I chose occupational therapy because of its holistic approach to improving individuals' daily lives and overall well-being. The opportunity to help people regain independence and participate in meaningful activities deeply resonates with me. Additionally, the diverse settings and populations within the field allow for continuous learning and personal growth. Ultimately, I am passionate about making a positive impact on others' lives through this rewarding profession.
Yes, occupational therapy can help you to choose a new career. They will assess your strengths and interest to help you select a suitable career.
Pre-occupational therapy is a group of classes that are taken at the university level before classes can begin for occupational therapy. A person taking classes in pre occupational therapy, can work as an occupational therapy assistant.
Occupational Therapy in Health Care was created in 1984.
American Occupational Therapy Association was created in 1917.
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy was created in 1993.
Elizabeth Cara has written: 'Psychosocial occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Occupational therapy, Mentally ill, Rehabilitation 'Psychosocial occupational therapy in clinical practice' -- subject(s): Occupational therapy, Mentally ill, Rehabilitation
If you are looking for occupational therapy schools, I suggest you check out your local University, where you may be able to find a course on occupational therapy. Good luck looking for some courses!
Marilyn B. Cole has written: 'Group dynamics in occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Occupational Therapy, Methods, Occupational therapy, Group Psychotherapy, Group psychotherapy, Social groups 'Group dynamics in occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Occupational therapy, Group psychotherapy, Small groups, Social groups
There is no patron saint of occupational therapy.
Gary Kielhofner has written: 'Conceptual foundations of occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy 'Health Through Occupation' 'A Model of Human Occupation' -- subject(s): Models, Psychological, Occupational therapy, Psychological Models
Kathlyn L. Reed has written: 'Quick Reference to Occupational Therapy' -- subject(s): Handbooks, Handbooks, manuals, Occupational therapy 'Models of practice in occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Models, Theoretical, Occupational therapy, Theoretical Models
A master's degree or higher in occupational therapy is the minimum requirement for entry into the field