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Hypermobility In The Pediatric Population
Presented by Jesse Miller, MS, OTR/L
Live WebinarThu, Jun 11, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT
Course: #7114Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course will focus on providing education on the topic of joint hypermobility in the pediatric population. It will cover how patients may present, diagnostic criteria focused on the Beighton scale, potential comorbidities, and techniques for practitioners to implement into their treatment strategies to best support these patients. We will briefly discuss the differences in the diagnostic criteria between pediatrics and adults which will provide information to the practitioners on how to support these patients throughout the lifespan.

Push-in To The Classroom! The Why And How For Related Service Providers
Presented by Kim Wiggins, OTR/L
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Course: #7029Level: Introductory2 Hours
Push-in to the classroom is an evidence-based and effective treatment strategy for OTPs, PTs, and SLPs. Because of multiple barriers, therapists are often more comfortable providing pull-out therapy sessions. In this 2-hour course, the speaker covers a research review, push-in and distance-learning strategies, and the benefits of carryover and collaboration.

Neuro-Affirming Approaches: Best Practices in Supporting Autistic Clients who have Experienced Trauma
Presented by Christina Marsack-Topolewski, PhD, LMSW
Live WebinarTue, Jun 16, 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #7109Level: Introductory1 Hour
Individuals with autism have an increased tendency to experience trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder compared with the general population. For those with autism, experiences with trauma may be different, and processing and treating trauma may also require an added layer of specialized support. This webinar discusses trauma experiences, as well as trauma expressions and responses among individuals with autism.

OT Interventions For Higher Ed Neurodivergent Students
Presented by Christopher Edwards, OTD
Live WebinarTue, Jun 23, 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #7094Level: Introductory1 Hour
In this introductory course, we will explore the barriers facing neurodivergent-identifying individuals in postsecondary education and how to leverage our expertise as occupational therapists to help neurodivergent-identifying individuals access available resources to improve postsecondary outcomes.

Chronic Pain Support for Children & Adolescents
Presented by Christina Marsack-Topolewski, PhD, LMSW
Live WebinarTue, Jul 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm EDT
Course: #7118Level: Introductory1 Hour
Children and adolescents with chronic pain often experience difficulties participating in daily occupations, including self-care, school, play, and social activities. Chronic pain can also be associated with co-occurring conditions such as anxiety, fatigue, and sleep disturbances, further impacting function. Occupational therapy practitioners play a key role in addressing these challenges through the use of interventions to support participation, manage symptoms, and improve overall quality of life. This course was designed for an interprofessional audience.

The Science Of Regulation: Bridging Brain, Body, And Function In Pediatric Therapy
Presented by Audrie Vantangoli, MOT, OTD, OTR/L
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Course: #7036Level: Introductory1 Hour
This training introduces participants to the foundations of self‑regulation and how the brain and body work together during moments of stress, frustration, or overwhelm that often impact functional performance. Through practical strategies, real‑life examples, and reflective activities, learners explore ways to implement interventions that support clients in managing emotional, behavioral, and sensory responses. The session emphasizes strengths‑based, trauma‑informed approaches that support resilience, flexible thinking, and effective participation across daily routines.

The Therapy Role In Trauma-Responsive Pediatric Practice
Presented by Audrie Vantangoli, MOT, OTD, OTR/L
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Course: #7035Level: Introductory1 Hour
Therapists are at the forefront of trauma and self-regulation; however, therapists are not always the first line of defense when developing plans related to behavioral interventions within the pediatric setting. Trauma can significantly affect a child's development and skill mastery. In order to promote participation in meaningful activities, therapists must focus on building consistent trauma-informed practices to rebuild a sense of perceived safety. This course discusses the essential needs for incorporating trauma-informed care when working with the pediatric population.

Pediatric Bilingual-Learner Primer For Therapists
Presented by Tara Konradi, OTD, OTR/L
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Course: #6978Level: Introductory2 Hours
This introductory course provides a practical foundation for therapists working with bilingual pediatric populations. Learners will examine how cultural and linguistic factors influence functional performance—from sensory processing to executive function—while gaining actionable strategies for culturally responsive assessment and intervention. Perfect for clinicians new to bilingual practice, this session emphasizes reducing bias and fostering meaningful participation across all environments.

Sexual Harassment In The Workplace For Allied Health And Behavioral Health Professionals
Presented by Ryan Kirk, PsyD, MSW, HSPP
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Course: #9660Level: Introductory1 Hour
This compliance course for sexual harassment in the workplace equips allied and behavioral health professionals with the essential knowledge to identify, prevent, and respond to harassment. Grounded in federal law, including Title VII and EEOC guidelines, the training covers the definitions of quid pro quo and hostile work environment, outlines employer responsibilities, and details employee rights, including protection from retaliation. Through practical examples and case studies, participants will gain the skills needed to foster a safer and more respectful professional environment.

Addressing Children’s Grief Head On From An Occupational Therapy Perspective
Presented by Elizabeth Reymann, OTR/L
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Course: #6950Level: Introductory1 Hour
The purpose of the presentation is to educate other OTPs, caregivers, and educators about the need for pediatric grief intervention by addressing the impact of how grief affects children’s occupational performance. Children’s grief, if not addressed effectively, has historically contributed to an increase in suicides, poor academic performance, incarcerations, and a decline in future successful relationships.

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