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It is reported that the thesis section is available, to publish abstracts of postgraduate theses in the disciplinary field. Who submits your thesis, must present the title, abstract, key words (include Occupational Therapy), and a summary of 2 to 3 pages of your thesis. And `present it in Spanish, English and / or Portuguese.

Occupational Therapy Intervention in Families

Authors

  • Irene Muñoz Espinosa Terapeuta Ocupacional. Académico, Escuela de Terapia Ocupacional, Universidad de Chile

Abstract

As Occupational Therapists our approach to the human being is with an integral glance, that considers the biopsicosocioespiritual, reason why our intervention cannot be directed towards an isolated subject.
Necessarily we must consider the context in which the person is immersed.
The present publication describes the importance of including the families like part of the process of occupational therapy in mental health, since its presence is crucial at the time of maintaining the inserted person in society.

Keywords:

Family, Intervention, Occupational therapy, mental health.

Author Biography

Irene Muñoz Espinosa, Terapeuta Ocupacional. Académico, Escuela de Terapia Ocupacional, Universidad de Chile

Terapeuta Ocupacional. Orientadora en Relaciones Humanas y Familia, Mención Orientación Personal. Licenciada en Ciencia de la Ocupación. Académico de la Escuela de Terapia Ocupacional de la Universidad de Chile.