Research summaries for autism therapy: Snoezelen (multisensory environment)

definition of Snoezelen: Multisensory environments are special rooms - Snoezelen® Rooms - that bring together equipment in one place in order to stimulate the senses in a controlled setting. Planned stimulation of the senses may be helpful for sensory integration issues and for people with autism.

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Snoezelen OT is a form of therapy that gives controlled sensory input (e.g., sights, sounds, etc.) during therapy to help people with autism better deal with sensory input. Three adults with autism, intellectual disability, and severe challenging behaviors were tested in this study. They received Snoezelen an average of twice per week.... Read more...


Synonyms for Snoezelen (multisensory environment) include: multisensory environment, Snoezelen Rooms, Snoezelen®, Snoezelen® Rooms, Snoozelen
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