Clinically Reviewed by Akshara Sruthi. S Clinical Psychologist Behavior therapy has transformed from a purely theoretical framework into an effective approach for changing behavior and improving mental health outcomes. Rooted in the principles of learning and conditioning, it focuses on observable and measurable behaviors, making it highly applicable in real-life situations. This blog explores the …
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Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer The landscape of special education in India is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven largely by technological advancements. As the need for inclusive education grows, educators are increasingly turning to educational technology (EdTech) to provide personalized learning experiences for students with special needs. …
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Clinically Reviewed by Aryamol M.M Consultant Physiotherapist Recovering from major surgery can be a difficult and demanding process. It often requires time, patience, and determination as the body gradually heals and regains strength. One of the most important parts of recovering after surgery is physiotherapy. In this blog, we’ll look at how physiotherapy helps people …
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Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Francis Pediatric Occupational Therapist Occupational therapy (OT) is a powerful and dynamic field vital in improving the quality of life for individuals facing physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges. The hallmark of occupational therapy is its ability to create personalized therapy plans that are tailored to meet the unique needs of each …
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Written by Kavya S Kumar Speech Language Pathologist The RCI-approved Continuing Rehabilitation Education (CRE) event, RGCON SPEAKOUT SERIES 1 – 2024, held on December 7, 2024, at Arco Park ‘N’ Resort, Kasaragod, was a remarkable gathering of professionals dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with autism. Organized by the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Speech …
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Clinically Reviewed by Akshara Sruthi. S Clinical Psychologist Nature therapy, often known as ecotherapy, green therapy, or nature-based therapy, is an approach that leverages the calming and healing power of nature to improve mental and emotional well-being. Research across psychology, neuroscience, and environmental science increasingly points to nature as a powerful helper in reducing stress, …
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Written by Ms. Athira Krishnan Principal, Santwanam Special School, Kothamangalam- First Digitalized Special School in India In the heart of Kothamangalam, often referred to as the gateway to the high ranges, stands Santwanam Special School—a beacon of hope for children with special needs. Established in July 2008 under the visionary leadership of Moran Mar Baselios …
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Written by Rakshitha S Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP The ESLPS Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Congress 2024, held at Mohammed Bin Rashid University in Dubai, was an exceptional gathering of professionals and visionaries dedicated to advancing the field of speech-language pathology and audiology. This two-day event provided a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, …
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Clinically Reviewed by Akshara Sruthi. S Clinical Psychologist Creative arts therapy—including art, music, drama, and movement therapy—offers powerful tools to support children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). These therapies provide a unique, non-verbal way for children to express themselves, develop critical skills, and improve their emotional and social well-being. …
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Written by Rakshitha S Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP Traumatic brain injury usually results from a violent blow or jolt to the head or body. An object that goes through brain tissue, such as a bullet or shattered piece of skull, can also cause traumatic brain injury. Mild traumatic brain injury may affect …
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Clinically Reviewed by Akshara Sruthi. S Clinical Psychologist Applied Behavioral Therapy (ABT) is a therapeutic approach aimed at addressing behavioral challenges, particularly in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. It employs structured methods to encourage good behaviors while minimizing challenging ones. The effectiveness of ABT lies in its structured yet flexible …
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Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer In today’s tech-savvy world, the integration of advanced tools and innovations into education is becoming increasingly common. One such groundbreaking technology that has shown immense potential in transforming the landscape of special education is eye-tracking technology. This innovative technology tracks eye movements …
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Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Francis Pediatric Occupational Therapist In recent years, the rise of virtual therapy has transformed the landscape of occupational rehabilitation. Traditionally, rehabilitation for individuals recovering from injuries or dealing with physical and cognitive challenges required in-person sessions. However, technological advancements like smart glasses are now revolutionizing how virtual therapy is delivered. These …
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Clinically Reviewed by Aswathy Ponnachan Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a vital aspect of modern business practices, as organizations strive to align their operations with ethical standards and social values. One of the most impactful areas where CSR can make a difference is in special education. Social workers play …
