Occupational Therapist - She Believed She Could, So She Did

Occupational Therapist - She Believed She Could, So She Did
Author: Sassy Occupation Journals
Publisher:
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2019-09-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781691326198

BEST GIFT for a future, new, or experienced Occupational Therapist This blank, lined journal is perfect as a graduation, birthday, Christmas, or thank you or appreciation gift for the OT you know. It also makes a nice retirement gift. INEXPENSIVE GIFT, BUT IMPACTFUL STATEMENT included on THE cover, especially considering that it takes a lot of hard work to become an O.T. PERFECT SIZE This 6" X 9" journal comes with a pretty soft cover and 120 white, lined pages (60 sheets front/back). It is small enough to slip into a purse, backpack, or tote, making it an ideal travel companion. The OT can use this journal for taking notes or for other reference notes on the job during assessments and interventions, or as a personal notebook or diary to record personal thoughts, to use at church worship, or just at home. The beauty of it is that the interior allows it to be used for whatever purpose the gift recipient chooses. Let the Occupational Therapist in your life know how much you appreciate her with the purchase of this beautiful notebook journal.

She Believed She Could So She Worked Hard And Became An Occupational Therapist 2020 Planner

She Believed She Could So She Worked Hard And Became An Occupational Therapist 2020 Planner
Author: Tamara Kingsley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2019-11-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781712764343

This beautiful 2020 planner is perfect for anyone who wants a more productive year: 2020 Calendar on the first page 107 total pages with 53 weekly pages with inspirational and motivational quotes Weekly pages are dated with all dates for 2020 and days of the week Alternate pages contain Todo list with checkbox and notes Get this for yourself or your favorite person

Psychoanalytic Thinking in Occupational Therapy

Psychoanalytic Thinking in Occupational Therapy
Author: Lindsey Nicholls
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2012-11-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118511840

Divided into three overarching themes, theory, application and research, this cutting edge book explores the influence of psychoanalytic theories on occupational therapy practice and thinking. It incorporates a new conceptual model (the MOVI) to guide practice, which uses psychoanalysis as a theoretical foundation for understanding therapeutic relationships and the ‘doing’ that takes place in clinical practice. Using practice models and incorporating many clinically applied examples in different occupational therapy settings, this introductory text to psychoanalytic theory will appeal to students and practising clinical and academic occupational therapists worldwide and from different fields of practice from paediatrics and physical disability to older adult care and mental health. The first book in fifty years to concentrate entirely on a psychoanalytic approach to occupational therapy Distills cutting edge theory into clinically relevant guidance Features clinical examples throughout, showing the links between psychoanalytic theory and occupational therapy practice Written by an experienced international team of authors

Pedretti's Occupational Therapy - E-Book

Pedretti's Occupational Therapy - E-Book
Author: Heidi McHugh Pendleton
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 1264
Release: 2017-03-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032333928X

Pedretti’s Occupational Therapy: Practice Skills for Physical Dysfunction, 8th Edition prepares you for occupational therapy practice with adults who have physical disabilities. This cornerstone text provides a foundation for the development of clinical reasoning skills in a comprehensive, case-based learning approach to physical dysfunction. New full color photos and helpful pedagogy, including threaded case studies, OT Practice Notes, ethical considerations, and end-of-chapter review questions, reinforce learning, enhance retention, and prompt you to apply principles in a clinical setting. UNIQUE! Threaded case studies, woven throughout each chapter, help you apply concepts to real-life clinical practice. UNIQUE! Ethical Considerations boxes highlight the key ethical concerns of treatment options so you can practice ethically. UNIQUE! OT Practice Notes convey important considerations for professional practice. Focuses on the occupational therapist’s role in health and wellness, which the OTA has identified as a key practice area in the 21st century. Information on prevention, rather than simply intervention or treatment, shows how OTs can take a proactive role in patient care. Evidence-based content included throughout, especially in regards to evaluation and intervention. Content on occupational therapy’s commitment to considering cultural and ethnic diversity in every chapter. Key terms, chapter outlines, chapter objectives lay out the information you can expect to learn from each chapter.

Healing Your Life Through Activity

Healing Your Life Through Activity
Author: Shoshanah Shear B.Sc. (OT)
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2016-11-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781535161602

"This book is a remarkable description of the development and the journey of Occupational Therapy. It is described in a unique manner through the eyes of a professional, drawing on experiences gained in various countries and clinical settings. ... The book will be read with interest by patient's families, all health care students, and medical practitioners, who will be enlightened further, and gain significant understanding of patient care. -Emeritus Professor Tuviah Zabow, Retired Head of Psychiatry, Cape Town, South Africa. "I was most impressed with the very extensive coverage of occupational therapy as an important modality to help so many people of all ages and different disabilities and backgrounds to regain function, and return to productive life." -Norman Samuels, M.D., Part-time Medical Director and Retired Obesity Surgeon, Florida, USA. _____________________ "Lack of recognition and awareness of occupational therapy has been the greatest challenge of the author's career. Being creative and proactive, Shoshanah Shear set to work to find a solution culminating in this book. The book includes ideas from the layperson, comments from fellow occupational therapists, and finally a journey through the life cycle using her own work experience. "Healing Your Life Through Activity" includes insights, challenges, creativity and a wide range of experience to illustrate the vast and wonderful profession of occupational therapy. If you ever wondered what occupational therapy is, "Healing Your Life Through Activity - An Occupational Therapist's Story" should provide the answers." ____________ Praise About "Healing Your Life Through Activity - An Occupational Therapists Story" "I love it so much and have never read any type of medical/therapy book delivered as honestly and gently as this one." "It applies to so many audiences as well, patients, caregivers, parents, professionals etc." -Amanda, Beta Reader Service

