AI in School-Based Therapy: What Practitioners Need to Know Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the way we work, learn, and communicate—and school-based therapy is no exception. As excitement grows around new possibilities, so do concerns about ethical use and data privacy. ERI faculty member and occupational therapist Addie Segal, OTD, OTR/L, breaks down what today’s… Read more »
Posts Categorized: school-based practice
Meet Anne Buckley-Reen
Meet Anne Buckley-Reen: A Trailblazer in Autism, Motor Development & Therapeutic Yoga Anne Buckley‑Reen, OTR, RYT, is a powerhouse in the world of autism intervention. A pioneer in using yoga therapeutically, Anne has transformed how clinicians, educators, and families support children with autism—especially those struggling with motor and regulatory challenges. For over 20 years, Anne… Read more »
26th Annual Therapies in the School Conference a BIG Success
What an amazing Therapies in the School Conference! Over 500 therapists attended this year’s conference from 36 states, 4 Canadian provinces, and Australia. Attendees by profession We were thrilled to host school-based therapists of all kinds, plus special educators. Attendees by Years of Experience Practitioners, new and old alike, find the conference… Read more »
IEP Snapshot: Quick Reference Guide for New School-Based OTs, PTs, and SLPs
If you’re a related service provider just stepping into the world of school-based practice, the Individualized Education Program (IEP) might feel like a maze of legal language, educational jargon, and paperwork. But don’t worry—this guide will help you navigate the essentials with clarity and confidence. 📘 What is an IEP? An IEP is a legal… Read more »
Thank You To Our Therapies in the School Sponsors
With the Therapies in the School Conference just two weeks away, we’d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our generous conference and donation sponsors. Your partnership and support are deeply appreciated, and we’re grateful for your commitment to this important event. School-based occupational therapists, physical therapists and speech language pathologists attending the conference are… Read more »