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What is a Clinical Fellowship, and How Can it Advance Your SLP Career?

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Discover what a clinical fellowship is and how it can enhance your Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career. Learn more about the benefits and requirements of this essential post-graduate program at CBS Therapy .

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Benefits of Hiring a Speech Therapy Staffing Agency

One way that healthcare facilities can address these challenges is by working with a speech therapy staffing agency. These agencies specialize in recruiting and placing speech therapists in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and schools. Both school speech therapy staffing agencies and outpatient speech therapy staffing agencies can provide access to a pool of qualified candidates and can help reduce recruitment and training costs. Working with a speech therapy staffing agency can also provide flexibility in staffing, allowing facilities to adjust their staffing levels as needed.

4 Ways to Implement Technology into Speech Therapy

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Many SLPs had to turn their practices upside down this past year, with most students learning from home instead of in person. One silver lining from this pandemic was discovering how beneficial technology can be to teaching Online Speech Therapy . Even with students back in the classroom, there are so many resources that can’t be left behind.

What is a Clinical Fellowship, and How Can it Advance Your SLP Career?

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So, you have just graduated as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), congratulations! The next steps in your career development are passing the Praxis exam and beginning your clinical fellowship (CF). A clinical fellowship provides you with supervised clinical experience in a setting where you can learn and grow your SLP skills, under the supervision of a seasoned SLP. A clinical fellowship is a post-graduate program designed for SLPs who have recently earned their Master’s degree but who have not yet met all the requirements to obtain a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). Completing a clinical fellowship is a requirement for obtaining a CCC. Why Pursue a Clinical Fellowship? First off it is a requirement to obtain your Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). Completing a clinical fellowship offers many benefits. There has been an increase in clinical fellowship jobs in RI along with a rise in salaries. The CF provides new SLP with the opportunity to apply the knowledge they ha...

What is Speech Therapy Staffing, and Why is it Important?

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When it comes to providing quality healthcare, having adequate staffing is crucial. A case in point is speech therapy, which requires specialized training and expertise. Here, we’ll define speech therapy staffing, explain its importance, and examine its benefits.   Qualifications Required for Speech Therapists   Speech therapists sometimes referred to as speech-language pathologists (SLPs), are required to have a master’s degree in speech-language pathology. They must also hold certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and be licensed by the state in which they practice. Specialization and experience can also play a role in determining qualifications for speech therapists.   Importance of Adequate Speech Therapy Staffing   Having adequate speech therapy staffing can have a significant impact on patient outcomes. Speech therapy can help patients with various conditions, including speech and language disorders, cognitive impairments, an...