Spirituality, Daily Practice, and the Occupational Performance Model

This article discusses spirituality as an integral component of the occupational performance model. Spirituality is defined as the experience of meaning in everyday life activities. Some of the difficulties commonly encountered in operationalizing the concept of spirituality are discussed. Strategies built on minimizing or eliminating some of the difficulties are reviewed. The recommendations for practising therapists encompass suggestions for assessment, goal setting, and practice.