Topic > Why I want to be an occupational therapy essay - 861

I realized that occupational therapy is perfect for me and that there are many directions I can go with occupational therapy. I will be able to provide a service to others that makes their lives better. I have found that there are many different branches of occupational therapy. I can specialize in working with people who have vision impairment, people living in hospice, people with brain and spinal damage and more. While reading this publication I read various job descriptions and they seemed very interesting to me because it is a very practical type of work. For example, if a person suffers vision damage, an occupational therapist will evaluate the individual and their living patterns and see what aspects of their life this injury would affect. After determining this, they come up with a plan and system that will help the individual live with the injury (Ellexson,