Kelly MahlerThe Interoceptive SystemsIn this interview, we discuss: Description of our 8 sensory systems Detailed description of the interoceptive system Reading our internal messages to self-regulate our emotions Interoceptive system in people with autismAbout the...
Paula Aquilla
Global Autism Summit, Occupational therapist, Osteopathic Manual Practitioner, The Global Autism Summit 2
Paula AquillaUnderstanding Our Sensory SystemIn this interview, we discuss: The importance of increasing our awareness about our body's functions Structures in our brain that participate in our sensory integration Causes of negative behaviors or lack of emotional...
Ellen Yack
BCBA, Consultant, Global Autism Summit, Occupational therapist, The Global Autism Summit 2
Ellen Yack The Sensory GiftIn this interview, we discuss: Recognize individual differences for sensory integration Find out the root of behaviors observed Identify the signs of sensory giftsAbout the SpeakerEllen Yack has practiced as an occupational therapist since...
Dr. Varleisha Gibbs
Author, Autism Advocate, Global Autism Summit, Occupational therapist, The Global Autism Summit 1, Therapist
Dr. Varleisha GibbsOccupational Therapy and Brain NeuroplasticityIn this interview, we discuss: The importance of celebrating achievements during therapy Benefits of occupational therapy Identify if a specific type of therapy is working or not Brain...
Renee Keisman
BCBA, Center director, Global Autism Summit, Occupational therapist, Pediatrician, Sensory Integration Therapist, The Global Autism Summit 1, Therapist
Renee KeismanLearning in the Natural Environment In this interview, we discuss: Benefits of learning in the natural environment Techniques applied through this intervention model Benefits produced by this type of strategy A guide to organize goals for working at...
Dr. Dana Johnson
Center director, Global Autism Summit, Occupational therapist, The Global Autism Summit 1, Therapist
[ Positive Impact on Communication: Sensory Integration and Occupational Therapy ]
In this interview, we discuss:
– Development of communication through therapeutic interventions
– The therapeutic interventions of sensory integration and their positive evolution
– Differences between sensory integration and occupational therapy interventions
– Dana’s personal successful story: the development of communication and language