sensory processing

A Message From Our Occupational Therapist

2025-01-16T19:03:21+00:00

Dear Parents of Children in Preschool through 6th grade: I wanted to take a moment to highlight the ways I am able to support your child’s development and success. Whether I provide sessions in school or in the clinic, my focus is on addressing each child’s unique needs and helping them thrive both academically and [...]

A Message From Our Occupational Therapist2025-01-16T19:03:21+00:00

Holistic Occupational Therapy for Teens & Adults!

2025-01-10T18:41:02+00:00

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 [...]

Holistic Occupational Therapy for Teens & Adults!2025-01-10T18:41:02+00:00

NEW: Sensory Regulation Group

2024-10-16T19:46:39+00:00

We’re excited to announce that our Occupational Therapist, Heidi Joachims, OTD, is now offering a brand-new Sensory Regulation Group! This program is designed to help children better understand and manage their sensory experiences, all in a supportive and engaging environment. Read on for a special message from Heidi below! “I am excited to offer a [...]

NEW: Sensory Regulation Group2024-10-16T19:46:39+00:00

Unlocking Calm: 5 Essential Tips for Co-Regulating with Your Child

2025-03-03T21:33:28+00:00

Dear SDKF families, colleagues, and friends, Here at SDKF, my colleagues and I are often asked for tools and strategies on how to help our children (or teens) regulate their emotions. Our wonderful occupational therapist, Dr, Heidi Joachims “Dr. Jo”  has written an exceptional article on co-regulation, or the ability for a parent, guardian, teacher [...]

Unlocking Calm: 5 Essential Tips for Co-Regulating with Your Child2025-03-03T21:33:28+00:00

Is sensory processing disorder (SPD) the new ‘catch phrase? Are we over-diagnosing?

2014-05-29T01:01:34+00:00

Question: "What is your opinion on "sensory processing delay"and OT therapy? Is this being overly diagnosed in your opinion and the new catch phrase? Thank you." -K   Dear K: Thank you so much for submitting this question.  I  think there are many parents like yourselves who share the same concerns. To provide you the [...]

Is sensory processing disorder (SPD) the new ‘catch phrase? Are we over-diagnosing?2014-05-29T01:01:34+00:00
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