Christal Ramanauskas, MScOT
Pronouns: she/her
Contact
Assistant Teaching Professor, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Occupational Therapy
- car1@ualberta.ca
Overview
About
- 2014 Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, University of Alberta
- 2011 Bachelor of Arts, University of Alberta
- Administrator of ACBS Occupational Therapy & ACT Special Interest Group
Teaching
- Mental Health Science & Practice
Teaching interests include:
- Art and creative-expressive activity
- Contextual Behavioral Science
- Occupational Science
- Occupational interviewing
- Everyday Creativity
Courses
OCCTH 518 - Approaches to Mental Health Assessment and Intervention in Occupational Therapy
Students examine occupational therapy theories, modes of inquiry, and psychosocial interventions aimed at mental health promotion and facilitation of recovery and occupational participation across the lifespan.
OCCTH 519 - Advancing Psychosocial and Mental Health Practices in Occupational Therapy
Students explore therapeutic approaches, emerging trends, and the diverse needs of complex, specialized populations. This course emphasizes advancing occupational therapy mental health capabilities in diverse practice contexts.
OCCTH 543 - Student Selected Module
Students are required to complete a minimum of two OCCTH modules or their equivalent (eg. an Independent Study OCCTH 599 or another department-approved external equivalent course). In addition, they must complete two modules from among those specified by the department. Note: Course title is variable; course may be repeated.
REHAB 502 - Indigenous Health - Interprofessional Practice
This course is offered in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action. Students will be introduced to contemporary issues, cultural safety and interprofessional practices relevant to Indigenous health in Canada.