Mar 28, 2024  
Graduate Catalog 2018-2019 
    
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OT 624 Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Practice

This is a practice-oriented course designed to develop student competence with implementation of the occupational therapy process for clients with a variety of mental health conditions across the lifespan. Applications to assessment and treatment within various psychiatric treatment settings are emphasized while utilizing both occupation and non-occupation-based frameworks to guide clinical reasoning, including Person-Environment-Occupation (PEO) and Recovery models. Individual and group programming modalities will be understood in the context of the lived experience of individuals with mental illness and their families to prepare students for delivery of effective client and family-centered care in traditional and non-traditional behavioral health environments. Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): OT 523 , OT 524 , and OT 532 
Corequisite(s): OT 623 



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