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Psychosocial Considerations in the Pediatric Acute Care Hospital Setting
September 30, 2021
This presentation will explore psychosocial issues children and their families experience during acute hospital admissions. Trends and reasons for hospitalizations will be described. Evidence-based oc... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pain Pediatrics
Mental Health of Adolescents: Psychosocial Occupational Therapy for Adolescent Populations
September 21, 2021
An overview of occupational therapy practice with adolescents experiencing mental health issues, including suicide and the effects of the pandemic will be presented. Common diagnoses, presenting probl... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
School-Based Occupational Therapy and Student Mental Health: Are We Helping?
September 1, 2021
This course is about occupational therapy’s role in addressing mental health issues within the school setting. We will delve into reasons why practitioners do not feel they are addressing mental hea... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
Translating and Implementing Motor Learning Approaches for Neurorehabilitation
May 28, 2021
This webinar will review current evidence-based practice of motor learning approaches that address underlying client factors that may influence occupational performance due to a neurological event. Em... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Gerontology and Aging Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
A Sensory Approach to Home
May 28, 2021
This course provides the participants with sensory strategies including yoga and mindfulness activities to help create home-based therapy ideas for their families. You will learn about sensory regulat... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Pediatrics
Understanding Primitive Reflexes: How They Impact Child Development and Intervention Strategies for Integration
May 6, 2021
This course looks at entry-level knowledge of primitive reflexes. Participants will identify retained reflexes and utilize strategies to support integration to facilitate child development. Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Neurological and Physical Disabilities Pediatrics
Feeding and Nutrition Interventions for Children on the Autism Spectrum
March 19, 2021
This course reviews the feeding behaviors and habits of children with autism, as well as the brain/gut relationship and nutritional implications for feeding. Participants will be instructed on how to... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Feeding and Swallowing Pediatrics
Using the Science of Sensory Process to Survive The Holidays
January 4, 2021
Stress reduces our ability to cope and the holidays increase the number of stressors in our daily lives: The pandemic presents a unique pile-on effect for families. This advanced level course builds o... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
20Q: Interview With A Pediatric Researcher
December 3, 2020
In this edition of a Salute to the OT Pioneers, we highlight Dr. Anita Witt Mitchell's career and contributions to occupational therapy. Dr. Mitchell is a fellow of the American Occupational Therapy A... Read More
20Q with Franklin Stein Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
OT's Mental Health Response to the COVID Pandemic: Promoting School Participation, A Trauma-Informed Approach
November 24, 2020
This is an introductory course focused on the impact of the pandemic on school participation and well-being through a trauma-informed lens. The course offers an overview of trauma, trauma-informed car... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics Virtual Conference: OT's Mental Health Response to the COVID Pandemic
OT's Mental Health Response to the COVID Pandemic: Adolescents in Group Homes
November 23, 2020
This course describes the evolving role of OT in group homes during a pandemic. The focus is on strategies utilized to establish safety and stability during a collective traumatic experience. This is... Read More
Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics Virtual Conference: OT's Mental Health Response to the COVID Pandemic
Behavioral And Daily Challenges In Children With Autism
October 6, 2020
This course will describes the behavioral challenges of occupational performance for children with autism. The ways in which children show difficulty with behavior will be explored. Emphasis will be p... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Pediatric Teletherapy: Treatment Ideas Using Household Items
September 28, 2020
Providing telehealth can be challenging when the pediatric client has limited resources for therapy. This course will provide you with treatment ideas using household items. Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics Professional Issues Telehealth
Pediatric Telehealth: Supports in the Virtual Setting
September 28, 2020
This course will provide information and ideas for supporting pediatric clients/students in the virtual setting. Ergonomics as well as interdisciplinary collaboration and parent/caregiver coaching wil... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics Telehealth
Evidence-Based Strategies for Teaching Children with Autism Critical Skills
September 22, 2020
The purpose of this course is to walk participants through an evidence-based process for teaching skills to children with autism. The course will start with identifying what skills to teach, move to h... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
Face Masks and Communication - Audiological Implications
September 14, 2020
A discussion of how face masks may impact communication in healthcare settings, particularly for people with hearing loss. Strategies for professionals to use in order to optimize communication for al... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Gerontology and Aging Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
Screen-Time: Supporting Young Children and Their Families in the Digital Age
September 11, 2020
New research and a fresh outlook by the American Academy of Pediatrics confirm that screen-time for young children is rapidly increasing at younger ages. This workshop will provide strategies for stay... Read More
Pediatrics
An Introduction to Pediatric Bladder and Bowel Disorders, Part 2
September 2, 2020
The most common elimination disorders in children are bedwetting and dysfunctional elimination syndromes. This course will focus on the treatment of children with day or nighttime urinary and/or fecal... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics
ACEs and the Body: How Adverse Childhood Experiences Impact Occupational Therapy
September 2, 2020
This course will discuss Adverse Childhood Experiences and they ways that these early experiences might present in fine motor difficulties and sensory integration difficulties. This course will look a... Read More
Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics
An Introduction to Pediatric Bladder and Bowel Disorders, Part 1
September 1, 2020
The most common elimination disorders in children are bedwetting and dysfunctional elimination syndromes. This course will focus on the treatment of children with day or nighttime urinary and/or fecal... Read More
Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Pediatrics