SAI
SAI Practitioners Modules
We recommend attending training at Ash Cottage and its regulating garden spaces to fully experience the
different elements of the SAI Model.
SAI Modules for Practitioners:
- Use of SAI Assessment and Clinical Formulation Tools and Report Writing for Practitioners
- The SAI Fidelity Measure​​​
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SAI Assessment, Formulation and Report Writing
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The Sensory Arousal Attachment Physiological Profile (SAAP) Questionnaire.
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Levels of Self-Regulation (LOSR) Chart.
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SAI Impact Chart & SAI Clinical Intervention (Clinical Formulation) Chart.
This course will train therapists in the use of SAI assessment & clinical formulation tools and provide a structure for writing summary and full-length reports. These can be used as a template for Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy Reports which provide an evaluation on the developmental impact of trauma on children, young people and their Carers.
Entry Requirements:
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Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists working in LAC, CAMHS or Forensic Mental Health Services
Completion of the following courses:
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'Introduction to SAI: The Impact of Developmental Trauma and Insecure Attachment on Sensory Processing'
and completion of ONE of the following courses:
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'Attachment: Parent Child Relationships: An Integrative Response to Assessment and Intervention' with Attachment Works
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Any of the Dynamic-Maturational Model (DMM) courses. See the Family Relations Institute for details​
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‘Child Attachment & Play Assessment’ Module 1, with CAPA. See www.the-capa.com
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Course fee: £100.00
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This course is completing being developed as a self taught course, we are hoping this will be available early 2026.
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Please email info@sai-centre.com to register your interest.
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Contact info@sai-centre.com if you have already completed the Assessment & Clinical Formulation Tools element of the course.
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The SAI Fidelity Measure
This two-day course will explore The SAI Fidelity Measure, Structure and Process elements required to ensure your practice is consistent with SAI philosophy and therapeutic principles. It will use case studies to bring together theory and practice. Participants will be shown how to chart, interpret and document assessment findings and learn the principles of intervention planning when working in multidisciplinary environments e.g. schools, residential settings.
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Entry Requirements:
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Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists working in LAC, CAMHS or Forensic Mental Health Services.
Completion of the following courses:
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'Introduction to SAI: The Impact of Developmental Trauma and Insecure Attachment on Sensory Processing'
and completion of ONE of the following courses:
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'Attachment: Parent Child Relationships: An Integrative Response to Assessment and Intervention' with Attachment Works
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Any of the Dynamic-Maturational Model (DMM) courses. See the Family Relations Institute for details​
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‘Child Attachment & Play Assessment’ Module 1, with CAPA.
Online
Open for booking
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Dates: 23rd & 24th April 2026
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Course Organiser: SAI Centre
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Capacity: 16
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Fee: £400.00
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To book contact: info@sai-centre.com​​
