The healing power of music is undeniable. Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department” (TTPD), has become a sensational point of discussion, particularly for those dealing with grief, loss, and heartbreak. As a licensed therapist and certified Swiftie, I have observed how Swift’s poetic lyricism and profound storytelling resonate deeply with my clients, providingContinue reading “A Therapist’s Take on Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department””
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Planning for Sensory Challenges at Concerts
As most of you know by now, I recently attended the Eras Tour Night 2 in Glendale Arizona. It’s not a secret to my clients that I am a huge Swiftie. Attending concerts can be an exciting and memorable experience, but for individuals with sensory challenges, it can be overwhelming and uncomfortable. After a 3.5-hourContinue reading “Planning for Sensory Challenges at Concerts”
A Sensory-Sensitive Holiday
For most of us, the holidays bring joy and laughter. For children with sensory processing disorder (SPD) or sensory needs, the holidays can be an absolute nightmare! A child with SPD will have trouble receiving information that is coming through their 5 senses (or 6! if we count movement). Their brain becomes overwhelmed with processingContinue reading “A Sensory-Sensitive Holiday”