Early Bird

LIVE Webinar: Creative Treatments for the School-Based PT and OT: Embedded and Pull-Out Services

$225.00

Instructor: Josephine Bardabelias, PT
Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Time: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm EST

Pricing:

  • Early Bird: $225.00*
  • Regular: $250.00

*Early registration must be received by February 19, 2025 (14 days prior to the webinar). Group discounts are also available!

Do you gravitate toward pull-out therapy, or do you prefer to “push-in” to the classroom?

Did you know that push-in services:

  1. Are preferred by districts?
  2. Utilize a collaborative approach?
  3. Can be even more effective when implemented correctly?

This webinar, using videos and case studies, will teach participants unique treatment techniques to address strength, endurance, and coordination for students from elementary through high school age. You’ll learn how to integrate educational concepts with motor activities effectively.

Key topics include:

  • Functional analysis
  • Treatment progression and dosage
  • Discharge planning and timing
  • Teacher/staff carryover and buy-in

In addition to exploring push-in services from multiple angles, you’ll receive:

  • Over 100 creative activities and resources for diverse settings
  • A 20-page take-away Tool Kit filled with actionable activities
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OBJECTIVES

Learning Objectives
Participants completing this course will be able to:

  1. Recognize and understand the impact of the IDEA act on service delivery
  2. Design and implement functional treatment plan utilizing ICF guidelines
  3. Create functional and measurable goals utilizing SMART methodology
  4. Define the unique role of school based therapists in relation to other disciplines / settings
  5. Provide strategies to enhance treatment sessions in a variety of school based settings

Target Audience: 

PT, PTA, OT, OTA

Course Level 

 Intermediate 

FACULTY

Josephine Bardabelias, PT 

Josephine Bardabelias has over 30 years of experience including supervisory roles working in a variety of settings, with a focus in pediatrics. Throughout her career she has treated children in acute care, N.I.C.U., early intervention, private care, and school-based facilities.

Josephine receives a speaking fee for the presentation. Josephine has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

COURSE SCHEDULE

LIVE On-Line Webinar
8:00 am – 3:00 pm EST

8:00am – 8:10 – Introduction

  • IDEA Act

8:10 – 8:40 – International Classification of Function

  • Application
  • Group Activity

8:40 – 8:50 – Role of the Therapist in the schools

8:50 – 9:45 – The IEP Process

  • Evaluations
  • “SMART” goals
  • Treatment Dosage
  • Treatment Delivery/ Discharge
  • Case Studies

9:45 – 10:00 – Embedded Services

  • Pros/Cons

10:00 – 10:15 – Brain Break/ Break

10:15 – 12:00pm – Treatment

  • Where to start
  • Classroom
  • Arrival/Dismissal
  • Transitions
  • ADL
  • Cafeteria
  • Recess
  • Specials
  • Scheduled time in the classroom

12:00 – 12:45 – LUNCH BREAK

12:45 – 1:45 – Treatment Cont’d-Educational Concepts

  • Writing
  • Spelling/Reading
  • Math
  • Science
  • Yoga

1:45 – 2:45 – Building Blocks of Movement

  • Core Stability
  • Balance
  • Grading
  • Coordination
  • Timing/rhythm

2:45 – 3:00 – Closing Remarks/ special areas/Questions

CEU'S

Educational Credits

6 contact hours

A post-test will be required at the conclusion of the webinar.

Approved for 6 contact hours by NYSED’s State Board for PT.

Application has been made to NJBPTE for CE credit approval.

TSI is an AOTA Approved Provider of Professional Development. PD activity approval ID #5918. This Live PD is offered at 6 contact hours or .6 CEU’s, Intermediate level, Domain of OT: OT Service Delivery. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.

DISCOUNTS

Early Bird Discount

  • Early Registration: $225.00 USD
  • Regular Price: $250.00 USD
    Register by March 5, 2025, to qualify for the early rate.

Group Discount (Use code: GROUP3)

  • Early Registration: $212.94 USD per participant
  • Regular Price: $236.92 USD per participant
    To qualify for the group rate, ensure all participants register by March 5, 2025.

Important Instructions for Group Registration:

  • List the names of ALL participants in the Order Notes section during checkout.
  • Group registrations must be completed within 24 hours of the first registration if registering online, or enclosed in the same envelope if registering by mail.
  • Note: Registrations submitted after the group registration has been processed will not be eligible for the group discount.