Autism and Occupational Therapy: Part 2
07/08/24 • 22 min
We welcome pediatric occupational therapist Kristin Wittmayer, who discusses the role of OT and sensory integration in addressing the sensory challenges experienced by many children on the autism spectrum.
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We welcome pediatric occupational therapist Kristin Wittmayer, who discusses the role of OT and sensory integration in addressing the sensory challenges experienced by many children on the autism spectrum.
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Autism and Occupational Therapy: Part 1
Episode 1 of a 2-part series exploring the impact of occupational therapy (OT) in the lives of individuals with autism. Parent and autism professional Kaleen Schultz shares stories from her family’s journey with OT and highlights its benefits in the life of her teenage son.
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Autism Annex: The STAR Autism Support Podcast - Autism and Occupational Therapy: Part 2
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00:00:00 Johnandrew Slominski
Welcome to this episode of the Autism Annex Podcast. I'm your host, Johnandrew Slominski. In our last episode, I spoke with Kayleen Schultz about the impact that occupational therapy has had on her son Dominic, who has autism. Kaleen shared that she and Dominic drive 90 miles each way every week for his OT sessions, and it's my guest today, Kristen Wittmeyer, who they're going to see.
00:00:30 Johnandrew Slominski
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