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Written by Sharon Mary Simon, Trainee SLP Weekends are one of the most awaited days of the week we all await eagerly . We all look forward to detoxing ourselves of all the stress and taking some time out for ourselves . Last weekend my colleague invited me over to her house to spend the …
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Clinically Reviewed by Aryamol M.M Consultant Physiotherapist Climate change is not only a global environmental challenge but also a public health issue, influencing various sectors, including healthcare. As rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and shifting ecosystems affect human health, physiotherapy is increasingly impacted. The demands on physiotherapists are evolving, as they adapt to these environmental …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Akshara Sruthi. S Clinical Psychologist Dance/Movement Therapy (DMT) is a powerful therapeutic approach integrating movement and psychology to support emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being. In children, DMT is particularly beneficial for developing creativity and personal growth. Movement allows children to express feelings and thoughts that may be difficult to communicate through …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer In special education, life skills development plays a critical role in helping children achieve greater independence and functionality. While academic learning is important, life skills such as communication, social interaction, self-care, and problem-solving are just as essential for students with special …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Aswathy Ponnachan Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker Imagine a world where everyone feels supported, understood, and empowered to overcome life’s challenges. The mission of social work is centered on improving lives and promoting the well-being of communities, creating a lasting impact on individuals and society. However, within this vast field, social …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Akshara Sruthi. S Clinical Psychologist Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects millions of children worldwide, manifesting through symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. While ADHD can pose significant challenges, developmental therapy has emerged as a valuable approach to helping children overcome obstacles and thrive. Developmental therapy for children with ADHD …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Francis Pediatric Occupational Therapist Occupational therapy (OT) is a transformative approach in schools, aimed at enhancing students’ ability to perform essential academic and social tasks. By addressing specific challenges, occupational therapists (OTs) support students in developing skills crucial for classroom success and social interaction. This blog explores the impact of …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Rakshitha S Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP The rise of hybrid models in healthcare and education has revolutionized service delivery, particularly in speech therapy. By combining in-person and virtual sessions, hybrid therapy allows therapists to reach more clients while offering flexible, personalized care. Although initially driven by the COVID-19 …
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Clinically Reviewed by Aryamol M.M Consultant Physiotherapist As healthcare continues to globalize, the demand for physiotherapists with the skills and qualifications to work in diverse environments is rising. Physiotherapists are increasingly finding opportunities to work abroad in multinational settings, where they can apply their knowledge to different healthcare systems and cultural contexts. This blog will …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Aswathy Ponnachan Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker Developmental therapy is a cornerstone of support for children facing developmental delays or disabilities. It focuses on helping children enhance their communication, motor skills, social interactions, and cognitive abilities. While formal therapy sessions are essential, integrating these therapeutic strategies into daily life can significantly …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer The education landscape is rapidly evolving with technological advancements, and 3D digital materials are at the forefront of this transformation, particularly in special education. These innovative facilities offer a fresh approach to teaching and learning, catering to the diverse needs of …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Aswathy Ponnachan Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals differently, manifesting through various challenges in communication, behavior, and social interaction. Early intervention, which refers to identifying and providing specialized support and services to young children with developmental delays, is crucial for …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Chinnu Thomas Speech Language Pathologist In the modern world, communication is vital, and the ability to express oneself clearly can significantly impact personal, academic, and professional success. Speech therapy has long been a cornerstone for individuals struggling with communication challenges, providing the tools and techniques necessary to overcome various speech and …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Minnu Mini Mathew Pediatric Occupational Therapist Occupational therapy (OT) is a dynamic and growing field that offers various career paths, each suited to different passions and career ambitions. As an occupational therapist, you can work in multiple settings, specialize in other areas, and pursue roles that align with your passion and …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Princy Sunny Junior Psychologist Smiling is a universal human expression that transcends cultures, languages, and species. Whether it’s a genuine expression of joy or a polite gesture in social settings, smiling is deeply intertwined with our emotions. But why do we smile, and what role does psychology play in promoting happiness …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer Special education has undergone significant transformation in recent years, influenced by various societal, technological, and educational shifts. As we look toward the future, it’s crucial to understand the emerging trends shaping special education and how they will impact students, educators, and …
