BRAINWAVES Issue 5, Movement Sensitivity (Part 1, Over-sensitive) With the Red River Exhibition just around the corner, I often think about the rides and the amazing ability of some folks to spin, tip, twirl, drop, swing and go upside down all day long! I used to be able to do that as a teenager…not anymore!!… Read More »
Ahhh…the awakening smell of a fresh summer rain…the comforting smell of freshly baked bread…the alluring smell of the morning cup of coffee … the alarming smell of smoke… Our sense of smell is the only sensory system that is directly connected to our limbic system (our emotional brain), including direct pathways to the hippocampus (memory… Read More »
Brainwaves Issue 3, Sound It is interesting to think about sounds…the pleasant sound of chirping birds on my spring-like walk last week and the comforting sounds of the furnace once I returned to my home. Then there are those sounds that you can feel, like the heavy bass of the music in the car next… Read More »
As the holiday season is over and the dark evenings of winter upon us, I join most folks who enjoy hibernating at home whenever possible. Part of human hibernation includes coming home from work and changing into comfy cozy clothes…ahhhh. Our sense of touch is critical in helping us to feel calm and relaxed so… Read More »
During the summer of 2009, my family traveled to Greece. Of course, a visit to the Acropolis was a must and off we went on a 35 degree day (which is everyday in the summer in Greece!). Our first stop before climbing the Acropolis was the new museum. The very wide entrance hall was… Read More »
Hi I am Rosanne Papadopoulos, welcome to Discoveries in Therapy. I am a Winnipeg Occupational Therapist. Thanks for finding my site. Please contact me if you would like more information.
Welcome to Discoveries in Therapy, my name is Rosanne Papadopoulos and i’m a Winnipeg Occupational Therapist. I will be adding more content soon