Who Could Benefit from Therapeutic Listening?

Therapeutic Listening may benefit a wide variety of individuals of various ages who might exhibit:

• poor attention
• difficulties interacting with peers and limited play skills
• challenges with transitions or changes in routine 
• difficulty communicating (both verbal and non-verbal) 
• struggles with sleep, bowel and bladder control, and eating
• trouble following directions
• challenges perceiving and navigating space
• poor timing and sequencing of motor skills
• difficulties with irritability, mood
• difficulties with regulating their energy level (i.e. too low arousal or hyperactive)
• postural insecurity (fear of heights, playing on playground equipment)
• abnormal responses to various sensory stimuli (sounds, touch, taste, pain)
• poor praxis and motor planning: coming up with an idea, planning, and completing the task
• difficulty responding to sounds and verbal directions

This is not a comprehensive list of individuals who could benefit from Therapeutic Listening.  Please consult your therapist to determine if Therapeutic Listening is appropriate for you.