The practice of occupational therapy stands alone in its ability to promote satisfaction through its focus on helping people live and improve their everyday lives.
Practitioners with a University of Minnesota OT background contribute to better living in numerous ways.
- They help children with disabilities fully participate in school and social settings.
- They help people recover from physical injuries or mental illness to regain the skills they need to perform valued life roles.
- They help older adults experiencing physical and cognitive changes to remain engaged in life activities that are important to them.