( HS Jackson 150483 2025) Sensory Superpowers in the ADHD Brain: Tapping into Somatic Intelligence for Regulation and Focus
Tracking # 20-1354065
Course overview
Do your clients struggle with focus, meltdowns, or emotional regulation? In this dynamic session, Douglene Jackson invites you to discover how the body holds the key to calming the brain and igniting attention. Rooted in applied neuroscience and somatic intelligence, this course explores how tactile, proprioceptive, and vestibular input create powerful pathways for regulation. With hands on demonstrations, evidence-based tools, and practical strategies, youll learn how to apply body based techniques that enhance sensory processing and executive function in real time. Walk away with a toolkit of accessible sensory routines to reduce overstimulation, support transitions, and enhance therapeutic outcomes whether in schools, clinics, or homes. Experience Dr. Jackson's renowned blend of science, compassion, and empowerment as she transforms complex neuroscience into tangible, actionable clinical skills. Participants will: Engage with interactive strategies grounded in sensory neuroscience. Explore case studies that reflect real-world challenges and triumphs. Receive ready-to-use worksheets and visual tools to implement immediately. Understand the risks and limitations of body-based interventions.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
Speech-Language Pathologist
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Social Worker
Marriage and Family Therapist
Registered Social Worker Assistant
Disclosure statements
Financial: Douglene Jackson is the founder of GIFTS Institute, LLC. She has an employment relationship with Southern California University of Health Services. Douglene Jackson receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Douglene Jackson is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association, the World Federation of Occupational Therapists ,the Association of Caribbean Occupational Therapists, the Integrated Medicine for the Underserved, the Mixed Methodology International Research Association, the Arizona Occupational Therapy Association, the Florida Occupational Therapy Association, the National Black Occupational Therapy, the South Florida Black Occupational Therapy Caucus, and the Black Empowerment in Autism.