Occupational Therapy is the most integral profession in diagnosing and
treating individuals with Sensory Processing Disorder. It is THIS therapy which
will help our children accommodate to and overcome sensory processing
difficulties!
Therefore, I feel it is important to provide you with some of the best online
occupational therapy resources I could find. Education and support are critical!
Whether you ARE an OT, OR you are LOOKING FOR an OT, the links below can help
you in your treatment. Please bear with me as I find the best resources
possible. Check back frequently for new additions!
How To Find An Occupational Therapist Trained In SPD
- Having trouble
finding an OT in your area? This article will help! Includes a state-by-state
listing of, and contact information for, all US Occupational Therapy
Associations.
More Tips And Tricks For Finding An OT - So, you know you need to get
connected with an Occupational Therapist. Now, where do you even begin? What
questions do you ask? You'll find out right here!
What Is Occupational Therapy? - What is occupational therapy? An
extensive article describing what occupational therapists do and how we are
involved in treating sensory processing disorders.
History Of Occupational Therapy - An in-depth article describing the
history of Occupational Therapy; from its beginning in the 1700's to present
day.
Occupational Therapy Assessments And Treatment Resources - Are you
interested in the latest Occupational Therapy assessments and treatment
resources? Then come look at the 50+ choices you have at The Sensory Processing
Disorder Book Store!
OTexchange.com - This site provides a central place where therapists
can exchange ideas, as well as free resources for therapists, other
professionals, and parents who support children with special needs.
OT-Innovations.com - It is the mission of this site to promote embodied,
comprehensive and client-centered practices by providing a resource for
collaboration, support, and education.
Canada's Occupational Therapy Association OT Finder - Need help finding
an Occupational Therapist in Canada? Here's the place to look! One of the
choices in the pull down menu is an OT for "sensory integration"!
Current Diagnostic Codes For SPD - Need help identifying the diagnostic
codes typically used for insurance billing to obtain covered OT services? The
Kid Foundation can help!
Junction of Occupational Therapy Function - Ideas, products, and free
monthly newsletter to help teach special-needs children domestic life skills,
crafts, leisure involvement, and vocational skills.
KidsHealth.org - Occupational therapy is a treatment that helps people
achieve independence in all areas of their lives. Read on to learn how
occupational therapy can help ...
Professional Development Programs and PDP Products - Providing
continuing education and products at a reasonable cost to therapists, educators
and parents. Also has a GREAT database of SIPT certified OT's available
across the country for evaluation and treatment.
OT seeker - Occupational Therapy - Database of abstracts of systematic
reviews and randomized controlled trials relevant to occupational therapy and
evidence-based practice.
ADVANCE for Occupational Therapy Practitioners - Advance for
Occupational Therapy Practitioners is a trade publication offering content
relevant to occupational therapy personnel, including practice ...
OTdirect: Occupational Therapy - European Network of Occupational
Therapy in Higher Education ...Occupational Therapy & Disability Web Site Links
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Our 8 1/2 year old daughter has an assessment scheduled with OT in a couple of months. After this process, is she going to be "tagged" with having SPD,...
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My son is 6 years old and has recently been diagnosed with SPD. His main issues are being too rough, not understanding "stranger danger", social problems ...
