Course Description:
The presentation will provide an overview of vocational rehabilitation (VR) including defining what the purpose of VR is. The overview will outline a brief history of the VR field including federal laws around protecting persons with disabilities. The presentation will discuss what to expect when working with a vocational therapist (VR counselor expectations), what the mission of VR is, what the VR process is, and define what success in VR looks like. An overview of how VR plans are developed will also be explained, including assessments commonly used and how goals are set. Lastly, the presentation will outline important considerations for VR and working with individuals with TBI and two case examples will be provided in order to outline this.
Course Link:
http://www.rainbowrehab.com
CE Value (credits): 1
CE Type: Standars