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one autistic disorder and describe 5 strengths and 5 challenges for an autistic child. Choose one challenge to address. Determine one OT interventions that can be conducted in an educational environment that addresses one of the challenges. Support your choice by providing a rationale, a frame of reference, and supporting evidence-based information. It
is critical that the occupational therapy assistant have an understanding of the various strengths and challenges associated with autism and the impact on the development of the OT intervention plan. The therapist must be able to support the activity choice with a frame of reference and evidence-based rationale. Providing rational and evidence-based information will build upon supporting your activity choices. What is the challenge I want to address?
What interventions could be used to address this challenge?
Could this activity be done in an educational environment?
Where would I locate resources to obtain accurate information to support my idea?
Understanding the various strengths and challenges of autism
Understanding the importance of this knowledge as it applies to the field of Occupational Therapy.
Understanding how interventions can create opportunities to address challenges associated with autism By accurately completing this assignment you will have met the following course objective:
Explicitly teach and reflect upon practical instructional strategies individualized for children with autism disorders Describe components of diagnoses of autism spectrum disorders
By accurately completing this assignment you will have met the following learning outcomes:
Demonstrate
the ability to deliver occupational therapy assistant services at entry-level competency under the supervision of an occupational therapist
Demonstrate
the ability to collect, report, and apply information relevant to the delivery of services as an entry-level occupational therapy assistant
Recognize
the importance of evidence in professional practice, and consistently seek to improve therapeutic skills through professional development activities By accurately completing this assignment you will have met the following sub-concept:
OT
Practice (utilization of the therapy process to assist clients in health promotion, illness prevention, illness prevention, risk reduction
strategies, or restorative care)
Evidence-Based Practice (The systematic utilization of scientific methods for the purpose of construction of theories, verification of theories, and application of knowledge regarding OT practice)
Instructions:
Describe the 5 strengths and 5 challenges associated with autism
Choose one challenge
Choose one OT intervention that could be conducted in an educational environment
Support your choice by providing a rationale, frame of reference, and evidence-based information
