Marti Smith
Occupational therapist, TBRI practitioner, and fellow with the Child Trauma Academy. Shares her journey of becoming a more connected therapist and how it impacted her family life.
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Sep 21, 2021 • 54min
Ep. 52: Occupational Therapy: Strengthening the Foundation of the Brain
Marti Smith, an occupational therapist and trauma specialist, dives deep into the connection between brain function and child behavior. She discusses a holistic approach to therapy that focuses on the neuroscience behind actions, advocating for movement and play as essential tools for communication. Marti emphasizes the importance of building strong, stable foundations in mental health treatment, involving families in the therapy process, and fostering collaboration among professionals to effectively support children affected by trauma.
Apr 20, 2021 • 57min
Ep. 27: Marti Smith on Becoming a Connected Therapist
Meet Marti Smith, an Occupational Therapist and TBRI Practitioner, affectionately known as the Queen of Lycra. In this lively discussion, she delves into how her growth as a connected therapist enhances not only her professional practice but also her family life. Marti shares insights on the vital role of mindfulness and co-regulation in parenting. She underscores the intertwined nature of sensory processing and trauma, advocating for community support and authentic connections in healing journeys. Tune in for a blend of expertise and personal anecdotes!
