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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- May 28
- 7 min
My 10 R's for Managing Challenging Behaviours
Ever have a morning when your child refuses to get dressed? Or when your child decides they don't want to sit in their carseat and you ar...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Apr 1
- 3 min
BOOKS … We are obsessed
Why SLPs think reading is so important.
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Mar 27
- 3 min
How Teletherapy Works
Welcome to Teletherapy at Bright Spot! For those of you who haven’t yet heard, the Bright Spot Therapy Services office has been closed fo...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- May 1, 2019
- 2 min
May is Better Speech & Hearing Month
Before becoming a speech-language pathologist, there was nothing I wanted to do more in my life! Seriously... becoming an SLP was my birt...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Apr 16, 2018
- 5 min
Why should you care about voice care?
Everyone has heard of the importance of brushing your teeth to prevent cavities, or stretching before exercising to prevent injuries, but...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Oct 23, 2017
- 4 min
Meet Bright Spot's OT
When I first decided I wanted to delve into private practice, I knew I wanted Bright Spot to offer Occupational Therapy Services. I see g...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Oct 6, 2017
- 4 min
How Winging It Won the Day
Today was a long and full day of therapy and it was also one of my best and most memorable therapy days! I was seeing several kids today ...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Oct 4, 2017
- 5 min
10 Myths About Reading Books with Your Child
1. Bedtime is the best time to read books Incorporating shared book reading into your child's bedtime routine is wonderful, but don't lim...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Sep 30, 2017
- 3 min
How Pizza Builds Language
If you clicked on this blog hoping to hear scientific evidence that eating pizza will improve your child's language skills, I am so sorry...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Sep 24, 2017
- 5 min
Community Spotlight - Beautiful Noise
Yesterday I had the opportunity to sit down with Natisha McLeod, owner of Beautiful Noise Music School in Timmins. Natisha offers Kinderm...
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Rachel Pessah, M.Cl.Sc., Reg. CASLPO
- Sep 24, 2017
- 3 min
What does the research say about Kindermusik and Preschool Language Development?
Last year, as a new mommy, I was looking for fun classes for my music loving daughter. We decided to register for Kindermusik. As I was p...
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