OT 585 - Psychosocial Perspective

Goals for OT 585

K Develop relevant knowledge related to mental health practice settings, diagnoses, and uses outside of mental health-specific settings through lectures during the mental health semester.

A Learn to create boundaries and self-compassion for future situations when dealing with difficult topics and situations such as mental health, this can be explored during fieldwork, simulation assignments, or knowledge gained from lectures.

S Develop skills for handling difficult situations and having difficult conversations related to mental health, through simulation based assignments or perhaps fieldwork opportunities.

H Develop habits of interweaving psychosocial practices into other settings, by exploring knowledge gained from previous semesters with an added perspective gained from the psychosocial course.

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