Chapter 6. What an Occupational Therapist Notices Before the Person Does.
People usually come to an occupational therapist with a problem that has already acquired a name. The shoulder hurts. The hand has become weak. Walking takes too much effort. Dressing has become difficult. Work is exhausting. There is trouble concentrating, sleeping, cooking, getting through the morning without needing to lie down. The person has usually […]
When Life Moves at a Different Pace: The Invisible Psychology of Living with Disability.
Disability rarely arrives as a single, clearly defined moment. More often, it resembles a shift in coordinates — barely noticeable at first, when it is still possible to pretend that nothing significant has changed. But gradually, the world begins to respond differently. Stairs become longer than they were yesterday. People speed up, as if someone […]
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