Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a medical treatment involving breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized environment. This therapy is primarily recognized for treating decompression sickness, a risk associated with scuba diving. However, its application in other medical conditions is a subject of ongoing debate within the medical community. This post aims to explore the multifaceted … Read more
Online therapy is a service providing mental health support over the internet. Over the years, this novel mode of treatment has helped millions all over the world to feel better without having to step out of their homes. The primary tools used for communication in online therapy include email, text messaging, video conferencing, telephone, or … Read more
As the field of sensory integration (SI) has matured and researchers have learned more about this condition, many people have realized that it is time to clarify the terminology. Although occupational therapists (OTs) usually understand one another when using the term “sensory integration dysfunction” (sometimes abbreviated DSI), physicians and other health professionals without familiarity with … Read more
Interview with Savannah Grace: Growing Up with SPD Adolescents and adults who received and benefited from therapy in childhood may nonetheless find themselves struggling when they reach new developmental levels and or life experiences. For example, a teenager who has adapted to the challenges of high school may leave home for college and find … Read more