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Sexual Activity And Intimacy Within Occupational Therapy Practice, Anya Levanduski, Susan Macdermott
Sexual Activity And Intimacy Within Occupational Therapy Practice, Anya Levanduski, Susan Macdermott
Spring 2023 Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium
Sexual activity is often the forgotten ADL, that is underdressed in practice, and not spoken about in academia. This presentation aims to explore the role of occupational therapy addressing sexuality and intimacy following the onset of long term physical or neurological disabilities. This project outlines the role of OT in emerging practice in advocating for the development of a referral pathway specific for sexual activity and intimacy, and OT within an emerging setting.