Tag Archives: therapy
Melanie’s Fall Semester
This past fall was my last semester of graduate school. I didn’t have any classes, so I spent 5 days a week at my externship site. I was at the elementary school in our town. The school was about 14 … Continue reading
Final days of my externship
I finished my externship at Wytheville this past Tuesday. I was able to get 120 hours (I was aiming for 100) with a variety of experiences in different age groups and disorders. Although the drive was long (45 min one … Continue reading
Externship Update
I have finished 3 weeks at Wythe County Community Hospital. I’m still enjoying it. Most of the patients I see actually come to the outpatient rehab unit. My supervisor and I have seen a few patients in the hospital. We … Continue reading
Spring clinic
Clinic this semester was a little different. I had two clients and diagnostics this semester. My first client was about 9 and came because he couldn’t say his “r” sound. He had attended clinic the previous spring, but hadn’t been … Continue reading
Fall Clinic
Well, now that the new semester has started I’ll write about clinic last semester. I had two clients last semester. Both were nonverbal. The irony of it struck me at the end of the semester… I was doing speech therapy … Continue reading
It’s over!
Well, I have survived my first semester of clinic. The six weeks went by quickly. I enjoyed it, but I’m ready for a break from school. My client began making some progress. Of course he has a long ways to … Continue reading