Occupational Therapy Services

Occupational therapy (OT) is a health care profession that plays a pivotal role in an individual’s rehabilitation journey. Occupational therapists assess and address a wide range of physical, cognitive, emotional, and functional challenges faced by individuals seeking rehabilitation or support.

They collaborate with other healthcare providers to develop personalized treatment plans encompassing functional rehabilitation, cognitive improvement, emotional well-being, and strategies for daily living. Whether it is helping individuals recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, improve mental health, or regain independence in their daily activities, occupational therapists empower individuals to achieve their highest level of functioning and enhance their overall quality of life.

Here are some of the services our occupational therapists can offer:

  • Concussion management

  • Cognitive rehabilitation

  • Sensory regulation strategies

  • Mental health support

  • Accelerated Resolution Therapy or ART

  • Return to work support

  • Chronic pain management

  • Lower leg assessments

  • Upper extremity assessment and rehabilitation

 

Some of the long-term benefits of occupational therapy may include:

Improved Independence: OT helps individuals develop the skills and strategies needed to regain or maintain independence in their daily activities, even when facing physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges.

Sustained Functional Gains: The skills learned in OT can continue to benefit individuals throughout their lives, enabling them to adapt to changing circumstances and maintain their functional abilities.

Optimized Mental Health: OT also focuses on emotional well-being and mental health. OT can help individuals cope with stress, anxiety, and depression, leading to improved long-term mental health outcomes.

Injury and Fall Prevention: OT can provide education and strategies to reduce the risk of injury and falls, particularly among older adults, contributing to long-term safety and well-being.

Enhanced Social Participation: By addressing barriers to participation, OT can facilitate social engagement and community involvement, fostering a sense of belonging and long-term social well-being.

 

In summary, occupational therapy offers a range of long-term benefits that extend far beyond immediate rehabilitation. It empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives, adapt to changing circumstances, and maintain their independence and well-being throughout their lifetime.

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    EDMONTON

    #302, 575 100 St SW,
    Edmonton, AB T6X 0S8

    Phone: (780) 229 0174
    Fax: (780) 498 6024

    ST.ALBERT

    #101, 190 Carleton Dr.
    St. Albert, AB T8N 6W2

    Phone: (780) 460 9977
    Fax: (780) 460 9978