AOTA

Faculty

William Brice Tarleton, DrOT, OTR/L

Contributor

Sarah Corcoran, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy

School of Health Professions

Saint Joseph’s University 

Earn .15 CEUs, (1.5 contact hours/1.88 NBCOT PDU's) 

Course Description

Cultural humility is a lifelong process of learning and reflection that can have positive effects on client interactions and outcomes in a healthcare setting. This course will educate participants on the principles of cultural humility and introduce them to strategies to implement those principles into practice.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:

·         Identify the similarities and differences between culturally aware approaches to occupational therapy.

·         Recognize cultural humility principles in practice in case study examples.

·         Apply cultural humility principles to targeted case studies and other activities.

·         Relate cultural humility principles to their own occupational therapy practice.

Level of Difficulty: Introductory

Audience: Occupational therapy practitioners (occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants)