Birgit Elsayed-Glaser
Occupational Therapist since 1992, currently leading the occupational therapy at BBRZ MED Wien, rehabilitation for patients with mental illnesses.
Occupational Therapy for people with mental illnesses to
- Support and assistance in mastering daily life chores
- Support and assistance in returning to a career after a period of absence
- Foster cognitive abilities
- Foster self-awareness and self-efficacy
- Foster creative potential
- Foster the capacity to act on one´s own account
Setting:
- Individual Therapy, 50’
- Possibility of meeting in the praxis or outside/at home
Therapeutic means:
- Talking about daily life problems /work situations
- Developing structures for housekeeping or work situations
- Discover and act on one`s own needs
- Creative work with materials
What you need to start:
Occupational Therapists are only allowed to work on doctor`s orders, so you need
- A medical referral from your psychiatrist for Occupational Therapy (please bring a copy with you)
- If you want to receive a refund from your health insurance, please contact them to find out if an approval of the senior medical official is necessary