Utilizing the Kawa Model in Occupational Therapy to Address Mental Health of Adults with Acute Neurological Conditions

Presented By: Colton Sayers, OTD, OTR/L, CNS

1.5 Contact Hours

Description:

This course identifies how the Kawa Model can be used to address mental health needs for clients with acute neurological conditions.

Objectives:

• Provide occupational therapy practitioners with a program that addresses mental health in clients recovering from acute neurological conditions.
• Provide information regarding current research on the role of occupational therapy practitioners promoting mental health in the neurological population. 
• Provide objective data on the feasibility of the Kawa Model as a potentially beneficial tool for targeting mental health in the neuro population.

Meets mental health requirement for Ohio licensure renewal