Theraputic Use Of Self Flashcards
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Roles of OT practitioner
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Client evaluation
•Occupational profile
•Occupation analysis
•Client factors / performance skills
Client intervention
•Variety of approaches
•Intervention delivery
•Credentialing, competency
Professional Communication
•Therapeutic relationship
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Definitions:
Therapeutic Use of Self
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- One of core processes / integral to OT
- “Deliberate efforts to enhance interactions with clients” (Taylor in W&S, 2014, p. 426)
- Planned interaction with another person
- Therapeutic purpose
- Facilitator of therapeutic process
- Blend of physical and mental health concerns
- Relies on reasoning, empathy,
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Intentional Relationship Model
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Client characteristics •Communication •Trust •Control, assertiveness •Affect •Response to change, challenge, feedback, reciprocity
Interpersonal events •Emotional expressions •Resistance, reluctance •Boundaries •Power
Therapist’s Use of Self (“modes”) •Advocating •Collaborating •Empathizing •Encouraging •Instructing •Problem-solving
Occupation
4
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What is self?
•Professional self
- Social self
- Private self
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5
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•Professional self
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6
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•Social self
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7
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•Private self
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