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Why OT Must Be Different From ABA with Greg Santucci, OTR/L

Greg is a pediatric occupational therapist who presents workshops nationally on topics related to sensory processing, challenging behaviors, and improving school-based therapy services. Greg is a huge advocate for best practice in OT. Join us as we discuss why OTs should forgo most behavioral strategies and dive into what we should be doing instead.

Episode 5 of the Two Sides of the Spectrum podcast, hosted by Greg Santucci, Meg Proctor, titled "Why OT Must Be Different From ABA with Greg Santucci, OTR/L" was published on July 15, 2020 and runs 38 minutes.

July 15, 2020 ·38m · Two Sides of the Spectrum

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Greg is a pediatric occupational therapist who presents workshops nationally on topics related to sensory processing, challenging behaviors, and improving school-based therapy services. Greg is a huge advocate for best practice in OT. Join us as we discuss why OTs should forgo most behavioral strategies and dive into what we should be doing instead.

Greg is a pediatric occupational therapist who presents workshops nationally on topics related to sensory processing, challenging behaviors, and improving school-based therapy services.  Greg is a huge advocate for best practice in OT. Join us as we discuss:

- Why OTs already have the skills we need to work effectively and respectfully with our autistic clients, but often don't use them

- How behavioral approaches such as planned ignoring and token boards can be harmful to our autistic clients

- What empowering strategies we should all be using instead

 

View show notes and transcript at learnplaythrive.com/podcast

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