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Tina Champagne 2025

Tina Champagne
 

2025 Tina Champagne Webinars – Powered by OTA

 

After a sell-out national tour in June 2024, Occupational Therapy Australia is delighted to announce that world-renowned occupational therapist, Dr. Tina Champagne will be bringing back her expertise in Sensory Modulation, this time in the format of 7 live, 1-hour Webinars based on her Sensory Modulation Program. Each webinar will dive deeper into each component from her program and will include Q&A time.

Registration to each webinar can be purchased individually or as a bundle package for additional savings. Click the tiles below for more information on each webinar, including their topics and learning outcomes.

With limited availability, we encourage early registration to secure your spot.

Webinar Series Overview

In this video, Dr Tina Champagne provides an overview of each of the components from her Sensory Modulation Program in preparation for the webinar series.

Sensory Modulation Program: Webinar Schedule and Topics

Webinar 1: Sensory Modulation Program Component 1: Therapeutic Use of Self and Assessment Image

Webinar 1: Sensory Modulation Program Component 1: Therapeutic Use of Self and Assessment

Explore how the concept of the therapeutic use of self is enhanced by the knowledge of the sensory systems, social engagement

Tuesday 25 February 2025

 

Webinar 2: Sensory Modulation Program Component 2a: Sensorimotor Activities with Individuals Image

Webinar 2: Sensory Modulation Program Component 2a: Sensorimotor Activities with Individuals

Participants will explore and learn about the application of common sensorimotor activities to enable occupational participation when working with individuals across a variety of age ranges and practice settings.

Tuesday 25 March 2025

 

Webinar 3: Sensory Modulation Program Component 2b: Sensorimotor Activities & Group Work Image

Webinar 3: Sensory Modulation Program Component 2b: Sensorimotor Activities & Group Work

During this webinar Tina Champagne will provide a live demonstration of the components of sensorimotor groups, demonstrating how to facilitate use within your own OT practice setting and across age ranges.

Tuesday 29 April 2025

 

Webinar 4: Sensory Modulation Program Component 3: Sensory-based Modalities Image

Webinar 4: Sensory Modulation Program Component 3: Sensory-based Modalities

This webinar will overview a variety of sensory-based modalities (i.e., weighted modalities, beanbag tapping, aromatherapy).

Tuesday 20 May 2025

 

Webinar 5: Sensory Modulation Program Component 4: Creation and Use of Sensory Diets Image

Webinar 5: Sensory Modulation Program Component 4: Creation and Use of Sensory Diets

This webinar will focus on the creation and active use of a “sensory diet” (Wilbarger, 1999). Currently, sensory diets are being used in innovative ways across all age groups and practice settings.

Tuesday 1 July 2025

 

Webinar 6: Sensory Modulation Program Component 5a: Environmental Enhancements: Sensory Spaces, Sensory Rooms & Sensory Gardens Image

Webinar 6: Sensory Modulation Program Component 5a: Environmental Enhancements: Sensory Spaces, Sensory Rooms & Sensory Gardens

The webinar will focus on creating sensory spaces: the landmark sensory room, sensory gardens and other types of sensory supportive spaces.

Tuesday 5 August 2025

 

Webinar 7: Sensory Modulation Program Component 5b: Environmental Enhancements: Sensory kits & Carts Image

Webinar 7: Sensory Modulation Program Component 5b: Environmental Enhancements: Sensory kits & Carts

This focuses on how to support consumers in the use of sensory supportive strategies as mobile, accessible tools for therapeutic use across settings and age ranges.

Tuesday 9 September 2025

 

Tina Champagne Webinar Bundle Package Image

Tina Champagne Webinar Bundle Package

Purchase all seven Webinar series and SAVE!

  • Therapeutic Use of Self and Assessment
  • Sensorimotor Activities with Individuals
  • Sensorimotor Activities & Group Work
  • Sensory-based Modalities
  • Creation and Use of Sensory Diets
  • Environmental Enhancements: Sensory Spaces, Sensory Rooms & Sensory Gardens
  • Environmental Enhancements: Sensory kits & Carts

     

 

 

ABOUT DR. TINA CHAMPAGNE

 
Tina Champagne portrait photo

Dr. Tina Champagne

OTD, OTR, FAOTA

Dr. Tina Champagne is the CEO of Cutchins Programs for Children and Families and an international consultant for Champagne Conferences & Consultation. She has specific expertise in the areas of trauma, attachment, sensory and trauma informed approaches, and organizational change. In 2003, she became the first OT to present with the U.S. National Office of Technical Assistance on sensory approaches, trauma informed care and restraint reduction, where her work became part of the Six Core Strategies.

Tina has numerous publications, including two books, numerous book chapters, continuing education and research articles, and she is a reviewer for OT and nursing journals. She has received many awards for her work including the 2023 Award of Merit, the highest honor from the American Occupational Therapy Association.

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

While the workshops and masterclasses offered a broader overview of sensory modulation practices, this webinar series focuses on an in-depth exploration of the core modules from Tina Champagne's Sensory Modulation Program, providing a deeper dive into its concepts and practical applications. For more details about the program, including its foundations and outcomes, please watch the introductory video available on the webinar series homepage.

Detailed information about the topics for each webinar can be found on their respective event pages. Please refer to them for more insights.

The webinars are scheduled in the morning to accommodate Dr. Tina Champagne's time zone differences.

Webinars can be registered for individually or can be bundled as 7 for a 10% discount.

No specific pre reading is required before the event.

Refer to this fact sheet on what activities can count towards CPD on the AHPRA website. The total number of learning hours for each webinar is 1 hour.

Each webinar will be recorded and will be made available for purchase approximately 30 days after each event. Live attendance is encouraged so that your questions can be answered. If you purchase the bundle and are unavailable to attend any of the sessions, the recording will be provided.

Yes, each webinar will conclude with a dedicated Q&A time.

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