Paige Scott, OTRL is Certified to provide Therapeutic Listening at Brighton Center.  Therapeutic Listening is an evidence-based auditory intervention intended to support individuals who experience challenges with sensory processing dysfunction, listening, attention, and communication.  To read more about other Occupational Therapy Services provided at Brighton Center, click here.

Who Could Benefit from Therapeutic Listening?

Therapeutic Listening may benefit a wide variety of individuals of various ages who might exhibit:

--Poor attention
--Difficulties interacting with peers and limited play skills
--Challenges with transitions or changes in routine 
--Difficulty communicating (both verbal and non-verbal) 
--Struggles with sleep, bowel and bladder control, and eating
--Trouble following directions
--Challenges perceiving and navigating space
--Poor timing and sequencing of motor skills
--Difficulties with irritability, mood
--Difficulties with regulating their energy level (i.e. too low arousal or hyperactive)
--Postural insecurity (fear of heights, playing on playground equipment)
--Abnormal responses to various sensory stimuli (sounds, touch, taste, pain)

--Poor praxis and motor planning: coming up with an idea, planning, and completing the task
--Difficulty responding to sounds and verbal direction

--ref. Vital Links

Therapeutic Listening