There’s just something about fall that I love – the leaves changing colors, the beautiful trees, and the crispness in the air… but it also tends to be a busy season for me in the schools!  This year, I’ve already had meetings on over a third of my caseload within about two months, plus parent teacher conferences, initial evaluations, you…
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Today, I’d like to invite you in for a peek at my therapy room! I’m very lucky to have a space to call my own.  In my first three years, I travelled between ten different parochial schools, and had a desk in a classroom in an eleventh building, so my car was essentially my office.  Since I’ve worked for my…
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Do you find yourself struggling to come up with appropriate introductory activities for your middle and high school students in speech-language therapy?  You know you want to spend some time getting to know your students at the beginning of the year, but it can be difficult to find activities that your students think are too “young” or immature. That’s why…
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Like many professions, speech language pathology can be an extremely rewarding career, but it is also one that can easily lead to burn out if you aren’t careful.  Sometimes it is due to the high or unreasonable demands of a particular position, but even in an ideal setting with a reasonable caseload and workload, it is easy to wear yourself…
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