Linn Wakeford, M.S., OTR/L

Offering a straightforward and detailed overview of sensory processing and modulation, this podcast is an invaluable tool in the early childhood music therapist’s toolkit. It is imperative to understand the way that young children process sensory stimuli in order to meet their needs effectively as a therapist. The author draws important connections between music and sensory processing and discusses concrete ways to incorporate this information into one’s work as a therapist.

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About the Author:

Linn Wakeford, M.S., OTR/L is an assistant professor for occupational science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. She is the clinical coordinator of the Early Development Project funded by Autism Speaks. Contact: linn_wakeford@med.unc.edu

Suggested Citation:

Wakeford, L. (Author). (2010, September 1). Sensory Processing: Key points and ideas for application in music therapy. Retrieved from www.imagine.musictherapy.biz