Far too often, patients invest their time and money in health services that promise a quick fix.

Many of these interventions don’t offer long-term benefits—and, in some cases, you might even find yourself worse off than when you started.

Occupational therapy (OT), on the other hand, is focused on your long-term health and well-being. We take a unique, holistic approach to your care, working with you to address your clinical condition and adapt your home and habits so you can participate more fully in day-to-day life.

The best part is that OT is safe, cost-effective, and research-based. Sure, we have a title that sounds like we’re only focused on jobs…but we’re so much more than that! And, we’re excited to introduce you to the many dimensions of our wonderful profession in this article.

In this article, we will dive into the specifics of OT, including: