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How much work time spent outside of direct therapy?
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A full day of work may have many other things an SLP does outside of direct therapy or evaluations.  What percent of your workday is spent away from a client (i.e. email, travel between locations, meetings, documentation, paperwork such as report writing, test scoring, goal writing, session preparation, etc.?)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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