Adapting Together
Adapting Together
Podcast Description
Adapting Together is a Malaysian podcast dedicated to raising awareness about autism and supporting families on this journey. It’s designed for parents, caregivers, educators, and the broader community to access reliable, local, and compassionate information about autism.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on various themes including the autism spectrum, community support, early intervention strategies, and personal experiences, with episodes that delve into parental challenges and expert insights on navigating autism in Malaysia.
Adapting Together is a Malaysian podcast dedicated to raising awareness about autism and supporting families on this journey. It’s designed for parents, caregivers, educators, and the broader community to access reliable, local, and compassionate information about autism.
In this episode of Adapting Together, hosts Xin Yi, Carmen, and Kevin engage with Jacqlynn Teong, a pediatric occupational therapist, to explore the critical topic of sensory integration.
This episode discussed the importance of understanding sensory processing differences, the key components of sensory integration, and how these affect children, particularly those on the autism spectrum.
As a Malaysian Registered Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Jacqlynn has rich experience working with children. She shares insights on identifying red flags, the assessment process, and effective interventions.
This conversation also addresses common misconceptions about sensory processing and emphasizes the need for self-compassion among parents and caregivers.
Resources:
Connect with Jacqlynn on LinkedIn
About EASI (Evaluation of Ayres Sensory Integration)
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
04:00 Key Components of Sensory Processing
17:03 Identifying Red Flags in Sensory Processing
21:20 Setting Priorities in Sensory Integration Therapy
26:41 Understanding Sensory Integration Assessments
31:07 Exploring Sensory Integration Interventions
35:53 Practical Sensory Strategies for Home and School
39:55 Training and Certification in Sensory Integration
47:30 Common Misconceptions About Sensory Processing
52:01 The Importance of Self-Compassion for Caregivers
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