Irene Ingram is a 1978 graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina. She is a pediatric occupational therapist who loves learning, problem solving and helping each child reach their potential. Irene specializes in treating head/neck/torso issues from a neuromuscular and developmental approach. She creatively uses reflexes to integrate their systems. She cleverly pulled together methods to treat emotional systems via movement and reflexes. Irene’s creativity and vision is her gift to the profession and children. She sees layers of the healing process in each child and addresses her teachings accordingly. Irene has taught nationally and uses a hands on approach so that therapists leave with take away skills.
She is founder of Therapeutic Designs and Services, which is a sensory integration clinic in operation for 40 years.
She has a vast range of study that includes:
She is founder of Therapeutic Designs and Services, which is a sensory integration clinic in operation for 40 years.
She has a vast range of study that includes:
- Sensory integration certification 1981
- Sensory Processing
- Sensory defensiveness
- Auditory integration with use of Therapeutic Listening and Samonas Sound Therapy
- Intensive work combining Lindamood-Bell programs and brain integration programs for bringing foundation skills into the child’s reading, math, spelling, and comprehension
- Work with the arousal system for the child’s modulation, self-management, and attention
- Development of function in the body and hands for function in the home, self help, fine motor, gross motor, and visual perceptual skills
- Cranial sacral therapy and lymph drainage of the brain for assisting the body to improve its information processing and overall health