Redesigning
Lives
About OT Patient Care
By the Numbers
Your Health Starts with You
Lifestyle Redesign® is a type of occupational therapy that guides you through the process of creating habits and routines that are personally meaningful and health promoting. Our expert clinicians start with the basic principles of healthier lifestyles, then help you create custom plans for achieving your health goals, while supporting you every step of the way.
They didn’t treat me like I was disabled. They treated me like every other patient.
Our Expert Occupational Therapists
At the USC OT Faculty Practice, Marilyn Thompson OTD, OTR/L, LRC works with clients to improve their self-management of various chronic conditions, primarily in the weight management, smoking cessation, mental health and health coaching Lifestyle Redesign® programs. She is passionate about reducing health disparities for communities traditionally underserved through providing high-quality, culturally humble care, and increasing access to OT services.
Special Learning Opportunities
USC occupational therapy students get access to learning opportunities across the Keck Medicine of USC health care system that are not available anywhere — or to anybody — else! These include access to expert USC faculty clinicians, exclusive sites for fieldwork education and two AOTA-approved fellowship programs.