School of Rehabilitation-Department of Occupational Therapy

Research Areas

Physical Occupational Therapy

Students will learn about occupational therapy, which uses tools and occupational activities therapeutically to maximize the recovery and improvement of the lives of people whose daily activities have become difficult due to the aftereffects of illness or injury, or whose work or hobbies are being hindered.

Psychiatric Occupational Therapy

You will learn occupational therapy to help people with mental disabilities, such as mood disorders like schizophrenia and depression, neurotic disorders, and drug addiction, to rebuild their lives.

Developmental Occupational Therapy

You will learn occupational therapy, which involves actively working with children who have congenital disabilities or imbalances in their physical and mental development, broadening their interests, encouraging play, and promoting growth and development that is appropriate for each child.

Community and Geriatric Occupational Therapy

From the perspective of occupational therapy, students will learn ways for elderly people to continue living healthy lives in the areas they are familiar with, in a way that suits them. Students will also learn about systems that allow them to live with peace of mind.