Enthusiastic Bilingual Evaluations en Acción with Damaris Sánchez Rivera

Gain practical strategies to gather meaningful information during bilingual evaluations. Guest: Damaris Sánchez Rivera, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PD Watch on Youtube Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP, is joined by Damaris Sánchez Rivera, MS, CCC-SLP, host of the Spanish-language podcast SLPs en Acción, for a thoughtful conversation about ethical, strengths-based evaluation and treatment approaches for bilingual children. Together, they explore how clinicians can approach bilingual assessments with confidence, cultural responsiveness, and joy while supporting children and families across a variety of settings. About the Guest: Damaris Sanchez Rivera's, MS, CCC-SLP, clinical experience includes working in private practices, charter schools, and home settings. Damaris is currently the Outreach Program Director at a non-profit organization where she coordinates hearing, vision, and speech and language screenings for preschools and Head Start centers for more than 1,000 children every year. Contact Damaris: IG: @speechloveandplaymusic LinkedIn Listen to SLPs en Acción: Apple Podcasts Spotify Youtube Show Notes: Bilinguistics : The Ultimate Speech Language Parent Questionnaire Library Related Course: “Understanding Medical Interpretation” Find Resources : FindHelp.org The Children’s Trust Miami Dolly Parton Imagination Library Dolly Parton Imagination Library Bilingual Instructions Dysphagia Outreach Project Hablamigo : Bilingual resource for K-5 students Love Money: The United Way