Advanced Skill Certificate in Sensory Processing Approaches
Published on June 18, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be talking with Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in sensory processing approaches and the instructor of a new advanced course, "Advanced Skill Certificate in Sensory Processing Approaches." Dr. Smith, welcome! GUEST: Thanks for having me, I'm excited to be here! HOST: To start, could you share a bit about your personal experiences and insights related to sensory processing approaches? GUEST: Of course! I've worked with both children and adults with sensory processing difficulties for over 15 years. It's a fascinating field, and I'm always learning new things. HOST: That's impressive! Now, what current industry trends do you think are most relevant to this course? GUEST: Teletherapy and remote assessments are becoming increasingly popular in occupational therapy. This course covers how to adapt sensory processing interventions for virtual settings. HOST: That's a valuable skill, especially given the recent shift to remote work and learning. What are some challenges faced in the field or while learning/teaching this subject? GUEST: One challenge is the need for specialized equipment and materials, which can be expensive. We address this in the course by offering low-cost alternatives and DIY solutions. HOST: That's great to hear! Now, could you share your thoughts on the future of sensory processing and this area of expertise? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see increased recognition and support for sensory processing interventions in various settings, such as schools, workplaces, and healthcare facilities. HOST: It's an exciting time for this field! Thank you, Dr. Smith, for sharing your insights and experiences with us today. We're looking forward to the "Advanced Skill Certificate in Sensory Processing Approaches" course! GUEST: Thank you! I'm looking forward to sharing my knowledge with the professionals who enroll in the course. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of many individuals with sensory processing challenges.
