It can be scary, intimidating, frustrating, overwhelming trying to prepare for your first interview! Which is why we've put together a list of common interview questions you may experience as a speech therapist: Can you briefly describe your educational background and relevant certifications in speech therapy? What inspired you to become a speech therapist, and why do you want to work in th
School psychology is a specialized field within psychology that focuses on the application of psychological principles and practices to address the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students within educational settings. School psychologists work in schools and educational institutions to support the overall well-being and success of students. Here are some key aspects of sc
Clinical psychology is a branch of psychology that focuses on assessing, diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental illnesses and emotional disturbances in individuals. Clinical psychologists are trained professionals who use various therapeutic techniques and psychological interventions to help individuals improve their mental and emotional well-being. Key aspects of clinical psychology inc
Physical therapy, often abbreviated as PT, is a healthcare profession that focuses on helping individuals recover, improve, or maintain their physical function and mobility. Physical therapists are trained healthcare professionals who work with patients of all ages and with a wide range of medical conditions and injuries. The primary goals of physical therapy are: Pain Management: Physica
Occupational therapy (OT) is a healthcare profession that focuses on helping individuals of all ages achieve and maintain independence in their daily lives. Occupational therapists work with people who may have physical, cognitive, developmental, or emotional challenges that affect their ability to participate in activities or occupations that are meaningful to them. The primary goal of occup
A speech therapist, also known as a speech-language pathologist (SLP), is a healthcare professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating communication disorders and speech-related issues. Their primary goal is to help individuals of all ages improve their communication skills and overcome various speech and language difficulties. Here are some of the key responsibilities and tasks of a s
As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and clinical educator with over 15 years of experience, Kari Lim has worked in many different settings with clients across the lifespan -hospitals, nursing homes, public schools, preschools, and more. She has worked with professionals and clients all over the world. Her passion for globalization in the field has led her to Zambia, Guyana, Ghana, Mexico,
Brittany is a physical therapy assistant in the DFW area but is also a professional dancer (amazing, right?)! She shares "Day in the Life" videos on social media--be sure to follow her on Instagram @thedancingpta or TikTok @_brittanyjones! What did you go to school for? Physical Therapist Assistant What would you share with someone who wanted to find a position like yours or build
Tell us who you are, your current job/title, and any fun facts! Hi there! My name is Jessie Gitow, PT, DPT, and on instagram I am the @thedebtfree.dpt. I am 29 years old and live in Florida! My most fun fact was in 2018, I went skydiving and off the world’s largest cliff swing within 24 hours while traveling in New Zealand. I got all my adrenaline out right then and there. What di
My name is Ashley Muhando! I obtained a bachelor's degree in Speech Language Hearing Sciences from Kean University in May 2023! I returned back to Kean and am currently working on obtaining my master's degree. A fun fact about me is that I love to sing! Singing was originally my passion and still is! Another fun fact about me is that I’m a triplet! Where are you at in your journey to be a
Tell us a little bit about yourself! My name is Samii and I’m a COTA from North GA. Occupational Therapy is particularly important to me because it involves understanding the individual person as a whole on so many levels in order to provide the best treatment. Since I’ve turned from my clinical role as a therapist now to a recruiter, I do miss working with patients. However, my job now is ju
Hi, I’m Chelsea. Creator of Transcend Travel Therapy, LLC. My Story. I live a life dedicated to going above and beyond what is required. I’m born and raised in Bucks County, Pennsylvania and attended a 5 year accelerated program at Elizabethtown College to secure my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I jumped right into travel therapy immediately after passing my boards. I landed
Courtney Clemmons is a Speech Language Pathologist and Therapist manager located in Mobile, AL. She has worked in various settings: schools, autism center, live in facility for adults with disabilities, and teletherapy. She is a mom of two littles, ages 3 (girl) and 18 months (boy), and a military spouse, stationed at Keesler AFB. She is currently a therapist manager at E-Therapy and is responsi
Annie Mork is a tele-speech therapist located in Denver, CO. She has worked in a variety of settings: schools, outpatient pediatric, travel therapy, and now teletherapy. Through her experiences she realized therapists need a better option to find job openings and thus started Jobs For Therapists . JFT is your one-stop destination to find jobs for speech therapists, occupational therapists,
Emily is a military spouse and occupational therapist currently stationed at Fort Bragg, NC. She is the owner of Function in Wellness, LLC , a mobile occupational therapy practice for adult rehabilitation services. Check out her Instagram for mobile therapy resources and treatment ideas on at @functioninwellness_ot. Written by: Emily Moricz, OTR/L Finding a job in the ever-changi
