OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PROCESS:MENTAL HEALTH

Catalog description

This course focuses on the occupational therapy process as it relates to individuals across the lifespan who exhibit psychosocial dysfunction that impacts their occupational engagement and performance. Occupation-based and client-centered approaches to occupational therapy services in various practice settings will be explored. Screening, assessment, formulation of intervention plans, treatment implementation, discontinuation of services, and documentation will be emphasized. Students participate in Level I fieldwork experiences related to mental health services as a part of this course.