PPT-Sensory Processing Disorder

By Sadie Bradshaw OTS What is Sensory Processing O ur brains ability to take in information from our 7 senses organize and interpret this information to respond to the world in a meaningful way . By Alyssa Clements. The Central Nervous System. Visual. Auditory. Tactile (touch). Olfactory (smell). Gustatory (taste). Vestibular (balance). Proprioception (body position). A Typical Sensory System. 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.. 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.. Jenny Quinn – Mental Health Coordinator . The Autism Act. The . Autism Act 2009. was the first ever disability-specific law in England.. The Act did two key things:. The first was to put a duty on the Government to produce a strategy for adults with autism, which was published in March 2010.. 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.. 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. The sensation and input we receive by using one or all of our senses. A treatment modality commonly used for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities or health conditions. Offered to all age groups and in a variety of settings. Sensory Integration What does it all mean??? “ The nervous system is a complex, sophisticated system that regulates and coordinates body activities” (Stanford Children’s Health) Central Nervous System It . is . specializations . of the epithelium covering our body surface that we sense . the: . smells, sounds and sights of the external world. .. The sensory epithelium in each organ is the key component, although it is small relative to all the ancillary apparatus. 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?. 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. Children with Developmental Language Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, and Fine Motor Delays. I. Introduction and Background**. II. Foundational Principles and Nature of SPD. III. Eight Sensory Systems.