Occupational Therapy with Justice-Involved Individuals
Individual and Group Sessions
"They teach me newer ways on how to succeed in life." —LAITR Client
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"Great Impact. Gives me ways to think differently." —Group Participant
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“It’s really impacting my life and how I handle situations." —LAITR Client
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"They teach me newer ways on how to succeed in life." —LAITR Client • "Great Impact. Gives me ways to think differently." —Group Participant • “It’s really impacting my life and how I handle situations." —LAITR Client •
Individual Sessions.
OTs work 1:1, in person or via telehealth, with justice-involved individuals living in the community, transition facility, jail or prison to address personal barriers, gain life skills and build healthy habits and routines needed for successful and meaningful living.
Frequency depends on the person, their goals and availability.
Group Sessions.
OTs run in-person or telehealth occupational therapy group sessions for JII in residential, correctional, or community facilities on topics that facilitate healthy habits and routines and acquisition of life skills as needed.
Most Common OT Goal Areas
Emotional Regulation/Anger
Budgeting
Communicatin/Relationships
Healthy Habits
Time Management
Sleep
Leisure
Emotional Regulation/Anger
Budgeting
Communicatin/Relationships
Healthy Habits
Time Management
Sleep
Leisure
Percentages of clients working on goal areas listed