World Mental Health Day 2025
Today, 10th of October 2025, is World Mental Health Day 2025. This day highlights the importance of caring for our mental health and underscores the need to make it a priority, dedicating resources to support it. The World Federation of Mental Health proposed the topic for this year: “Access to Services – Mental Health in […]
Why are we still pathologising trauma?
Over 80% of people diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder have a history of abuse, neglect, or early relational trauma.And yet, time and again, services default to describing these individuals as “disordered,” “manipulative,” or “too complex” — rather than as survivors of unsafe beginnings. John Gunderson, often seen as the architect of the BPD diagnosis, said:“Reframing […]
World Maternal Mental Health Day 2025
#MaternalMentalHealthDay #MaternalMentalHealthWeek #MaternalMentalHealthMonth #maternalMHmatters One of the topics of May is Maternal Mental Health. This week, from the 5th to the 11th, is being celebrated the Maternal Mental Health Week 2025, and specifically, today, the 7th of May, is World Maternal Mental Health Day. On this day, attention is focused on maternal mental health, highlighting […]
Time for a Cuppa 2025
#TimeForACuppa2025 #TeaTime #DementiaAwareness #SupportDementiaCare #CommunityTeaParty From today, May 1st, to the 8th, Time for a Cuppa 2025 is being celebrated. This event promotes dementia awareness by encouraging people to connect and gather over a cup of tea. It is an exceptional opportunity to connect, have conversations, share experiences, and stand in solidarity with those living […]
Research: Everyday Functioning in Adults with ADHD
Social support improves functioning in adults with ADHD – regardless of symptom severity. New research published in BMC Psychiatry highlights the importance of emotional, tangible, and self-esteem-enhancing support for thriving with ADHD, across all domains of life: work, relationships, education, and community participation. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eb8AEC68 This aligns beautifully with what we […]
Research: Sensory Integration Across the Lifespan. Reflections on Practice in Adult Neurology and Mental Health
While Ayres Sensory Integration® (ASI) is most often associated with children, many therapists have quietly and consistently applied its principles with adults for decades. At ASI Wise & Sensory Project, our Director’s own journeys began in the early 1990s—initially in adult neurology from 1995, extending into learning disabilities and mental health from 1996, and into […]
Sensory Integration in Adult Neurology & Mental Health
While Ayres Sensory Integration® (ASI) is most often associated with children, many therapists have quietly and consistently applied its principles with adults for decades. At ASI Wise & Sensory Project, our Director’s own journeys began in the early 1990s—initially in adult neurology from 1995, extending into learning disabilities and mental health from 1996, and into […]
Sensory Integration: Practice in Adult Neurology & Mental Health
By ASI Wise & Sensory Project While Ayres Sensory Integration®️ (ASI) is most often associated with children, many therapists have quietly and consistently applied its principles with adults for decades. At ASI Wise & Sensory Project, our Director’s own journies began in the early 1990s—initially in adult neurology from 1995, extending into learning disabilities and […]
Parent Mental Health Day 2025
#ParentMentalHealthDay Today, 30th of January, is a day dedicated to raising awareness about parents’ mental health. Parents’ mental health is essential to both themselves and their children’s well-being. When parents are emotionally and mentally well, they can better provide support, love, and appropriate guidance to their children. Being a mum or a dad is not […]
Assessment in Sensory Integration Across the Lifespan
At ASI Wise, we use a range of evidence-based assessments and co-produced tools to evaluate sensory integration challenges and guide interventions. These assessments consider sensory modulation, discrimination, praxis, and functional participation across all ages. They are used from childhood through to adulthood.