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NEW COURSE! Differences Not Deficits: Understanding The Neurodiversity Affirming Approach

When we know better, we do better. Our understanding of Autism continues to evolve and expand, particularly as clinicians and researchers learn more from Autistic individuals about their experiences, needs, strengths, joys and perspectives. Monotropism, Masking, and the Double Empathy problem are just some of the topics that have contributed to a greater understanding of… Read more »

Therapies in the School August Contest Winner

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  The countdown to our Therapies in the School 25th Anniversary Conference is on! As part of our 25th Anniversary celebration, ERI will be running a fun contest each month that consists of prizes and special offerings just for you…the school-based therapist. Don’t miss your chance to join in on the fun. Secure your spot… Read more »

An Update on Caseload to Workload for School-Based Practitioners

How Are You Wrapping Up Your School Year? Along with progress reports on goals, lingering evaluation reports and annual IEPs to finish, do you make time to reflect on your accomplishments and goals for the year? What would you change to work to your full potential, lessen the burden of paperwork, and commit to another… Read more »

Struggling with Carryover? Try Something New to Unlock Your Full Potential

Written by Joann Sorg, MS, OTR/L and featured in the recent NANT newsletter. Have you ever felt discouraged by lack of carryover from caregivers and colleagues? Do you sometimes scratch your head as you watch a caregiver or colleague attempt to execute what you taught them and wonder, is that really what they thought I… Read more »

April is OT Month!

We Love This Time of Year! April is OT Month and ERI is thrilled to celebrate this vital profession. We are honored to serve our community of Occupational Therapists who help both children and adults flourish in their overall well-being and independence through engaging them in meaningful activities. Thank you for all that you do!… Read more »