This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use. If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you! We are going to talk about all summarizing. Why would we even want to target this and why does it matter? Today you'll learn why this is an important discussion to have with our students and ourselves. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mention...
Aug 30, 2022•13 min
This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use. If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you! Today's episode is all about narratives. I've done a lot of research on narrative-based therapy over the years so this one is going to be jam-packed with tons of information you can use to target those goals in therapy. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (...
Aug 23, 2022•13 min
This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use. If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you! Now it's time for some strategies on how to target affixes in therapy. This episode is inspired by Jennifer L. Zoski's article about using morphological strategies to help adolescents decode, spell, and comprehend big words in science. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy reso...
Aug 16, 2022•11 min
This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use. If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you! This week, we are diving into 3 strategies for vocabulary growth, inspired by an article on semantic networks by Elizabeth B. Hadley that has lots of gems and resources in it. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in this episode: 5 FREE...
Aug 09, 2022•16 min
This summer, we are continuing our blitz called Strategies You Can Use. If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our common goals, this series is for you! This week, we are sharing strategies to target basic concepts. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in this episode: 5 FREE Therapy Materials Go to 🔗 slpnow.com/pod 🔗 to download 5 evidence-backed therapy materials for FREE!...
Aug 02, 2022•10 min
Today, we are diving into strategies we can use when targeting syntax goals, so this could be looking at compound and complex sentences, passive voice, and relative clauses. I highly recommend reviewing Episode 127 if you missed it, as we cover an overall strategy more focused on basic grammar structures, but many of the same principles apply here too. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in this episode: 5 FREE Therapy Materials G...
Jul 19, 2022•9 min
This summer, we are kicking off a series called Strategies You Can Use! We picked different goal areas and we're going to do a blitz of 3 evidence-backed strategies you can use when targeting those specific skills. If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our most common goals, this series is for you. This week, we are sharing strategies that target grammar goals. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free...
Jul 12, 2022•14 min
This summer, we are kicking off a series called Strategies You Can Use! We picked different goal areas and we're going to do a blitz of 3 evidence-backed strategies you can use when targeting those specific skills. If you're feeling stuck or wanting to try some new strategies when targeting some of our most common goals, this series is for you. The goal area we're focusing on this week is following directions. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for f...
Jul 05, 2022•15 min
This week we are continuing our conversation with BeckyAnn Harker about smarter scheduling in the schools and navigating different service delivery models to better manage our own workload and better serve our students. In Episodes 122, 123, and 124, BeckyAnn has shared TONS of tips to help us rethink how we do service delivery as SLPs in the schools. Today, we get even more nitty gritty on how to get started. Check out BeckyAnn's article on The ASHA Leader: Can We Break From 30-Minute Group Ses...
Jun 28, 2022•16 min
Welcome back to our series on smarter scheduling with school-based SLP BeckyAnn Harker. Today we're diving into one of the big questions: how to navigate scheduling, especially when using this alternative scheduling approach! Tune in to Episodes 122 and 123 for the first parts of this discussion where we introduce different service delivery options. Check out BeckyAnn's article on The ASHA Leader: Can We Break From 30-Minute Group Sessions In Schools? Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite,...
Jun 21, 2022•14 min
Welcome back to the SLP Now Podcast! We are continuing our episode with BeckyAnn Harker about service delivery. Today, we are reviewing different service delivery options. If you missed last week's episode, go back and listen to Episode 122 to hear the kick off of this discussion with BeckyAnn. Check out BeckyAnn's article on The ASHA Leader: Can We Break From 30-Minute Group Sessions In Schools? Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentione...
Jun 14, 2022•13 min
This month we are diving into all things service delivery, along with tips and strategies to help us schedule smarter in the schools. I am so excited to be having this conversation with BeckyAnn Harker, a school-based SLP who has 24 years of clinic and school-based experience. Becky is currently a doctoral student in special education at Kent State University and she's very interested in case load management and vocabulary intervention. Check out BeckyAnn's article on The ASHA Leader: Can We Bre...
Jun 07, 2022•13 min
Today we are continuing the series on sensory strategies with Jessie Ginsburg and discussing some strategies that we can use to bring our clients into the optimal learning zone. If you're just tuning in to this month's series, go back and listen to Episode 118 to get a really nice foundation on this topic before we dive into the other areas. Visit Pediatric Therapy Playhouse Check out Jessie on Instagram at @losangeles.kids Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources f...
May 24, 2022•16 min
Today we are continuing the series on sensory strategies with Jessie Ginsburg and discussing levels of arousal. Jessie is about to give us a crash course! If you're just tuning in to this month's series, go back and listen to Episode 118 to get a really nice foundation on this topic before we dive into the other areas. Visit Pediatric Therapy Playhouse Check out Jessie on Instagram at @losangeles.kids Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Men...
May 17, 2022•10 min
Today we are continuing the series on sensory strategies with Jessie Ginsburg, founder of Pediatric Therapy Playhouse, a multidisciplinary clinic in Los Angeles. Go back and listen to Episode 118 to learn why SLPs need to understand sensory processing. Visit Pediatric Therapy Playhouse Check out Jessie on Instagram at @losangeles.kids Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in this episode: 5 FREE Therapy Materials Go to 🔗 slpnow.com...
May 10, 2022•10 min
I am so incredibly excited to have Jessie Ginsburg joining us today. Jessie is the founder of Pediatric Therapy Playhouse, a multidisciplinary clinic in Los Angeles. This conversation is a crash course in sensory strategies for SLPs. We'll start off by chatting through why SLPs need to understand sensory processing. Visit Pediatric Therapy Playhouse Check out Jessie on Instagram at @losangeles.kids Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentio...
