Continuing Education Brochure
Click here to download a copy of the 2013 Continuing Education Brochure. It includes a registration form as well as a full schedule beak-down of the two-day course.
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Continuing Education
Families, sign up your child's therapists, assistants, teachers, and habilitation workers to help bring the camp philosophy home with you! This two-day course provides the fundamentals for theoretical and applied understandings of autism as a psychomotor regulation disorder. This course integrates theraputic philosophy from Neurologic Music Therapy Services of AZ and Kris' Camp after cumulative decades of experience working under this paradigm. Attendees can immediately apply techniques taught in this seminar to their work with clients with autism.
Please contact us if you are interested, make note on your initial registration form, or download the Continuing Education Brochure on the left column of this page.
"Autism as a Psychomotor Regulation Disorder: Theoretical and Applied Implications"
PRESENTED BY
Kathleen Berger, PT
Michelle Hardy, MT-BC, NMT, F/ANMT
Suzanne Oliver, MT-BC, NMT, F/ANMT
Dena Reany, Ed.M.
COURSE GOALS
- Understand what it means to look at autism as a psychomotor regulation disorder
- Understand the scientific and clinical evidence underpinning this paradigm
- Define sensory and communication accommodations under this paradigm and appropriate applications
- Understand the history, controverys and evidence, pro and con, surrounding facilitated communication as well as other pointing strategies
- Have a beginning competence level in the practical use of facilitated touch
- Have a historical knowledge of the larger community that looks at autism as a psychomotor regulation disorder and be able to identify appropriate resources for clients
- Understand how Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) and Sensory Integration (SI) therapies fit into this approach.
COST
Licensed Therapists/Educators: $275
Students/Parents/Hab: $125
Group discounts available. Contact Kris' Camp for details.
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