Sound Therapy Techniques in Occupational Therapy

Sound Therapy Techniques in Occupational Therapy

Discover the ancient roots and modern applications of sound therapy, unraveling its profound effects from cellular vibrational patterns to mood modulation through music and sound. This 2-hour course delves into the science behind coherence, entrainment, and resonance, unlocking insights to enhance client well-being. Explore practical techniques for incorporating sound therapy into your therapy sessions, from mindfulness practices to fine/gross motor coordination tasks. Explore the potential of sound therapy to elevate your practice and enrich client experiences!

Learning Outcomes

1. Identify what sound therapy is and its current applications to overall health and well-being of clients.
2. Analyze the correlation between different brainwave states and the impact of sound therapy on their modulation.
3. List sound therapy interventions tailored to individual client needs and preferences that support their self-regulation skills.
4. Compare and contrast the principles of entrainment, coherence, and resonance, and their relevance to therapeutic outcomes.
5. State innovative approaches to adapt and evolve sound therapy techniques to meet the diverse needs of clients across various practice settings.

Course Information

• Target Audience: intermediate- to advanced-level OTs, COTAs, SLPs, and other pediatric professionals
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• Course Instructor: Alison Ausherman, OTR/L, Sound Therapist
• CE Broker course code: 20-1198692

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Sensational Brain LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development (#8215). PD activity approval ID# 09603. This distance learning, independent activity is offered at 0.2 CEUs, Intermediate level, OT Delivery Service, Foundational Knowledge. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA or indicate AOTA approval of a certification or other professional recognition.

Alison Ausherman, OTR/L, Certified Sound Therapist, is dedicated to holistic occupational therapy blending science with holistic healing to empower individuals on their wellness journeys. With her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Colorado State University and Master of Occupational Therapy from A.T. Still University, she has been providing experienced neurological rehabilitation therapy for adults across various healthcare settings since 2015. She owns Good Vibrations Holistic Therapies in Nashville, Tennessee.

Driven by a profound interest in sound therapy and its therapeutic effects, Alison embarked on a quest to integrate ancient wisdom with modern science. She maintains multiple sound therapy certifications from The Sound Healing Academy and Biofield Tuning. Her true passion is melding her knowledge of sound therapy with her love of CranioSacral Therapy techniques into a unique wellness experience for her clients.

Alison lives just outside of Nashville, TN, with her husband, young son, and pit bull terrier, where they are always on the go either traveling or enjoying nature.

Financial Disclosures

• Financial: Alison Ausherman receives a speaking fee from Sensational Brain LLC and is the owner of Good Vibrations Holistic Therapies LLC.
• Nonfinancial: No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

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