(HS Stack 063285 2017) Dyslexia
Tracking # 20-995510
Course overview
Discover 5 secret signs of dyslexia no one ever told you Improve ability to recall multi-step instructions, letter sequence, lists or tasks to complete Improve grades, written and verbal expression to align with IQ Turn everyday games and routines into the perfect treatment activities Dyslexia - the invisible disability that impacts 1:5 individuals! It's not just an issue of trying harder or paying attention. You know the stories you hear from your clients - hours of studying just to forget it all on a test the following day, constant lack of ability to understand what they read, difficulty remembering lists or instructions beyond three, the overwhelming frustration of knowing what they want to say or do, but not being able to express it on paper or get the words out, socially withdrawn in attempt to hide their struggles. In this seminar, you will have the opportunity to practice treatment ideas that will incorporate the use of client-centered everyday routines, games, technology, sensory and hands-on approaches to help your client overcome the challenges of life with dyslexia. Upon completion of this program, you will be able to immediately provide treatment to address your client's: Visual perceptual skills Visual motor integration Auditory and visual memory Reading rate, accuracy, fluency, comprehension Phonetic awareness and memory Spelling and handwriting struggles Turn everyday activities into successful treatment!
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
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 Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
Audiologist Assistant
Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Social Worker
Marriage and Family Therapist
Registered Social Worker Assistant
Disclosure statements
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Penny Stack maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with Loma Linda University, Tulsa Community College, and Theramoves. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Penny Stack has no relevant non-financial relationships.