Download or read book Client Centered Occupational Therapy written by Mary C. Law and published by Slack Incorporated. This book was released on 1998 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Client-Centered Occupational Therapy provides readers with information and practical applications to implement a client-centered occupational therapy practice. Written by Mary Law, PhD, OT(C), this book defines and describes the concept in occupational therapy that recognizes the benefits of client-therapist collaboration. This landmark text closely examines client-centered occupational therapy, including assessment and problem identification, planning in partnership, outcome assessment, ethics, and special issues. It encourages client decision-making, respect for and support of client values, strengths, and priorities, as well as client self-efficacy and enablement. Key concepts and principles of client-centered practice are covered, along with issues relating to current changes in health care. Client-Centered Occupational Therapy includes a review of research studies that address the effectiveness of client-centered concepts in improving adherence, client satisfaction, and functional outcomes. Special Features Outlines key concepts of client-centered occupational therapy. Provides practical ideas to implement client-centered occupational therapy. Discusses ethical issues encountered in therapy. Highlights the effectiveness of client-centered occupational therapy.