What is OTPF?

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OTPF stands for Occupational Therapy Framework! It has everything an occupational therapist needs to perform client centered therapy and measure the progress of a client. One of the helpful tools the OTPF includes are domains; occupations, client factors, performance skills, performance patterns, context and environment. Each of these aspects effect the clients identity, health, and well being of life.  OTPF is universal and creates a common language among occupational therapist!

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