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Thanks for your response he is receiving OT/ SI therapy twice weekly.they work on his vestibuler ,tactile issues as well as his regulation problem.He does respond well to the program he can now touch soft objects and able to eat different types of food.But chewing is not solved yet.
thanks for trying to help
Cigdem
Sheri Stein-Blum <SouthFLSLP@...> wrote:
Sheri Stein-Blum <SouthFLSLP@...> wrote:
Does this 3yo ASD/non-verbal client have other SI needs elsewhere? Seems like there might be a possible regulating issue going on. If he is craving proprioceptive intraorally, chances are he is craving it elsewhere, or even throughout his body. Does this client receive OT?
Sheri Stein-Blum, M.S., CCC-SLP, Ph.D. Candidate, Education
State Licensed and ASHA Certified Speech-Language Pathologist
-----Original Message-----
From: cigdemergul <cigdemergul@yahoo.com>
To: bomri@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:45 am
Subject: [bomri] chewing habit
Ideas needed for a 3 year old boy who is in autistic spectrum and not
verbal.Has need for deep proprioception in his mouth and chevw tubes
and biting sticks are seems like decreasing for a while but not
helping to eliminate.We did a series of massage,vibrating tooth brush
around the gum line ,pressing on molars,frosen carrot sticks and
toothies but not successfull yet.
I appriciate for ideas.
Cigdem Ergul
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