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In this episode, we are joined by Amruta Potdar as we dive into creating successful therapy sessions using principles of mindfulness and Montessori.

With nearly 20 years of experience, Amruta shares her holistic approach to therapy and emphasizes the importance of a prepared child, adult, and environment in fostering communication and skill development. Amruta also discusses her bilingual and culturally responsive private practice, which focuses on pediatric speech and feeding therapy. She offers insights on balancing professional and personal life, client observation, and how following the child’s lead can enhance therapy outcomes. She also gave invaluable strategies and examples of adapting environments and attitudes in therapeutic settings to support both children and parents effectively.

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About the Host

Nicole Umana Dos Santos, B.A., SLP-A (She/Her)

Nicole Umaña Dos Santos, B.A., SLP-A (she/her), is the Chief Operating Officer and ASHA Continuing Education Administrator (CEA) of Tassel Learning and co-host of the Speechie Side Hustle podcast. She has worked as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant since 2017 and holds a bachelor’s degree from Emerson College. Nicole is also the founder of Nicole Umaña Creative, where she supports small businesses with branding and design strategy. She is passionate about helping clinicians build aligned, sustainable careers through entrepreneurship and creative growth.

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