Full Description
The Recovery Through Activity handbook offers an occupation-centred treatment programme and intervention, rooted in occupational therapy, and underpinned by the Model of Human Occupation. This valuable resource contains comprehensive evidence regarding the value of 12 categories of activity, along with a wealth of resources to support their implementation.
Fully revised to reflect current practice, and with a range of fresh resources, this book:
Will help practitioners support participants in recognising the long-term benefits of occupational participation while exploring a range of activities
Offers comprehensive evidence regarding the value of activity along with a wealth of resources to support implementation of an occupation-based intervention
Includes worksheets that are available for download online to support easy use, as well as links to purpose-made mini videos introducing prospective participants to the 12 topics
Provides examples of how groupwork can be adapted, as well as suggestions for how assessments can be used to build competence in 1:1 work
Divides session ideas into quick questions, discussion topics, and options for exploration and reflection
Presents new session ideas as well as helpful signposts to further developments in the companion handbook, Discovery Through Activity
Showcasing new and diverse voices of those using the programme, Recovery Through Activity, 2nd edition, is an invaluable resource for occupational therapists, occupational therapy students and educators, and occupation-focused mental health services.
Contents
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Part 1
Introducing Recovery Through Activity
Promoting the value of activity
Programme design: applying the Model of Human Occupation
Exploration through groupwork
Competence-building through one-to-one work
Evaluating the use of Recovery Through Activity
Part 2
Leisure activities
Creative activities
Technological activities
Physical activities
Outdoor activities
Faith activities
Self-care activities
Domestic activities
Caring activities
Vocational activities
Social activities
Community activities
Appendix
Activity and occupation - Key messages
Group profile
Activity checklist
Group flyer
Self-assessment
