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Using Video Modeling To Increase Participation And Independence In Children With Autism
March 6, 2024
Incorporating video modeling as an intervention in pediatric practice will be discussed in this course. Types of video modeling, evidence, and benefits will be presented. Emphasis will be on how to cr... Read More
Pediatrics
Social Emotional Learning: An Occupation-Centered Approach To Self-Regulation
February 21, 2024
The role of social-emotional learning as a means of facilitating the development of self-regulation in children will be discussed in this course. Using an occupation-centered, top-down approach, parti... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Nature As Co-Therapist Podcast
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February 15, 2024
The evidence overwhelmingly supports the positive role of nature in health and well-being. In this course, attendees will learn about nature-based therapy and its application to clinical practice acro... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Continued Learning Podcast Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
Evidence-Based Approaches: A Pediatric Perspective Of The Occupation Of Sleep
February 6, 2024
Public health research has shown that many children experience sleep disorders; however, many pediatric therapists feel uncomfortable providing sleep interventions for children. Using the "Hit the SAA... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
Empowering Futures And Cultivating Self-Determination In Children Podcast
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January 26, 2024
Research consistently demonstrates that integrating self-determination education into children's learning environments leads to significant improvements, such as heightened motivation, expedited goal... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Teenage Interventions And Helping Teens Build Bridges, Part 2
January 19, 2024
Starting from a perspective of treatment initiatives to engage and connect with those on our caseloads, we will delve into a variety of initiatives. How can we facilitate specialization, self-regulati... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Healthy Transitions: An Opportunity For OT Intervention
January 18, 2024
Transitions in life are a natural part of being human; however, navigating change isn’t always easy. Facing the unknown can sometimes cause feelings of stress, anxiety, fear, worry, or depression. O... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
Insights Into Reaching And Teaching Teenagers, Part 1
January 17, 2024
What is happening with teenagers today? There are many myths about adolescence. Come to this 2-part seminar to better understand what neuro-developmental changes are occurring in the teenage brain. As... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Joint Attention Based Interventions For Preschoolers With ASD
January 15, 2024
The critical role of joint attention in the development of preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) will be addressed in this course. Joint attention, the ability to share attention and engage... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Trauma Informed Care: What Does An Occupational Therapy Practitioner Need To Know?
November 17, 2023
The significance of recognizing and addressing the complex impacts of trauma on both clients and practitioners, to not only tailor interventions that foster holistic healing and growth but also empowe... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
The Pruning Effect On The Teenage Brain (It’s Not Just Hormones)
November 14, 2023
Adolescent brain changes during puberty will be highlighted in this course. We will consider how these changes may affect behaviors and participation in life tasks. What we used to blame on hormones i... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
From Meltdowns To An Occupation-Centered Approach For Self-Regulation And Management
November 1, 2023
How to incorporate sensory strategies for emotional management and self-regulation in pediatric practice is emphasized in this course. Emphasis will also be on preventing behaviors and meltdowns relat... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Integrating Evidence Based Keyboarding
October 26, 2023
Participants will learn the importance of keyboarding skills for literacy participation in this course. Participants will understand keyboarding skills and identify interventions related to children f... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
AquOTic! A Therapeutic Aquatic Intervention For Kids On The Autism Spectrum Podcast
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October 25, 2023
Kids on the autism spectrum are particularly vulnerable to drowning incidents. Occupational Therapy practitioners have a unique skillset to help autistic kids and their families learn to swim and be s... Read More
Continued Learning Podcast Pediatrics
Supporting Regulation As A Foundation For Effective Therapy
October 24, 2023
In order to engage, attend, and meet the expectations or demands of any situation, an individual needs to be regulated. This course will explore different aspects of regulation and dysregulation. It w... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Employing Verbal De-Escalation Strategies In Occupational Therapy
October 12, 2023
Participants will learn about verbal de-escalation strategies and how to employ these strategies in OT sessions. Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Safe And Sound: Training Occupational Therapists To Enhance Autism Safety And Support
October 5, 2023
The necessary skills and knowledge for occupational therapists to create a safe environment for individuals with autism in various settings will be reviewed in this comprehensive course. Through inter... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Fostering Healthy Minds: Exploring Occupational Therapy's Role in Supporting Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
September 7, 2023
Learn about the critical window of brain development and the key factors that impact the social-emotional foundations of infants and toddlers. Learn how occupational therapy’s unique perspective can... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
ADHD In Adolescence: Enhancing Success For Middle And High School Students
August 28, 2023
Occupational therapists working with middle and high school adolescents with ADHD are provided with evidence-based strategies and interventions in this 1-hour workshop. Participants will explore pract... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
ADHD In Action: Empowering Occupational Therapy Practitioners In Elementary Schools
August 23, 2023
Rehabilitation professionals working with children with ADHD in school settings will be educated on evidence-based strategies and creative interventions in this workshop. Participants will explore pra... Read More
Cognition and Executive Function Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics