Pediatric Occupational Therapy Service Delivery:

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School-Based Services, Medical Practices, & the Community This new course will explore the environmental context of occupational therapy services for children and youth. Students will discuss laws governing occupational therapy services in both school-based and medical/private practice settings. Students will utilize evidence- based practice and relevant clinical practice guidelines within the setting discussed and analyze outcome effectiveness of occupational therapy services. Students will use critical reasoning to compare and contrast service delivery systems in cluding early intervention, school-based services, medical practices, and community service delivery. A program service evaluation or client -based case study will allow students to synthesize new learning.