways to Stop Wasting your TIME! Determine your schedule. When can you study and how long can you study? Plan It Out Time Yourself & Your Studying Chunk Down The Information Execute Your Plan Your desire to WANT to become a certified hand therapist is VITAL. That means not everyone...

Passing The CHT Exam | 8 Simple Tips To Study & Pass Easier! 12.07.2022

In this podcase I discuss 8 simple ways to make studying for the CHT exam easier so that you can Pass the CHT Exam. If you are studying or want to study for the CHT exam but are feeling overwhelmed… Listen to this Podcast! Leave me comment below if this was helpful. Watch more helpful videos on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCubievX5JmbBcb0oGV1tW3w 8 simple ways to make studying and pass...

How To Assess Wrist Pain Without The Script 03.07.2022

How To Assess Wrist Pain Without The Script. https://handtherapysecrets.com/   Why Hand Therapy Mentorship? Without hands-on and problem-solving skills, it’s hard to advance your career in hand therapy.   It can cost you money by not getting the hours/job.   It can cost you the position in the setting you want.   You don’t feel confident about what to say to your patients. &nbs...

Let's Talk About Who's Draining Your Energy in OT? 21.06.2022

In this video I discuss Occupational Therapists Burn out, Energy & Motivation Levels in their jobs. Ask yourself some questions and become self-aware in your career. https://hand-exam-prep.handtherapysecrets.com/hand-therapy-mentorship OT-Self Awareness- Evaluating your Energy & Motivation Levels. 00:28 Who is Draining your ENERGY at work 01:23 42% reported work is draining your energy 01:...

Tuola's Hand Therapy Secrets Testimonial & Feedback (Bonus) 14.06.2022

Take a listen to Tuola's personal experience and journey with Hoang and Hand Therapy Secrets,  Tuola has over 20 years Occupational Therapy experience and decided to take the plunge and become an Hand Therapy Secrets student.  Tuola name Hoang the Godmother of Hand Therapy Exam Prep!! Sign up Here  https://handtherapysecrets.com/want-to-become-a-certified-hand-therapist/

Wrist Tendinitis Framework (Sample Discussion) 09.06.2022

In this podcast (sample lecture) we discuss how to approach wrist tendinitis and the wrist tendinitis framework to help occupational therapist treat & assess their patients, Wrist Tendinitis Framework for Occupational Therapists https://handtherapysecrets.com/want-to-become-a-certified-hand-therapist/ 00:14 Dorsal. Volar , Radial, Ulnar wrist compartments 00: 29 The Framework of Anatomy 01:51...

5 Resources Needed To Pass The CHT Exam 07.06.2022

If you plan to study for the CHT Exam this year 2022 I'll share with you the resources I used when I passed the exam and what I use to help my members pass the exam to become CHT's. https://handtherapysecrets.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-studying-for-the-hand-therapy-exam-to-become-a-certified-hand-therapist/ Need guidance to prepare and pass the Hand Therapy exam to become a Certified Ha...

Lets Talk About Study Burnout | Avoiding The Pitfalls To Succeed 31.05.2022

If you are tired of feeling tired BUT you want that thing called a CHT....join me today. Let's discuss burnout and what you can do to avoid the pit falls of burnout to achieve your goals of becoming the Certified Hand Therapist you deserve.  This is YOUR opportunity to be able to prepare for the Hand Therapy Exam with less overwhelm, less reading, and in less time.   https://handtherapys...

Top 3 Reasons Therapists Don't Take The CHT Exam 24.05.2022

In this episode 3 Reasons Therapists don't take the CHT Exam. Do you feel unfulfilled, bored, burnt out, and stuck! Do feel you are NOT making more money and NOT moving up in your career. Some reasons might sound familiar for OT's not taking the CHT Exam. 1. They accept other people’s story that it’s too hard! 2. Fear of failure! 3. Fear of judgment! If this resonates with you...listen to this pod...

3 Signs You Are READY To Get HELP! 17.05.2022

3 Signs you are ready to get help to prepare for the Hand Therapy Exam Get A Free Discovery Call with Hoang https://handtherapysecrets.com/discovery-call/ You want to be a CHT but you feel like studying for the test is intimidating and overwhelmingly hard. Let’s discuss the 3 signs you are ready to get help to prepare for the CHT exam. If you have the years, hours, and DESIRE to become a CHT - the...

5 Mindset Shifts To Becoming a CHT | How to Know If Its Worth IT! 13.05.2022

Want to become a CHT but feeling stuck or uncertain? Today's live topics is for you then! https://handtherapysecrets.com/discovery-call/ 1. Where do you want to work as a CHT , Long Term vs Short Term 2. Think About What's Coming in Different Settings (Making Choices) 3. Fail & Fail Fast! 4. Understanding your Purpose, What do you WANT? 5. Lets Talk about Money! Bonus Using your Credentials an...

