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Occupational therapists' reflection on practice within psychiatric care: a Delphi study.

Maria Wikeby¹, Birgitta Lundgren Pierre, Birgitha Archenholtz

¹Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Competence Centre for Schizophrenia, Psychosis Section, Department of Psychiatry, Psykosteamet Järntorget, Järntorgsgatan 12-14, SE-413 01 Göteborg, Sweden. Maria.Wikeby@vgregion.se

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy

|October 18, 2006

Summary

Swedish occupational therapists in psychiatric care revealed varied practices and reached consensus on future directions. Despite disagreements on specific theoretical applications, they view the future of occupational therapy positively.

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Area of Science:

Psychiatric Occupational Therapy
Clinical Practice Research

Background:

Occupational therapy (OT) in psychiatric care is evolving.
Understanding current practice and future perspectives is crucial for professional development.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe reflections on practice among Swedish occupational therapists in psychiatric care.
To illuminate current practice and future ideas using a Delphi survey.

Main Methods:

A three-round Delphi survey was conducted with 14 occupational therapists in psychiatric care.
Data analysis focused on identifying consensus and disagreements across practice domains.

Main Results:

Varied practices were observed in initial survey rounds.
Consensus was reached on most domains, including professional role and future outlook.
Disagreements emerged regarding the competence in treating functional reduction, the importance of specific theories for documentation and evidence-based models, and the effectiveness of repeated assessments.

Conclusions:

The study provided deeper insights into occupational therapy practice within psychiatric settings.
The process clarified the thinking and actions of occupational therapists in this field.
Occupational therapists in psychiatric care anticipate a positive future for their profession.