Resources for Families and Children with Sensory Processing Difference
Navigating the complexities of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) can be challenging for both children and their families. At SF Bay Play Therapy Family Counseling Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive support and resources to help families thrive. Below is a curated list of community resources designed to assist families and children dealing with SPD.
❤️ Connection-Based Parenting with Hand in Hand ParentingAt SF Bay Play Therapy, we love and recommend Hand in Hand Parenting for its simple, powerful tools rooted in emotional connection. These resources are especially helpful for children with sensory sensitivities, attention differences, and other neurodivergent needs.
🌟 Featured Resources:
Occupational Therapy Services
At SF Bay Play Therapy, we offer a range of services tailored to support children with sensory processing challenges and their families, including:
Our team of experienced therapists is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support to help your family navigate the journey of childhood and parenthood. We have locations in San Francisco, Oakland, and Orinda, and also offer telehealth services throughout California.
To learn more about our services or to schedule a consultation, please visit our Contact Page.
We are here to support you and your family every step of the way.
❤️ Connection-Based Parenting with Hand in Hand ParentingAt SF Bay Play Therapy, we love and recommend Hand in Hand Parenting for its simple, powerful tools rooted in emotional connection. These resources are especially helpful for children with sensory sensitivities, attention differences, and other neurodivergent needs.
🌟 Featured Resources:
- How To Support A Child With Sensory Processing Differences
A parent-friendly guide to understanding and supporting children during sensory overwhelm. - Helping a Child with Sensory Processing Differences to Get Dressed
Practical tools for easing clothing struggles without power battles. - Modifications to Hand in Hand Tools for Sensory Issues
Therapist Beth Ohaneson shares helpful adjustments to classic Hand in Hand tools for sensory-sensitive kids (PDF download). - Paying Attention to Attention Issues
Insightful article on supporting children who struggle with focus and attention. - ND Connect – Monthly Support Group
A free online support group for parents of neurodivergent kids, led by Hand in Hand instructors with lived experience. Check the link for upcoming events.
Occupational Therapy Services
- PlayWrite
- Address: 585 8th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118
- Phone: 415-422-0095
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: playwrite.org
- KidSpace
- Address: 3401 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94110
- Services: Occupational and speech therapy, social skills groups
- Phone: (415) 695-1400
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: kidspacetherapy.com
- Think Social East Bay
- Address: 3756 Grand Avenue, Suite 401, Oakland, CA 94610
- Phone: (510) 444-8732
- Website: thinksocialeastbay.net
- Communication Works
- Location: Oakland
- Phone: (510) 639-2929SF BAY PLAY THERAPY
- Website: cwtherapy.com
- Seesaw
- Services: Social groups and evaluations
- Locations: San Francisco and the Peninsula
- Phone: (415) 553-8070
- Website: seesaw.co
- Speech Inc.
- Locations: San Francisco, Oakland, Marin
- Phone: (415) 563-6541
- Website: speechinc.com
- SymbioSF
- Focus: Support for parents of infants and toddlers
- Phone: (415) 648-3243
- Website: symbiosf.com
- SI Kid SF
- Service: Online parent support group for sensory integration
- Website: SIKidSF.com
- Virtual Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
- Service: Assistance in managing child behaviors and enhancing parent-child relationships
- Website: parentchildtherapyclinic.com
At SF Bay Play Therapy, we offer a range of services tailored to support children with sensory processing challenges and their families, including:
- Individual Child Therapy
- Family Play Therapy
- Parenting Support and Coaching
- Social Skills Groups and Workshops
Our team of experienced therapists is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support to help your family navigate the journey of childhood and parenthood. We have locations in San Francisco, Oakland, and Orinda, and also offer telehealth services throughout California.
To learn more about our services or to schedule a consultation, please visit our Contact Page.
We are here to support you and your family every step of the way.