In this episode of In Session, we’re exploring pediatric occupational therapy for older children and how OT supports the skills kids need to succeed at school, at home, and in everyday life. Join Westside’s Director of Occupational Therapy, Alyssa Sanders, OTR/L, and Director of Occupational Therapy, Ali McCarrell, MOT, OTR/L, as they discuss how OT helps children strengthen executive functioning, emotional regulation, sensory processing, and independence. From improving handwriting and class...
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In this episode of In Session, we’re exploring pediatric occupational therapy for older children and how OT supports the skills kids need to succeed at school, at home, and in everyday life. Join Westside’s Director of Occupational Therapy, Alyssa Sanders, OTR/L, and Director of Occupational Therapy, Ali McCarrell, MOT, OTR/L, as they discuss how OT helps children strengthen executive functioning, emotional regulation, sensory processing, and independence. From improving handwriting and class...
In this episode of In Session, we’re diving into AAC—Augmentative and Alternative Communication. Join Westside’s speech-language pathologists Megan Covey, M.S. CCC-SLP, and Mary Smyers-Karaffa, SLPD, M.S. CCC-SLP/L as they break down what AAC really is, who it can help, and how it empowers non-speaking or minimally verbal children to express themselves. From high-tech devices to low-tech tools, we explore how AAC opens up possibilities for connection, learning, and independence.
🎙️ In Session: A Pediatric Therapy Podcast
In this episode of In Session, we’re exploring pediatric occupational therapy for older children and how OT supports the skills kids need to succeed at school, at home, and in everyday life. Join Westside’s Director of Occupational Therapy, Alyssa Sanders, OTR/L, and Director of Occupational Therapy, Ali McCarrell, MOT, OTR/L, as they discuss how OT helps children strengthen executive functioning, emotional regulation, sensory processing, and independence. From improving handwriting and class...
