As schools increase focus this year on the mental/emotional challenges that students and teachers are facing, E-Therapy is working to raise awareness of the impact that mental health issues has on each of us. Author and life coach Cathy Hartenstein shines a light on the root casues of emotional distress in part 1 of a 2-partContinue reading “The Root Causes Of Emotional Distress”
Category Archives: Online Speech Therapy
Six Facts About School Speech Services You Need to Know
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. All month, organizations like E-Therapy are working to raise awareness about our students’ communication disorders and virtual speech therapy treatments available during their time away from school due to Covid-19. The continued disruption of school is causing concern among parents worried that their children will not continue to receiveContinue reading “Six Facts About School Speech Services You Need to Know”
What Is The eQUIP Mental Health Program For Schools?
Build healthy schools, staff, and students with E-Therapy’s eQUIP Mental Health Program for Schools. by Diana Parafiniuk Mental health is THE spotlight topic when looking at kids and schools today. The prevailing data supports this increased focus on kids and the mental/emotional challenges they are facing. For those that are working to educate our children,Continue reading “What Is The eQUIP Mental Health Program For Schools?”
In The World Of Virtual Conferences, There Is A Light
As I lay in bed this morning, I think with dread about Zoom meetings sandwiching my day. In the middle of that sandwich, we have yet another presentation during a virtual conference, and I have a keynote to attend. Educational organizations, having to switch gears to a virtual environment, have done a great job gettingContinue reading “In The World Of Virtual Conferences, There Is A Light”
Teletherapy Tech Tools: Using Dice or Number Generator Files
Number generator files are video files that when played or clicked on, resemble flipping dice. The file can be inserted into SeeSaw activities as well as a Google Slide game board or activity. Use flipping dice as an interactive tool for taking turns during online activities. Click here to get a copy of the Number Generator Tutorial: DiceContinue reading “Teletherapy Tech Tools: Using Dice or Number Generator Files”
Top 5 Ways That Teletherapy Benefits School Districts
Teletherapy, or online therapy, has become more and more popular for many school districts in virtual and brick-and-mortar settings. From rural to inner city schools, teletherapy helps many districts solve the issues they have around hiring and keeping therapists to serve their student population. If you’ve considered adding teletherapy services to your school, or wondered if it would beContinue reading “Top 5 Ways That Teletherapy Benefits School Districts”
Teletherapy Tech Tools: Using Dice or Number Generator Files
Number generator files are video files that when played or clicked on, resemble flipping dice. The file can be inserted into SeeSaw activities as well as a Google Slide game board or activity. Use flipping dice as an interactive tool for taking turns during online activities. Click here to get a copy of the Number Generator Tutorial: DiceContinue reading “Teletherapy Tech Tools: Using Dice or Number Generator Files”
2021 New Mental Health Ideas For Your School Staff
Challenging, trying, fatigue, and hardship are just a few of the words to describe 2020! However, 2021 is here, and we can use all the resources available to help reset our minds and go into 2021 with a revived attitude and presence. We have compiled some great mental health ideas to help your staff andContinue reading “2021 New Mental Health Ideas For Your School Staff”
Practical Guide: Your First Remote IEP Meeting
How a SPED case manager organizes remote IEP meetings by Diana Parafiniuk The Department of Education has made it clear that all students, including students with disabilities, continue to receive an excellent education during emergency school closures due to Covid-19. Newly-minted teletherapists feel like a fish-out-of-water, especially when thinking about conducting a remote IEP meeting! We haveContinue reading “Practical Guide: Your First Remote IEP Meeting”
Integrate Teletherapy as Part of an Overall School Plan
School administrators are ready to integrate teletherapy as part of an overall plan to provide comprehensive special education and mental health services Due to the pandemic, educators, school districts, students, and parents across the country were catapulted into remote learning. They learned on the fly, adjusted, and re-adjusted. This thrust into remote learning also revealed technologyContinue reading “Integrate Teletherapy as Part of an Overall School Plan”