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– Written by Rakshitha S Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP At 45, Ravi’s life took an unexpected turn when a stroke left him with Broca’s aphasia, a condition that impaired his ability to speak while largely preserving his understanding. Struggling to express himself verbally, Ravi embarked on a journey of recovery supported by …
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Clinically Reviewed by Aryamol M.M Consultant Physiotherapist In a world where health and wellness are increasingly prioritized, regular physiotherapy check-ups are a fundamental component of maintaining long-term health. While many people associate physiotherapy with rehabilitation following an injury or surgery, its benefits extend far beyond these scenarios. Regular check-ups with a physiotherapist can help prevent …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Princy Sunny Junior Psychologist Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a diverse developmental condition that affects how individuals interact with others, communicate, and engage in repetitive behaviors. With the increasing recognition of the need for diverse therapeutic approaches, creative therapies have gained significant attention in autism services. These therapies, including art, music, …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Rakshitha S Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP Speech therapy plays a pivotal role in the academic performance of students facing speech and language challenges. It provides them with essential tools to communicate effectively, comprehend instructions, and engage fully in the learning process. This blog will explore how speech therapy …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Aswathy Ponnachan Medical and Psychiatric Social Worker Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects millions worldwide, manifesting in a variety of ways that influence an individual’s ability to interact, communicate, and engage with their environment. As awareness and understanding of autism continue to grow, the role of social work in bridging gaps in …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Minnu Mini Mathew Pediatric Occupational Therapist Imagine waking up each day feeling confident that you can tackle any challenge, no matter what physical or mental hurdles you face. It’s about starting your day with a strong sense of self-belief, ready to manage whatever comes your way with resilience and optimism. That’s …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Princy Sunny Junior Psychologist Child development and psychology are critical areas of study that provide invaluable insights for both parents and educators. Understanding how children grow and develop can significantly enhance how we support their journey through different stages of life. This blog explores key concepts in child development and psychology, …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP Virtual autism therapy refers to the delivery of specialized interventions and support services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder through digital platforms. As the world embraces remote interactions, virtual therapy has become increasingly prevalent …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Msc. Psychology, BEd in Special Education (ID)Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer Effective communication between parents and educators is crucial in special education to ensure the best outcomes for students with special needs. It ensures that students receive the support they need and helps build a collaborative …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Princy Sunny Bsc in Psychology Junior Psychologist The human brain is one of the most complex organs, and understanding it can unlock new ways to address mental health issues. Psychology and neuroscience are two fields that, when combined, offer a deeper understanding of how our brains affect our behavior, emotions, and …
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– Written by Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP Alvin ( For privacy reasons, the name has been changed ), a spirited 5-year-old diagnosed with profound hearing loss, has shown remarkable resilience and enthusiasm. With the support of bilateral cochlear implants and specialized therapy, …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Princy Sunny Bsc in Psychology Junior Psychologist Anxiety disorders rank among the most widespread mental health issues worldwide, affecting millions of individuals across diverse age demographics. Behavioral therapy has emerged as a highly effective method for managing and overcoming anxiety. This therapeutic approach focuses on identifying and changing negative patterns of …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI) is making significant strides, particularly in the field of developmental therapy. Personalizing therapy programs to meet the unique needs of individuals is crucial for …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Princy Sunny Bsc in Psychology Junior Psychologist In the ever-evolving field of mental health and wellness, integrating different therapeutic approaches has become crucial for providing comprehensive care. One such