An Introduction to Sensory Processing in the Adult Population in Mental Health

2 CEUS

Back by popular demand as an on-demand course.

RECORDED WEBINAR

2 CEUs. 2 Hours.

Session outcomes:

• Understand the application and value of sensory processing for adults in mental health
• Get an overview of the supportive neural structures and research
• Understand when and how sensory processing difficulties occur and when someone needs therapeutic intervention
• Identify assessments and interventions frameworks in support of adults

Session content:

• A brief introduction to the theory and constructs of sensory processing for adults
• Neuroscience and research support – science and evidence
• The sensory processing continuum
• Sensory assessments introduction
• What does poor sensory processing look like for adults and in what diagnostic groups is it more prevalent
• How do we approach their problems
• What changes can we expect with this approach
• Intervention principles and frameworks
• Resources, references, and further learning opportunities