“Just as our hearts beat in a rhythm, so do we respond to the rhythms of day and night, sleeping and waking, and hunger and satiation, all centered on the fundamental activities of human life.” - A. Meyer, renowned psychobiologist and author of the Philosophy of Occupational Therapy, 1922
Megan’s approach to intervention and teaching is grounded in her training and experience as an occupational therapist. New ways of living - and making them into habits and routines - happen by doing and experiencing. Your strengths help you overcome challenges.
In one of my essays I talk about how I’ve used a certain activity (cooking) to problem-solve all sorts of issues - from environmental limitations such as tiny kitchens to memory changes that make it hard to remember or follow instructions. You can read or listen to it here: Food: An illustration of OT in action
