PPT-SENSORY PROCESSING

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. ECSE 641. Spring . 2015. Huennekens. Sensory Processing Disorder. Sensory processing (sometimes called "sensory integration" or SI) is a term that refers to the way the nervous system receives messages from the senses and turns them into appropriate motor and behavioral responses. . :. 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. By Alyssa Clements. The Central Nervous System. Visual. Auditory. Tactile (touch). Olfactory (smell). Gustatory (taste). Vestibular (balance). Proprioception (body position). A Typical Sensory System. Training. Sensory Processing:. Sensory Processing difficulties occurs when sensory information coming in from the senses is not interpreted efficiently or the brain is unable to make sense of incoming messages.. It only matters in everyday life. Winnie Dunn PhD OTR FAOTA. Distinguished Professor. University of Missouri. Prevalence of Sensory Processing Patterns in the General Population. Winnie Dunn PhD OTR . What does it all mean???. The central nervous system (CNS) is responsible for states of alertness, reaction to stimuli, behavior and mood. .. 80% of our brain function is taken up by sensory processing.. 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. . :. 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. Describe some of the signs, symptoms, and manifestations of SPD, and how they are often misread as other disorders. Identify at least 2-3 possible functional limitations and/or barriers resulting from SPD.. Sensory processing . and Autism. Sarah Barratt. Educational . Psychologist, PASDA. s. arahs_karma@yahoo.co.uk. PART 1. outl. ine. Our Sensory systems. Sensory processing. Is it sensory or behaviour?. 101. Sensory Processing Defined. . . the . neurological process that organizes sensation from one’s own body and the environment, thus making it possible to use the body effectively within the . Julie . Schade. , MA, OTR/L. Colette Silver, MS, OTR/L. Sensory Integration Dysfunction . vs. Sensory Processing Disorder. Sensory . Integration is an evolving theory. There is ongoing research to guide terminology. “. The. nervous system . is a complex, sophisticated system that regulates and coordinates body activities” . (Stanford Children’s Health) . Central Nervous System. Peripheral Nervous System. The Nervous System.