Understanding Interoception in Autistic Students

Understanding Interoception in Autistic Students Interoception, the sense of the internal state of the body, plays a crucial role in how we understand and respond to our physical and emotional needs. This webinar will provide educators with insights into interoception and its significance for autistic students, offering practical strategies to support their interoceptive awareness and overall well-being. Understand the concept of interoception and its importance in daily functioning and emotional regulation. Explore how interoception can be different in autistic individuals and the challenges they may face. Learn to identify signs of variations in interoceptive awareness in students and understand their impact on behaviour and learning. Discover strategies to help students develop better interoceptive awareness, including mindfulness practices, body awareness activities, and sensory supports. Implement practical approaches to create a classroom environment that supports interoceptive development and emotional regulation.