Video Games and Therapy Through Eyes of Occupational Therapist

Video games and mental health through the eyes of an amazing occupational therapist.

Hadijat Muftau-Lediju , MSOTR/L is a occupational therapist who treats patients with video games. This is not a passive endeavor, she lives deep in the environment, capable of wielding games as therapeutic tools.

“Therapeutic gaming isn’t about simply playing games—it’s about strategically modifying environments to align with therapeutic goals. Whether it’s adjusting difficulty levels, introducing challenges, or fostering social interactions, we tailor the gaming experience to meet the individual needs of our clients. By embedding therapeutic principles within gameplay mechanics, we create dynamic learning environments that promote personal growth and well-being.”

Dig into this article to better understand how Video Game Therapy® is being deployed to address mental and physical health. 

Source: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/enhancing-therapeutic-gaming-role-occupational-hadijat-jokac/