analysis. Spirituality in occupational therapy practise is associated with a holistic, personcentred approach to care in order to restore a sense of wellbeing and recognise individual coping strategies. A framework for occupational therapy practice is offered to operationalise spiritual care for occupational therapists. The study concluded that occupational therapists respond to a disruption in well-being and quality of life by mobilising ritual coping strategies, to engender meaning and purpose.