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Launch Program Overview

Explore the Program Timeline and Areas of Focus

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Welcome to Your Launchpad!

Our fellowship is built on a structured system of support that balances guidance, independence, and growth. From onboarding and supervision to collaborative coaching and goal-driven development, our structured system of support ensures you have the tools and mentorship needed to succeed in every stage of your clinical fellowship.

Orientation, Overview, Clinical Skill Development

Month 1 – September 18, 6:00 pm ET


Assessment Best Practices
Standardized vs. informal assessments
Cultural and linguistic considerations

Using AI in Therapy

Treatment Planning and Goal Writing
SMART goals
Aligning goals with client/family priorities

Evidence-Based Therapy Techniques
For various disorders: articulation, fluency, language, AAC, etc.
Incorporating play, literacy, or functional communication

Data Collection & Progress Monitoring
Efficient methods in different settings (school, clinic, teletherapy)

Professional Issues and Ethics

Month 3 – November 20, 6:00 pm ET


Documentation & Billing

Medicaid, IEPs, SOAP notes, ethical billing

ASHA Code of Ethics & Real-Life Scenarios
Ethical dilemmas and group discussion

Navigating the CF Experience
Supervision expectations, seeking feedback, and self-reflection

Interpersonal and Workplace Skills

Month 5 – January 15, 6:00 pm ET


Collaboration with Teachers, Parents, and Teams
Effective communication strategies

Managing Workload and Time
Organization, scheduling, and self-care strategies

Advocacy & Professional Communication
Advocating for your role in IEP meetings, staff meetings, etc.

Career and Personal Growth

Month 7 – March 19, 6:00 pm ET


Preparing for the CCC-SLP Transition
Final steps, documentation, and ASHA requirements

Career Path Options in Speech-Language Pathology – Summer Work Opportunities
Schools, medical, private practice, academia, leadership

Licensure and Certification Updates
State-specific requirements and renewals

Case Study and Peer Learning

Month 9 – May 21, 6:00 pm ET


Case Study Discussions

Real cases presented by CFs or supervisors for group input

Peer Support & Roundtable
Open forum for sharing wins, challenges, and networking

Logistics and Tools

  • Each month will have a designated theme. We will send out a poll to determine which topics clinical fellows would like to discuss.
  • The sessions will be hosted on Microsoft Teams.
  • We will create a shared folder to store notes, PowerPoint slides, materials, templates, and other resources for easy access.
  • To encourage participation, these sessions have the potential to count toward the clinical fellowship experience.

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If you'd like to become a clinical fellow, please email us your resume and preferred locations.

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From joining our team to bringing expertise to your District, ESS Clinical is here to help you move forward.

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