Mentorship | FEEDERS AND GROWERS

Are you an occupational therapist in California working towards advanced practice in feeding, eating, and swallowing (SWC)?

Looking for a mentorship program to support your learning?

Feeders and Growers provides distance mentorship opportunities for OTs working towards SWC certification.

Requirements:

Mentee and mentor sign mentorship agreement.
Mentee commits to signing up for, and taking The Neurobiology of Swallowing & Dysphagia (15 hours of advanced practice credit)
Mentee commits to researching other continuing education course opportunities and discussing options with mentor to meet California requirement (total of 45 hours)
Mentee maintains log of hours of direct patient care time treating patients with swallowing disorders.
Mentee maintains log of mentorship time (phone/skype)

Cost:

Mentorship hours are reimbursed at a rate of $75 per hour (or fraction of the hour)
- Charges are incurred during phone and skype mentorship sessions.
eMail and text mentorship also available (rates negotiable)