TACKLING SENSORY PROCESSING ISSUES, OR SENSORY LIFE HACKS AS TOLD BY AN SLP

Course overview

In a perfect world, each child¿s IFSP Team would include all necessary team members, especially an OT, to tackle a child¿s unique sensory processing issues. However, for some patients receiving early intervention services, that is unfortunately not the case. What is an SLP to do then to help their patient reach their maximal potential with respect to their ST goals, when these variables are at play? This 90 min course is designed to offer introductory ¿Sensory Life Hacks¿ or support strategies for an SLP to help their patients reach their functional language and feeding goals. Objective Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to: List 2 diagnoses that could impede touch and 2 suggested life hacks. List 2 diagnoses that could impede vision and 2 suggested life hacks. List 1 potential ¿don¿t¿ and 2 suggested life hacks to assist with smell