Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Melissa Kaye, a seasoned occupational therapist with over two decades of experience, as she delves into the critical topic of evidence-based practice in sensory integration, especially concerning autism. This webinar offers a deep dive into the recent research and systematic reviews that underscore the efficacy and necessity of sensory integration therapy. Dr. Kaye elaborates on the challenges and methodologies involved in sensory integration studies, emphasizing the importance of accurate participant characterization, appropriate intervention environments, and the pivotal role of measuring sensory processing accurately. Through this discussion, we aim to illuminate the rigorous approach to building a reliable evidence base that can enhance clinical practices, foster trust with clients, and satisfy professional and payment system requirements. Whether you're a healthcare professional, educator, or someone keen on understanding the landscape of sensory integration therapy, this webinar provides valuable insights into the science and strategy behind evidence-based practice in this field.

Speaker(s):
Dr. Melisa Kaye, EdD, OTR/L