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Diving into Motivation

Motivation is a component within humans that gives us a reason why we are doing what we do. There are many aspects to motivation and in order for individuals to achieve goals, they must know what their motivation is. This motivation can be for the cause of other or self and can change over time as our desires are matured. Motivation is particularly important to occupational therapy because our whole practice is centered around achieving the answer to the following question: How do we get you back to doing what is meaningful to you? In the article, Anything is Possible, we find a young woman who has a passion for diving. The particular reason why this article caught my attention is that there is a unique component to her current diving situation. She sustained an injury in which she accumulated quadriplegia. The beginning of this article highlights Elizabeth Frost as an avid diver who travels all over the world scuba diving and is well on her way to earning a prestigious certification

OT is for Me

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