Process

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  • Process = Evaluation, Intervention, and Outcomes.1 
  • Ongoing interaction occurs between occupation, intervention, and outcomes throughout the occupational therapy process.1 
  • Occupational therapy practitioners engage in professional reasoning, analysis of occupations, and provide client-centered services by collaborating.1 
  • Occupational therapy is unique because of its focus on the therapeutic use of occupations to promote health and wellness.2 
  • Occupational therapy practitioners help clients to achieve their desired outcomes through interactions among the client, their contexts, and the occupations they engage in.3 
  1. American Occupational Therapy Association. (2020). Occupational therapy practice framework: Domain and process (4th ed.). American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 74(Suppl. 2), 7412410010. https://doi. org/10.5014/ajot.2020.74S2001[↩][↩][↩]
  2. Solman, B., & Clouston, T. (2016). Occupational therapy and the therapeutic use of self. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 79(8), 514-516.[↩]
  3. Youngstrom, M. J. (2002). The occupational therapy practice framework: The evolution of our professional language. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 56(6), 607-608.[↩]
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