One of the biggest challenges for pediatric therapists is making sure their caseload has support across the day and across settings. This becomes incredibly difficult to do with limited direct therapy time and when service providers are working in silos. That’s why one of the most important things you can do to serve your caseload…
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EP 83: How to provide high-quality support for your caseload with the “asset stack” method
A lot of your clinical training taught you how to be a good clinician. But often it doesn’t teach you how to “work the system” and get your kids what they need. The truth is, you can’t make an impact without autonomy over your time, without adequate tools, without the right people, support, and financial…
EP 82: The Danger of the Comfort Zone
In episode 82 of the “Are they 18 yet?®” Podcast, I sit down with my friend and mentor Stephanie Hayes and talk about comfort zones. I share my experiences within the context of my personal business, but this applies to therapists as well. Specifically, I share how the pandemic impacted the way I provide services…
EP 054: Collaboration, literacy, and surviving due process (with Joann Briggs)
In this episode of Are they 18 yet?™, I talk with my friend and former colleague, Joann Briggs. Joann was a special education teacher in the public school systems for over 30 years, and I had the opportunity to work with her for a good portion of my time as a school speech pathologist. While…