COPM Assessment in Client-Centered Occupational Therapy

Effective rehabilitation begins by focusing on what truly matters to the individual client rather than relying solely on clinical diagnoses. The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure provides a structured, evidence-informed approach to evaluating daily living skills and client satisfaction. Through written explanations and practical scenario analysis, you will gain the skills needed to implement client-centered evaluations in clinical practice. What you'll learn: Understand the core principles and theoretical foundations of occupational performance; Conduct structured interviews to help clients identify daily activity challenges; Apply standard scoring methods to measure baseline performance and satisfaction; Set measurable rehabilitation goals aligned with modern outcome-tracking standards; Evaluate client progress over time using structured re-assessment protocols; Integrate client-focused documentation into routine clinical workflows. The course begins with foundational concepts, key terminology, and assessment theory before guiding you through interview frameworks, goal-setting methods, and re-evaluation strategies. Designed for beginner occupational therapists, rehabilitation assistants, and healthcare students seeking a practical foundation in outcome measurement. No prior experience with formal assessment tools is required. Begin reading today to enhance your evaluation skills and deliver personalized care.