RESOURCES

CHECK OUT OUR RECOMMENDED LIST OF

autism Level Up

Autism Level Up focuses on tools, resources, and advocacy for the autistic community. They have a fantastic website where you can find one of their most useful tools: The Energy Meter. In the menu at the top of the page, click “tools,” then “energy” to get to the basic edition. Click “meters” to find a themed version your kid might like - Minecraft, superheroes, animals, dragons, so many!

The STAR Institute for Sensory Processing

The STAR Institute for Sensory Processing focuses on treatment, education, and research related to children and adults with Sensory Processing Disorder. Check out the “Resources” tab to learn more about all things sensory.

Robyn Gobbel

Robyn Gobbel is a therapist turned educator, author, and podcaster whose work focuses on support for parents of kids with vulnerable nervous systems and “baffling behaviors.” Look at the “free resources” tab on her website to access her many free downloads. Her book (Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors: Brain-Body-Sensory Strategies That Really Work) simplifies the brain science behind challenging behaviors – your child’s and your own.

The Child Mind Institute

The Child Mind Institute is a nonprofit dedicated to the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders. Explore their “Education” tab for tons of resources, including their alphabetized and comprehensive guide to various diagnoses.

EVENTS

In addition to therapy services, we offer community-based events and educational experiences that support children, families, students, and professionals.

We are always open to collaborating on future workshops, parent nights, professional panels, or child-centered community experiences. If you're interested in hosting a training, presentation, or play-based event, feel free to reach out! Past offerings look like this:

GUEST LECTURING

Guest lecturing for university OT programs on topics including:

Trauma-responsive pediatric OT
supporting divergent minds
The OT role in infant and early childhood mental health.

PARENT EDUCATION

Parent education sessions on topics including:

Sensory processing, sensory modulation and emotional regulation.
Typical and atypical early development,
Neurodiversity-affirming support strategies.
Seasonal parent presentations highlighting developmentally beneficial toys for infants and young children.

SENSORY-SAFE EVENTS

Sensory-safe play events, including hands-on activities and pop-up stations at inclusive carnivals and community gatherings.