What Is the Role of the Extended Family in Occupational

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the role of the extended family in occupational therapy?

• A) They serve as an emotional support but are not considered in intervention.
• B) Occupational therapists may encourage extended family involvement with consent of parents.
• C) Extended family members may cause the child and parents to become frustrated; therefore therapists should speak only to the parents.
• D) Therapists should consider them only at the parents' request.

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