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School Occupational Therapy Services
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What is the primary role of an occupational therapist in a school setting?
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To assess and address students' physical and cognitive impairments.
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Occupational therapists in schools work with students who have physical, cognitive, or sensory impairments that affect their ability to participate in school activities. They assess students' needs, develop and implement individualized therapy plans, and provide direct therapy services to help students improve their functional skills and independence.