Microcredentials: Culture & Religion in Occupational Therapy

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1 Contact Hours – This course explores the impact of racism, structural inequities, and racial trauma on occupational engagement and health outcomes. Participants will examine both personal and systemic biases, apply racially informed frameworks, and develop culturally responsive interventions. The course emphasizes strategies that promote trust, equity, and meaningful participation for racially minoritized clients within occupational therapy practice.

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1 Contact Hours – This elective explores how cultural and religious beliefs shape clients’ occupational roles, routines, and therapeutic needs. Participants will reflect on their own assumptions and learn how to adapt assessments and interventions in respectful, client-centered ways. The course emphasizes honoring cultural and religious values while supporting autonomy, engagement, and meaningful participation in occupational therapy practice.