Therapeutic Listening

An auditory adjunct to sensory integration treatment provided through specialized headphones using specially filtered and gated music to achieve goals such as improved self-regulation, spatial awareness, decreased tactile defensiveness and improving attention. CD's are selected by the therapist to achieve specific goals and usually upgraded or changed every 2 weeks. Must be provided by an occupational therapist trained in this technique.

GLOSSARY

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