New AOTA Course: OT with Complementary Health Approaches and Integrative Health

The American Occupational Therapy Association created a new course “Occupational Therapy with Complementary Health Approaches and Integrative Health” that is now available as an online webinar. 

Go Here to take the course.

Presenter: Emmy Vadnais, OTR/L, BCTMB, ARCB

Earn .15 AOTA CEU (1.88 NBCOT PDU/1.5 contact hour)

Course Description

Complementary and Integrative Health approaches may be used in occupational therapy practice to enhance health, wellness, and prevention, and improve occupational performance. This course will give you an introduction to this area of growth in health care and approaches that can enhance your OT practice. Learn about Complementary and Integrative Health approaches such as yoga, meditation, and aromatherapy that can be used for self-care and in your OT practice.

Learning Objectives

Following this course, learners will be able to:

1. Define Complementary and Integrative Health, and how it may enhance occupational therapy practice.
2. Describe the benefits of 5 Complementary and Integrative Health approaches.
3. Describe 3 ways to document OT interventions that include Complementary and Integrative Health.