PPT-Challenges with Sensory Processing in Children with ASD

Julie Schade MA OTRL Colette Silver MS OTRL Sensory Integration Dysfunction vs Sensory Processing Disorder Sensory Integration is an evolving theory There is ongoing research to guide terminology. Some useful considerations . for . professionals . Australian legislation. 1992: Disability Discrimination ACT: . (DDA). 2005: . A set of standards to supplement the . DDA. Features of the DDA. DDA defines both the traditional impairment (physical, intellectual, psychiatric & sensory disabilities) as well others such as learning disabilities, ADHD, behaviour problems and physical disfigurements. . :. Impact . on a Child’s . Behavior. Kim Wirth, . R.N., B.S.N.. We are bombarded with . millions. of sensory stimuli every second!!!. We are aware of some stimuli. We are not aware of some stimuli. AND . RELATED BEHAVIORS. Dena . Hayashino. , COTA. OBJECTIVES. Participants will:. Have a basic understanding of sensory processing.. Identify the foundational sensory systems.. Recognizing signs of poor sensory processing.. What do you think it is?. Talk to your neighbour and share your experiences and knowledge. Official Definition. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition that affects social interaction, communication, interests and behaviour.. American Library Association Annual Conference. June 25, 2011. Background and Contact Info. Allison LeBouef, LOTR. Pediatric Occupational Therapist. Co-owner of Pediatric Therapy and Learning Center, LLC in Lafayette, Louisiana. Robert Jason Grant . Ed.D. , LPC, RPT-S, CAS. www.robertjasongrant.com. Sensory Processing Defined. A person with SPD finds it difficult to process and act upon information received through the senses, which creates challenges in performing countless everyday tasks. Motor clumsiness, behavioral problems, anxiety, depression, and school failure can accompany SPD. . Catherine Cavaliere, PhD, OTR/L. New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference. October 1, 2011. The Beginning…. Clinical Hypothesis:. “ Sensory . i. ntegration intervention fosters neural adaptations that thereby support behavioral adaptations within the environment in children with autistic spectrum disorders(ASD).” . :. Impact . on a Child’s . Behavior. Kim Wirth, . R.N., B.S.N.. We are bombarded with . millions. of sensory stimuli every second!!!. We are aware of some stimuli. We are not aware of some stimuli. Exploring the Line Between Personal Quirks and Functional Impairments. by Jenny Lujan, OTR. Definition of Sensory Processing. Sensory processing refers to the ability to take information from our senses (touch, movement, smell, taste, vision, and hearing) and put it together with prior information, memories, and knowledge stored in the brain to make a meaningful response. . Objectives for Today’s Session . Identify basic sensory . p. rocessing definitions and needs. Identify areas of sensory input and difficulty. General principles of sensory based play. Sensory based play techniques for use inside and outside the classroom. Dr. Shenae Whitehead, PhD, MA, LPCS, RPT-S. Objectives. Identify and review symptoms of ASD. Discuss . play typical of children with ASD. Discuss . benefits of play for children with ASD. Review various play interventions. March 2, 2016. Presenters. Debby Greene. greened@pps.net. . Brad Hendershott . bhender1@pps.net. . 1. VS. Criteria Medical . . DSM-V: specific, uses algorithm (3/3, 2/4). No additional requirements. . Dr. . Muideen. O. . Bakare. , . M.B.B.S, . FMCPsych. , MNIM. Consultant Psychiatrist & Head, Clinical Services and Training. Child & Adolescent Unit, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria. Eirian. Teague . bEFORE. WE START, AN INVITE TO reflect on your personal understanding of . asd. Presentation aims. To explore what is Autism Spectrum Disorder and recent developments related to the condition .