Michele Santer, MOT, OTR/L graduated with a Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy from Duquesne University. She is the Senior OT for Health South Western Hills in Parkersburg, WV. She treats both adults and pediatrics with CVA, TBI, orthopedic injuries, Autism, ADD and sensory processing disorders. In addition to the Interactive Metronome, she is advanced trained Sarbo therapist, Hand Mentor, Bioness H200 and L300, myofascial release, Therapeutic Listening Program, Pilates, Drivers Rehabilitation and nutritional intervention in Autism and ADD. She lectures locally on a variety of community education topics.

Target Audience:
This webinar welcomes the following professionals who have completed the Interactive Metronome Certification Course.

• Speech and Language Pathologist
• Speech and Language Pathology Asst
• Audiologist
• Occupational Therapist
• Certified Occupational Therapy Asst
• Physical Therapist
• Physical Therapy Asst
• Athletic Trainer
• Licensed Medical, Rehabilitation or Mental Health Professional
• Music Therapist

Instructional Level:
Advanced

Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Follow a treatment hierarchy that promotes learning when using IM with stroke patients;
• Establish and modify treatment parameters as indicated for optimal treatment outcomes;
• Introduce treatment activities for remediation of stroke deficits within the context of IM sessions

Specific Learning Outcomes for Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists:

• Follow a treatment hierarchy that promotes learning when using IM for the treatment of cognitive-communicative disorders following stroke;
• Establish and modify treatment parameters as indicated for optimal treatment outcomes;
• Introduce treatment activities for remediation of cognitive-communicative deficits within the context of IM sessions.