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Behavior, Sensory Issues, and the Church: Tactile Seekers & Avoiders

Overcomer Ministries

Discover the root causes of sensory-related behaviors and get targeted solutions to meet sensory needs and reduce those negative behaviors. In this video, we break down how sensory issues like tactile seeking and tactile avoiding can impact behavior and what you can do about it.  

• Understanding the importance of sensory systems in behavior and learning
• Key symptoms, behaviors, and distinctions between tactile seekers (under-responsive) and tactile avoiders (over-responsive)
• Practical tools and strategies for supporting tactile seekers & avoiders
• Strategies for creating a welcoming church environment for tactile seekers & avoiders, including sensory-friendly routines and accommodations
• Reducing the behaviors that are often associated with tactile seeking and avoiding

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.