Course Developers:

  • Maude Le Roux, OTR/L, SIPT, DIR Expert Trainer
  • Kim Barthel, OTR/L, C/NDT
  • Teresa A. May-Benson, Sc.D., OTR/L, FAOTA
  • Sheila M. Frick, OTR
  • Eadaoin Bhreathnach, OT & Attachment Counsellor, M.Sc.
  • Pamela Meredith, OT, Psychologist
  • Shelley Mannell, PT
  • Lara Taggart, Ed.D, OTR/L

Learn to offer trauma-informed care in pediatric occupational therapy.

This course brings to the OT profession a compendium of formidable Occupational Therapists in the field of pediatric and family care and focuses on:

  • Therapeutic use of self through an attachment lens;
  • Use of projective techniques in OT practice;
  • Praxis Assessment and clinical observations;
  • Trauma-informed approach to assessment;
  • Attachment and sensory patterns and implications for assessment in trauma-informed care;
  • Breathtaking and understanding the connections between breath mechanics, posture, and trauma.

Domain of OT: Occupations: Activities of Daily Living | Performance Patterns: Group or Population

Occupational Therapy Process: Approaches to intervention: Establish, restore | Outcomes: Occupational Performance

Format

  • 4-Session Program
  • 23.5 CEs available through NBCOT
  • Instructor-led, online course
  • Video recordings provided to accompany live, virtual sessions

Who Should Attend

  • Occupational Therapists
  • OT Assistants
  • Others in pediatrics and family care

FORMAT:

WHEN:

REGISTRATION

4 Sessions, Live Virtual Zoom

Jun 11, 18, Jul 2, 9 2024 | 8am-11am US CT

4 Sessions, Live Virtual Zoom

Oct 10, 17, 24, 31 2024 | 8am-11am US CT