Occupational Therapy

Gain Independence, Build Confidence

If you or someone you love is learning to live with an illness or condition that makes everyday tasks challenging, occupational therapy can help. By helping you relearn or adapt certain life skills, our experienced and compassionate team will work hard to help you live your best life.

Occupational Therapy Services

Your occupational therapist will work closely with you and your doctor to create a plan that helps you live a fuller, more independent life. Your sessions may include strategies to cope with challenging tasks and emotions or learning how to use assistive devices to complete daily activities like eating or getting around.

Occupational therapy can help those with:

  • Arthritis (including juvenile arthritis)
  • Burns
  • Cancer
  • Chronic pain
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Cumulative trauma
  • Decreased level of function
  • Decreased range of motion
  • Diabetes
  • Hand disorders
  • Joint replacement
  • Low vision
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Orthopedic injuries
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Severe injuries
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Stroke
  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • And much more

*Some specialty services that are not listed may be offered/provided at certain Owensboro Health locations – contact the service area noted if you have questions about additional service offerings.