This is the story of a student, a mom, and a clinician and her aide. It’s about how change can be scary, even if you accept that it is a part of life, and especially if you’ve been given a lifetime of reasons to be skeptical. It’s also about building relationships, the long, slow road… (read more)
People have lots of preconceived ideas about what it’s like to be an SLP contractor in the schools. You can get a pretty good idea about what those ideas are if you listen to what they say when you tell them that’s what you do . . . Don’t you get tired of bouncing around?… (read more)
There are lots (and lots) of companies that provide contractors to school districts, each of us offering a little something different. One thing that is the same no matter who you work with, though, is that you’re asked to sign a contract. It’s usually full of lots of words that are really important to keep… (read more)
We’ve been working on a little something we call The Hello Promise. It is our word to those we serve. What we will always do, no matter what. Here’s what our promise looks like in our clinic: We will always listen first talk second. Our Hello staff take the time during our intake process to learn… (read more)
Kids. They have the audacity to live everywhere. Even places that are remote and difficult to get to, and places that don’t have resident service providers to support their needs. Can you believe it? Of course you can, especially if you’re someone who lives in one of those places and has kids in your life…. (read more)