Infant Mental Health Through the Lens of Occupational Therapy

Westside Infant-Family Network (WIN) presents Infant Mental Health through the lens of Occupational Therapy.

CONTENT WILL INCLUDE:

• An introduction to global principles from the Neurorelational Framework (Lillas & Turnbull, 2009)

• The meaning of behavior from a dimensional versus categorical approach
• Principles of sensory processing and modulation difficulties in young children
• Expanding understanding beyond the five traditional senses
• The importance of sensations as ‘raw data' for all brain systems' use
• Video clips showcasing sensory processing and modulation difficulties
• Integrating use of socioemotional milestones while focusing on sensory processing and modulation problems

• Dimensions of intensity, duration and rhythm for use in cross-disciplinary interventions.
• A WIN case presentation, with live feedback from Drs. Lillas and Crowley

Event date: February 25

Event time: 9am-4:30pm

This event will be held at the Courtyard by Marriott, 6333 Bristol Parkway Culver City, CA 90230.

For more information contact Racheal Ford at RachelF@winla.org or (310) 846-4100 x 6131 or click on the flier below. 

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