An Evidence-Based Guide to Combining Interventions with Sensory Integration in Pediatric Practice

Erna Imperatore Blanche, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, faculty in the Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of Southern California and co-director, Therapy West, Inc. She is an international expert in sensory integration theory and interventions.

Clare Giuffrida, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, adjunct faculty, Rush University, is recognized internationally for her scholarship and research linking sensory processing with motor learning.

Mary Hallway, BS, OTR/L, SWC, C/NDT, advanced NDTA-OT instructor, is an internationally recognized educator, consultant, and clinician with expertise in neurodevelopmental treatment and sensory processing/integration.

Bryant Edwards, OTD, MA, OTR/L, BCP, MPH, is Director of Clinical Services – Rehabilitation and Professional Specialties at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. He is an expert in applying principles of sensory integration theory in hospital and community settings.

Lisa A. Test, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, is Coordinating Therapist for OT and PT Program, Los Angeles Unified School District with expertise in applying principles of sensory integration theory in different school contexts and community settings.