Physical therapists are most commonly recognized for their work in restoring function of the legs, back, neck, and torso including the shoulder region.  Physical therapists also work with wound care.  Occupational therapists are most common...
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OT/PT Links ... What's the difference between OT and PT? ... How does a child qualify for OT/PT services in the school?
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Here's a basic breakdown of the job differences, salary, training, etc. Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy
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No, we don’t help people find jobs (although some OT’s do work in vocational centers). I think that the best way to describe the difference between OT and PT is in the following quote I once saw:
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What is the difference between OT and PT?; - Physical therapists are most commonly recognized for their work in restoring function of the legs, back, neck, and torso including the shoulder region. Physical therapists also work with wound care.
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Both occupational therapy (OT) and physical therapy (PT) focus on the overall health and strength of your body. They also help you return to an active, pain-free life. An occupational therapist, however, takes a look at your daily activitie...
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What we had here was the classic example of how OT and PT are different, our basic approach to the client. Because we (OT and PT) fundamentally approach the client from different perspectives we sometimes have difficulty ... buck wrote re: What is the difference between OT and PT, body parts, words or approaches?
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What is the difference between an OT and a PT?; A significant portion of the OT curriculum focuses on psychosocial and cognitive issues as a part of treatment. These areas, as well as physical dysfunction are addressed by occupational therapists through the use of purposeful activity.
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Although the two health care professions have distinct differences in their focus there can often be some crossover between OT and PT. For example, an occupational therapist is often involved in educating people on how to prevent and avoid injuries, as well as educating people about the healing process.
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The following is a general response to the difference between the two. Physical Therapy (PT): emphasizes the acquisition of basic motor skills necessary for functional mobility about the school environment as well as the physical capability for participating with peers during education and recess. ... Occupational therapy (OT):
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