{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"The Sensory Lens","home_page_url":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk","description":"The Sensory Lens","author":{"name":"The Sensory Lens"},"items":[{"id":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/how-does-sensory-processing-contribute-to-neurodivergent-burnout","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/jm3V7gO\"/><p>Do you feel like your emotional fuse is shorter than other people’s? Do you find yourself becoming overwhelmed more quickly than those around you? Do you feel like socialising with friends and family after a busy work we...</p>","url":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/how-does-sensory-processing-contribute-to-neurodivergent-burnout","title":"How does sensory processing contribute to neurodivergent burnout?","summary":"Do you feel like your emotional fuse is shorter than other people’s? Do you find yourself becoming overwhelmed more quickly than those around you? Do you feel like socialising with friends and family after a busy work we...","date_modified":"2026-11-09T20:07:25Z"},{"id":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/what-does-an-occupational-therapist-do","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/10169\"/><p>As an occupational therapist, I am often asked the dreaded question “What do you do?”</p>","url":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/what-does-an-occupational-therapist-do","title":"What Does an Occupational Therapist Do?","summary":"As an occupational therapist, I am often asked the dreaded question “What do you do?”","date_modified":"2026-10-29T20:19:46Z"},{"id":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/arfid-and-sensory-sensitivity","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/akxPgdd\"/><p>ARFID and Sensory Sensitivity: Understanding the Link Between Sensory Processing and Restricted Eating</p>","url":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/arfid-and-sensory-sensitivity","title":"ARFID and Sensory Sensitivity","summary":"ARFID and Sensory Sensitivity: Understanding the Link Between Sensory Processing and Restricted Eating","date_modified":"2026-10-20T16:43:46Z"},{"id":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/our-8th-sense-what-is-interoception","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/12400\"/><p>Many of us have snapped at someone only to realise later that we weren’t angry- we were hungry. This mix‑up comes from our interoceptive system, often called our eighth sense, which helps us notice and interpret internal...</p>","url":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/our-8th-sense-what-is-interoception","title":"Our 8th Sense: What is Interoception?","summary":"Many of us have snapped at someone only to realise later that we weren’t angry- we were hungry. This mix‑up comes from our interoceptive system, often called our eighth sense, which helps us notice and interpret internal...","date_modified":"2026-10-05T18:00:31Z"},{"id":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/what-is-sensory-modulation","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/a2478cb8-f957-4a3f-a52c-0fb4a49ea891/Brain%20fog.jpg\"/><p>Sensory modulation is the ability to notice, interpret, and respond to sensory input in a way that matches the demands of the environment. Our nervous system is constantly filtering information, such as light, sound, mov...</p>","url":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/what-is-sensory-modulation","title":"What is Sensory Modulation?","summary":"Sensory modulation is the ability to notice, interpret, and respond to sensory input in a way that matches the demands of the environment. Our nervous system is constantly filtering information, such as light, sound, mov...","date_modified":"2026-09-28T18:32:22Z"},{"id":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/3-reasons-why-you-should-have-a-sensory-screening-assessment","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/yrxgxKx\"/><p>If you’re exploring neurodiversity, have a diagnosis, or want to understand how your sensory needs contribute to overwhelm and burnout at work or in daily life, a sensory screening assessment may be right for you. The th...</p>","url":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/3-reasons-why-you-should-have-a-sensory-screening-assessment","title":"3 Reasons Why You Should Have a Sensory Screening Assessment","summary":"If you’re exploring neurodiversity, have a diagnosis, or want to understand how your sensory needs contribute to overwhelm and burnout at work or in daily life, a sensory screening assessment may be right for you. The th...","date_modified":"2026-09-21T18:16:26Z"},{"id":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/sensory-needs-in-the-workplace","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/lVxdJO8\"/><p>Bright, buzzing office lights, loud chatter and fast movement. Work environments, such as office spaces or factories, are not the easiest places to navigate for adults with sensory sensitivities.</p>","url":"https://thesensorylens.co.uk/blog/f/sensory-needs-in-the-workplace","title":"Sensory Needs in the Workplace","summary":"Bright, buzzing office lights, loud chatter and fast movement. Work environments, such as office spaces or factories, are not the easiest places to navigate for adults with sensory sensitivities.","date_modified":"2026-09-19T15:53:16Z"}]}