About Sensory Integration Therapy

Individual Sensory Integration Therapy:

This is provided as direct one to one therapy, following thorough and specialist assessment by an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Speech and Language Therapist with postgraduate training in sensory integration*.  

Therapy is provided in an environment created specifically for the individual to provide a variety of sensory opportunities adhering to Sensory Integration Fidelity Tool (Parham 2007)

Evidence identifies changes following Sensory Integration Therapy to goals set by family and therapists through Goal Attainment Scaling (Miller 2007)I

  • functional behavior
  • motor skills
  • attention
  • cognitive skills
  • social skills
  • self-harming
  • self-stimulation 

*minimum standards are recommended by the International Coalition for Excellence in Sensory Integration