Sensory Processing Quick Reference Guide:

A Practical Framework for Paediatric OT

Are you looking to enhance your clinical confidence with sensory processing?

Whether you're new to paediatric OT or an experienced practitioner wanting to refresh your skills, this practical Quick Reference Guide is your go-to resource.

Perfect for OTs who want to:

Feel more confident identifying subtle sensory processing differences
Structure assessments more effectively
Communicate complex concepts clearly to families
Document findings professionally
Enhance their clinical reasoning skills

The landscape of occupational therapy is changing -

Funding bodies like the Australian NDIS reviewing reasonable and necessary criteria for therapies and supports.

The global financial crisis impacting affordability and access to services.

Long wait times for children to access therapy adding to OT stress.

Burn out and OTs leaving the profession being a concerning trend....

having a practical framework like I have created for you, is something so many of you have asked for!

The Guide Occupational Therapists Have Been Waiting For:

Your Essential Framework for Sensory Processing Success

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What's In The Guide?

Part 1: Top 10 Commonly Missed Sensory Signs

In this section first section, which reads like a checklist, Kerry suggests key features of sensory processing signs or red flags for each sensory system, including oral motor, regulation and motor planning areas. She also suggests leading questions you can ask the parents to expand on environmental or contextual aspects.

Part 2: Assessment Framework

This section includes an Initial Observation checklist with 7 key parent questions and a Clinical Observations section listing key clinical observations to make regarding the context, the response and the pattern.

Part 3: Explaining Sensory Processing Terms

Articulating sensory processing to families and colleagues can be challenging and in fact is one of the number one challenges many of my students attest to. In this section Kerry suggests some explanations for sensory processing, self regulation, sensory seeking and sensory avoiding.

Part 4: Documentation Tips

In this section Kerry suggests key elements to include in your documentation, be it clinical note taking or report writing. She also provides some sample phrases to help you get started.

Created by Kerry Evetts, experienced OT and founder of SenseUp Training, this guide combines clinical expertise with practical application to help you make a meaningful difference in children's lives.

Join thousands of OTs who are transforming their sensory practice with this invaluable resource. No cost, just practical tools you can start using straight away.

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