This seminar presents the basic neurodevelopmental philosophy related to the treatment and the sensory issues involved in the feeding process for children with neuromotor and sensory disorders. Assessment and treatment strategies are demonstrated. Positioning, techniques for the jaw, lips and tongue are presented and demonstrated. Sensory issues including tactile sensitivity, taste, texture, and oral-motor organization are discussed and intervention strategies are presented.
Handouts included in PDF file format.
1. Describe the basic NDT philosophy related to feeding disorders.
2. Identify assessment, problem-solving and treatment strategies related to treatment of feeding disorders.
3. Identify treatment strategies to normalize sensory oral-motor components of feeding.
Level I Introductory/no prerequisites required. For special needs requests please contact us by phone or email. contactus@clinicians-view.com Phone 575-526-0012. Fax 575-526-0014.
Accepted by NBCOT for PDU's. Approved by the California and Illinois Speech Therapy Boards. Approved by the New York State PT Board, California PT Board, Illinois PT Board. For other State PT Board approvals click on CEU Course Approvals on the CEU Course Listing Page
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Physical, occupational, speech therapists, and other rehabilitation specialists. For special needs requests please contact us at contactus@clinicians-view.com
