Occupational Therapy is a health profession focused on helping people across the lifespan participate in the things they want and need to do through the therapeutic use of everyday activities (occupations). It addresses physical, cognitive, psychosocial, sensory, and other aspects of performance to enhance health, well-being, and quality of life for individuals facing illness, injury, disability, or developmental conditions.
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An Associate's program in Occupational Therapy prepares students to work as Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs), directly implementing treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
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