Theraputic Interventions
Theraputic interventions and strategies used may include
(but are not limited to):
- Sensory integration techniques
- Neurodevelopmental treatment techniques
- Development of a “Sensory Diet”
- o The “Wilbarger Protocol” of deep-pressure
brushing
- o “Therapeutic Listening”
- o Weighted vest/pressure vest
- “How Does Your Engine Run: The alert program for
sensory regulation”
- Hand development (Benbow)
- Kinesiotaping
- Hand splint(s)
- Handwriting and pre-handwriting programs
- o Handwriting without Tears
- o Loops and Other Groups
- o Sensible Pencil
- o D’Nealian
- o Others (Prepare, WriteStart, multisensory techniques)
- SOS approach to sensory-based feeding issues
- Oral-motor strategies
- o Beckman oral-motor facilitation
- o MORE: Integrating the Mouth with Sensory and Postural
Functions
- Adapted equipment
- o Pencil grips
- o Slant boards
- o Specialized scissors
- o Seating adaptations
- Developmental and behavioral approaches
- Breaking down tasks, teaching specific skills important
to the child or family
- o Ball skills
- o “Pedal Magic” for teaching bike riding
- o Beginning keyboarding
- o Daily Living and Self-Care skills
- o Dressing
- o Buttons, snaps, other clothing fasteners
- o Shoe tying
- o Opening and closing containers
- o Self-feeding, cutting food
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