Motivational theory applicable to OT practice
OT’s are well-placed to address fluctuating motivation of our client groups. This workshop will be relevant to OT’s across a broad range of practice areas, and can contribute to CPD hours for BAMH -registered mental health OT.
This workshop will:
1. Examine motivational theory applicable to OT practice
2. Describe motivational approaches and strategies applicable to practice
3. Motivating environments: Setting our clients up well to maximise motivation
Workshop duration: 1.5 Hours
Cost: $85.00
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
I think it was clear and easy to follow, refresher for motivational strategies. Good reminder to keep practicing and using MI and our toolbox kit!
About the Presenters:
Muriel Cummins is an Occupational Therapist and holds a Master of Public Health. She graduated in Dublin 2001 and has worked in mental health and disability in Australia since 2005. Muriel is a strong advocate for the development of the role of OT within the NDIS space, and is a current member of the OTA NDIS Taskforce; OTA MH National Reference group; and the ICF Australia Interest Group, a multidisciplinary and academic group exploring the use of the ICF in the NDIS context. She currently works in private practice; and provides training and supervision to mental health OT’s. She is co-founder of allied health advocacy group ‘Allied’. Muriel’s previous roles span the clinical, not-for-profit, peak body and private practice sectors.
