Module 2: Lesson 8: The CO-OP Approach Flashcards
What is the CO-OP Approach stand for?
The Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance Approach
What is the name for the client centered, performance based, problem solving approach that enables skill acquisition through a process of strategy use and guided discovery?
The CO-OP approach
What are the four objectives of the CO-OP approach?
- Skill acquisition
- Cognitive strategy use
- Generalization
- Transfer of learning
Name the target population with the CO-OP approach?
- Started with children, but has spread to adult use.
- Children w/ CP
- Children with ADHD
- Children with dystonia
- Adults with stroke
- Adults with TBI
- Older adults with cognitive deficits
Describe the target population that is more appropriate for the CO-OP approach?
- Potential to improve self awareness
- Potential to identify and apply strategies
Describe the target population that is least appropriate for the CO-OP approach
- Major language impairments
- Moderate to severe dementia
- Severe cognitive deficits
- Limited responsiveness to cues
- Unwillingness to respond to guided questioning
- Limited potential for changes in awareness
How many components does the CO-OP approach have?
7
Name the 7 approaches of the CO-OP approach
- Client chosen goals
- Dynamic performance analysis
- Cognitive strategy use
- Guided discovery
- Enabling principles
- Parent/SO involvement
- Intervention format
What are the 2 types of strategies used with CO-OP approach?
- Global strategy
- Domain specific strategy
Examples of domain specific strategies
- Body position
- Attention to task
- Task specification/modification
- Supplementing task knowledge
- Feeling the movement
- Verbal mnemonic
- Mental imagery
- Verbal script
- Relaxation techniques
State some important components when it comes to documenting the CO-OP approach
- Clearly define client centered goals
- Identify a specific intervention
- Outline how you will assess and monitor (i.e. COPM)
- Document baseline, progress, and d/c scores
- Identify strategies that worked well and those that have been abandoned
Is certification required to use the CO-OP approach?
No, but it is encouraged
