The Adventures of OT

Identity vs Role Confusion|Experiencing developmental conflict|S5E8 Zeke


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On today’s podcast we have Zeke Johannes an occupational therapy student who speaks on the Erik Erickson stage of Identity vs Role Confusion. Erik Erickson posits that people go through a series of stages and everyone faces developmental conflict that needs to be resolved successfully. This process is noted to be vital as it facilitates a strong identity in an individual. Zeke & I unpack his occupational potential & occupational choice as a young coloured male who grew up in a gang ridden, small community in Cape Town. Occupational Choice, may not only be impacted by social/occupational injustices but also by entrenched mindsets with limiting views for what is possible, (Galvaan, in Rudman, 2015).
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