I’m an SLP with ADHD clearing the clutter and creating a calm space for SLPs, neurodivergent folks, and the people who care for them.
There's earth under his old feet and clay on his fingers;wisdom in his bones, and both his eyes are open
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Language is what attracted me to speech therapy, and its intersection with executive function and overall communication has shifted the way I think about therapy. The blog posts I write and the products I create reflect my experiences and growing knowledge in these areas, from one professional to another. Read my ideas here.
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Years of working in speech therapy led to me pursuing my own ADHD diagnosis at 35. This has changed my perspective on how I think about my students. I now know that we need both support and freedom. If you’re neurodivergent too, check out my thoughts on how to navigate that life here.
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If you have a relationship with a neurodivergent person or person with a communication disorder (whether that’s as a caregiver, partner, friend, boss….), you provide some level of support for them—even if you don’t realize it. It can be difficult to know what to do and how to thrive. Go here for ideas and resources.
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Sometimes, we just want to get real and be honest. We’re more than SLPs, more than teachers… we’re humans and we bring that humanity to everything we do as educators. Head here for my monthly letters where we get a little more raw and personal.