Abstract

Physicians, psychiatrists, and nurses are being trained in the therapeutic use of spirituality, religion, and complementary medicine to maximize wellness. A survey of Canadian and U.S. occupational therapists was conducted to determine whether occupational therapists are addressing spirituality and religion in practice. Data was collected which identifies practical problems occupational therapists encounter. The majority of respondents felt spirituality appropriate for occupational therapy practice; one third stated religion is appropriate for treatment planning, but most respondents were unsure how to do so. Respondents identified information needed to address the client'S spirituality or religion in occupational therapy practice.

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