Audiologist Merve Topaloğlu, SAS Method Authorized Practitioner at IUE Medical Point Hospital, stated that SAS Auditory Activation Programs support the treatment and intervention process of neurologically based disorders such as autism spectrum disorders, Asperger syndrome, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, brain damage and disorders related to knowing, and said, “Our ears are the doors to our brain.”
Audiologist Merve Topaloğlu, SAS Method Authorized Practitioner at IUE Medical Point Hospital, gave important information about SAS Auditory Activation Programs that support the development of brain functions. Underlining that SAS Auditory Activation Programs are a method that is carried out using sound waves and supports the development of brain functions, Topaloğlu said, “Developed based on research in the fields of neuroscience and brain plasticity, these programs strengthen the connections between brain regions and hemispheres through the ears by stimulating neuroplasticity by using stimuli containing various acoustic properties such as sound waves, tones, music and speech sounds. SAS programs are tailored to the needs of each individual. By contributing to important brain functions such as perception, attention, memory, thinking, planning, decision-making, learning, language, speech, social cognition and body control, it helps the brain's communication and cooperation pathways to work more balanced, harmonious and efficient.”
'We see positive changes'
Underlining the goals of the program, Topaloğlu said, “We aim to increase the communication between the two hemispheres of the brain, improve cognitive skills, attention and concentration, motor skills, emotion-state and behavioral skills. It is also aimed to improve language and speech skills, reading and writing processes, impulsive behaviors and sensory processing skills. SAS Recital Programs appeal to all age groups from 3 years and above. This method shows promise in improving brain function and supporting neuroplasticity. SAS Listening Programs can increase the quality of life of the client and the patient and cause positive changes in their lives. Our ears are the gateways to our brain.”
Topaloğlu underlined that the SAS Listening Program is also effectively applied in cases such as Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, learning difficulties, language and speech disorders, social and behavioral problems, mood disorders, neurologically based autism spectrum disorders, Asperger's syndrome, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, brain damage and disorders related to knowing.
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