Summertime! We hope you’ve been able to find a little time to relax, re-charge and have some fun adventures with family and friends this summer! As we all begin to think about summer winding down, we’re here to remind you that ERI has many CEU course opportunities available for you to improve your level of… Read more »
Posts Categorized: School Based Therapists
SAVE $100 – Therapies in the School 24th Annual Conference 2023 – Register Now!
ERI is committed to renewing your passion for school-based therapy and providing you with tools and strategies you can use right away to improve learning outcomes for your students. Every year, ERI’s Therapies in the School Conference brings the very best speakers to share the very latest research and school-based therapy techniques—and their passion for… Read more »
Person-First vs. Identity-First Language
As a speech-language pathologist, occupational therapist or physical therapist, you likely work with children and adults with a wide range of disabilities, diagnoses and conditions. If so, it’s normal to feel unsure about using person-first or identity-first language and maintaining a respectful environment. What Is Person-First Language? Person-first language refers to emphasizing a person instead of their… Read more »
ERI Offers Two Scholarships to Attend 2023 School Therapy Conference
NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS Do you know of someone who deserves recognition? A Therapist New to the Schools, or an Unsung Hero We want to hear about their hard work, and innovative ideas. We will be honoring two unsung heroes/teams. One for his/her significant contribution to therapy practice in the field of school based therapy, and… Read more »
School-Based Practice Expert, Jeryl Benson, Joins ERI’s Esteemed Faculty
We are thrilled to introduce you to Jeryl Benson, Ed.D, FAOTA, OTR/L, one of ERI’s newest faculty members! Dr. Benson has worked in pediatrics for more than 30 years, with extensive experience in school-based practice and as an educational consultant for schools and families. She is certified to administer the Sensory Integration and Praxis Test,… Read more »