OT 517 - Behavioral and Mental Health: Principles, Assessment and Intervention

In this course, students explore the occupational performance and participation needs of persons with mental health disorders, learn client-centered occupational therapy evaluation methods and evidenced-based occupation-based intervention approaches and methods. This course reinforces and applies previous learning related to human development, psychology, introduction to OT, and OT Process. It integrates and reinforces co-requisite coursework in occupational group process and leadership.
Lecture
Credits: 3
Co-requisites: OT 516 , OT 518
Offered in the Spring Semester.
Department Consent Required