Occupational therapy: a guide for pros
What customers ask, how to win the job, and what to put on your profile.
Offering occupational therapy
Clients want a therapist who looks at their real day. Describe how you tailor goals.
What customers ask
- Do you come to my home?
- What will you recommend?
- Do I need a referral?
- Do you take insurance?
- Do you see children?
How to win the job
- Explain the evaluation on the first call.
- State your license and specialty.
- Describe how you set goals around daily tasks.
- Put policies in writing.
- Offer home visit options.
- Explain how family can help.
What to put on your profile
- License and state
- Ages and conditions you see
- Settings
- Insurance accepted
- What the first visit covers
Follow-up that helps the customer
- Offer a home safety review
- Offer a progress review
- Share written exercises
Licenses and permits
Occupational therapy is licensed. Hold the license your state requires and check rules on referrals and telehealth.
Questions
Can I recommend equipment?
Within your scope and without conflicts of interest.
How do I handle goals?
Set them with the client and review them.
Pro reviewers
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Edit history
- Oct 29, 2026: Drafted by infinibell to our content guidelines.
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