Presenter(s): Iris Nosek, BA, OTS; Ricardo Ramirez, OTD, OTR/L; Annalise Valente, BS, OTS; Alexandrea Guiritan, BS, OTS; Franny Fotopoulos, BS, OTS

Contributing Author(s): Taylor Newmark, OTD

Content Areas: Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion; Pediatrics - includes: Early Intervention, School-Based Practice, Sensory Integration

Target Audience: Entry-level

Course Description: Despite there being multiple health disparities affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth, limited scholarship exists regarding occupational therapy practice for this population. This presentation will synthesize existing literature on interventions for LGBTQ+ youth within the scope of occupational therapy.