Occupational Therapist Research Paper

One of my favorite leaders in my life was an occupational therapist named Daryl. He worked at the Med on in the burn unit. Occupational therapy is a service that uses individual treatment to develop, or in my case recover. OT maintains the daily living and work skills of people with physical or mental developmental condition. Daryl job was to identify my problems which were not hard to find. He helped me regain my ability to feed myself again, walk again and just gave me confidence and new ways to adapt in my new environment. In the beginning I was in a house fire in November27, 2007 the day right after thanksgiving. I was air lifted to the med in critical condition with third degree burn from my chest up. I …show more content…
Daryl would fuss at me sometimes when I refuse to go to therapy. Daryl was my favorite occupational therapist he is the best. Another personal favorite leader in my life was my junior high basketball coach. Her name was Candy she was young and beautiful. She was about 24 coaching 7th and 8th graders at Humboldt junior high. Her body was in great shape the whole team wondered where she came from. She wanted us to be in good shape to the first thing she wanted us to do in practice was run suicide drills. That is running up and down bleachers we also ran a mile every other day of practice. She also talks to us one on one she motivates us as a team not individuals. Her character is loud and out spoken she would call you out at any time. We won most of our games when she was coaching. Miss. Candy drove a monte Carlos of course it was black to match her hair. Miss. Candy job was to motivate us to develop teamwork through good teaching and coaching skills. I would consider Ms. Candy as a participative leader because she talked to us and ask us things before she made decision to do it. My eight grade year I did not play the team got a new coach that year. Communication was her main leadership quality and made us just want to follow