Amy is a paediatric occupational therapist who plays a vital role in PSC by co-facilitating our social group for neurodiverse girls and young women, known as ‘The A Team’, where she helps create a supportive and empowering environment. In addition, Amy facilitates the Sensory Processing and Interoception workshops, using her specialized knowledge to educate and support families and individuals in understanding and managing sensory processing.
Sensory Processing
Sensory Processing & Interoception Workshops
Sensory Processing
Sensory Processing & Interoception Workshops
Suitable for parent/carers of children and young people with Sensory Processing difficulties, your child does not need to have received a diagnosis for you to attend this workshop
This workshop is delivered online via Zoom by Occupational Therapists/specialist parenting practitioners.
Who are the Sensory Processing & Interoception Workshops for?
PSC runs this workshop free for parents/carers in Berkshire East, and occasionally runs paid workshops open to all parents/carers.
For parent/carers of children and young people who have difficulties with Sensory Processing or the lesser-known sense of Interoception (an aspect of sensory processing).
The child/young person does not need to have received a diagnosis for you to attend this workshop.
What is Sensory Processing?
Unpicking the science behind Sensory Processing
Helping with self-regulation
Recognising hunger/Always hungry
Toileting
Making a connection with emotions
Sensory overload, sensory seeking behaviour – what does this mean?
Strategies to support child/young person better and manage levels of sensory arousal
Funders & Partners
Funders & Partners
More information
Find out when our workshops are running and book your space on our events page.
Berkshire East Sensory Processing Workshops are funded by NHS East Berkshire and commissioned by GEMS. Paid workshops are provided by Parenting Special Children.
The Team
Meet our facilitators
Amy Plumer
Paediatric Occupational Therapist Read bio
Mary van der Merwe
Parenting, Sleep & Neurodivergent CYP Practitioner Read bio
