school based ot mentorship
1:1 support
OT mentorship sessions are virtual 1:1 sessions tailored to your specific needs. It’s an opportunity for you to bring up questions, get advice on difficult cases, or improve your skills as a therapist.
topics we can address
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ex. creating an efficient treatment schedule, organization techniques, learn how to advocate for yourself when caseloads become unmanageable
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ex. how to effectively present information at IEPs, improve confidence in presentation skills, collaborating with IEP team members
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ex. creating clear and measurable goals, improve writing skills for present levels, goal progress reports, screens & evaluations
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ex. guidance on administration, support with interpreting results, ensuring all areas of need are addressed
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ex. developmental progression, effective interventions
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ex. OT’s role in the IEP process, IEP vs 504
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ex. reviewing effectiveness of treatments, brainstorming treatment ideas, identifying underlying needs
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ex. developmental progression, effective interventions to address all areas of handwriting (formation, spacing, orientation to the line, mixed case letters, etc.)
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ex. identifying effective strategies for the school setting
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ex. developmental progression, effective interventions
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ex. what it’s like to work as a school based therapist, how to prepare yourself before transitioning (effective CEUs, topics to study)
OT students and interns are eligible for a reduced fee for sessions (must have proof of enrollment when booking)
Mentorship sessions can be used to accrue Professional Development Units (PDUs) for NBCOT certification
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