OCTH 6420 Therapeutic Processes in OT

Students will learn to apply the essentials of therapeutic rapport and non-verbal communication. Client-centered approaches to individual and group interventions will be emphasized. Professional attitudes and behaviors will be discussed and concepts of professional accountability, professional liability and continuing competence will be examined. Influences of cultural diversity, spirituality, sexuality, values, and coping skills will be deliberated. The course will include: Motivational interviewing, Teaching and learning strategies, significant out of classroom, community-based engagement.

Credits

4

Distribution

Occupational Therapy