Society of Alberta Occupational Therapists
Your voice for Occupational Therapy in Alberta!
Dedicated to the well-being of all Albertans, SAOT is the vehicle to drive practice, shape capacity and grow the profession of occupational therapy in Alberta by bridging research, practice, advocacy and policy.
Become a Member
Are you a registered OT practicing in Alberta? Become a member and help shape the profession of OT in Alberta! We offer several categories of membership that provide access to our wide range of benefits. The membership year runs from March 1 to February 28 of each year, and fees are pro-rated after September 1.
Workshops & Events
Occupational therapy is a diverse profession with endless learning opportunities. We list both SAOT-sponsored and non-sponsored educational opportunities and events.
Learn about OT
Occupational therapy is a health profession that enables people of all ages to overcome everyday barriers, helping them engage and participate in meaningful lives.
Find an OT
You may choose to hire an occupational therapist privately. Like other independent contractors, occupational therapists’ rates and services offered differ. Search for an occupational therapist in private practice by geographic area and area of practice here.
Upcoming Workshops & Events
Pop-up Webinars: Power Up Your Private Practice
Recordings Available Are you thinking about starting a private practice? Are you already in private practice but need some new information? Join us in June for two webinars that address […]
Interdisciplinary Adult Dysphagia
Online Event**SAOT Members registering for this workshop can use their Member Store Credit! Not an SAOT Member yet? Purchase your membership today and receive the full value of your paid membership back as […]
Interoception, the 8th Sense: The Science of How We Each Uniquely Feel
Online Event**SAOT Members registering for this workshop can use their Member Store Credit! Not an SAOT Member yet? Purchase your membership today and receive the full value of your paid membership […]
Systematic Desensitization Therapy
Online EventNovember 27, 2025: Online Lunch & Learn Foundations of Systematic Desensitization Therapy November 28, 2025: Full Day Online Workshop Systematic Desensitization Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress and Chronic Pain Register for […]