Behavior, Sensory Issues, and the Church: Introduction

Struggling with challenging behaviors at church? In this video, from our most requested course, we break down how sensory issues impact behavior and what you can do about it.  An experienced occupational therapist gives real-life examples and strategies specifically for the church environment. 

• Learn how to identify the root causes behind difficult behaviors using relatable examples.
• Discover the difference between sensory shutdowns and meltdowns, and how to respond effectively.
• Understand 7 different senses involved in sensory regulation—including body awareness (proprioception) and balance (vestibular).
• Find out which sensory tools work best in church and ministry settings to help reduce disruptive behaviors.

Gain a new perspective on sensory challenges and behaviors.  Get equipped with practical tools to create a more welcoming space for everyone in your church.