Forget the Zoom Doom and Coviu Fatigue: Telehealth is here to stay
Some speech pathologists and clients think telehealth delivery is a second-rate service that peaked during COVID lockdowns. We need to rethink this idea. When done…
4 practical ways to improve the ‘dose form’ of language therapy for children with Developmental Language Disorder
The four tips (research paper link below): 1. Techniques Don’t just model. Provide lots of opportunities for children to produce the target(s). 2. Procedure First,…
Employed speech pathologists: timeless tips to manage oneself at work
Strengths: Concentrate here. Seek and use feedback. Build skills and knowledge to bolster existing strengths. Weaknesses: Don’t waste energy, resources, and time trying to be…
“Nothing about us without us”* – what children with Developmental Language Disorder tell us about their relationships with peers – and what we should do in response
Research about children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) tells us that, compared to their typically developing peers: children with DLD have difficulties with peer relations…
7 tips for managing office politics in private practice
Unavoidable. In any practice of more than two people, some office politics is inevitable. But it doesn’t have to be toxic. Be transparent: Talk openly…