powerful collaboration is the intersection of psychology and social work in modern therapy. This synergy not only enhances the quality of care …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Kavya S Kumar Bachelor in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology RCI Certified Audiologist and Speech Language Pathologist Starting your speech therapy private practice can be an exciting venture. It allows you the freedom to tailor your services to your client’s needs while building a business on your terms. However, like any …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Minnu Mini Mathew Bachelor of Occupational TherapyPediatric Occupational Therapist Occupational therapy, a profession dedicated to helping individuals achieve independence and participate fully in daily activities, is undergoing significant transformations propelled by technological advancements, changing demographics, and evolving healthcare landscapes. In this blog, we’ll explore the future of occupational therapy by examining …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP The field of special education is experiencing a profound evolution, fueled by an increasing understanding of the significance of tailored interventions and inclusive educational settings. To address the diverse needs of each student, educators …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Msc. Psychology, BEd in Special Education (ID)Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer Parents of special needs children often face unique challenges that can inspire an overprotective or overly accommodating response. While the intentions behind these actions are usually loving and caring, they can sometimes do more harm …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP In the fast-paced evolution of our digital era, teletherapy has surfaced as a transformative innovation within the domain of speech therapy services. With its convenience, flexibility, and effectiveness, teletherapy offers therapists and clients alike …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Francis Bachelor of Occupational TherapyAIOTA Certified Occupational Therapist Occupational therapy (OT) plays a pivotal role in special education, offering tailored interventions to enhance the lives of children with diverse needs. Occupational therapy in special education focuses on supporting children with disabilities or special needs in developing the skills necessary for …
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– Written By Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP Introduction Meet Shujay, a resilient 7-year-old boy diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and experiencing seizure episodes. Despite these challenges, Shujay’s determination and the power of tailored therapy activities have led to remarkable progress. This blog shares …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Aryamol M.M Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Consultant Physiotherapist In our modern, fast-paced society, parents hold a vital position in encouraging their child’s physical growth, particularly in the realm of physiotherapy. Whether your child is recuperating from an injury, coping with a chronic ailment, or seeking to enhance their mobility, the integration …
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– Written By Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP Introduction Living with Parkinson’s Disease can present many challenges, particularly in terms of speech and communication. Today, I want to share an inspiring story about Gadha, a 63-year-old woman who has shown remarkable progress through …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Elizabeth Francis Bachelor of Occupational TherapyAIOTA Certified Occupational Therapist Introduction: Pediatric occupational therapy plays a crucial role in supporting children’s development and well-being by addressing challenges related to daily activities, motor skills, sensory processing, and more. In this blog, we’ll explore the fundamentals of pediatric occupational therapy, its benefits, and how …
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– Written By Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP Introduction Meet Mathew, an energetic 8-year-old boy diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Through a combination of tailored therapy activities, Mathew has made impressive strides in his communication, cognitive, and motor skills. This …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Msc. Psychology, BEd in Special Education (ID)Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer In today’s ever-evolving educational landscape, the integration of technology has emerged as a powerful tool for enhancing learning outcomes and fostering inclusivity. Nowhere is this more evident than in the realm of special education, where …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Rakshitha S MASLP (Master’s in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) Consultant Speech Swallow pathologist, Digital practitioner -SLP Early intervention plays a pivotal role in addressing speech delay in children. Speech delay signifies a delay in the natural progression of acquiring and refining speech and language skills. It can be caused by …
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– Clinically Reviewed by Jinson Alias Msc. Psychology, BEd in Special Education (ID)Consultant Psychologist, Special Educator & Digital Therapy Trainer Introduction: Special education is a vital field aimed at providing tailored support to individuals with diverse learning needs. However, in some cases, the focus has shifted towards caretaking rather than fostering learning and independence. This …
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Teletherapy has been in effective practice for a long time. Explore how it is ever more relevant.
by Rakshitha S, MASLP
Teletherapy is desirable? But how about professionals who aren’t familiar with it?
by Jinson Alias, MA. BEd (ID)
