Occupational therapy is a form of therapy that helps individuals develop, recover, or maintain the skills needed for daily living and working. Some common reasons why people may seek occupational therapy treatment include:

1. To improve physical function and mobility: Occupational therapy can help individuals improve their physical function and mobility, which may be impaired due to injury, illness, or other health conditions.

2. To manage pain: Occupational therapy can help individuals manage and reduce pain, particularly in the hands, wrists, and other joints.

3. To improve cognitive function: Occupational therapy can help individuals improve their cognitive function, such as memory, attention, and problem-solving skills, which may be impaired due to injury, illness, or aging.

4. To improve mental health and well-being: Occupational therapy can help individuals improve their mental health and well-being by addressing issues such as stress, anxiety, and depression.

5. To improve daily living skills: Occupational therapy can help individuals improve their ability to perform daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and eating, which may be impaired due to injury, illness, or other health conditions.

6. To improve work skills: Occupational therapy can help individuals improve their ability to perform work-related tasks, such as using a computer, typing, or using tools, which may be impaired due to injury, illness, or other health conditions.