In this discussion, occupational therapist Melissa Kimmerling, a neurorehabilitation expert, shares her insights on cueing strategies that enhance client independence, particularly for those with cognitive challenges. She emphasizes the importance of effective communication, adaptive methods, and the role of teamwork in therapy. The podcast delves into practical applications of recent research and addresses the complexities of cognitive impairments, like freezing of gait in Parkinson's clients. Additionally, it advocates for strengths-based approaches to unlock patient potential.
