Autism and Tactile Processing
Live webinar on 18 January 2022
Autism and Tactile Processing
Live webinar on 18 January 2022
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Ideal for health and education professionals. Open to all.
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Date: 9am to 11am 18 January 2022
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As an autistic individual and Occupational Therapist, Rachael Thompson will provide personal and professional experience alongside the latest research that looks at tactile processing differences amongst the autistic population.
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Includes Certificate of Completion
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Fee: £25 Including access to recording of webinar (available for 30 days only)
Overview
As an autistic individual and Occupational Therapist Rachael will provide personal and professional experience alongside the latest research that looks at tactile processing differences amongst the autistic population. This course will explore the impact of tactile processing differences on activities of daily living, regulation, social connection and relationships.
Objectives:
1. Understand the prevalence and presentation of tactile processing differences in the autistic population.
2. Explore the connection between tactile processing and:
- Attachment and bonding
- Social interaction
- Self-regulation and co-regulation
- Personal care
- Experiences at school
3. Identify the implications of tactile processing differences on assessment and intervention within healthcare and educational settings.
Lecturer
BSc, PGCE with QTS, PGCert Sensory Integration, MSc Occupational Therapy Rachael Thompson
Rachael is Head of Therapy at Cairn Education (www.cairneducation.co.uk) which is an alternative education provision in the UK that specialises in supporting young autistic individuals. Rachael has worked at independent specialist colleges for over 10 years in roles including Tutor, Occupational Therapist, Head of Education and Vice Principal.
Rachael is autistic and as part of her wider work regularly hosts webinars and workshops on autism and sensory processing. Rachael utilises both professional and personal insight to explore and explain the impact of sensory processing differences on physical and mental health, relationships and emotional regulation.
Course curriculum
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Autism and Tactile Processing - webinar recording
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Course Notes
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Further Information
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About this course
- £25.00
- 3 lessons
- 2 hours of video content
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Autism and Tactile Processing
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Reviews
Autism and Tactile Processing
Eadaoin Bhreathnach
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Excellent
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AMAL ABD ALAAL
Rachael gave a thorough presentation through personal experience and expertise - 18 January 2022
Rachael gave a thorough presentation through personal experience and expertise - 18 January 2022
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Georgia Hanson-Meekins
18 January 2022
18 January 2022
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Lisa Craig
This was the most informative and inspiring webinar I have ever watched. The links to personal experience helped to embed the knowledge. Would love to know m...
Read MoreThis was the most informative and inspiring webinar I have ever watched. The links to personal experience helped to embed the knowledge. Would love to know more about tactile discrimination difficulties and the impact on functioning and praxis ... perhaps another webinar topic?! Hoping so! - 22 January 2022
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Rachel Pruszak
What a fantastic course. Thank you so much. The course was wonderfully delivered and full of valuable information and sensitive suggestions. 18 January 2022
What a fantastic course. Thank you so much. The course was wonderfully delivered and full of valuable information and sensitive suggestions. 18 January 2022
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Suzanne Michele Dunnett
This was an excellent webinar, the personal as well as professional aspects of autism and tactile processing presented were brilliant. I learnt so much, whic...
Read MoreThis was an excellent webinar, the personal as well as professional aspects of autism and tactile processing presented were brilliant. I learnt so much, which I will definitely be taking back into my practice - thank-you so much. - 21 January 2022
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Kelly Morgan
The mix of personal experience and professional teaching provided a truly insightful course. January 2022.
The mix of personal experience and professional teaching provided a truly insightful course. January 2022.
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Tara Baird
I was unable to join this webinar live and I wish I could have, but it was still excellent. Definitely recommend and going to book onto the next on Interoce...
Read MoreI was unable to join this webinar live and I wish I could have, but it was still excellent. Definitely recommend and going to book onto the next on Interoception. Thanks Rachael. January 2022.
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Kerry Evetts
Thank you for such detailed information and I particularly enjoyed hearing about your lived experiences. I have been working in this field for a long time an...
Read MoreThank you for such detailed information and I particularly enjoyed hearing about your lived experiences. I have been working in this field for a long time and learnt so much about Sense of Self, and Mirror Touch Synesthesia - fascinating! This has given me huge insight into the little people I see. - 25 January 2022
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Siglinde Angerer
This webinar was fantastic. Thank you for sharing some of your personal challenges. This webinar has raised some interesting observations and questions that ...
Read MoreThis webinar was fantastic. Thank you for sharing some of your personal challenges. This webinar has raised some interesting observations and questions that are relevant in working with families. February 2022.
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