Practical Applications of Recent Research in Pediatrics
Take back and use immediately the latest information on our most puzzling children
PRESENTED BY~~~~ Advanced Rehabilitation Services, INC.
INSTRUCTOR
Susan N. Schriber Orloff, OTR/L
author, columnist, educator, radio commentator and award winningoccupational therapist will present for teachers, therapists, psychologists, physicians a 1-day course on therecent topics that confront us in our daily work with exceptional children.By addressing the needs of children who cannot play or develop properly, the entire health/educationalcommunity can create interventions to facilitate positive outcomes at home, school and communityenvironments.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course will define specific diagnoses that are commonly seen in the pediatric population inclusive ofthose impacting learning as well as physical development.
Topics will include, but not be limited to ADD/ADHD, Autism, Fragile X, Selective Mutism,
Mitochondrial Disease, Bipolar Disorders, Depression as well as selected issues in orthopedics andgeneral health concerns.
OBJECTIVES
Participants will be able to:
1. Define specific learning and developmental disabilities
2. Access research for further study
3. Relate research to application of Occupational Therapy techniques
4. Appraise the role of OT in working with non-traditional diagnoses
5. Create parent/teacher friendly handouts to enhance communication between OT andteachers/families, etc.
TIME: 9AM-3PM CEUs awarded for 6.0 Contact hours
An interactive seminar that is limited to 20 participants per session!!
PLACE: Children's Special Services, LLC Clinic~ Dunwoody, GA
August 7, 2009
Price includes box lunch, seminar manual, and book Learning RE-Enabled 2nd Edition
RATES
Individual¦ $225.00
Group rates: (3 or more participants) $199.00 (each)
Students¦ $175.00 (with proof of professional student status)
sign up on-line @ www.arsga.com
CALL ARS, INC FOR MORE INFORMATION~~770-973-3466
YOUR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES ARE OURS TOO!
Previous Seminars:
February 25-28, 2009
LDA 46th Annual International Conference
Salt Lake City, Utah
October 24, 2008
Annual Georgia OT Association Conference
Seminar entitled:
Neurology of Learning: academics, motor and social skills
September 14, 2008
ADD, Autism, Bipolar Ooppositional Behaviors Disorders:
Common Threads, Uncommon Approaches
CSS Clinic, Atlanta GA
September 9, 2008
Annual Maine OT Conference
Keynote Address:
"Isn't it ALL Brain Based Learning? The Neurology of learning
and the impact of OT in both clinic and educational settings"
March 27-29, 2008
Maine Occupational Therapy annual spring conference
Orno, ME
The neurology of Learning: How and Why "IT" happens
March 18, 2008
Georgia State OT, Speech, and PT school based therapy association
Madison, Ga
The neurology of handwriting--theory and practical applications
February 27-March 1, 2008
LDA Annual 2008 Conference
Chicago, Illinois
Preschool Screenings--Creation/Process--Program and Prognosis
February 17, 2008
Advanced Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
Children's Special Services
Atlanta, GA
Preschool Screenings--Creation-Process--Program and Prognosis
December 7-9, 2007
Northwest Georgia Foster/Adoptive Parent Association
Red Top Mountain State Park Conference Center
near Acworth, Georgia
September 9, 2007
Advanced Rehabilitation Services
Evaluating and Creating a Stress-Free Handwriting Program and Assessment
Sandy Springs/Dunwoody, GA
12:30-5PM
Call ARS for details
770.973.3466
July 2-3, 2007
Medical College of South Carolina
Activities to promote learning: using the classroom as a therapeutic tool
June 13-21, 2007
Jewish Healthcare International
Mission to Moldova
Establishing rehabilitation centers for disabled teens
Seminars to physicians and healthcare providers on the utilization
of occupational therapy with developing well and disabled children
September 16, 2006 12:30-5:00 PM
Clinical Aspects of Teaching Handwriting--Atlanta, GA
Location:
Children's Special Services, LLC Clinic
Sponsored by Advanced Rehabilitation Services, INC.
Contact:
To participate, call Beth (770) 973-3466
Space is limited to 18
November 8, 2006 All Day
Building Social Skills; A team Imperative
Occupational Therapy Consultants. Inc
Location:
Islen, New Jersey
Sponsored by Occupational Therapy Consultants, INC.
Somerset, N.J.
Contact:
Cynthia Epstein,MA,OTR FAOTA (732) 762-0202
November 14, 2006
Carrolton, GA
Carrolton School District
Presented by Advanced Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
"Handwriting: How it works, how to help it"
5-9 PM
Call ARS, Inc.
770-973-3466 for more information
January 17-19, 2007
Portland, Oregon
Handwriting and the Neurology of Learning
And
Social Skills: Why they NOW need to be Taught!
Contact:
Amy Williams
Family Education Coordinator
The Swindells Center
(503) 215-2245
February 14-17, 2007
International Learning Disabilities Annual Conference
Pittsburgh, PA
"Using Play as a Therapeutic Tool for Remediating
Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, and Dyscalcula"
Contact:
International LDA
At
Would you like a seminar in your area?
Seminars are designed to meet your needs, some
of our topics include Handwriting, Social Skills, Typical and
Atypical Development, Developmental Neurology, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia
and more!
Please contact Chris Doane at ARS 770 973 3466 or
Susan Orloff at CSS 770 394 9791
for more details.
