Ep. 70 - Sensory Integration, Regulation, and Neurodiversity-Affirming Techniques - Jessie Ginsburg & Chris Wenger

July 11, 2022

By Sam Mackay

In this episode, we had the pleasure of talking to not one, but two SLP experts, Jessie Ginsburg MS, CCC-SLP & Chris Wenger MS, CCC-SLP. We discuss sensory integration and regulation for neurodiverse students, goals, strategies, assessments, and much more!

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We Discuss

  • (0:00) Introduction Shenanigans
  • (1:00) About Chris & Jessie
  • (6:50) What was the progression of getting introduced to sensory integration and regulation
  • (13:28) How do you explain sensory integration
  • (30:29) Informal vs Standardized Assessments for Neurodiverse Students
  • (38:50) Neurodiversity-Affirming Goals & Sensory Strategies to Increase Motivation
  • (47:40) Moving Away from Feelings Meters
  • (50:53) Recommendations from Jessie & Chris
  • (57:05) What’s next for Chris & Jessie

About Jessie Ginsburg & Chris Wenger

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Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben & Sam MacKay 
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