Willard and Spackman’s Occupational Therapy

A foundational book for use from the classroom
to fieldwork and throughout practice, Willard and
Spackman’s Occupational Therapy, 14th Edition,
remains the must-have resource for the Occupational
Therapy profession. This cornerstone of OT and OTA
education offers students a practical, comprehensive
overview of the many theories and facets of OT care,
while its status as one of the top texts informing the
NBCOT certification exam makes it an essential volume
for new practitioners.
Reflecting the latest OT frameworks and packed with diverse, first-person narratives
that offer a unique perspective on the lives of those living with disease, this updated
14th Edition helps today’s students and clinicians develop the knowledge and skills they
need to apply a client-centered, evidence-based, and culturally relevant approach across
the full spectrum of practice settings.
Features
? NEW! Chapters on Telehealth and Emerging Theories, including the Kawa Method,
familiarize students with rapidly growing areas of OT practice.
? NEW! Focus on systemic racism in OT practice empowers students with a holistic
understanding of diversity, inclusion, and unconscious bias.
? The most comprehensive approach to occupational therapy available summarizes the
full breadth and scope of the field and clarifies complex information.
? Case Studies provide valuable problem-solving practice in dealing with clients,
practice issues, and managing OT services and staff.
? UPDATED! Videos reinforce key OT practices in vivid detail and clarity.