Creating Environments Through the Art of Occupational Therapy
Dr. Lori Reynolds has an interest in therapeutic gardens and the creation of living spaces that promote wellbeing for older adults. Dr. Reynolds educates various stakeholders on the benefits of occupational therapy, including landscape architects and senior living administrators. Her advocacy to e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Western Michigan University
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Open Journal of Occupational Therapy |
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.wmich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1300&context=ojot |
| Summary: | Dr. Lori Reynolds has an interest in therapeutic gardens and the creation of living spaces that promote wellbeing
for older adults. Dr. Reynolds educates various stakeholders on the benefits of occupational therapy,
including landscape architects and senior living administrators. Her advocacy to expand occupational therapy
beyond its mainstream roles is infectious. She speaks passionately about her work in helping to create
therapeutic gardens and how her role as an occupational therapist offers great perspective in this process. She
appreciates the environmental impact on an individual’s health and well-being and practices from a personenvironment-occupation
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| ISSN: | 2168-6408 2168-6408 |