Lived Experience Occupational Therapy Summit
My Potential is excited to announce our Lived Experience Occupational Therapist speaker Samther Jefferies.
Samanther Jefferies

Samanther Jefferies is a senior specialist Occupational Therapist in the UK. She started as a social therapist within forensic mental health. From there, she worked within the field of mental health, recovery, assessment, treatment and well-being services in NHS and charity sectors. In 2014, she set up as an independent occupational therapist.
Occupations for Life
Aims:
To demonstrate how an Occupational Therapist would think and do in relation to using occupations for life to maintain function during difficult life situations.
To use the KAWA Model to gain a holistic picture of the case study (aka me), sailing through grief.
Learning Objectives:
How to use a case study to gain an in-depth analysis of a lived experience.
How an Occupational therapist would be in these situations and life events.
About:
Samanther Jefferies is a senior specialist Occupational Therapist in the UK. She started as a social therapist within forensic mental health. From there, she worked within the field of mental health, recovery, assessment, treatment and well-being services in NHS and charity sectors. In 2014, she set up as an independent occupational therapist.
Qualifications:
Master of Science (MSc)
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Postgraduate Diploma of Occupational Therapy (PG Dip OT)
GET IN TOUCH
Get in Touch with Samanther Jefferies
samanferotjefferies@gmail.com
Become a Presenter
Want to submit a video to the summit? Please contact Laura@my-potential.com