Auditory Processing Disorder
Auditory processing disorder (APD) is a condition in which the brain has difficulty understanding and interpreting sounds, even though hearing ability is normal. It is common in children with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and Sensory Processing Disorder.
Auditory Processing Disorder Articles
What Is Autism, Really?
Autism is a term that is reasonably new in the modern lexicon. While the term autism was first coined in 1912, a neurological presentation that has similar characteristics to what we call autism has likely been around for a very ... Read More
Auditory Therapy Main Info Page
What Is Auditory Therapy? There are a few different types of auditory therapy that can retrain the brain to help normalize hearing, senses and brain processing. These approaches can help improve: Auditory processing Sensory processing Speech Language Focus Concentration Balance ... Read More
Brain Harmony Main Info Page
What Is Brain Harmony? Brain Harmony is a therapeutic program designed to address neurological challenges through home-based interventions. Founded by Carol Garner-Houston, a neurodevelopmental specialist and licensed occupational therapist, the program leverages neuroplastic tools to address various neurological conditions, Brain ... Read More
The Vestibular System and Auditory Language Processing
Carol Stock Kranowitz explains why children with vestibular dysfunction may also have auditory-processing challenges. The Vestibular System As they research their child's disability, many parents learn about sensory integration and the importance of the body's vestibular system, perhaps the most ... Read More
Auditory Processing Disorder Stories
Harper’s Reversal of Developmental Delays
I helped our daughter Harper heal from severe developmental delays, and there's help. No Eye Contact or Speech at Two and a Half Harper's main symptoms were, and I would say they peaked at about two and a half years ... Read More
Terrie: PDD-NOS (Autism)
I have two daughters ages 13 and 10. My second daughter, Terrie*, has many labels including PDD-NOS (which is now an autism spectrum disorder), hypotonia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD). She has come a long way in ... Read More
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