It can be said that when you’ve met an Autistic person, you’ve done simply that—met one individual with Autism. As a speech-language pathologist or other type of school-based therapist job working with both verbal and non-verbal students, you know that every child is different. Their interests, abilities, stress levels and learning styles vary across a… Read More »
Whether you’re a new or experienced speech-language pathologist (SLP), there’s always something new to learn. Books, seminars and on-the-job trainings are essential, but few things compare to recommendations from others who share your passion for helping the students and patients with whom you work. A rising number of SLPs blog, and some are quite good… Read More »
When things get hairy, nerves are frayed and frustrations are running high, your calming influence as an occupational therapist (OT) can be the beacon in a storm of emotions. Loud noises, bright lights, changes in schedule and overall tiredness are just a few good reasons to take a sensory break. Knowing some good sensory strategies… Read More »
