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- The latest evidence showing the effects of sensory input on adults and theelderly
- Assessment of common symptoms to build a more effective treatment plan
- Effective treatment and self-care to promote positive outcomes
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Children are not the only ones who suffer from sensory processing disorder. This disorder affects adults and the elderly population as well. The signs, symptoms, and reactions to stimuli, are different in adults than children. Thiscourse will define sensory processing disorder, discuss symptoms, differentiate between childhood and adult SPD, and provide treatment interventions adapted to the adult population. Case studies will demonstrate the triggers and behavioral reactions to sensory input in adults and the elderly population.
Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Speech-Language Pathologists
Delivery Format: Asynchronous, recorded video to be watched online at your leisure
Highlights
- The latest evidence showing the effects of sensory input on adults and theelderly
- Assessment of common symptoms to build a more effective treatment plan
- Effective treatment and self-care to promote positive outcomes
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3/5
Noelle (ND) on Apr 16, 2026
i felt like the sources were outdated and the presenter had biased opinions about "interception"
2/5
Lisa (NY) on Jan 06, 2026
presenter basically just read the slides and some of the strategies have since been proven not evidence based.
5/5
Brenda (NY) on Oct 09, 2025
i loved this course, i did not realize that adults suffered from spd as well, i thought it was something you outgrew
5/5
Michelle (OK) on Jun 20, 2025
excellent instructor, relatable. appreciate the helpful information.
5/5
Amy (MA) on May 22, 2025
i enjoyed the practical ideas offered by an experienced therapist.
5/5
Dinah (OH) on May 03, 2025
good information, made me want to learn more
5/5
Janet (PA) on Apr 17, 2025
video was choppy at times and may have missed something important
5/5
Patty (WI) on Jan 28, 2025
good course.
5/5
Andrea (AL) on Nov 25, 2024
good information provided on understanding how sensory affects a person's daily activities.
4/5
Katrina-Nadine (WA) on Jun 27, 2024
i would have preferred that the presenter could talk more on interoception%3b however, i understand her reason for skirting around that issue.
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