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Lorelei Woerner-Eisner – iPad® Interventions for Occupational Therapists

Name: Lorelei Woerner-Eisner - iPad® Interventions for Occupational Therapists
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Lorelei Woerner-Eisner – iPad® Interventions for Occupational Therapists
Faculty:: Lorelei Woerner-Eisner
Duration:: 6 Hours 1 Minutes
Format:: Audio and Video
Copyright:: Jun 20, 2014

Description

Apply the potent accessibility features: video and camera functions, and Internet accessibility
Promote motivation and carry over in your students
Tips and techniques to benefit kids and support therapy beyond direct intervention
Apps organized by category for easy reference, plus a host of resources
Promote attention and alertness in fun, innovative ways.
Bring this tech tool to life and enhance your client’s function from a whole child perspective.

Explore how the iPad® can extend beyond the apps and slick surface to truly integrate into your therapeutic interventions. Use this motivating and engaging therapy tool to enhance:

motor skills
visual perception
cognition
sensory integration
attending behaviors
follow through and compliance
and much more

This workshop brings this tech-tool to life and delves into the myriad of ways to use it to enhance your student’s function from a whole-child perspective. Put its power to work as your assistant in communication and collaboration, as well as a daily resource to support your interventions. And of course, we will look at the specifics on many of the apps from our expansive listing in the handbook!

Sought after pediatric occupational therapist, Lorelei Woerner-Eisner shares her 20 years of experience, continuing education, and therapeutic techniques, as well as her integrative perspective on wellness. You will leave this seminar with a wealth of practical strategies to enhance and invigorate your occupational therapy practice, and gain a broader view of the iPad®. You’ll leave with information that will increase your confidence in using this tool, ideas that will stimulate your own creativity and strategies that will increase cooperation and carry-over in your clients. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to build your iPad® skills to enhance your therapeutic impact and bring this tech tool to LIFE!

You do not need an iPad® to attend, but are welcome to bring one. Lorelei will demonstrate apps and more on an iPad®, displayed via an LCD projector.

Handouts

Manual – iPad Interventions for OTs (3.9 MB)

122 Pages

Available after Purchase

Outline

Accessibility Features

Universal tools, designated supports and accommodations to aid in learning
Vision limitations
Hearing challenges
Physical and motor difficulties

Equipment Options

Positioning and mounting systems
Variety of stylus’
Protective equipment/cases
Keyboard and mouse applications
Touch pads and switches
Adaptations and modifications
Intrinsic iPad® Functions
What comes standard with the iPad®
Cost-effective and creative ways to enhance therapy

Developmental Concerns

Hand/brain phylogenic development
Hand/brain (homonculous) connection
The importance of iPad® as an integrative tool

Become an Expert

Find the latest info on the best apps
Apps and sites that will support your work

Apps and Creative Methods Beyond the Apps to Facilitate:

Motor skills

Gross motor
Fine motor
Oral motor
Bilateral integration and lateralization

Praxis

Postural Praxis
Praxis on verbal command
Constructional Praxis
Sequencing Praxis

Sensory Development

Proprioceptive input
Vestibular processing
Tactile discrimination and defensiveness
Auditory processing
Visual perception
Visual motor and timing

Executive Function and “Non-cognitive Skills”

Managing transitions
Social/emotional skills
Attention and mindfulness
Challenging behaviors (anxiety, noncompliance, anger)

Facilitate Long-Term Effects of Therapy

Carryover of skill training
Communicating with other professionals
Therapeutic relationship

Faculty

Lorelei Woerner-Eisner, OTR/L, C-IAYT, RYT500 Related seminars and products: 5

Owner/Therapist

Integrative Wellness Therapy

Lorelei Woerner- Eisner, OTR/L, C-IAYT, RYT500, a registered and licensed Occupational Therapist, Certified Yoga Therapist and a Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher has over 20 years of practice in working with infants to seniors from a whole-person perspective. Lorelei is a recognized international lecturer and author. She has spoken across the country on a wide variety of topics related to therapy from a holistic perspective. Throughout her career, she has been driven by a passion to research, discover and create the most highly effective therapy techniques and tools to support lasting change with her broad range of clients’ needs. She has worked in pediatrics/sensory integration, rehabilitation, psychiatrics, acute care, home health, and skilled nursing settings. Lorelei is certified in: the Sensory Integration and Praxis Test, Yoga Therapy, Yoga Ed sm (a school-based yoga program), Hippotherapy, and Myofascial Release. She and her specially trained therapy dog Toma, work in a variety of settings including her private practice, Integrative Wellness Therapy. Born and raised in the Los Angeles area, Lorelei received a B.A. in Occupational Therapy from USC in 1993, a B.A. in Communications from Pepperdine University in 1986 and her 2-year Yoga Therapy certificate from Loyola Marymount University in 2007.

Speaker Disclosure:

Financial: Lorelei Woerner-Eisner is the owner of Integrative Wellness Therapy. She has an employment relationship with Therapy in Action and the University of California Los Angeles. She is a compensated lecturer for the Bureau of Education and Research. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.

Non-financial: Lorelei Woerner-Eisner is a member of the International Association of Yoga Therapists.