Occupational Therapy description:

-Therapists have the opportunity to earn the occupational therapist, registered (OTR) designation if they meet the registration requirements of the National Occupation Therapy Association. OTR required for Occupational Therapy Services Services of Occupational Therapy include; 1. Techniques to increase dependence 2. Analysis of activities 3. Expanding the disease management approach into lifestyle management approach 4. Design, fabrication, and fitting of orthotic or self-help devices 5. Assessment for vocational training -Occupational Therapists assist patients to improve in their performance of activities of daily living (ADLs), and their sensory-motor, cognitive, and neuromuscular functioning. Patient centered education is necessary for independence in self-care.