Client-Centered Occupational Therapy provides readers with information and practical applications to implement a client-centered occupational therapy practice. Written by Mary Law, PhD, OT(C), this book defines and describes the concept in occupational therapy that recognizes the benefits of client-therapist collaboration. This landmark text closely examines client-centered occupational therapy, including assessment and problem identification, planning in partnership, outcome assessment, ethics, and special issues. It ...
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Client-Centered Occupational Therapy provides readers with information and practical applications to implement a client-centered occupational therapy practice. Written by Mary Law, PhD, OT(C), this book defines and describes the concept in occupational therapy that recognizes the benefits of client-therapist collaboration. This landmark text closely examines client-centered occupational therapy, including assessment and problem identification, planning in partnership, outcome assessment, ethics, and special issues. It encourages client decision-making, respect for and support of client values, strengths, and priorities, as well as client self-efficacy and enablement. Key concepts and principles of client-centered practice are covered, along with issues relating to current changes in health care. Client-Centered Occupational Therapy includes a review of research studies that address the effectiveness of client-centered concepts in improving adherence, client satisfaction, and functional outcomes. Special Features Outlines key concepts of client-centered occupational therapy. Provides practical ideas to implement client-centered occupational therapy. Discusses ethical issues encountered in therapy. Highlights the effectiveness of client-centered occupational therapy.
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