Lessons from a CFY: Week 7 and 8 The last two weeks were jam packed, and it was Labor Day weekend, so I took some time off from blogging to enjoy time with my friends and unplug! I am combining weeks 7 and 8 into one post. This week, I finally started to incorporate the …
Lessons from a CFY: Week 6 This week, I started my second part-time CF! I work at a university coaching college students with disabilities in the areas of executive functioning and pragmatics. This is an area of our scope that’s always been interesting to me, and I’m so excited to start. That being said, here …
Lessons from a CFY: Week 5 It’s hard to believe this is my fifth week working! As I’m more adjusted to the routine, I’m focusing more on efficiency. Making Goals Developing a mentality for how you write, organize and prioritize goals is a critical step to efficiency in therapy. This week, I try to focus …
Lessons From a CFY Week 3 and 4 The last two weeks of my CF have been more time consuming now that I have a fuller caseload. Therefore, lessons from a CFY week 3 and 4 are combined. Here’s what I learned. Initiative… A CF’s Superpower In externships, we had a lot to prove. It …
“We’ve been around since there was footage. You just have to look for us.”- Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen (2020) “Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen” is a documentary released in 2020 directed by Sam Feder. It can be viewed on Netflix. You can view the cast, including Laverne Cox, Bianca Leigh, and Jen Richards, here. …
What is Hidradenitis Supparativa? Have you ever tried to explain something to someone, and they have no idea what you are talking about? You might as well be speaking a foreign language. That is how it feels to live with Hidradenitis Suppurativa, or HS, when its shortened. You might ask, what is HS? Hidradenitis Suppurativa …
This May, I aimed to write BHSM posts on cultural sensitivity in SLP for almost every day of the month! Here is a compilation of all the articles I wrote this month! BHSM Posts BHSM Posts: Editorial Use Your Time Intentionally as a Post Grad:We’re at the time of year of graduation! At the start, …
New ASHA CEO On April 29th, ASHA CEO Arlene A. Pietranton announced her retirement. However, Pietranton will continue as CEO for the foreseeable future while the search for her successor gets underway. As a result, ASHA has engaged the executive search firm Spencer Stuart, Washington, D.C, contact: Leslie Hortum. Overall, it is exciting that we …
In schools, and in our national calendar, there are many hospitals missing. Even if they aren’t in the curriculum, it doesn’t mean you can’t design speech therapy activities around them! This will help your students from multicultural backgrounds feel their traditions are respected and celebrated. Here are a few holidays you can incorporate into your …
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We’re at the time of year of graduation! At the start, it is exciting and fulfilling. It’s definitely an accomplishment to be proud of and celebrate for as long as you want! However, at some point, that high comes down and you face the reality of being an SLP post-grad, if you graduated with your …
