Faye Silvea

Mental Health Pathways to Healing with Occupational Therapy (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Mental Health Pathways to Healing with Occupational Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Health Care Professionals by Faye Silvea is an accessible and practical guide for anyone interested in the role of occupational therapy (OT) in supporting mental health recovery. Whether you're a student or healthcare professional, this book clearly explains how OT can help individuals facing mental health challenges.

Key Points:

• Understanding Occupational Therapy in Mental Health: The book provides a straightforward introduction to what occupational therapy is and how it plays a critical role in mental health recovery. It explains how OT helps individuals regain independence and manage daily activities that may have become challenging due to mental health conditions.
• Personalized, Client-Centered Approach: Silvea emphasizes the importance of creating individualized treatment plans. Each person's needs, preferences, and goals are unique, and OT professionals must tailor their approach accordingly to provide the most effective care.
• Practical Interventions: The book covers various OT techniques that are used to help manage mental health, such as:
  • Activity-based therapy: Engaging clients in meaningful activities that can improve mood and reduce stress.
  • Sensory processing strategies: Helping clients regulate sensory input to manage anxiety and stress.
  • Routine building: Creating structured, predictable routines that promote stability and well-being.
• Collaboration with Other Healthcare Providers: Silvea highlights the importance of teamwork. Occupational therapists work alongside other professionals, like psychologists and social workers, to create a comprehensive care plan that addresses the mental health needs of individuals.
• Real-World Case Studies: The book includes practical examples and case studies that show how OT strategies are used in real-life situations, making it easy for readers to see how the concepts are applied.
• A Guide for Aspiring Professionals: The book offers valuable advice for those interested in pursuing a career in healthcare, particularly in occupational therapy. It provides tips on how to approach mental health work and develop the skills needed to be effective in this field.
• Holistic Approach to Mental Health: The guide focuses on seeing the person as a whole, considering their emotional, physical, and social needs. Silvea stresses that OT is not just about therapy but about empowering individuals to engage in life and live fully.
Mental Health Pathways to Healing with Occupational Therapy is an excellent resource that simplifies complex concepts and provides clear, actionable insights for anyone looking to understand or work in this field. Whether you're new to the world of occupational therapy or an experienced professional, this guide offers the tools to help you make a positive impact on individuals dealing with mental health challenges.



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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Andy Szeto
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798224868063
• Artikelnr.: 72750568