Pediatric Pioneers Episode 4: What Is the Call to Action for Sensory Integration Intervention?

⁠Dr. Sarah Schoen⁠, director of research at the STAR Institute for Sensory Processing, joins host ⁠Nicole Quint ⁠to explore the impact of sensory integration on therapy outcomes. With more than 40 years of experience, Dr. Schoen shares insights into how sensory integration and processing impacts across the lifespan and across contexts. Listen in for practical strategies to integrate current research to effectively advocate for sensory interventions in diverse settings.

Learning Objectives

• Interpret the evidence around sensory integration and sensory processing
• Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address concerns or challenges related to sensory integration and sensory processing across contexts and across the lifespan
• Solve patient case scenarios involving individuals with sensory integration and processing differences interfering with meaningful occupations

Timestamps

• (00:00:00) Welcome
• (00:01:06) Introduction to guest
• (00:05:52) Why this clinical question?
• (00:13:42) What’s the evidence and application?
• (00:40:39) Three main takeaways

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