Before my company’s annual fall rehab conference, I thought I knew how to help my patients with low vision. But I was happy to learn a lot of useful information,…
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Speech-language pathologists, here’s a list of 40+ places to find ASHA CEUs. I’ve included general information about cost, location, time-frame, format, and other helpful information. The list includes ASHA CEU…
I recently ran into trouble with a patient who agreed to goals during the initial assessment, but made little progress. What I didn’t realize was that I was missing a…
Collaborative goal-setting takes a little extra time at the start, but results in some pretty big pay-offs. Here I write about how I collaborate with patients and/or their families to…
I wish I had this ALS guide for speech-language pathologists (SLPs) five years ago! ALS may be a rare disease, but I almost always have at least one person on…
I’m sharing the amazing story of how an intensive home exercise program helped my patient talk again. He went from single words to full conversations! This post is the follow-up…
Eat, Speak, & Think has just reached its one-year anniversary. To celebrate, I’m announcing the Free Subscription Library, which is a password-protected bonus to subscribers of my newsletter. What is…
I recently met a married couple living at home, in their late 80s, who suddenly had to eat pureed food with nectar-thick liquids. My patient, “Sam”, came home from the…
Treating cognition in the real world can be messy, due to many factors including incomplete information and lack of resources. But even so, cognitive-communication therapy can still be effective by…
I’m sharing eight strategies for easier reassessments. Most of us probably find that reassessments can be time-consuming and even stressful. And we all have to do them. Medicare requires a…