Reasons for an Occupational Therapy Evaluation

Introduction

With an increase in referrals for the services of an occupational therapist, it is necessary for parents to have an understanding of the conditions under which these services would be used as a teacher in special education providing parents with this information will be very helpful in alleviating any fears or misconceptions as to why occupational therapy was recommended.A child may need to be referred for Occupational Therapy. This issue of the Parent Teacher Conference Handout focuses on the reasons for occupational therapy evaluations.

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