219: The One About Incorporating Mindfulness & Montessori in Therapy
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Introduction
In this episode, we are joined by Amruta Potdar as we dive into creating successful therapy sessions using principles of mindfulness and Montessori.
Incorporating Mindfulness and Montessori in Therapy
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.