Lets Talk About Splints | Considerations & Adjustments 02.05.2022

What do we know about Splints? In this episode I discuss and talk about what to consider when it comes to functional and aesthetic splint adjustments. We discuss how to evaluate, assess and adjust your patients splints as they use them. We want to make splints that not only work good but that they also look good.     Coming Soon.  2-DAY ORTHOSIS WORKSHOP -  June 11-12, 202...

How to Manage Your Time Documenting As an Occupational Therapist 21.04.2022

Here's MY process when managing your time with documenting.  As a student,  my best advice is to follow your CI's lead.  Right or wrong....you should follow and learn as much as possible.  Learning can be about "what I want to do as an OT" and it is also "what I would NOT do once I am an OT." If you are new to OT, join my community for OT who want to work with hands with the li...

How To Stay Motivated as an Occupational Therapist 15.04.2022

I know people are watching what I am doing - and I hope that this platform shows you what is possible for you in your career as an Occupational Therapist,  OTA, or a Physical Therapist in Hand Therapy.  When you are looking for motivation, looking for positive role models - look around you and ask yourself who are you hanging out with.  Who you surround yourself with can be those th...

Katie's Testimonial | Finding Support & Accountability For Hand Therapists 12.04.2022

Finding a mentor or study buddy for the hand exam is hard enough. Trying to get them to consistently study with you on a weekly basis is 😭 If you feel very alone but really want to take and pass the test. Grab the details on my exam prep program and resources. You'll find a breakdown of the CHT exam, valuable tips from a seasoned therapist to make you more efficient in problem-solving and a commu...

Discovery Call with Hoang Tran OT/L CHT | Hand Therapy Secrets 12.04.2022

Hand Therapy Secrets – Discovery Call with Hoang Tran Book A Discovery Call To Decide If The Hand Therapy Exam Prep Program Is The Right Program To Help You Become A Certified Hand Therapist. Get The Accountability, Focus, And Support That You Need To Become An Expert. The Call Is 100% Free. Book here https://handtherapysecrets.com/discovery-call/ Just complete the questions on the form  to c...

How to Study For The Certified Hand Therapy Exam | Study Plan Snippet 30.03.2022

Thousands of OT and PT's are sitting for their boards every year to become a Certified Hand Therapist.  If you are watching....it's possible for you as well. If you are thinking about, dreaming of having choices in your career, making more money...it's all possible and you have to be the person that takes the 1st step. Start with this video - build up your habits.  And if you are looking...

Testimonial Michelle Smith OT/L CHT| Hand Therapy Secrets 21.03.2022

Michelle OT/L, CHT , Listen to her personal testimony and experience with HTS and how she learned to organize herself, how to CHUNK information and how to THINK like a CHT. Get more details the CHT prep prgram https://handtherapysecrets.com/want-to-become-a-certified-hand-therapist/ Why Join Us? Studying for the CHT exam is HARD. The truth is everyone who studies for the CHT struggles with getting...

Hand Therapy Exam (CHT) Study Plan 21.03.2022

Grab Our Certified Hand Therapy Exam Prep Checklist. Take The Overwhelm Out Of Preparing For The Hand Therapy Board Certification https://handtherapysecrets.com/certified-hand-therapy-exam-practice/ Don't know where to Start? Overwhelmed with all the info that you need to learn? Teachings on key Worried that you won't be ready? Get the accountability, focus, and support you need to prepare for the...

3 Strategies to Pass The CHT Exam 21.03.2022

Book a Free Discovery Call with Hoang  https://handtherapysecrets.com/discovery-call/   To Decide If The Hand Therapy Exam Prep Program Is The Right Program To Help You Become A Certified Hand Therapist. Get The Accountability, Focus, And Support That You Need To Become An Expert. The Call Is 100% Free. Becoming a Certified Hand Therapist is the gold standard when it comes to any hand or...

3 Tips To Be The 1% in Hand Therapy | Aaron's Robles (CFMT) Guide 14.03.2022

Aaron received his Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Delaware and is a Certified Functional Manual Therapist through the Institute of Physical Art. Functional manual therapy is a highly skilled method which uses a hands-on approach to diagnose and treat soft tissues and joint structures, restoring the body to its normal function. Aaron has been helping patients get back to...

Mentorship vs Courses : For Occupational Therapists 14.03.2022

You deserve to be the Hand Therapy Expert in your community!! I explain five reasons why online Hand Therapy Mentorship and can help develop your skills as and occupational therapists. 00:29 Hand Therapy Mentorship vs Courses 01:18 Delivery and Information of Hand Therapy 02:43 Applying What you Learn In Hand Therapy 03:24 Gaining Knowledge and Various Topics in Hand Therapy 05:13 Engagement , Sup...

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