Teach compensatory techniques to improve the level of independence in activities of daily living (ADL), such as dressing, grooming, etc.
Teach therapeutic activities that are designed to restore function
Teach energy conservation techniques, sensory motor integration techniques, work simplification and joint protection
Manual Therapy Techniques
Teach therapeutic activities to enhance functional performance and cognitive/perceptual function
Neuro-muscular Facilitation/NDT
Fabrication of orthosis (splints): An Occupational Therapist can also assist in constructing a device that will allow a patient to hold a utensil to feed themselves