Lifestyle Redesign

Lifestyle Redesign® is the process of acquiring health-promoting habits and routines based on an underlying occupational science foundation. Principles such as occupational self-analysis, module structure, and group process are integral components to the process.

We offer a variety of Lifestyle Redesign® programs and services including:

The Lifestyle Redesign® approach draws from a variety of strategies identified in evidence-based literature relevant to the specific area being addressed. The USC Well Elderly Study demonstrated that Lifestyle Redesign® can enhance the health and quality of life for older adults and reduce health care costs (Clark, et al., 1999).

The USC Occupational Therapy Faculty Practice sees patients for all-inclusive lifestyle issues that can be addressed by a continuous Lifestyle Redesign® approach appropriate for many diagnoses including:

We create Lifestyle Redesign® interventions for groups or individuals as needed. Our therapists are Lifestyle Redesign® specialists and offer the ultimate in customization for each consultation or therapy session. Remember, Lifestyle change is a comprehensive process and takes time and consistency, therefore our treatment approach is often structured for long-term intervention.