EPISODE · Jul 24, 2026 · 47 MIN
51: More Than Colors: Understanding the Zones of Regulation With Leah Kuypers
from Unmasking Social · host Sharon Baum, MA, CCC-SLP
In this episode, we explore the vital importance of emotional regulation through the Zones of Regulation, for neurodivergent and neurotypical youth and adults with OT Leah Kuypers. She offers practical strategies to foster regulation and emotional self-awareness in children, teens, and educators alike. A key aspect of this is addressed: differentiating between dysregulation caused by trauma, sensory processing difficulties, or behavioral responses.The following critical points are expanded upon:How to individualize regulation tools, especially the Zones of Regulation, framework, and incorporate them into daily routines.The significance of emotion identification and interoception in regulation.Strategies for supporting regulation in classrooms, including environmental modifications.The role of social and emotional regulation alongside behavior management during adolescence.Follow Unmasking Social at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unmaskingsocial1YouTube: Unmasking Social: The Podcast - YouTube
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In this episode, we explore the vital importance of emotional regulation through the Zones of Regulation, for neurodivergent and neurotypical youth and adults with OT Leah Kuypers. She offers practical strategies to foster regulation and emotional self-awareness in children, teens, and educators alike. A key aspect of this is addressed: differentiating between dysregulation caused by trauma, sensory processing difficulties, or behavioral responses. The following critical points are expa...
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