Graduate therapists identify themselves as healthcare workers who, on a professional basis, carry out prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation pursuant to Law No. 251 of August 10, 2000, Article 2, paragraph 1. The graduate identifies the user's health needs, with particular attention to the interests and expectations of the individual, the family, and living environments; evaluates employment performance; plans appropriate interventions to maximize autonomy and quality of life, involving caregivers; and evaluates and proposes aids and possible environmental modifications to promote occupations.