Assessment Guidelines And Tools For The Trauma Informed Therapist

Name: Assessment Guidelines And Tools For The Trauma Informed Therapist
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (1121 reviews)

Course: #6434Level: Advanced 2 Hours 1121 Reviews

When approaching everyday pediatric occupational therapy practice through a trauma-informed lens, it is critical to view every moment of contact with a client as both assessment and intervention. Through lecture, conversation, and analysis, participants will deepen their skill set of intentional nonverbal observations and interventions that support the process of standardized evaluation and clinical observations.

Early Intervention and School-Based Mental Health, Health and Wellness Pediatrics

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CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.2 Advanced, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge, 09624; CE Broker/2.0 CE Broker #20-1223932; IACET/0.2; NBCOT PDUs/2.5 Advanced, Rehabilitation

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to analyze the nuances of clinical reasoning that occur within the context of a therapeutic relationship.
After this course, participants will be able to apply 2 basic principles of holding a “containing space” for the client during assessment (and intervention).
After this course, participants will be able to apply the perspective of a trauma-informed mindset to standardized and non-standardized assessments and apply 2 basic tenets of the use of projective techniques in mental health.

Course created on July 2, 2024

Agenda

0-10 Minutes	Introduction
10-30 Minutes	Nuances of Clinical Reasoning in a Therapeutic Relationship
30-50 Minutes	Principles of Containing Space
50-90 Minutes	Trauma Mindset & Standardized & Non-Standardized Assessments
90-110 Minutes	Use of Projective Techniques
110-120 Minutes	Summary; Q&A

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Presented By

Lara Taggart
EdD, OTR/L

Lara Taggart has been an Assistant Clinical Professor at Northern Arizona State University (NAU) Occupational Therapy Entry Level Doctorate Program since July 2015. Lara holds a Doctorate in Education from Arizona State University and a master’s in occupational therapy (OT) from AT Still University. She also works 10 hours/week at Childhelp. Childhelp is a community mental health clinic that serves children and families who have a trauma background. She has worked as an OT in various settings, which included outpatient/inpatient rehabilitation for adult and pediatric populations, school settings, and early intervention. She has served on the Executive Board of the Arizona Occupational Therapy Association as President and in Pediatric and Neuro Special Interest Groups and Legislative Committees. She was the Arizona Representative Assembly for the national OT board (American Occupational Therapy Association). She has been presenting with Maude la Roux through the ATTACh organization.

Maude Le Roux
OTR/L, SIPT, CTC, ADHD- RSP

Maude le Roux is an international trainer and mentor to therapists and teachers globally. She is an occupational therapist, SIPT certified, an expert DIR training leader, and has completed several Sound Therapy certifications. Maude trains internationally in the DIRFloortime® Certificate process, Tomatis Sound therapy, and Interactive Metronome. She works with a team of occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists in her two centers. She is well known for her work with children who carry diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorder, attachment disorders, and dyslexia/learning disabilities, and she holds certification as a specialist in ADHD. She has presented at conferences across the US as well as internationally. She is an appointed board member of ATTACh and is completing her third three-year term. After years of extensive travel, Maude opened an online academy (www.maudeleroux.com) in January 2019. She co-authored The Listening Journey with Francoise Nicoloff, and her second book, Our Greatest Allies, is available on Amazon.com. The second book follows a detailed case study around the DIR/Floortime Method and growth in adaptive response and executive functioning skills.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Lara Taggart and Maude le Roux have received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Lara Taggart and Maude Le Roux have no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Occupational Therapy Association

OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 09624. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.2 CEUs/contact hours (Advanced level, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

CE Broker

OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 2.0 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

continued, LLC, DBA OccupationalTherapy.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.2 CEUs for this program.

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

OccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT® Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 2.5 NBCOT PDUs (Advanced level, Rehabilitation Area). NBCOT® is a registered trademark of The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.