Why Functional SLP Goal-Writing Best Serves Your Students
When I’m writing Speech and Language Pathology (SLP) goals for the students I serve, the main question I ask myself is, “How can I write the most functional goal?” But,…
Why Are More Clinicians Choosing Therapy in School Settings?
To (partially) quote Charles Dickens, now may be “the best of times and worst of times” to be in the therapy services field. Why the best? Because in the next…
Three Important Themes in Special Education Law from 2019
Keeping up with special education law is among the most challenging aspects of your job. Certainly, the COVID-19 pandemic has raised a host of questions about how programs can comply…
Behavior Analysis via Teletherapy During COVID-19
Hello fellow Clinicians! I hope this communication finds you in good physical, mental, and emotional health. As we prepare for a “new” way of service delivery these next few weeks,…
Snag Your Ideal Therapy Job With These Interview Tips
Are you a new or soon-to-be graduate feeling stuck about finding your dream job? Unsure of how to prepare for your upcoming interviews? Want surefire advice for making a great…
How Science Experiments Help SLPs Get Students Talking!
Want to engage your speech therapy students at a whole new level? Slide some science experiments into your session plan! When Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) use experiments, they can make…
What to Avoid in Your First School Therapist Job
When you’re a new grad looking at listings of school therapist jobs, you’ll be asking about certain features: Will the position let you work with the population of kids you…
Unleashed Potential: The Advantages of Inservice Training for Teachers
Imagine your school without related services. Imagine your students struggling with day-to-day classroom skills but having no one to come help them. That’s what I saw during my recent trip…
Four Ways to Maximize Your NBCOT Exam Prep
Wouldn’t it be great if all you needed to land your first job as a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR®) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA®) were your degree, resume, and…
Therapy Staffing Solutions to Multiply Your Program’s Power
Like many special education administrators today, you need viable therapy staffing solutions more than ever. Even as more students are receiving special education and related services, fewer qualified professionals are…