Cognitive therapy is challenging for many reasons. In some areas, I usually get the results I expect. But in other areas, I sometimes fail to help as much as I…
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If you work with older individuals, you may find some of these cognitive assessment tools to be useful. In general, you can quickly use these tools to determine if someone…
As a field, SLPs don’t tend to write true participation-level speech therapy goals (Baylor & Darling-White, 2020). Our field is still transitioning from a medical model to a client-centered, participation-focused…
You may be surprised to learn that there are a number of problems with SMART goals! Learn how Goal Attainment Scaling makes SMART goals better. You’ll see the common GAS…
Did you know that there’s more to speech therapy for Parkinson’s disease than boosting volume? More than helping our patients identify real-world situations where they should try their improved voice?…
Soft skills are critically important for delivering person-centered care in speech therapy. Strengthening our soft skills would likely improve patient outcomes and satisfaction, as well as make it easier to…
After nearly ten years working in home health, I’ve learned that being organized and prepared is key to working smarter, not harder. Read on to see my recommendations for the…
Have you ever had a patient who did great in therapy, but their test scores were flat? Ever had a patient who didn’t “get” what you were trying to do?…
Have you ever forgotten why you walked into a room? That was a failure in prospective memory. Prospective memory is remembering to do what you intended to do. Lapses in…
Here you’ll find the 20 best SLP blogs written for the adult population. Okay, I’ll ‘fess up and share that these are also the ONLY adult medical speech-language pathology blogs…
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