Our "hybrid" version of the Level 1 Mentorship program provides the foundational course information through STAR's Online Learning platform. Participants may then opt to attend a 2-day Live-streamed Course within 2 years to receive a Certificate of Completion and full AOTA CEUs. 
 

Online Course Content:

11 hours of recorded course content will be made available online through STAR's Online Learning platform and is a required prerequisite for attending the 2-Day Live-streamed portion of the program. This includes:

Introduction: 

• Background information on sensory processing from Dr. Lucy Jane Miller

Frame of Reference: 

• Even when the primary focus of intervention is sensory, the STAR Frame of Reference advocates for a continuous assessment of regulation, and relationships, in the context of mutable environments, social-emotional development, and attention

Subtypes of SPD: 

• A complete introduction and overview of each of the Subtypes of SPD
  • Sensory Modulation Disorder
  • Sensory Discrimination Disorder
  • Praxis
  • Posture

Assessment: 

• Overview of standardized assessments: Understanding standards scoring systems and "growth scales" based on Rasch measurement

GA Scaling: 

• Use of Goal Attainment Scaling and other standardized outcome measures that participants can use in their settings to evaluate treatment effectiveness

Research: 

• An overview of SPD research from STAR Institute and the SPD Scientific Work Group
   

Online Content Portion ONLY ($519) 

Continuing Education:

 

 

 

Participants seeking to receive a Certificate of Completion and credential certificate documenting completion of this specialized training in SPD must attend a 2-Day In Person or Live-streamed course within 2 years of online content completion.