When a child is …
Touch-sensitive
Overwhelmed by group settings
Light-sensitive
Bothered by typical noises
Labeled as difficult, picky, or over sensitive…

Sensory processing issues may be present.

Participants in this day-long conference sponsored by The Advocacy Center will learn how to recognize sensory processing issues, how to distinguish sensory issues from behavioral issues, and how to support children when sensory issues are present.

Felicia Thierer, OTR/L, will be the speaker for the day. Trained in sensory integration, Thierer has practiced occupational therapy for over twenty years and  has worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder for over fifteen years. Participants in her workshops describe them as engaging and informative.

For registration information, contact Anna Costalas at 585-546-1700 or Costalas@advocacycenter.com.