The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is a professional organization that supports occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants in the United States. It provides resources, standards, and advocacy to promote effective and ethical practice, ensuring individuals can participate fully in daily activities like work, self-care, and leisure. AOTA also advances the profession through research, education, and policy development, aiming to improve health and well-being for diverse populations. Its goal is to empower practitioners to deliver high-quality services that help people live more independent and satisfying lives.