Learn to harness the process of recovery from mental illness for
use in the transformative healing of your OT clients This
informative book for occupational therapists describes the Recovery
Model from theoretical and experiential perspectives, and shows how
to use it most effectively. It examines the major constructs of the
model, describes the recovery process, offers specific OT
approaches to support recovery, and provides guidelines for
incorporating wellness and recovery principles into mental health
services. This unique book you will show you: how recovery--in this
case from schizophrenia--can be used as a transformative healing
process the challenges and benefits of a dual role as a mental
health professional and a consumer of mental health services the
story of one occupational therapist's journey of discovery in
relation to her own mental illness why treating mental illness as a
medical problem can be counterproductive to recovery three
different teaching approaches--the executive approach, the
therapist approach, and the liberationist approach--and how they
lead to dramatically different outcomes the vital relationship
between occupational therapy and recovery and wellness--with an
enlightening case study how to use the Adult Sensory Profile to
evaluate and design interventions for sensory processing
preferences a system for monitoring, reducing, and eliminating
uncomfortable or dangerous physical symptoms and feelings how to
establish partnerships between mental health researchers and
persons with psychiatric disabilities
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