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 May 2005 - Therapies at EDI Covenant Minimize

Speaker: Jennifer Anderson, Occupational Therapist
EDI number: 272-5600

Craniosacral Therapy
It is a manipulation of the cranial bones, sacrum, and dural tube. It helps treat symptoms of autism by:
- Decreasing self-injurious behaviors
- Increasing affection
- Improving breathing quality
Website with more information: www.craniosacral.com

Therapeutic Listening Program
Therapy which uses modulated music CD's, listened to through headphones. Can be combined with sensory and movement treatment.
This therapy will be offered by EDI in the near future. Informational book: "Listening With the Whole Body" www.vitallinks.net

Aquatic Therapy
Therapy which takes place in water. Can be good due to constant sensory input from the water, can help develop gross motor skills and improve low muscle tone. Call EDI for more details.

HANDLE Therapy
Holistic Approach to Neurodevelopment and Learning Efficiency.
See the website for details: www.handle.org

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