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Statement Of Purpose: Occupational Therapy Assistance Program

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In all , being in this Occupational Therapy Assistance program has changed me . I am now a better friend more reliable and dependable to them. I am now a better mother more educated ,focused and have more empathy to my family and patience’s. I am now a better student willing to speak up first and work with others in a group. I have been able to provide clear effective communication thorough out my daily life

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