Saebo is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. Course approval ID# 11683. This Distance Learning - Independent format is offered at .1 CEUs, introductory level, Occupational Therapy Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA or indicate AOTA approval of a certification or other professional recognition

Overview

This course will introduce you to the basic principles and history of mental practice, provide evidence-based research concerning the benefits of using mental practice and physiological changes that occur during mental practice, and help you apply mental practice in the clinic and home settings. The online class is intended for medical professionals (e.g. OT/OTA, PT/PTA, Physicians, etc.) directly related to the rehabilitation of a patient or client. To participate in this CEU and receive credit, the participant must be a licensed, treating clinician. Completion of this course will reward the participant with .1 CEUs or 1 contact hour, following completion of the presentation and a ≥ 80% score on the quiz. You will have 90 days to complete this course.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify evidence-based research relating to mental practice and its overall efficacy.

  • List the key benefits of using mental practice.

  • Recall how mental practice can be implemented as a treatment strategy to incorporate ADL tasks and improve occupational performance.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Using Mental Practice to Improve Motor Recovery

    • Overview

    • Learning Outcomes

    • Download the Course Handout

    • Watch Video

    • Course Review

    • Quiz

    • Course Feedback Survey

Instructor(s)

Scott Thompson

Scott received his occupational therapy degree at the University of St. Augustine. He is a Certified Stroke Rehab Specialist (CSRS) and a LSVT-BIG-trained therapist.

Accommodations

  • Extra Accommodations

    Please provide extra accommodation requests via email to [email protected] explaining what you require to participate in the course(s) of your choosing. We will do our best to accommodate you.

  • Disclosures

    Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is provided by Saebo, Inc. Financial Disclosure: Speaker received an honorarium for this course. Non-Financial Disclosure: No relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.