As an occupational therapist, I know how common it is for kids (and parents!) to feel more dysregulated as the school year comes to an end. The mix of excitement, routine changes, and academic demands can lead to increased dysregulation. Here are three tips from our occupational therapist Heidi Joachims, OTD, OTR/L to help you [...]
Are you or your teen feeling overwhelmed by emotions, sensory challenges, or struggling to feel connected to your body? Our occupational therapy services offer a holistic, body-centered approach to help you navigate life's challenges with confidence and ease. What We Offer: - Mindfulness Practices: Reduce stress and cultivate emotional balance. Interoception Skills: Build awareness of [...]
We are excited to share the highlights from our recent talk at Beth Alm, where our very own occupational therapist, Heidi Joachims, OTD, delivered an insightful presentation on sensory regulation! Heidi provided training to various teachers, staff, and administration about how sensory experiences impact student’s behavior, learning, and overall well-being. Heidi covered: Understanding Sensory [...]
