Occupational therapy assists people of all ages with disabilities to become independent in their daily activities. Occupational therapy promotes health and well being of individuals in society through participation in meaningful occupation. Occupational therapy is the promotion of life long health and well being to facilitate productive living. Occupational therapy means improving the quality of life through impacting everyday activities. Occupational therapy practitioners help individuals develop skills necessary to perform daily activities.
Occupational therapy provides the tools to break down barriers to an individual's independence.
Occupational therapy provides you with a balance of independence at home, at work, and at play. If you are an OT or OTA student and are not yet a member of AOTA, get a complete description of AOTA's Membership Benefits , including product and program discounts, leadership opportunities, and access to materials and information that can give your career a competitive edge. Inc. All rights reserved.