Brooke Wimer – Sensory Techniques for Trauma, Self-Harm, and Dysregulation

These interventions are revolutionary techniques that can be used with people who have mental health issues and Traumatic histories. This workshop will teach you a multitude of sensory techniques for Useful in situations of crisis and Continued management of symptoms

 Brooke Wimer – Sensory Techniques for Trauma, Self-Harm, and Dysregulation

Trauma’s Effect on the Brain and Nervous System

• Sensory impact-Input in relation to behavioral reactions
• The sensory experience of flashbacks, triggers, and triggers and psychosis
• Models and Research that supports sensory-Based practice
• Frequency, duration and Intensity of sensory input

The best way to be alone is solitude and Restraint: Current Practices

• Self-injurious behaviors
• Re-traumatization
• There is a risk of injury or even death
• Fear and loss of control and hopelessness
• Continues violence cycle

Assessment tools

• Adolescent/Adult Sensory Profil
• Sensory Integration Inventory
• The Sensory Modulation Screening Tool
• The Sensory Diet Checklist
• The Sensory-Motor Preferences Checklist
• Sensory Defensiveness Checklist

Clinical Outcomes Using Sensory Strategies

• Manage agitation, dissociation, aggression and Self-injury
• Increase the level of arousal
• Tolerating more activity and participation
• Self-improvement and Environmental awareness
• Hyperactivity can be controlled and Improve concentration
• Manage anxiety and Sleep better
• Promote wellness and Recovery

Sensory Strategies for Regulating!

• Sensory diets
• Sensory Zimmer and Relaxation corners
• Sensory Modulation Program
• The Alert Program and Brain Gym
• Sensory Connection Program
• Weighted modalities
• Compression garments
• Sensory Boxes and Carts
• Tai Chi and Meditation
• “Heavy Work”
• Murals, open to the public: Environmental modifications-There are many seating options and spaces. and Aromatherapy

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Description:

Are you able to work with clients who are acutely dysregulated? and You may engage in behavior that poses a risk to yourself or others. This can lead to seclusion and/or restraint episode?

Join Brooke WimerMOT, OTR/L who has more than 10 years of experience in occupational therapy. Her programming focuses on sensory processing/modulation in order to reduce self-injury.-injurious behaviors and The use of seclusion and restraint.

Brooke Interactive course that includes hands-on activities-Learn more about:

• Provide trauma-Informed, sensory-supportive care in the hospital, class, and clinic and Home
• Create a sense of smell-Therapeutic techniques that are based on science for your most challenging clients
• Deliver research driven interventions for People with:
  • Intellectual disabilities
  • Sensory processing disorders
  • Depression and Bipolar disorders
  • PTSD and Anxiety disorders
  • Dementia and Alzheimer’s
  • Behavioral and Personality disorders
  • Substance abuse disorders

These interventions are revolutionary techniques that can be used with people who have mental health issues and Traumatic histories. This workshop will teach you a multitude of sensory techniques for Useful in situations of crisis and Constant management of symptoms. This trauma-A client-focused approach is possible-Tools that are centered for Feeling safe, sensory modulation techniques let clients direct their care by exploring and Selecting the right modalities to work for them.

Here’s What You Will Get In Brooke Wimer – Sensory Techniques for Trauma, Self-Harm, and Dysregulation