Occupational Therapy Essentials for Clinical Competence

Occupational Therapy Essentials for Clinical Competence
Author: Karen Sladyk
Publisher: SLACK Incorporated
Total Pages: 674
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1556428197

This text begins by linking the ACOTE Accreditation Standards with current practice in chapters for students and educators, and sets the stage with two foundational concepts vital to the study of occupation: flow and culture. It presents a summary of interconnected constructs that define and direct occupational therapy practice. Inside are included: Basic tenets of occupational therapy; Occupational therapy theoretical perspectives; Screening, evaluation, and referral; Formulation and implementation of an intervention plan; Context of service delivery; Context of delivery service; Management of occupational therapy services; Professional ethics, values, and responsibilities; Culture and its role in occupational choice and performance. It also includes student activities at the end of each chapter, as well as on-line material that consists of multiple choice questions, chapter objectives, teacher activities, and PowerPoint slides. Some additional features Include: Examples as viewed and analyzed from multiple perspectives; Evidence-based practice reviews that provide a starting point to have each topic explored in depth; Evaluation of the mastery of application and self-assessment exercises; Integration throughout the text of Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process, Second Edition. The text overall incorporates adult learning theory as its basis to assist in establishing cognitive interest, using the organization format of grouping concepts together to reinforce and facilitate learning.

The Core Concepts of Occupational Therapy

The Core Concepts of Occupational Therapy
Author: Jennifer Creek
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2010
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1849050074

Based on the work of the terminology project group of the European Network of Occupational Therapy in Higher Education (ENOTHE), this book selects and defines the core building blocks of occupational therapy theory. Consensus definitions of a wide range of terms are developed through an analysis of published definitions from around the world.

Occupational Therapy Models for Intervention with Children and Families

Occupational Therapy Models for Intervention with Children and Families
Author: Sandra Dunbar
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2024-06-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1040143156

Occupational Therapy Models for Intervention with Children and Families explores recent theoretical models that enable occupational therapists to practice and interact with families in a more holistic and occupation-centered manner. This comprehensive and dynamic text offers the latest information on viewing the broader contexts of environment and family in order to meet diverse occupational needs in a range of settings. Sandra Barker Dunbar presents a variety of case scenarios that feature culturally diverse populations and varying diagnoses of children with occupational needs. With contributions from 11 renowned leaders in occupational therapy, this comprehensive text is designed to increase awareness and understanding of theoretical models and their relationship to current occupational therapy practice with today’s children and families. Inside Occupational Therapy Models for Intervention with Children and Families, traditional frames of reference in pediatric practice are explored, including sensory integration and neurodevelopmental treatment. Some current theoretical models discussed include the Model of Human Occupation, the Person-Environment-Occupation model, the Ecology of Human Performance model, and the Occupational Adaptation model. The new Occupational Therapy Practice Framework is incorporated throughout the text. Employing a practical approach to this significant aspect of pediatric practice in occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy Models for Intervention with Children and Families is an invaluable tool for students at all curriculum levels.

Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health

Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health
Author: Cathy Long
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2017-05-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118990463

Occupational Therapy Evidence in Practice for Mental Health is an accessible and informative guide to the application of theory and the evidence-base to contemporary clinical practice. Fully updated throughout, chapters cover a range of mental health issues, approaches and settings, including service user and carer involvement, group work, services for older people, interventions, forensic mental health, and managing depression. Key Features Written by an expert author team, drawing on a wide range of evidence, service contexts, national policy and legislation. Focus on person-centred practice in mental health services. Each chapter also contains a variety of learning features, including task boxes, reflective questions and further readings, to aid understanding and demonstrate the use of evidence to inform clinical decision-making. The second edition of this easy-to-read and practical textbook is an ideal resource for occupational therapy students, clinical practitioners, and anyone looking for a concise, accessible guide to evidence-based practice and how it informs occupational therapy in mental health.

Introduction to Occupational Therapy- E-Book

Introduction to Occupational Therapy- E-Book
Author: Jane Clifford O'Brien
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 231
Release: 2011-11-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323266398

A complete overview of the profession and the practice of occupational therapy, Introduction to Occupational Therapy, 4th Edition prepares you for the roles, responsibilities, and relationships of the OT practitioner. This edition incorporates the latest revisions of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, which defines the OT process and areas of concern. Discussions also include treatment settings, occupational therapy across the lifespan, and evaluation, intervention, and outcomes within the OT process. Written by OT expert Jane Clifford O'Brien, this edition also keeps you current with emerging topics such as working with culturally diverse patients, evidence-based practice, and new practice areas such as driving and obesity. Coverage of different OT practice areas (e.g., adult, geriatric, pediatric, and mental health) prepares you for the variety of clients you will encounter in clinical practice. An emphasis on evidence-based practice helps you think logically and use the literature to form a basis for diagnoses and treatment plans. Case studies and activities in each chapter promote problem-solving skills and demonstrate concepts. The OT Practice Framework and reimbursement mechanisms are addressed in terms of the occupational therapy process, providing a sound basis for decision making. A broad perspective on OT practice fits the needs of both occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant students. Chapter objectives, key terms, chapter summaries, and review questions highlight important content in each chapter. A companion Evolve website includes video clips, review questions with answers, crossword puzzles, and additional case studies. NEW! The latest revisions to the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework are incorporated throughout the book, keeping you current with today's OT theories and practice. NEW cultural content prepares you to meet the needs of diverse clients. NEW discussions of the Centennial Vision provide a "big picture" view of occupational therapy and its changes as the profession reaches the age of 100.