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Occupational Therapy
Overview
In July 2026, the Governor signed Public Act 40 of 2026 and Public Act 42 of 2026 into law, permitting Michigan to begin the process of participating in the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact. Pursuant to the laws’ timelines, the Bureau does not expect the compact’s privilege to practice process to begin in Michigan until early 2028. Please monitor this webpage for additional information and updates.
Board Information
Michigan Board of Occupational Therapists Members
2027 Board of Occupational Therapy Meeting Schedule
2026 Board of Occupational Therapy Meeting Schedule
2025 Board of Occupational Therapy Meeting Schedule
2024 Board of Occupational Therapy Meeting Schedule
2023 Board of Occupational Therapy Meeting Schedule
Other Resources
The Michigan State Board of Occupational Therapist website provides a comprehensive and structured overview of regulatory and licensing information for Occupational Therapist professionals within the state. The page includes an overview of the profession including links to the applicable section of the Public Health Code and Occupational Therapist specific administrative rules. Users will find the link to apply for or renew an Occupational Therapist license on this page as well as various links to resources for Occupational Therapist applicants and licensees such as a link to track their continuing education using CE Broker, Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapist Assistant licensing guides and frequently asked questions (FAQs), a work experience form, and resources for skilled immigrants. In addition, the site provides links to publicly available Occupational Therapist board meeting schedules, for the current year and previous years, the Occupational Therapist board meeting minutes, agenda, and rules committee work group as well as information about the Michigan Board of Occupational Therapist Members.