Course Details:

Sensory Disorders in Mental Health

AOTA CEUs

0.15

Date/Time

July 11, 2024

7:00pm-8:30pm

Instructional Level

Introductory

Setting 

In Person

Location

Blue Sea Educational Consulting
1038 W. Jericho TPKE.
Smithtown, N.Y. 11787

Registration Contact

*Registration is FREE for Attendees but you must register in advance to determine eligibility for AOTA CEUs.

Format 

Group

Provider

Blue Sea Educational Consulting Inc.

Description

This presentation will discuss the sensory problems seen in childhood mental health disorders. It will include practicing the administration of the adolescent adult sensory profile and how you can use the results in setting up treatment goals for your clients.

Provider Website

BlueSeaEducation.com

In Order to Receive a Certificate of Completion Learners Must:

  • Register for this course by July 8th
  • Attend the entirety of the event including the full Q&A session and sign in on the designated attendance sheet
  • Complete a program evaluation before you leave the premises
  • No partial credit will be awarded

Accommodations: If you need to make a request for specific accommodations, please indicate your needs on the web registration form prior to 7 days of this course offering.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. To identify at least 3 components of sensory systems.
  2. Administer the Sensory Profile (participants will be provided with a copy of the Sensory Profile at the onset of the in-person course offering) on themselves.
  3. Name at least 3 interventions that can be applied to address issues in each of the four quadrants of the Sensory Profile
  4. Demonstrate through a case scenario exercise what 3 sensory interventions will be most effective for the client in the case.

Target Audience
This course is best intended for occupational therapists, educators and professional members of the school-based support team.

COURSE TIMELINE
5 MIN: INTRODUCTION
30 MIN: POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
45 MIN: ADMINISTRATION OF THE SENSORY PROFILE
35 MIN: Q&A SESSION

Complaint Policy

If you have a complaint, please email pd@blueseaeducation.com  within 30 days of the course offering date. Please find our entire complaint policy here.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

This course is being offered free of charge; a refund policy does not apply.

 

About the Presenters

Dr. Henry Hanif M.A., OTR
Mr. Hanif is the senior occupational therapist at Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center. He has been a mental health OT for close to 25 years. He works on an inpatient psychiatric unit composed of adults and geriatric patients that are dealing with depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorder, schizoaffective disorder and dementia. Primary mode of treatment that Mr Hanif conducts on this unit is leading groups. He currently leads 15 groups a week on the unit. He also supervises an OTR, an OTA and interns. Mr. Hanif is a clinical professor in occupational therapy at several universities in New York. He has taught and continues to teach the following courses: Group Process, Mental Health Assessment and Evaluation, Meath Health Treatment 1 and 2, Disability and Advocacy, Geriatrics, and Community Mental Health.