… mental health support may be needed. They create individualized treatment plans to help patients develop coping strategies, build social skills, and improve daily … with patients to build meaningful, manageable routines, occupational therapists help them regain a sense of control and purpose. Developing Coping Strategies : … life skills, such as money management, personal hygiene, and meal preparation, to help them live independently. 2. Outpatient Mental Health Clinics and Community …