Courses
smiLE Therapy Training
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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.
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smiLE Therapy training will provide you with all you need to start delivering modules effectively with your students.
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​​Who is smiLE Therapy Training for?
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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.
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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.
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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).
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Discounts: Attend with colleagues that you work alongside from your workplace for a 8% discount, bringing the cost to £644/ person.
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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 2024
smiLE Therapy Online Training
​​Day1 OCT 10th & 11th 2024 (mornings only 9-12)
Day2 OCT 14th & 15th 2024 (mornings only 9-12)
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Follow up from March 2024 Day1&2 training
Day3 NOV 14th & 15th 2024 (mornings only 9-12)
smiLE Therapy free 1 hour online
Tasters for 2024
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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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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
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Newham Council, Lister Unit 24.11.23
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Taster Thursday 09.11.23 @3pm UK time
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University of East Anglia 19.10.23
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Taster Tuesday 10.10.23 @3pm UK time
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Taster New Zealand & Australia 20.07.23
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Beyond Autism 6th Form + P19 06.07.23
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Sheffield Learning Disability Team 04.07.23
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The London Children's Practice SLTs 28.06.23
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​University College London 15.06.23
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Taster 22.06.23 @3pm UK time
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NELFT NHS Waltham Forest 07.06.23
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Taster 23.05.23 @3pm UK time
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Taster for New Zealand 10.05.23 8-9am
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TODs, Sensory Service Team, Leicester City
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Taster 20.04.23 @3pm UK time
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Government of Jersey SLT Services 30.03.23
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Taster 23.03.23 @3pm UK time
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Bristol Sensory Service Team 14.03.23
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Taster 28.02.23 @3pm UK time
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Magic Words Therapy 23.02.23
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Speaking Space SLT Practice 14.02.23
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Taster 09.02.23 @3pm UK time
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Beyond Autism Schools Taster 07.02.23
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Evelina, London NHS Service Taster 07.02.23
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Taster 26.01.23 @3pm UK time ​
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Birmingham University Taster 11.01.23 ​​
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