Unlocking Understanding: Sensory Processing and Your Child

Join us for an enlightening presentation that explores the world of sensory processing and its profound impact on your child's daily life. Discover how sensory challenges can affect behavior, learning, and overall well-being.

What You Will Learn:

• Understanding Sensory Processing: Gain insights into what sensory processing is and how it influences your child’s interactions with their environment.
• Identifying Sensory Challenges: Learn to recognize signs that your child may be struggling with sensory processing issues.
• The Role of Occupational Therapy: Discover how occupational therapists can help support children facing sensory challenges through tailored strategies and interventions.
• Empowering Your Child: Find out how targeted therapy can enable your child to thrive, develop essential skills, and lead a fully functional life.

Presenter Bio:

KB Willick
Occupational Therapist
Northern New Jersey
WWW.KBTHERAPY.ORG
Ever since Karen (KB is her lifelong nickname) was 13 years old, she has loved working with children. Whether it was babysitting, tutoring or working as a camp counselor, she has enjoyed the enthusiasm and zest for life children exude. KB has learned as much from all her young friends as they have from her. KB loves to be silly and laugh and play, which is a good thing, because, so do children!

KB graduated from Columbia University with a Masters of Science in 1995. In the last 31 years, she has worked in a variety of settings, including pediatric rehabilitation hospitals, Early Intervention, adult rehabilitative outpatient clinics, schools, private home settings, non-profit agencies and private pediatric clinics.

KB is also a fitness instructor, a personal trainer, an ordained marriage minister, a certified aqua instructor, a lifeguard and has taught a variety of mommy and me classes.

In her free time, KB enjoys all water sports, hiking, reading and spending time with her two adult sons, friends and extended family