Part of a school therapists job is getting buy-in from the entire IEP team, but that can be difficult to do when team members dont agree on whats best for a student.Thats why in episode 86 of the Are they 18 yet? podcast, I walk through several cas

One of the most powerful ways to provide comprehensive services for K-12 kids is by collaborating with other therapists and teachersWhich is why its frustrating when team members cant come to a consensus about whats best for kids. When youre working

If youre a pediatric therapist or service provider, chances are you do some form of supervising, whether its in your job title or not.Part of being an effective clinical leader comes from working as a team and training others to do what we do, so kid

One of the biggest challenges for pediatric therapists is making sure their caseload has support across the day and across settings. This becomes incredibly difficult to do with limited direct therapy time and when service providers are working in silos.

A lot of your clinical training taught you how to be a good clinician.But often it doesnt teach you how to "work the system" and get your kids what they need.The truth is, you can't make an impact without autonomy over your time, without a

In episode 82, I sit down with my friend and mentor Stephanie Hayes and talk about comfort zones. I share my experiences within the context of my personal business, but this applies to therapists as well. Specifically, I share how the pandemic impacted th

In the School of Clinical Leadership, Ive devoted an entire suite of programs to educating professionals on executive functioning.Even though the focus of the program is about career development and leadership, I believe that any professional working wi

In this episode, Im sharing a special conversation with my mentor, friend, and business consultant, Stephanie Hayes. Stephanie specializes in building businesses from the ground up by focusing on creating assets that allow small business owners to earn i

Theres often a typical expected career path for pediatric clinicians, regardless of the discipline. It can often feel a bit constraining, especially if it doesnt fully align with your strengths; or if the system youre working in limits the way you serv

A lot of the clinicians I work with feel very boxed in when it comes to the typical career path for therapists. Theyre boxed in by the way they have to provide services within the system, which often dictates how, when, and how often they see students/