Abstract As occupational therapy (OT) continues to develop across Southeast Asia, conceptualization of the profession among healthcare professionals (HCPs) exists as an area of concern, with many unaware of OT's role and scope (Darawsheh, 2018; Wan Yunus et al., 2022). Existing literature calls for advocacy and education to mitigate poor understanding of the profession (Abu Tariah et al., 2012; Darawsheh, 2018; Meny & Hayat, 2017). However, there is limited research that explores the efficacy...