9. Cultural & Linguistic Competence Yvette D. Hyter, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist Western Michigan University Children's Trauma Assessment Center
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14. Pathway to Cultural & Linguistic Competence Awareness Sensitivity Reciprocity Competence Open to others; learning about cultural histories, values, beliefs (Adams, 1995) Aware of differences & similarities that have an effect on values and behavior; no value judgments (Stafford et al., 1997) Coordinated behaviors, attitudes, and policies that allow effect service across multiple cultural & linguistic groups (Cross et al., 1989 Recognition underlying taken-for-granted assumptions, how they guide behaviors and affect those that do not hold them (Kalyanpur & Harry, 1999)
15. Reflect, Revise, Retry Know Your Self and your group Understand History Learn from others Ten Principle Practices Eliminate ethnocentrism Cultural Competence Learn from mistakes made Tear down barriers Be accountable Honor Uniqueness Center other experiences Hyter, 2009
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17. The Brain-Behavior Connection Neurobiological & Neurodevelopmental Impact of Traumatic Stress & Prenatal Alcohol Exposure in Children & Adolescents: Understanding Difficult Behaviors Mark A. Sloane, DO, FACOP, FAAP Kalamazoo, MI 18 February 2009
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19. Building the brain From simple to complex: Hierarchy of brain function Brain- stem Diencephalon Limbic Neocortex Abstract Thought Concrete Thought Executive Function Attachment Sexual Behavior Emotional Regulation Motor Regulation Motivation Arousal Sleep BP / Heart Rate Respiratory Drive Body Temperature Perry 2006 All sensory input enters here
20. The Delicate Balance: Brain control of emotion / behavior Top-Down “ Brakes ” (Prefrontal Cortex) Bottom-Up “Accelerator” (Brainstem/Limbic System)
23. No energy / tired & sleepy (Eeyore) Optimal “Goldilocks” Arousal Way too wound-up / “wild” (“Tigger - on crack”) Arousal Genesis / Regulation Too wound-up (Tigger)
28. Building (& Rebuilding) the Brain Neural systems can be changed / treated but some systems are easier to change Brain- stem Diencephalon Limbic Neocortex Complexity Plasticity & Ease of change
51. Sensory Processing Disorder Ben J. Atchison, PhD, OTR, FAOTA Department of Occupational Therapy Western Michigan University
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54. Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) Sensory Modulation Disorder Sensory-Based Motor Disorder Sensory Discrimination Disorder SOR SUR SS SOR=Sensory Over-reactivity-Low threshold SUR=Sensory Under-reactivity-High Threshold SS=Sensory Seeking/Craving-High Threshold Miller, et al, (2007) , Mar.April AJOT Dsypraxia Postural Disorders Visual Auditory Tactile Position/Mvt Taste Smell
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63. Social Communication Framework Higher Order Executive Functions Decision making and strategic planning processes Social Communicative Behaviors Social Communicative Competence Using language in interpersonally appropriate ways to successfully influence people and interpret events Coggins, T. E., Timler,G. R. & Olswang, L.. B. (2007). Social Cognition Understanding why people act in certain ways and what they are likely to do next. Language Sentence Structure Word meanings/relationships Language use
70. This presentation is part of a comprehensive professional education and training project created by the SW Michigan Children’s Trauma Assessment Center funded by a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services, Department of Health and Human Services which funds the National Children’s Trauma Stress Network