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Empowering Educators: Harnessing Research to Enhance Online Therapy Skills

Empowering Educators: Harnessing Research to Enhance Online Therapy Skills

The landscape of special education is continuously evolving, with new challenges and opportunities emerging regularly. As a Special Education Director, staying informed about the latest research and practices is crucial for providing effective leadership and ensuring compliance with legal standards. One such opportunity to gain insights is through the proceedings of the 14th annual conference of INEBRIA, which offers valuable research findings that can be applied to enhance online therapy services in schools.

Understanding the Research

The INEBRIA conference highlighted several key areas where educators and practitioners can improve their skills and services. One notable study focused on the implementation of Alcohol Brief Interventions (ABI) in prison settings, which has implications for broader applications in educational environments. The study emphasized the importance of continuous follow-up support and addressing organizational barriers such as funding and workload management.

For special education professionals, these findings underscore the need for structured intervention strategies that can be adapted to online therapy settings. By incorporating regular follow-ups and addressing systemic barriers, educators can enhance the effectiveness of their interventions.

Implementing Research Outcomes

To translate these research outcomes into practice, special education directors can consider the following strategies:

Encouraging Further Research

The findings from the INEBRIA conference also highlight the importance of ongoing research in the field of special education. Practitioners are encouraged to engage in further studies to explore innovative approaches to online therapy. Collaborating with academic institutions and participating in research projects can provide valuable insights that contribute to the advancement of educational practices.

By fostering a culture of inquiry and continuous improvement, special education directors can lead their teams in adopting evidence-based practices that benefit students with diverse needs.

Conclusion

The integration of research findings from conferences like INEBRIA into everyday practice is essential for enhancing the quality of online therapy services in schools. By implementing structured interventions, addressing systemic barriers, and encouraging further research, special education professionals can ensure that they are providing the best possible support for their students.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: Proceedings of the 14th annual conference of INEBRIA.


Citation: Holloway, A. S., Ferguson, J., Landale, S., Cariola, L., & Newbury-Birch, D. (2017). Proceedings of the 14th annual conference of INEBRIA: Screening and brief intervention at the intersection of research, policy and practice: Advancing knowledge and meeting new challenges. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice.
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

Author's Note: Marnee Brick, TinyEYE President, and her team collaborate to create our blogs. They share their insights and expertise in the field of Speech-Language Pathology, Online Therapy Services and Academic Research.

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