One size does not fit all! In this bundle, you will learn from three experts in our area of pediatric practice. Peggy, Lauren and Amy will walk you through a variety of strategies to promote self-regulation for your pediatric clients, from sensory processing, executive functions, mindfulness and self-management strategies.

• • • Webinar 1: Sensory Processing and Behavior: Autism with Lauren Holahan, PhD, OT/L
    • Webinar 2: Executive Functions for Children and Youth with Peggy Morris, OTD, OTR/L, BCP
    • Webinar 3: Self-Management Strategies with Amy Coopersmith, MOT, OTR/L, MA, Ed
    • Webinar 4: Mindfulness Practices with Peggy Morris, OTD, OTR/L, BCP

Interested in this bundle, but you have already watched an included webinar? Email carlo@applyebp.com so we can assist you.

Peggy Morris, OTD, OTR/L, BCP is an OT with 30+ years of peds experience in early intervention, private practice & out-patient, but most of her experience & passion is in school-based practice. She coordinates the post-professional MS and OTD programs & school-based certificate program at Tufts University. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics through the AOTA, and a regular SeekFreaks contributor.

Lauren Holahan, PhD, OT/L has 20+ yrs experience in school-based practice as an OT, a district administrator, and a statewide consultant for OT. She currently serves as Coordinator for State Systemic Improvement Plan (Indicator 17), School Mental Health & Medicaid with the NC Department of Public Instruction. She also served as the Chair of NC Board of Occupational Therapy from 2008 to 2012.

Amy Coopersmith, MOT, OTR/L, MA, Ed worked as an OT Supervisor, clinician and evaluator for the NYC Department of Education for 17 years. She is also a prolific lyricist, writing songs about Children’s Self-Determination and Mental Health. She is passionate about promoting children’s self-determination and has provided workshops at national conferences and online learning communities. Previously, Amy taught Pediatric Assessment and Treatment at Mercy College and worked for ten years as a teacher in New York City. When you ask Amy about a children’s mental health topic, she’ll tell you, “I’ve Got A Song for That!”

Disclosures: Peggy, Lauren and Amy receive speaking fees from Apply EBP, LLC. They have no relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.

At the completion of the course, you are expected to:

1. 1. 1. Differentiate sensory integration theory and sensory processing
      2. Identify 2 forms of sensory processing disorders and their behavioral manifestations
      3. Determine 2 strategies that can be utilized to address the sensory processing needs of a client with autism so that they may participate in meaningful activities in the areas of ADL, play, education and others.
      4. Identify the 3 broad areas of executive functions
      5. Select 2 tools to assess executive functions
      6. Determine 3 executive function interventions that can promote participation in meaningful occupation for children and youth
      7. Select at least 3 ways for children to self-manage in order to promote participation in education, ADLs, play and leisure, work and other meaningful activities
      8. Identify the six-step approach to self-management that can be incorporated into therapy interventions
      9. Determine 3 ways to adapt self-management techniques for different populations.
      10. Select 3 effects of mindfulness practice to children and youth with and without disabilities
      11. Identify 2 “quiet” mindfulness practices to support physical and mental health
      12. Determine 2 active mindful movement practices to support participation in meaningful activity at home, at home or in their community

Webinar 1: 1.5 hours of lecture

• • • Historical overview of sensory integration theory and sensory processing
    • Taxonomy of sensory processing
    • Investigating client behavior as a function of sensory processing
    • Interventions and support for challenging sensory-based behaviors

Webinar 2: 1.5 hours of lecture

• • • Background: Executive Functions: 30 minutes
    • Assessment of Executive Functions: 13 minutes
    • Intervention Highlights: Strategies: 39 minutes
    • Case study: 15 minutes

Webinar 3: 1.5 hours of lecture

• • • Intro to Self-management (17 mins)
    • Self-Management Strategies, Tools and Resources (38 mins)
    • Case Studies and Examples (38 mins)

Webinar 4: 1.5 hours of lecture

• • • Mindfulness as an Evidence-based Practice for Children and Youth
    • Quiet Mindful Practices
    • Active Mindful Movement Practices

Post-tests: 10-item multiple choice. 70% correct answers required to receive a certificate for each webinar.

A Total of 6 Hours of CE training

 

For OTs and OTAs

• • Apply EBP, LLC is an AOTA-approved provider of CEUs. You will receive 0.15 AOTA CEUs for each webinar completed, for a total of 0.6 CEUs (see imprimatur below for details).

Bundle Price: $195 for 60-day access to watch and re-watch

Payment Options

• • Pay via Credit Card or PayPal: You are registered instantly!
  • Pay via Purchase Order: Email vicki@applyebp.com

Cancellation Policy

There is no cancellation once webinar is purchased. You will have access to this course for at least 60 days. If the webinar becomes unavailable before the learner has had access for 60 days, Apply EBP, LLC will refund the full amount to the learner. Please email or call us if you have any questions.

Accommodations Request

Please email or call us before registering for the course with any questions or requests for accommodations. We will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations.

Complaints Resolution

We welcome all feedback. Please email or call us if you have any complaints so that we may work with you towards a resolution.

Contact Info:

Carlo Vialu

carlo@applyebp.com

646-269-9039

Or you may want to take an On-Demand Symposium: The Well-Equipped Therapist 3!

Symposium Price: 9 Webinars for the Price of 6: $390

Bundle Description: Come and learn from 7 leading experts in pediatric practice. Learn practical application of the current evidence, regulations & hottest topics in school-based practice. This is the essential course for every school-based OT & PT – whether you’re new to the practice, or you’re an experienced therapist seeking more ideas! Watch each video at your own pace. Download Apply EBP’s practical toolkit. Take the Post-test, and receive your certificates of completion. Have a great time learning!

Learn more about the symposium by clicking here.