Varleisha D. Gibbs, Angela Mansolillo, April Christopherson – 2-Day Pediatric Course: Comprehensive Rehabilitation & Treatment Interventions

[Instant Download] – Immediately deliver the download link after receiving the paymentPurchase Varleisha D. Gibbs, Angela Mansolillo, April Christopherson – 2-Day Pediatric Course: Comprehensive Rehabilitation & Treatment Interventions courses at here with PRICE $439.99 $83Faculty:Varleisha D. Gibbs | Angela Mansolillo | April ChristophersonDuration:11 Hours 29 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Jul 25, 2019This is the same content from the 2019 Rehab Summit, you cannot receive self-study credit for this program if you have already attended the live workshops.Handouts Manual – 2-Day Pediatric Course: Comprehensive Rehabilitation & Treatment Interventions (10.1 MB) 90 Pages Available after Purchase Instructions for ASHA Credit – SELF STUDY ONLY – 07/25&26/19 (0.03 MB) Available after Purchase OutlineNeurological Connections for Motor, Sensory & Behavior Deficits: How Kids Brains Work Sensory-Motor-Auditory Pathways Emotional brain’s connection to functioning & behaviorPrimitive reflexesDevelopmental milestonesDissect the Brain-Gut Connection: What Kids Guts are Telling YouCurrent research related to:Complex Trauma, Autism, ADHD, Sensory Processing DeficitsNeurological structures related to the 9 sensesNeuronal oscillations and their connection to functionCentral nervous system plexuses and the role of the Vagus nerve​Dysphagia and Not Just Picky Eating: Kids that Can’t and Won’t Eat GI pathologies and respiratory diseases Inter-relationships between respiratory and gastro-intestinal systemsDigestive and respiratory functionPhysiological targets for swallow treatmentPros and cons of dietary modificationsMindfulness, Music, Movement and Respiratory-Based Techniques for:Hyper-activity, hypo-activity, aggressiveness, self-stimulatory and inattentivenessVestibular, interoception, auditory, olfactory and vision workPrimitive ReflexesDietary/Lifestyle Interventions and Compensatory Strategies for:GERD, constipation, allergies, and respiratory insufficienciesIncrease volume and variety of food intakeBreathing/swallow discoordination, delays in swallow response, and pharyngeal dysmotilityIncrease hunger and decrease GI discomfortFaculty Varleisha D. Gibbs, PhD, OTD, OTR/L Related seminars and products: 12 Varleisha D. Gibbs, PhD, OTD, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist and author with 18 years of experience working with children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing disorders and Neurological disorders. In 2003, Dr. Gibbs founded Universal Progressive Therapy, Inc., a company that provides interdisciplinary and quality therapeutic services to families. As founding president, she provided treatment interventions and education in the areas of sensory integration, autism as well as family-centered care. This venture ignited her passion for providing family-centered care. Dr. Gibbs received her PhD at Seton Hall University with a dissertation focusing on racial health disparities of the Autism Spectrum diagnostic process. Dr. Gibbs also earned her doctorate in occupational therapy at Thomas Jefferson University and her master’s training in occupational therapy from Columbia University. Dr. Gibbs is currently the Vice President of Practice Engagement and Capacity Building at the American Occupational Therapy Association. She is the former Scientific Programs officer at the American Occupational Therapy Foundation. Dr. also served as the inaugural chair and director of the master’s programs in occupational therapy at Wesley College in Dover, DE where she was a tenured associate professor. Prior to joining Wesley, she worked at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, PA, where she served as the director of the doctoral programs in occupational therapy.Dr. Gibbs is steadfast and an expert in the field of neurology, cognition, and pediatric therapeutic intervention. She continues to lecture, and provide training, on sensory processing strategies and self-regulation to practitioners, parents, and teachers throughout the country and internationally. Dr. Gibbs is the developer of the Self-Regulation and Mindfulness program, and her book, Self-Regulation and Mindfulness: Exercises and Worksheets for Sensory Processing Disorder, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorder, was published in 2017 (PESI Publishing & Media). As co-author of Raising Kids with Sensory Processing Disorders, she has provided families with strategies to understand and care for their children.Speaker Disclosures:Financial: Dr. Varleisha Gibbs is the founder/ president of Universal Progressive Therapy, Inc. She is a faculty member at the University of the Sciences Philadelphia and receives compensation. She is a speaker who receives an honorarium for PESI, Inc.Nonfinancial: Dr. Varleisha Gibbs has been published in a peer-reviewed journal Occupational Therapy and Healthcare. Angela Mansolillo, MA/CCC-SLP, BCS-S Related seminars and products: 10 ANGELA MANSOLILLO, MA/CCC-SLP, BCS-S, is a Speech-Language Pathologist and Board-Certified Specialist in Swallowing Disorders with more than 30 years of experience. She is currently a senior Speech-Language Pathologist at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, Massachusetts where she provides evaluation and treatment services for adults and children with dysphagia and is involved in program planning and development for inpatient and outpatient programming including quality improvement initiatives, patient education, and clinical policies and protocols. In addition, she is an adjunct faculty member at Elms College Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Over the course of her career, she has worked in a variety of clinical settings, provided numerous regional and national presentations, and lectured at several colleges and universities throughout Massachusetts. Angela is a sought-after speaker for both live and online continuing education courses as she seamlessly blends current research with clinical experience. She is a recent recipient of the Massachusetts Speech and Hearing Association’s Award for Clinical Excellence.Speaker Disclosures: Financial: Angela Mansolillo has an employment relationship with Cooley Dickinson Hospital. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: Angela Mansolillo is board certified specialist, Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders of the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association. April Christopherson, OTR/L Related seminars and products: 5 April Christopherson, OTR/L, has been an occupational therapist for over 25 years and has worked with diverse populations in a variety of settings. She is the founder and owner of Exploration Kids Therapy in Colorado. April worked as the director of OT and director of training and development for over 10 years for The Shandy Clinic in Colorado Springs, CO. She sits on the clinical advisory board for Interactive Metronome Corporation. She is a member of both the Advanced Brain Technologies and Interactive Metronome adjunct faculty where she teaches introductory and advanced continuing education courses to professionals. She has traveled around the USA and the world teaching on Neuroplasticity and Development. April was granted her degrees in Occupational Therapy and Psychology from St Ambrose University in Davenport, IA in 1991.Speaker Disclosures:Financial: April Christopherson is owner of Exploration Kids Therapy. She receives a consulting fee from Interactive Metronome; and Advanced Brain Technologies. Ms. Christopherson receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: April Christopherson has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose. 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