Description
- UNIQUE! At least two cases studies in each clinical chapter show how to apply the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework (OTPF) in determining treatment options, and one or more conceptual models address the psychosocial needs of clients- Using the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework chapter describes how to apply the latest version of the OTPF to the practice of occupational therapy- Balanced approach to psychosocial occupational therapy includes thorough coverage of primary diagnoses, as well as occupational and psychosocial theories, models, and approaches- Emphasis on clinical reasoning skills provides insights on how to select treatment strategies based on the conceptual theories and models presented in the earlier chapters; the information on diagnoses also references the DSM-5- A focus on psychosocial skills makes it easier to adjust your way of approaching a client, the nature of the therapeutic relationship, and the direction and eventual outcomes of intervention — regardless of the setting or the primary diagnosis- Coverage of therapeutic interaction skills and group process skills shows how to provide treatment in both individual and group settings
Table of Contents
Part I: Introduction 1. Occupational Therapy in Mental Health: Historical and Current Perspectives2. Therapeutic Interpersonal Skills3. Group Processes4. Using the Occupational Therapy Practice FrameworkPart II: Theoretical Approaches and Occupational Therapy Assessment5. Occupation-Centered Practice Models6. Psychosocial Theories7. Cognitive Approaches8. Sensory ModulationPart III: Mental Illness and Occupational Therapy Practice9. Mood Disorders10. Anxiety Disorders11. Schizophrenia12. Substance Use Disorders13. Neurocognitive Disorders14. Other Psychiatric DiagnosesPart IV: Practice Considerations15. Emotional Impact of Physical Illness or Injury16. Pediatric Mental Health17. Trauma Informed Care18. Wellness, Prevention, and Advocacy



