Occupational Therapy History in the Hashemite Kingdome of Jordan

Jordanian Association for Occupational therapists (JAOT)

 JAOT Member Profile

Yasmin Yousef 

PERSONAL DETAILS:

            NAME:   Yasmin Yousef Essa Ab-dullah.

            Vocation: Occupational Therapist.

            Nationality: Jordanian.

            Date of Birth: 21/08/1985.

·        Occupational therapy (OT) is a health profession that helps people improve their ability to perform tasks in their daily living, and working environments

·        We work with individuals who have conditions that are mentally, physically, or developmentally disabling.

·        Our goal is to help clients have independent, productive, and satisfying lives.

2002 - 2006  Hashemite University Zarqa, Jordan

              B sc. Occupational therapy

     I completed courses in:

§    Massage consisting of 36 training hours within 5 weeks.

§   Communication skills.

§   Vision rehabilitation.

§   MOHO ( Model Of Human Occupation).

§   SI (Sensory Integration).

§       excellent team player and I am cooperative.

§       hard worker.

§       Good problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.

§       High degree of motivation.

§       Creative.

§       Languages:

                -Arabic: native.

                  - English: very good.

§       Hobbies: swimming, and hand-crafts.

          12/2/2006 – 24/5/2006     

          Worked in the following places as a part of my study

               1- AL-Basher Hospital

              2- AL-Rashed Hospital

               3- AL-Fihes Hospital

              4- AL-Hussein Association

              5- The Cerebral Palsy organization

          Where we practice with different cases and deal with LOTCA, Baf PE, and VMI…….

       I am working at Al-MASAR center as shadow Occupational Therapy since 25\9\2006.

        Where I deal with learning and behavioral difficulties, such as ADHD, ADD, dyspraxia, autism….