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was revitalizing and 1 found 1 could easily compete with young people. My motivation and experience made me more efficient. Keeping up was not a problem.” he said.
And there was an unexpected benefit from his return to school. Speech pathology is primarily a woman's field. In the average class of 20 to 30 students, only three or four are men so Sid had an opportunity to study the opposite sex right along with the taxt books. “I had a lot of good chums and I learned a lot about the way females tick.” Sid acknowledged.
His performance was outstanding by any standards. Gottlieb earned “pretty much” straight A's in a rigorous course that required 30 units of graduate work, a thesis on an original piece of research, a difficult oral and written comprehensive exam and the National Teachers
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rack up at least 300 clinical hours in direct therapy. That way. when you get your first real client, you're not green.” he explained.
After graduation. Gottlieb received his necessary Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech. Hearing and Language Association following a year of supervised work. He took a job with the Santa Cruz school system, providing speech therapy at both the elementary and high school levels.
At the same time, he served in a stroke activity center, helping to rehabilitate stroke victims whose speech was affected.
Cradle To Grave
Speech is the key to communication. It's a vital skill with a need that begins at birth and lasts until death. Like the family doctor whose patients range from monthold infants to elderly greatgrandparents. a speech pathologist treats clients from the cradle to the grave. For babies bom with cleft palates, steps can be taken in infancy to correct articulation problems, one of the four areas dealt with by speech specialists.
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