Carrie Schmitt

Doctor of Occupational Therapy * Pediatric Practitioner

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February 12, 2021

An Introduction to the Making Sense Podcast

I am proud to introduce my new project… a podcast I recently joined The STAR Institute faculty. As my unique contribution, I created and am hosting a podcast!! I recognize…

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January 13, 2021

Sensation & Caregiving

My last post highlighted how the caregiver response can enhance interoceptive development. This happens when a baby has a need, expresses the need, the need is met, and meaning is…

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October 19, 2020

Interoception & Attachment

Our stories all begin as new humans. “To the extent that caregivers recognize, honor, and respect their children’s bodily experiences, the child will develop more accurate interoception” (Oldroyd et al.,…

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October 12, 2020

Interoception Defined

In the course of my four-year curiosity project, I have read a lot about interoception. No single definition was a perfect representation of what I was learning. Instead, I took…

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October 5, 2020

Origin of the term “interoception”

If I asked you to name our senses, you might quickly rattle off the top 5: vision, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. You may even add proprioception and vestibular sensation…

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September 28, 2020

How a client’s story sparked my curiosity

Today, I would love to share the origin story of my three year curiosity project and the topic of my doctoral work: interoception.  I am privileged to work as an…

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Meet Carrie

I am a Doctor of Occupational Therapy with 25 years of experience. My professional passions include sensory health and wellness, evidence-based practice, and parent/caregiver education. As a wife and mother of 4 children, I offer compassionate care and place a high value on real life application.

Recent Posts

  • Validation
  • Sensory Processing Checklist
  • Making Sense, Episode Five
  • Making Sense, Episode Four
  • Making Sense, Episode Three

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  • Pediatric Occupational Therapy
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