Courses
smiLE Therapy Training
Karin Schamroth and the smiLE Therapy Team have trained Speech and Language Therapists (SLT), Special Needs Teachers, Mainstream Teachers, Teachers of the Deaf, SENCOs, Educational Psychologists, Occupational Therapists & SLT Assistants and Learning Support Assistants since 2008.
smiLE Therapy training will provide you with all you need to start delivering modules effectively with your students.
Who is smiLE Therapy Training for?
This training is for Teachers, Speech & Language Therapists (SLT), Occupational Therapists, SENCOs and Educational Psychologists. Special Needs Assistants, Learning Support Assistants & SLT Assistants are very welcome on the training if they attend together with a Teacher, Therapist or SENCO they work with.
Two Practitioners are needed to run every smiLE Therapy group session. At least one Practitioner must have completed smiLE Therapy training.
smiLE Therapy Training Includes:
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Day One and Day Two training, across x4 mornings online
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Working with Autistic students training: 1.5 hours online, following Day Two
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Individual phone mentoring to support you with delivering your first module
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‘How to run smiLE parent workshops’ training: 1.5 hours online, pre Day Three
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Day Three training, across x2 mornings online: approx 5-6 months after Day Two
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Ongoing CPD free access to termly Q&A online sessions: 1.5 hours
Cost:
The cost of smiLE Therapy Training is £700.
This also includes a copy of the book: smiLE Therapy: Functional Communication and social skills for deaf students and students with special needs, Schamroth with Lawlor, Routledge Publishing, Oct 2015 (retail price £48.99).
Discounts: Attend with colleagues that you work alongside from your workplace for a 8% discount, bringing the cost to £644/ person.
Training is online via Zoom. Participants will need a camera and microphone on their laptop or computer.
Email to book: info@smiletherapytraining.com
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Book on one of our training dates listed
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Arrange bespoke training for your NHS Trust, your local Council Education/Sensory Team, your school or workplace. This can be in-person or online.
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Arrange smiLE Therapy mentoring to further develop your skills post training
NEXT DATES in 2025
smiLE Therapy
Online Training 2025
Day1 March 6th & 7th 2025 (mornings 9-12)
Day2 March 10th&11th 2025(mornings 9-12)
Follow up from October 2024 Day1&2 training:
Day3 MAY 8th & 9th 2025 (mornings 9-12)
smiLE Therapy free 1 hour online
Tasters for 2025
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UEA Taster 25.03.25
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Taster Wed 22.01.25 @3pm UK time
smiLE Therapy free 1 hour online
Tasters for 2024
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Sirona Care Health, Bristol. 27.11.24
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Riverside Bridge Special School 05.11.24
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UEA students 17.10.24
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NELFT NHS Havering 24.09.24
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Taster Thursday19.09. 24 @3pm UK time
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UCL students 24.06.24
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Oxfordshire CC SENSS Team 17.04.24
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Taster Tuesday 16.04. 24 @3pm UK time
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Scottish Sensory Centre Thurs14.03.24 4-5pm
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Taster Tuesday 27.02. 24 @3pm UK time
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Taster Thursday 18.01.24 @3pm UK time
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Somerset Council Hearing support 16.01.24
Email us: info@smiletherapytraining.com
to book training, arrange bespoke training at your workplace or to arrange a FREE Taster for your CEN / University / Education Authority / NHS Trust / School