This webinar provides an overview of the role of Occupational Therapy in addressing mental health needs of children and youth. Common condition or presenting issues impacting occupational development will be addressed along with an overview of assessment and treatment pathways.
Join our presenter on September 24, 2019 as she discusses:
- Impact of mental health issues on occupational development.
- Assessment and treatment options.
- Advocacy for expanding and enhancing the role of OT.
Target Audience:
- Applicable to Any Level.
- OTs interested in child and youth mental health services.
- Paediatric and school-based OTs interested in increasing their mental health practice.
About Our Presenter:
Donna Dennis, Chairperson, OSOT Child and Youth Mental Health Team
Donna has been an Occupational Therapist for 28 years with extensive experience in child and youth mental health practice, teaching, and research. Involved for the past 10 years in role emerging fieldwork supervision and interest in advocacy for expanding the occupational role with this population.
Fees: (All fees are plus HST)
Members: $50
Student Members: $30
Non Member: $75
Refund Policy: Refunds will be given provided that a request is received by the Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists no less than 10 business days prior to the event. Refunds will be given in full less a $10.00 administrative charge.
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