Application of Tomatis® Method in patients with language communication disorders. Preliminary report
Tomatis® indicated to two very important processes in the auditory perception: hearing and listening. He considered hearing disorders to be the essential factor in the etiology of dyslexia and speech disorders. He elaborated tools for the diagnosis of listening as well as by applying the “electronic ear” he developed the stimulation method of the auditory […]
Improvement of symptoms in children with autism by Tomatis® training: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological condition that is marked by deficits in social interaction, difficulty expressing oneself, lack of enthusiasm, and stereotypical conduct. The TOMATIS training method is an effective music therapy for children with ASD because of its individually developed programs to improve behavioral deficits. In the cross-sectional study, the experimental group […]
An Integrative Review of the Effectiveness of the Tomatis Method in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Objective: The aim of the study is to conduct an integrative review that will identify effectiveness of Tomatis method as an option for treatment of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Data Source: A comprehensive search of meta-analyses and case studies, letters, opinion papers, cita-tions in papers, references, books in English, French and Spanish published […]
Tomatis® Sound Therapy: an Experimental Study with Autistic Children
Objective: The effect of the Tomatis® sound therapy method on the reduction of autistic symptoms in children with autism was studied. Method: 34 autistic children (aged 4-8 years) were selected from a rehabilitation centre in Tehran and then assigned randomly to two equal-sized experimental and control groups. The experimental group received sound therapy for 30 […]
Tomatis® Method: effective for learning, language and speech problems
The parents’ opinion was that the Tomatis® listening therapy had positive results in 90% of the researched cases (35 out of 39 children). Looking only at the effects of the method on learning and language problems, the improvement percentage is lower. Starting the Tomatis® listening therapy, 34 children chose for the method to improve their […]
The Effect of Sound-Based Intervention on Children with Sensory Processing Disorders and Visual–Motor Delays
This study investigated the effects of a sensory diet and therapeutic listening intervention program, directed by an occupational therapist and implemented by parents, on children with sensory processing disorders (SPD) and visual–motor delays. A convenience sample was used of 10 participants, ages 5 to 11 years, with SPD and visual–motor delays. In the first phase, […]
An Evaluation of The Tomatis® Method on 119 persons in a center in Nordisak
From the very beginning Tomatis® Nordiska AB has put much effort into developing administrative, technical, and measurement processes in delivering Tomatis® training, and to document their work. It is these efforts that have made an evaluation possible. The client documentation encompasses personal characteristics, needs or problem areas, present and previous health situation, as well as […]
Prospective conceptual model of Tomatis® Method effects on students’ self-regulation
We conclude from the findings of the present study that students’ self-regulation is enhanced with the use of the Tomatis® method. This outcome is likely enabled by the fact that listening skills training improves the ability to self-reflect, to take responsibility, and to act with more boldness. This study’s findings are constrained by the fact […]
The Efficacy of the Tomatis® Method in Remediating Auditory Processing Disorder in Children
Abstract: This pilot study examined the research design on the efficacy of the Tomatis® Method in remediating central auditory processing disorder (C/APD). C/APD is a complex disorder impacting children’s lives, from social communication to education. The primary focus of the study was feasibility and looked at potential recruitment efforts, compliance, ability to implement, complete testing […]
The effects of the Tomatis® Method of auditory stimulation on auditory processing disorder: a summary of findings
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Tomatis® Method of auditory stimulation can be an effective therapeutic intervention when treating Auditory Processing Disorders(APD) in children. This retrospective study studied the results of auditory stimulation on 41 randomly selected cases. The subjects in this study (18 females, 23 males) were initially seen and […]
