Hitting the Pause Button – Ep. 100

To mark the 100th episode, Dan (our business manager) interviews Denise about her favorite episodes, the beginnings of the podcast, and what the future holds for The Speech Umbrella.
Exploring Airway Health and Speech Therapy Connections with Dr. Shereen Lim – Ep. 92

This podcast is one you won’t want to miss. My guest is Dr. Shereen Lim, a dentist who specializes in airway health. Dr Lim has written a book called Breath, Sleep, Thrive: Discover how airway health can unlock your child’s greater health, learning, and potential.
Three Therapy Takeaways from “The Brain That Changes Itself” by Norman Doidge – Ep. 88

Ever wondered how a deeper understanding of brain plasticity could revolutionize your language therapy sessions?
Home Activities for the Final Stages of Speech Therapy – Ep. 71

This podcast does what we often don’t have time to do—it explains all about carryover, and gives parents realistic ways to support carryover at home.
It’s Not the Plane, It’s the Pilot – Ep. 66

The question I want to answer today is what strategies are effective for clients who have poor self-awareness when using R at the conversation level.
Raising an Organized Child – Ep. 54

This episode reviews Dr. Damon Korb’s book, Raising an Organized Child.
The Conversation Game – Ep. 50

If you’re looking for a method to teach natural, spontaneous conversation, look no further than The Conversation Game. This episode describes how to improve an often overlooked skill needed for conversation.
How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria! – Ep. 45

Basic listening skills are critical to language and reading development, but if they’re missing how do you begin to work on them?
That Thing That Isn’t APD – Ep. 44

When a child has difficulty with listening skills, auditory processing and auditory memory, we could give it a lot of names, including Auditory Processing Disorder, or APD. But whether or not a client has an official APD diagnosis, SO many of them struggle in these areas. When it comes to working on listening, attention, and […]
Opportunity Cost – Ep. 42

I can’t stay silent when it’s suggested that eye contact can hurt, rather than help, our clients.