The Americans with Disabilities Act provides a framework for therapy practitioners to develop accessibility consultation services, with training and knowledge of how the law can be applied to facilitate therapeutic services and accessible environments for clients with disabilities at varying levels of ability. By understanding the ADA, the practitioner can assist individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community. http://www.continuingeducation.com/cours e/ot39/become-an-accessibility-consultan t/