About Your Educator

About Your Educator

Chelsea Beegling has worked in the medicolegal industry since 2011. Chelsea has been fortunate to witness the evolution of the medicolegal landscape and the progressive changes in legislation over this time. Chelsea is passionate about maintaining the integrity and high-quality standards upheld by the Courts in all practices relating to medicolegal assessments and reports.  

Chelsea joined MLEA in 2014 and has been heavily involved in developing and mentoring MLEA’s team of medicolegal experts. Chelsea has played a vital role in developing onboarding and training programs and continues to mentor MLEA’s team of experts to date. Chelsea provides mentoring in medicolegal concepts and methodologies and delivers teachings on the interpretation of legislation relevant to occupational therapy medicolegal practice.  Chelsea is a registered psychologist and has specialist interest in the assessment of employability, workplace practices, labour market trends, and psychometric aptitude testing. Chelsea provides coaching specifically relating to loss of future earning capacity, forming part of the heads of damages addressed in personal injury cases.  

Introduction to Medicolegal Occupational Therapy

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Welcome to the course!

  • 📢 Read This First! 📢
  • Resource Document - Supplemental Information
  • What will I learn in this course?
  • About Your Educator
  • About MLEA

Medicolegal Occupational Therapy

  • What is Medicolegal Occupational Therapy?
  • Common Terms & Definitions
  • Statutory & Common Law Claims
  • Expert Witnesses & Independent Medical Examiners
  • Heads of Damages in Common Law Claims
  • Expert Witness Code of Conduct & Providing Evidence in Court

What's it like to be a Medicolegal Occupational Therapist?

  • Who is a Medicolegal Occupational Therapist?
  • How does Medicolegal OT differ to more traditional OT roles?
  • Who do Medicolegal Occupational Therapists work with?
  • What does a Medicolegal Occupational Therapist do, and how do they do it?
  • What challenges does the Medicolegal OT face?
  • Why become a Medicolegal OT Expert?

How to become a Medicolegal Occupational Therapist

  • How to become a Medicolegal Occupational Therapist
  • How we can help you pursue a career as a Medicolegal Expert

Introduction to Medicolegal Occupational Therapy - Single Webcast

  • Introduction to Medicolegal Occupational Therapy

Receiving your Certificate of Completion

  • Receiving your certificate of completion