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The Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) approach is an evidence-based cognitive approach. Courses in this approach are available through ICAN.

THE CO-OP APPROACH

CO-OP is an individualized, active client-centered approach that engages the individual at the meta-cognitive level to solve their own performance problems. Focused on enabling success, the CO-OP Approach employs collaborative goal setting, dynamic performance analysis, cognitive strategy use, guided discovery, and enabling principles.

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ABOUT ICAN

The International cognitive approaches Network (ICAN) is a not-for-profit corporation whose mission is to advance the development of the Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance (CO-OP) Approach and other cognitive approaches, to lead CO-OP knowledge translation, quality assurance and mentorship and to provide a forum for international networking among CO-OP researchers, trainers, practitioners and consumers. The ICAN also offers CO-OP courses and other relevant materials.

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