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Thankfulness: SALE!

SLP’s: Have you been told lately that you are appreciated? In the spirit of Thanksgiving here in the States, I want to extend this to you: You are appreciated! THANK YOU for all you do with those you provide therapy to each day. You work to bring your best, you show up relentlessly, and you […]

Functional Cognition: Book 3 – Task-Specific Language & Cognitive Supports

Hi SLP’s! Today is launch day for Book 3 (and the biggest labor of love!) for the Functional Treatment for Everyday Cognition Series: Task-Specific Language & Cognitive Supports! This book is CHOCK-FULL of practical, easy-to-implement, “why-didn’t-i-think-of-that?” ideas and pictures that illustrate how no-tech supports can meet practical, functional needs for the language and cognitive-impaired populations […]

Think It Through Thursday: Personalizing Script Training for Aphasia

It’s Think-It-Through-Thursday! Here’s a new series to give you and your SLP colleagues some food for thought. Feel free to print and discuss at lunch or use for continuing education or journal review! I will include a recent research article and some thoughts about how this relates (or doesn’t relate) to some of the practices […]

Updated One Click: Script Training

If you are like me, you are busy treating patients during the day and can’t absorb a treatment protocol / prep materials / figure out who to use it with / figure out how to word things in documentation… all on your lunch break. Here’s where the One Click series comes in: This series highlights various treatment […]

Think it Through Thursday: TBI Treatment Guidelines

It’s Think-It-Through-Thursday! Here’s a new series to give you and your SLP colleagues some food for thought. Feel free to print and discuss at lunch or use for continuing education or journal review! I will include a recent research article and some thoughts about how this relates (or doesn’t relate) to some of the practices […]

50% Off, Anyone? An Update!

Hi fellow SLP’s! Today I wanted to share a quick UPDATE and an OFFER! I am thrilled about what we together are achieving to move our adult speech therapy practices to person-centered care.

Instagram! And a Challenge…

Hi SLP’s! It’s a new year and I’m more encouraged than ever at our growing community of SLP’s who want to help move our field to person-centered care. That means making therapy relevant, functional, and personal to the great variety of people we work with. Because a picture is worth a thousand words: I am […]

Writing Functional Goals

Hi fellow SLPs! To wrap up our 2017, I’m excited to share some of my absolutely favorite functional goal-setting resources. It was 5 years ago that I committed to learning how to make my practices as an SLP more “functional” (which I came to realize was all about Person-Centered Care!). Maybe you too are looking […]

Real Life Speech Therapy: Holiday Conversations

Today the Real Life Speech Therapy topic is Holiday Conversations: With the upcoming holidays, this is the perfect time of year to incorporate meaningful goals through scripts that your Person can use with holiday gatherings! The “Real Life Speech Therapy” series will focus on activity and participation of specific tasks, with tools for the everyday SLP […]

Cooking: Real Life Speech Therapy

Happy Thanksgiving Week! In the spirit of thankfulness and giving back, today I am sharing a comprehensive and FREE 20-page Packet with you! Details below. In case you missed Medication Management: Real Life Speech Therapy, The “Real Life Speech Therapy” series will focus on activity and participation of specific tasks, with tools for the everyday […]