Continuing education conferences for therapists
Dr. Varleisha Lyons (formerly Gibbs) is a globally recognized expert in social neuroscience, self-regulation, and innovative therapeutic interventions for individuals with neurodivergence, including autism spectrum disorders (ASD). A licensed occupational therapist with over two decades of clinical and academic experience, Dr. Lyons specializes in integrating neuroscience, technology, and evidence-based practices to improve outcomes for individuals across the lifespan.
As a sought-after speaker, author, and educator, Dr. Lyons has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles and books, including “Self-Regulation and Mindfulness: Over 82 Exercises & Worksheets for Sensory Processing Disorder, ADHD, & Autism Spectrum Disorder” and “Trauma Treatment in Action.” Her latest work focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the metaverse to enhance self-regulation and social participation for individuals with autism.
Dr. Lyons is also a frequent presenter at international conferences, where she bridges the gap between neuroscience and practical application for professionals working with neurodivergent populations. Committed to advancing the field, Dr. Lyons continues to mentor clinicians and researchers in the application of innovative tools to support self-regulation and social participation, ensuring her work remains at the forefront of transformative care.
Authored multiple peer-reviewed articles and books, including “Self-Regulation and Mindfulness: Over 82 Exercises & Worksheets for Sensory Processing Disorder, ADHD, & Autism Spectrum Disorder” and “Trauma Treatment in Action.”
Her latest work focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the metaverse to enhance self-regulation and social participation for individuals with autism.
Dr. Lyons is a Vice President at the American Occupational Therapy Association
Financial: Dr Varleisha Lyons receive a speaker’s honorarium from TheraMoves Services for the presentation. She has no nonfinancial relationships to disclose.
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Dr. Varleisha Lyons is a globally recognized expert in social neuroscience, self-regulation, and innovative therapeutic interventions for individuals with neurodivergence, including autism spectrum disorders (ASD). A licensed occupational therapist with over two decades of clinical and academic experience, Dr. Lyons specializes in integrating neuroscience, technology, and evidence-based practices to improve outcomes for individuals across the lifespan.
As a sought-after speaker, author, and educator, Dr. Lyons has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles and books, including “Self-Regulation and Mindfulness: Over 82 Exercises & Worksheets for Sensory Processing Disorder, ADHD, & Autism Spectrum Disorder” and “Trauma Treatment in Action.” Her latest work focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the metaverse to enhance self-regulation and social participation for individuals with autism.
Dr. Lyons is also a frequent presenter at international conferences, where she bridges the gap between neuroscience and practical application for professionals working with neurodivergent populations. Committed to advancing the field, Dr. Lyons continues to mentor clinicians and researchers in the application of innovative tools to support self-regulation and social participation, ensuring her work remains at the forefront of transformative care.
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