Miscellaneous
Annabeth Knight has been an occupational therapist for almost 9 years, practicing in a variety of pediatric therapy settings including an approved private school and private practice. She has her clinical doctorate (an OTD) and studied quality of life indicators for children with multiple neuromuscular disorders for her capstone project. Mara Jonet has been a speech-language pathologist for 5 years. She currently works in private practice and has a passion for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) intervention. Together, Annabeth and Mara run The Fanny Pack Therapist Instagram account as a fun way to share information about assistive technology, minimalist therapy, and 1990s and 2000s nostalgia! On this episode, Annabeth and Mara discuss the importance of interdisciplinary evaluation and intervention for augmentative alternative communication and assistive technology, how to improve one's comfort and competency in these areas, and tips for minimalist (low stress, low prep) therapy sessions.Connect with AnnaBeth and Mara:Email - thefannypacktherapist@gmail.comInstagram - @thefannypacktherapistWebsite/blog - https://fannypacktherapist.wixsite.com/blog