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The Integration Station

Michael Crisci, Eleanor White

Your go to Child and Adolescent Occupational Therapy and Sensory Integration Podcast run by Occupational Therapy for Children. Hosted by Child and Adolescent OT, Michael Crisci & Clincal Director Eleanor White, The Integration Station"s Q&A format takes your questions, share some knowledge and tries to find the fun in what learning how to support the young people in our lives. Guests will join us to share their thoughts and knowledge and build a greater awareness of how OT fits in the

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00:17:58

NDIS Funding Changes to Music Therapy, Therapressure...

The Integration Station ·

2024/12/18

This week Edie joins Michael to unpack questions about other therapies outside of the ASI® scope. We cover funding changes in the NDIS regarding music therapy, what the Willbarger Protocol is and where you might study it, and cover an OT's concern about Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Links: Singing The Song of Music Therapyhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/5T0KdyqELbaUAOcuCRCics?si=aTDhCQoSTxS8XyrChh7pawKeep Music Therapy NDIS Funded -

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00:27:39

Personal Space Bubbles, Highly Sensitive Kids &...

The Integration Station ·

2024/12/11

This week Michael is joined by our Parkside Clinical Lead, Edie! We dive into your questions about how to teach your young person about personal space, supporting highly sensitive kids, and discuss tips to manage school refusal. Resources:Nell Harris - Social Storybooks https://nellharris.com/mybooks Dr. Becky School Refusal: https://www.schoolcantaustralia.com.au/ Disclaimer: We are not affiliated with, nor do we earn any commission from, any of the services or products mentioned. Our aim is to

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00:33:22

Audio Sensitivity, Sensory vs Attention Difficulties,...

The Integration Station ·

2024/12/04

Michael and Eleanor unpack a few questions from our parents like why do children with auditory sensitivities tend to make a lot of noise themselves, what the difference between sensory vs attention difficulties are, and how to manage a conversation with your young person if they're not liking therapy. If you liked something we talked about, or you learned something fromlistening to us, share it with your friends, family, uni classmates or colleagues. The more people that know about occupational

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00:24:14

Teeth Grinding, Core Strength, How To Chose The Right...

The Integration Station ·

2024/11/27

Back to regular programming this week with Eleanor and Michael tackling a few questions asked by our parents in our OT sessions. We delve into why teeth grinding could mean you need oral regulation, go through some core control activities that your young person won't even know they're working and how to work towards choosing the right school for your young person. If you liked something we talked about, or you learned something from listening to us, share it with your friends, family, uni

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00:45:52

Dr Susanne Smith Roley - The Future of Sensory...

The Integration Station ·

2024/11/21

This special episode sees Dr Susanne Smith Roley host a Q&A session at our Parkside Clinic.Susanne is an occupational therapist with more than 30 years of experience in paediatrics. She obtained her BS in OT at Indiana University, her MS in Allied Health Sciences at Boston University and her OTD at University of Southern California. She is in private practice in Orange County in Southern California and co-founder of the Collaborative for Leadership in Ayres Sensory Integration (CLASI). She is

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00:21:00

Early Intervention, Disengaging At School, Body Socks

The Integration Station ·

2024/11/17

Michael and Eleanor run through your questions about early intervention criteria, managing challenges at school, and how to use a body sock to regulate your young person.If you liked something we talked about, or you learned something from listening to us, share it with your friends, family, uni classmates or colleagues. The more people that know about occupational therapy, the better! If you have any questions you'd like answered, please send a question to the integration station via Instagram

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00:30:09

Handling big emotions, Handwriting Assessments, ISIC...

The Integration Station ·

2024/11/08

The Integration Station continues its Q&A format. We take your questions, share some knowledge and try to find the fun in what we are learning.In this episode Michael is joined by OTFC Clinical Director, Eleanor, to unpack all things ISIC, drill down on handwriting assessments, and what to say when managing big emotions after a young person comes home from school.References: Effectiveness of paediatric occupational therapy for children with disabilities: A systematic review

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00:27:06

Global Developmental Delay, Figdet Toys, High School...

The Integration Station ·

2024/10/31

The Integration Station continues its Q&A format. We take your questions, share some knowledge and try to find the fun in what we are learning.In this episode Michael is joined by OTFC Director, Eleanor, to unpack all things Global Developmental Delay, Fidget Toys and, High School Transitions. If you liked something we talked about, or you learned something from listening to us, share it with your friends, family, uni classmates or colleagues. The more people that know about occupational therapy,

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00:27:46

Dyspraxia Picky Eating, W Sitting Position - What...

The Integration Station ·

2024/10/24

The Integration Station continues its Q&A format. We take your questions, share some knowledge and try to find the fun in what we are learning.In this episode Michael and Eleanor discuss what really is Dyspraxia and what works to support it, how to explore picky eating in a supported manner and what is w-sitting and what does it mean? If you liked something we talked about, or you learned something from listening to us, share it with your friends, family, uni classmates or colleagues. The more

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00:31:51

Disc-o-seats and regulation strategies at school

The Integration Station ·

2024/10/17

The Integration Station continues its Q&A format. We take your questions, share some knowledge and try to find the fun in what we are learning.In this episode Michael and Eleanor discuss the pros and cons of certain classroom sensory tools and items, including the beloved Disc-O-Seat! They also spend time outlining what are some ways that children can obtain needed regulation during a school day during the primary and high school years.If you liked something we talk about, or you learned something

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00:28:47

Handwriting, co-regulating with opposite needs and...

