Many practicing speech-language pathologists (SLP) find themselves utilizing counseling skills with their patients, with little to no formal training. It is very important to treat the […]
Principles of client-centered care for the pediatric upper extremity patient, considering both the child and their parent, will be discussed in this course. It will discuss […]
Are your current techniques just not working? You’ve experienced the frustration; you have a client who seems to just not break through. You’ve tried your best, […]
Highlights Confidently differentially diagnose specific interventions for patients with Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL) Strategies to improve the postural control needed for handwriting, self-care, and mobility
Helping young people heal is your greatest reward. But when treating adolescents with depression, anxiety, and trauma the full extent of their suffering is not always […]
Children with and without existing diagnoses are presenting with sensory and motor challenges due to persistent primitive reflexes. These children present with coordination, balance, and motor […]
Mental health literacy is a key component of occupational therapy interventions. The high prevalence of mental disorders increases the likelihood of any of us engaging with […]
Course Highlights Articulation Therapy: A Focus on the Cycles ApproachAnysia Ensslen-Boggs, EdD, MS, CCC-SLP Improve your knowledge of the cycles approach for articulation therapy and intervention […]
Kinesiology taping is such a versatile tool! Exercise tolerant, water resistant & it augments other therapies very well; no wonder it’s so popular! …but many practitioners […]
Losing a client to suicide is your worst nightmare. And there inevitably comes a time when the suicidal client is more than just an intangible dread. When […]
Join neuroscience and anxiety expert, Dr. Janene M. Donarski, and learn her keys for successful anxiety treatment. Dr. Donarski integrates brain-based strategies for calming the anxious […]
Many persons diagnosed with ADHD prefer not to take medication. There are various reasons for this including side effects and concerns with long-term use. In this […]
Diet is an often-ignored aspect of the prevention of poor mental health and the promotion of good emotional health. The causes of behavioral health problems are […]
Join Fredric Reamer, PhD, author, trainer and expert on professional ethics and professional malpractice and liability, for an interactive, dynamic presentation on ever-changing ethics and risk-management […]
Regardless of age, self-regulation challenges can affect a student’s ability to perform optimally. We can teach students some simple mindfulness techniques based on Polyvagal Theory to […]
Creating lasting change in therapy is hard work - especially when your client is distracted, disengaged, or lacks the necessary skills to retain therapeutic interventions... If […]
Greetings, The Assistive Technology (AT) team is excited to announce the 2022–23 National Presenter Series with Kelli Suding, MEd. This workshop is designed for special educators […]
After decades of clinical innovation and recent scientific research, the empirically validated Internal Family Systems (IFS) model has been shown to be effective at improving clients’ general […]
Mindfulness can be used in personal and work settings to re-center the body and mind from anxiety and stress into calm. Mindfulness action builds upon one’s […]
Many persons diagnosed with ADHD prefer not to take medication. There are various reasons for this including side effects and concerns with long-term use. In this […]
Course Highlights Improving Cognitive Communication Deficits Improve your knowledge of what a cognitive communication disorder is and how it differs from deficits in the areas of […]
Course Highlights Low Budget Therapy Solutions Implement sensory integration strategies through problem solving to improve visual, auditory, and motor development Select practical, inexpensive items that can be […]
Today’s professional life of ever-changing roles, shifting responsibilities and new technologies to adapt to has left more clients than ever before struggling with imposter syndrome. These […]
Course Highlights Infant Development, Occupations, and Cultural Influences Review the influence of cultural factors on infant development and engagement in occupations Integrate learning to your therapy […]
Highlights Essential knowledge needed to confidently assess and report on functional visual abilities in the school setting Building foundational concepts to complete functional clinical observations of visual behavior
