Clinical Simulations

Gabriel is a 2-year-old with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and cortical visual impairment. Gabriel is scheduled for a telehealth cotreatment intervention session today with OT and SLP. You are the occupational therapy practitioner assigned to address Gabriel's assistive technology needs during today's session.

Emma is a 5-year-old with a medical history significant for prenatal exposure to drugs and alcohol and a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Emma was adopted by her parents at age 2 and has been in their care since she was 4 days old. Emma, her mom Stacy, and an occupational therapy practitioner are involved in this simulation. You are the occupational therapy practitioner assigned to provide Emma's intervention session today in a specialized school setting.

Aidan is a 10-year-old with autism spectrum disorder who is referred for an occupational therapy evaluation. You are assigned to complete the Goal-Oriented Assessment of Lifeskills (GOAL) with Aidan and report your findings. This simulation is presented in partnership with Western Psychological Services and their Graduate Student Alliance Program (GSAP).

Alaina is a 4-year-old with autism spectrum disorder who was recently diagnosed with a seizure disorder. Alaina, her mom Patricia, and an occupational therapy practitioner are involved in this simulation. You are the occupational therapy practitioner assigned to provide Alaina's intervention session today in a specialized school setting.

Chloe is a 9-year-old with a mild intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder who is referred for an annual occupational therapy evaluation. You are assigned to complete the Goal-Oriented Assessment of Lifeskills (GOAL) with Chloe and report your findings. This simulation is presented in partnership with Western Psychological Services and their Graduate Student Alliance Program (GSAP).

Damon is a 46-year-old with multiple sclerosis who has been receiving occupational therapy services in his home for several months. You are the occupational therapist working for a mobile outpatient agency who is assigned to complete Damon's reevaluation today.

Ed is a 78-year-old who experienced a stroke approximately six months ago and was recently discharged home from subacute rehabilitation. He was evaluated by occupational therapy two weeks ago in his home. Ed and his wife Yvonne are involved in this simulation. You are the occupational therapy practitioner assigned to provide Ed's home-based intervention today.

Ed is a 78-year-old who experienced a stroke approximately six months ago and was recently discharged home from subacute rehabilitation. He was evaluated by occupational therapy two weeks ago in his home. Ed and his wife Yvonne are involved in this simulation. You are the occupational therapy practitioner assigned to provide Ed's home-based intervention today.

Paidyn is a 2-year-old with autism spectrum disorder who has been receiving occupational therapy services in an early education setting for the last six months. Paidyn, her mom Pareece, and an occupational therapist are involved in this simulation. You are the occupational therapist assigned to complete Paidyn's biannual evaluation today.

Frank is an 80-year-old with Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia who recently experienced a cerebral infarct and a progressive increase in falls. Frank was briefly hospitalized in an acute care setting prior to being discharged home to the independent senior living facility where he lives. Frank has recently been evaluated at his living facility and you are the occupational therapy practitioner assigned to provide his intervention.