ADHD and How It’s Related to Sensory Processing Disorder

ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) is a widely — and often inaccurately — discussed topic. But how much do many folks know about sensory processing disorder (SPD)?

By |2024-02-21T19:42:54+00:00February 21st, 2024|Sensory Processing Disorder|0 Comments

Sensory Processing and Emotional Regulation

Many of us think that perception and behavior are two separate things and that processing stimuli and their parameters, such as intensity, speed, etc. has to do with cognition alone. But whether we are aware of it or not, what we perceive can have a considerable impact on our emotions, leading to an array of responses which in turn affect our behavior.

By |2022-04-27T12:04:40+00:00April 26th, 2022|Sensory Processing Disorder|0 Comments

Understanding Sensory Modulation Disorder and Its Impact on Self-Regulation

Sensory processing (or integration) is our brain’s ability to organize incoming sensory information. This encompasses data from our five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch), kinesthetic system (awareness of location, movements, and actions), and vestibular system (supporting balance, posture, and spatial orientation).

By |2020-04-29T14:18:38+00:00April 29th, 2020|Sensory Processing Disorder|0 Comments

Sensory Sensitivities: Auditory, Tactile, and Vestibular—Finding Solutions

Individuals with sensory sensitivities process external stimulation differently than neurotypical individuals. They can both overreact and underreact to sensorial input. Sounds that are normal to most people might be so upsetting that they prompt great emotional upset

By |2019-12-11T13:20:37+00:00December 11th, 2019|Sensory Processing Disorder|0 Comments
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