May 03, 2022•18 min
This month, we are talking about evaluations for culturally and linguistically diverse students and today's episode is a juicy one! We're covering how to use dynamic assessment. This topic was inspired by school-based SLP Kallie Knight. Go back and listen to Episodes 114, 115, and 116 for the first three parts of this conversation with Kallie. Check out Kallie on Instagram at @kknighttherapy Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in ...
Apr 26, 2022•20 min
This month, we are talking about evaluations for culturally and linguistically diverse students and today's episode will cover non-word repetition tasks and why you should use them. This topic was inspired by school-based SLP Kallie Knight. Go back and listen to Episodes 114 and 115 for the first two parts of this conversation with Kallie. Check out Kallie on Instagram at @kknighttherapy Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in this...
Apr 19, 2022•10 min
This month, we are talking about evaluations for culturally and linguistically diverse students and today's episode will cover language samples. This topic was inspired by school-based SLP Kallie Knight. Go back and listen to Episode 114 for the first part of this conversation with Kallie. Check out Kallie on Instagram at @kknighttherapy Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in this episode: 5 FREE Therapy Materials Go to 🔗 slpnow....
Apr 12, 2022•12 min
This month, we are talking about evaluations for culturally and linguistically diverse students. This topic was inspired by school-based SLP Kallie Knight. I love how Kallie approaches all things SLP. She is in the trenches with us and has awesome tips for us on how to navigate these evaluations! Check out Kallie on Instagram at @kknighttherapy Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in this episode: 5 FREE Therapy Materials Go to 🔗 ...
Apr 05, 2022•17 min
This month on the SLP Now Podcast, we are diving into all things data collection. We'll start off by talking about collecting probe data (and why we would even want to do that!), organizing the probes, strategies to collect data in groups, and how to document therapy data. Today we are chatting about how to document the therapy data when you are using this probe strategy. And in case you missed it, I highly recommend going back and tuning in to the other episodes in this series: Episode 110, whe...
Mar 22, 2022•13 min
This month on the SLP Now Podcast, we are diving into all things data collection. We'll start off by talking about collecting probe data (and why we would even want to do that!), organizing the probes, strategies to collect data in groups, and how to document therapy data. In this episode, we'll talk about strategies to collect probe data in a group. And in case you missed it, I highly recommend going back and tuning in to the other episodes in this series: Episode 110, where I chat through the ...
Mar 15, 2022•10 min
This month on the SLP Now Podcast, we are diving into all things data collection. We'll start off by talking about collecting probe data (and why we would even want to do that!), organizing the probes, strategies to collect data in groups, and how to document therapy data. In this episode, we'll get into the nitty gritty details of how to organize those probes and assessments, starting with the creation of goal cards. And in case you missed it, I highly recommend going back and tuning in to Epis...
Mar 08, 2022•13 min
This month on the SLP Now Podcast, we are diving into all things data collection. We'll start off by talking about collecting probe data (and why we would even want to do that!), organizing the probes, strategies to collect data in groups, and how to document therapy data. Download the resources mentioned in this episode at SLPNow.com/110 Mentioned in this episode: 5 FREE Therapy Materials Go to 🔗 slpnow.com/pod 🔗 to download 5 evidence-backed therapy materials for FREE!...
Mar 01, 2022•8 min
This week we are continuing on the paperwork train and talking about IEPs, including some of the strategies I use to better navigate the process (and why mindset is so important!) If you enjoyed our productivity theme this month, be sure to tune in to our other episodes: Episode 106, where we explore how you can transform your productivity by building your core materials. Episode 107, where you'll hear how I streamline my therapy plans in as little as 10 minutes a week! Episode 108, where we get...
Feb 22, 2022•14 min
This week, we're going to get super tactical and learn my favorite strategies for streamlining evaluations. If you're enjoying our monthly productivity theme, be sure to tune in to our other episodes: Episode 106, where we explore how you can transform your productivity by building your core materials. Episode 107, where you'll hear how I streamline my therapy plans in as little as 10 minutes a week! Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Ment...
Feb 15, 2022•15 min
This week, we are chatting about strategies to streamline your therapy planning so that you don't have to spend hours and hours every week pulling together therapy plans. I found a way to streamline this in as little as 10 minutes a week! Learn the basic structure and what has completely revolutionized my therapy that has led to improved outcomes with my students. If you're enjoying our monthly productivity theme, be sure to tune in to Episode 106, where we explore how you can transform your pro...
Feb 08, 2022•15 min
Welcome to the SLP Now Podcast! This month, we are diving into some of my favorite productivity strategies for SLPs. This week, we'll chat about how you can transform your productivity by building your core materials. Visit SLP Now to download 5 of our favorite, premium therapy resources for SLPs (for free!) Mentioned in this episode: 5 FREE Therapy Materials Go to 🔗 slpnow.com/pod 🔗 to download 5 evidence-backed therapy materials for FREE!...
Feb 01, 2022•15 min
This month, we are talking all things AAC and literacy with Venita Litvack, a speech language pathologist, currently serving as a full-time augmentative and alternative communication and assistant technology consultant for public schools in Florida. She has a passion for using AAC and literary to support individuals with complex communication needs. She's also an amazing fellow podcaster and blogger. Venita shares some powerful frameworks for practice and loads of amazing resources to support us...
Nov 23, 2021•12 min
This month, we are talking all things AAC and literacy with Venita Litvack, a speech language pathologist, currently serving as a full-time augmentative and alternative communication and assistant technology consultant for public schools in Florida. She has a passion for using AAC and literary to support individuals with complex communication needs. She's also an amazing fellow podcaster and blogger. Venita shares some powerful frameworks for practice and loads of amazing resources to support us...
Nov 16, 2021•18 min
