Course Description:
This presentation will review best practices for working with highly sensitive persons (HSP) or sensory processing sensitivity. This will include examining research informed treatment, assessing for HSP traits, making accurate differential diagnoses, strategies for working with adults presenting as HSP and discussing the trait with them or their families, sensitivity and gender, issues in relationships, applicable tools, treatment planning, and reviewing applicable case studies. This presentation aims to help you understand what it means to be an HSP and ways you can be effective working with those clients. Learning Objectives
1. Attendees will identify common misconceptions about HSP -Learn about the most common characteristics and mistaken conditions of the HSP trait
2. Have an understanding of the neurological process of sensory processing
3. Attendees will learn how to apply HSP research in a clinical setting (parenting, relationships, workplace, differential susceptibility etc..)
4. Learn how to explain assessment practices of administration of assessments to determine HSP temperament
5. Attendees will be able to identify and describe the four main subtraits of HSP
6. Identify treatment strategies for working with a client with sensory processing sensitivity
Course Link:
https://www.birminghammaple.com/outside-participant-registration/
CE Value (credits): 2
CE Type: Standard