The Integration Station ·

2024/10/10

The Integration Station continues its Q&A format. We take your questions, share some knowledge and try to find the fun in what we are learning.In this episode Michael and Eleanor briefly discuss thoughts on why OTs are often asked to work on handwriting and the importance of foundation skills in effective handwriting, how to think through a situation where your child has different sensory needs to your own and why big feelings may occur at a drop off to early learning and school, and what to do to

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00:29:39

Screen Time, Impusivity, Kicking and screaming at...

The Integration Station ·

2024/10/03

The Integration Station continues its Q&A format. We take your questions, share some knowledge and try to find the fun in what we are learning.In this episode Michael and Eleanor briefly discuss thoughts on screen time and younger children, the challenges and where it could be okay, how to work through impulsivity and does it change? and what might be happening for a young person having big emotions after school. Please like, subscribe and if you have 30 seconds add a comment. If you have any

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00:20:06

Can you help my child find a job, ADHD Interventions,...

The Integration Station ·

2024/09/24

The Integration Station returns with a Q&A format! We take your questions, share some knowledge and try to find the fun in what we are learning.In this episode Michael is joined by OTFC Director, Eleanor, to briefly discuss thoughts how OTs can assist with identifying skills required for the workforce, the role of OT in supporting young people with ADHD and what a continence care plan is and how OTs can assist. Please like, subscribe and if you have 30 seconds add a comment. If you have any

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00:12:45

Season 4 trailer & R U OK? Day

The Integration Station ·

2024/09/16

We have been on quite a hiatus, however the Integration Station is looking to return for a Fourth Season in the coming weeks. We are previewing this with a brief chat between two of our excellent OTs, Siena and Tyson, who talk on R U OK? Day about supporting the well being of children in tricky period 7-10 years of age. We look forward to providing more content for you all and giving further insight into the world of OT and how to support your children. Please like, subscribe and if you have 30

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00:59:43

Part 2 of The Aarts and Science of Marte Meo with...

The Integration Station ·

2024/02/24

Maria Aarts is in Australia for the first time in 6 years and joins us for part two of a two part series to discuss the Marte Meo Approach. In part two, Maria outlines the scope of Marte Meo in a variety of settings, her love of cooking, life with 13 siblings and an introduction to Italia Parletta and how Marte Meo is a way of life. A special thank you to Licensed Marte Meo Supervisor Italia Parletta for organising the interview. For those interested in Marte Meo training in Adelaide, please contact

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01:01:31

The Aarts and Science of Marte Meo with Maria Aarts

The Integration Station ·

2024/02/10

Maria Aarts is in Australia for the first time in 6 years and joins us for a two part series to discuss the Marte Meo Approach. In part one, Maria discusses the approach, how it came to be and what her training offers others. A special thank you to Licensed Marte Meo Supervisor Italia Parletta for organising the interview. For those interested in Marte Meo training in Adelaide, please contact Italia at italia.parletta@gmail.com Some resources were discussed in the episode and have been listed

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00:57:12

Singing the song of music therapy with Natalie Oliveri

The Integration Station ·

2023/09/24

We return for a third season of the Integration Station with Michael hosting music therapist Natalie Oliveri. Natalie gives us an insight into how music therapy supports clients, how to change mood with music and even sings an original song live! Natalie mentions her business, some research and also an interesting phenomenon, the iso-principle, with the links to these listed below.Creative Therapy https://www.creativetherapyadelaide.com.auThe

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01:13:41

A diamond tiara or nothing at all: the neurodiverse...

The Integration Station ·

2023/05/22

In the season finale, Michael and Dino chat to Becky Blake - tutor, mentor, mother and musician. Having a lived experience of ADHD, Becky discusses the benefits of a brain that is wired differently and how it assists her in her music and teaching. Becky gives the listeners an insight into her family life growing up in country Australia and how it shaped her interest in music, how ADHD has supported her creativity and the importance of an effective work life balance - including time to entertain

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00:35:51

'Still sleepy, but awake': Annie O'Connell's sleep...

The Integration Station ·

2023/05/07

Occupational Therapist and Sleep Specialist Annie O'Connell joins Michael and Dino to discuss how good sleep is one of the biggest factors in quality of life. In second part of this two-part interview, Annie discusses how the sensory world impacts sleep some other sleep tips, her upcoming sleep training and a sleep quiz. Some resources discussed by Annie in the episode: Australian sleep health foundationhttps://www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au 'A clinical Guide to Pediatric Sleep: Diagnosis and

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00:40:34

'Sleepy but awake': Annie O'Connell's sleep wisdom, Pt.1

The Integration Station ·

2023/04/16

Occupational Therapist and Sleep Specialist Annie O'Connell joins Michael and Dino to discuss how good sleep is one of the biggest factors in quality of life. In the first part of this two-part interview, Annie discusses the three main components of sleep, explains melatonin and it's role in sleep, how waterbeds led her to specialise in sleep and answers the most important question, how good are siestas?! Some resources discussed by Annie in the episode: Australian sleep health

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