Scientific and practical conference «Sensory integration: international experience and practice in Ukraine»

Senior lecturer of the Department of Applied Psychology and Speech Therapy of Berdyansk State Pedagogical University Lytvychenko Daryna took part in the scientific and practical conference “Sensory integration: international experience and practice in Ukraine”, which brought together specialists in the field of correctional pedagogy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and sensory integration.

Within the framework of the conference, organized by the Iryna Martynenko Development Center, participants discussed modern scientific approaches to sensory integration, issues of diagnosing sensory disorders in early childhood, features of sensory processing under stress, as well as practical tools for working with children with various developmental disorders.

It is especially pleasing to note that among the speakers of the conference was Oksana Shkarabura – a graduate of the Faculty of Preschool, Special and Social Education of BDPU, who presented a report on the topic “Attracting grant funding in sensory integration: a practical case.” In her presentation, she shared her experience in implementing projects in the field of sensory integration and the possibilities of attracting resources for the development of modern therapeutic spaces. The faculty is proud of the successes of its graduates and supports the professional development of specialists who are actively developing the field of special education in Ukraine.

Based on materials from Daryna Lytvychenko, senior lecturer at the Department of Applied Psychology and Speech Therapy