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Advanced Sensory Processing in Adolescents and Adults


Workshop Duration:
 2 hours

Cost: $120.00

Are you ready to to take your sensory processing expertise to the next level?

Designed exclusively for Occupational Therapists who have completed the Sensory Processing in Adolescents and Adults workshop by Nikki, or already have a solid understanding of sensory processing principles, assessment and interventions.

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Mastering Sensory Processing Interventions: Advanced Training for Complex Cases

This dynamic and in-depth workshop is tailored to empower OTs to implement advanced, evidence-based sensory processing interventions for clients with complex needs, including those who are non-verbal.

What will you learn?

  • Develop Advanced Sensory Programs: Step through the process of creating tailored, sensory-based interventions for clients with identified sensory processing issues.
  • Enhance Client Outcomes: Equip yourself with strategies to support complex clients in achieving goals such as increased engagement, improved independence, and reduced adverse behaviours.
  • Communicate with Confidence: Learn how to effectively disseminate findings and recommendations to caregivers and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and successful program implementation.

This course offers practical tools and actionable insights to address the unique challenges of working with clients who have complex sensory needs.

 

Who is this workshop for?

Occupational Therapists who are ready to expand their skills and take on more challenging cases in sensory processing intervention.

 

What's included?

  • Gain online access to the workshop – live workshops are delivered via Zoom, while self-paced options include access to recorded sessions
  • Download workshop slides and any resources provided by the presenter
  • Enjoy six months of access to the recording and resources via your Verve OT Learning Library
  • Receive a certificate of completion for your CPD records, available via email upon completion of the workshop

 

Terms of purchase

Please note that each workshop purchase provides access for one person only. If you would like multiple team members to access this workshop, each person must purchase the workshop seperately.

Advanced

The content of this workshop is suitable for experienced therapists who are already working in this area regularly.

The workshop assumes strong foundational knowledge and focuses on complex clinical reasoning, nuanced decision-making, advanced application and higher-level practice considerations.

What are the different levels?

Considering more than one workshop?

 

Add them all to your cart and finalise your purchase in one easy step

About the Presenter

Nikki Cousins is the Director of Action Occupational Therapy, a boutique practice in the Hunter Region, NSW. She specialises in wheelchair prescription, seating and positioning, and has extensive experience supporting clients with neurological and physical conditions.

Nikki has presented at national conferences including ATSA and OTA, and delivers training in areas including sensory processing, supported decision-making and daily living skills. She is a board member of ARATA and a strong advocate for evidence-informed, person-centred practice.

Nikki also enjoys mentoring clinicians navigating complex cases and is the co-host of the OT Unplugged podcast, where she shares insights on contemporary OT practice in the NDIS context.

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What Are Others Saying?

"Overall I found the training a good opportunity to reflect on my practice and use as a refresher. It was a good reminder to spend time thoroughly analysing and gathering information to ensure sensory recommendations are effective for the individual and their environment."

Tegan, Occupational Therapist

"Amazing presenter and workshop! The workshop was engaging and deeply informative, providing a thorough exploration sensory processing. Def a must for OTs working with those who have complex needs as it equips OTs with advanced tools / resources to assess and address sensory processing differences."

Francesca B, Occupational Therapist

Frequently Asked Questions

Verve OT Learning Workshop Categories

Beginner

Suitable for therapists who are new to the topic area and require foundational knowledge.

The workshop assumes little or no prior experience and focuses on core concepts, terminology, frameworks and practical introductory skills.

Intermediate

Suitable for therapists who already have a basic understanding of the topic and some practical experience applying it in clinical practice.

The workshop builds on foundational knowledge and explores more detailed reasoning, application and problem-solving.

Advanced

Suitable for experienced therapists who are already working in this area regularly.

The workshop assumes strong foundational knowledge and focuses on complex clinical reasoning, nuanced decision-making, advanced application and higher-level practice considerations.

All levels

Suitable for therapists across a range of experience levels.

While some concepts may be more familiar to experienced clinicians, the content is designed to be accessible and valuable regardless of prior knowledge.

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