The Heart of DIRFloortime®: The R and Genuine Affect

This episode, I’m speaking with clinical psychologist, Dr. Amanda Kriegel from ⁠Floortime Atlanta⁠ and Morgan Weissman from the ⁠Rebecca School⁠ about their presentation at the recent ⁠DIRFloortime® conference ⁠which was entitled, “The “R” in DIR: The Heart of Supporting Connection and Growth“. Dr. Kriegel is also a mother of two teens and has been on the ⁠Board of Directors⁠ for the ⁠International Council on Development and Learning (ICDL)⁠, the home of DIRFloortime®, for five years. Morgan Weissman is an Occupational Therapist and a Floortime consultant at the Rebecca School in Manhattan and also works with families privately through ⁠Occuplay⁠. Both are ⁠DIRFloortime® Expert Training Leaders⁠. Link to the full blog post with links to key discussion points and other ways to view or hear the podcast here: ⁠https://affectautism.com/2021/01/16/h... Caregivers: Consider joining our DIR® Parent Network for support from a like-minded community of Floortimers here: ⁠https://www.icdl.com/parents⁠

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