Selecting a setting for my speech language pathology (SLP) clinical fellowship (CF) was one of the most difficult decisions I had to make. I have provided the following 3-step process for anyone who finds themselves confused and conflicted about where they should choose to complete their clinical fellowship (Some forms (The HOLA Blog 3-step […]
As a current speech language pathology Clinical Fellow (CF), I understand how confusing it can be to choose an initial work setting. I created the above decision matrix to help others determine which setting may be the best fit for them, based on their own responses. This matrix may also be used by anyone […]
Since graduating I’ve had numerous people ask me, “exactly what is your job title?” To clarify, I earned a masters in science to work as a speech-language pathologist. I am not a teacher. I am not a nurse. I am almost a hybrid of the two, but with many extra bonus features. I can work […]
Parents of children who receive speech and language therapy are often curious about how they can help their children meet their goals. This becomes an even more complicated question for parents who are raising their children in a bilingual home. As a bilingual speech language pathologist, I recommend the following home practice tips for parents […]
A question I am frequently asked as a speech-language pathologist who works with a large caseload of students with Down syndrome (DS) is, “What are some strategies you use to develop language and articulation skills in children with DS?” This is a loaded question, since the abilities of children with DS vary greatly. Before considering […]
