![]() ![]() May-Benson received her bachelor’s degree from Ohio State University and her master’s degree from Boston University with a concentration in sensory integration and school system therapy. She is a well-known lecturer and researcher on sensory integration theory and intervention, has authored book chapters and articles on praxis and sensory integration, and completed her doctoral dissertation on ideational praxis. She is active in conducting research related to sensory integration through the Spiral Foundation’s Sensory Processing Research Center and Laboratory. ![]() May-Benson, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA is the Executive Director of the Spiral Foundation as well as a practicing occupational therapist at OTA The Koomar Center. Suitable For: Occupational Therapists, OT Assistants, Physical Therapists, PT Assistants, Psychologists, Parents, Teachers.Ĭontact Hours: This course is worth 1.0 contact hours or 0.1 AOTA CEUs.Ĭompletion Requirements: To receive contact hours for this course you must listen to the recorded LiveTalk in its entirety, and complete the accompanying assessment.Ībout the Speaker: Teresa A. ![]() There are no prerequisites for this course. Identify at least 3 settings and problems for which sensory-based interventions might be applicable in clinical practice.Ĭourse Level: Introductory.Describe findings from the literature which examine the use of sensory-based interventions with individuals with mental health concerns.Describe the literature which examines the relationships between sensory processing problems and mental health concerns.The talk will explore the evidence examining relations between sensory processing problems and mental health concerns and the use of sensory-based interventions with those with mental health concerns.īy the end of this LiveTalk listeners will be able to: Similarly, many individuals with primary mental health concerns demonstrate sensory processing problems and benefit from the use of sensory integration intervention and sensory-based strategies. There has been an increased awareness that many individuals with sensory integration problems have mental health concerns. This LiveTalk is part of the Sensory Integration and Evidence-Based Practice bundle.ĭescription: This lecture will discuss the evidence related to sensory integration deficits and sensory-based interventions in relation to mental health concerns. LiveTalks are hour long audio-only podcasts. Featuring: Teresa May-Benson, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA ![]()
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