using ancient traditions to treat modern struggles with autism sarah williams, psy.d. ed kaleolani...
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Using Ancient Traditions to Treat Modern Struggles with
Autism
Sarah Williams, Psy.D. www.drsarahmonique.com
Ed Kaleolani Spencer, Kahu o Manawww.kekumu.com
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Motor Difficulties
• Tripping over your feet
• Walking into walls
• Trouble learning to write
• Difficulty learning to Skip
Sensory Integration Deficits
• Inappropriate voice modulation
• Crawling Skin n
• Sensitivity to noise
• Bumping into walls
Social Skills
• Relentlessly Teased
– Difficulty reading– Inability to tell time– Completely disorganized– Struggle understanding sarcasm– Looking disheveled– Joining conversations at inappropriate times
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• Increased integration and awareness of body positioning.
• Strengthened visual processing. • Substantial decrease in anxiety.• Less hyper and more sense of peace. • Increased ability to express my
authentic self.
Personal Benefits of Hawaiian Treatments
Ancient Hawaiian Healing Arts
• Observation of nature and human application
• Use of energy /physical manipulation herbs, plants and social aspects
Languaging and understanding as it
relates to modern day
• Common mechanisms different terms
• Science and soul
Elements as they relateto the nervous system
• Fire • Air
• Water
• Earth
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Subtle Energy and Healing
•Stimulation of biological process
•Stimulation of emotional process
•Stimulation of social process