The Dark Side of Superheroes – Ep. 61
A constant message in modern superhero media is that BIG
reactions are the ONLY solution. That’s not a great message for any
child, let alone those who already struggle with outsize reactions.
What About ABA – Ep. 057
Get ready for a hot topic today. I have some thoughts about ABA therapy and I believe I can add something useful to that ongoing discussion.
Hanen More Than Words Overview – Ep. 56
Hanen More Than Words gives SLPs the tools to coach parents on the non-verbal aspects of communication. Parents then become the experts in fostering social communication for their preschool age child.
Stop Playing Whack-A-Mole with Stuttering Therapy – Ep. 48
Do you feel like there’s a missing piece with some clients who stutter, but you can’t put your finger on it? Find that missing piece in Episode 48.
Dancing The Macarena On An Iceberg – Ep. 47
What do icebergs and the Macarena have to do with speech therapy? Episode 47 describes a case history of a fluency client, underlying issues that needed to be addressed before stuttering therapy could be effective, and how mindfulness can be one of your best tools.
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?
Opportunity Cost – Ep. 42
I can’t stay silent when it’s suggested that eye contact can hurt, rather than help, our clients.
B – I – N – G – O
Who doesn’t love an activity that is 1) drop dead easy 2) takes no prep time, and 3) works on several vital communication skills all at once? It’s easy to get lots of mileage from singing BINGO with your clients when you do a few simple things. It’s a great therapy strategy for these areas: […]
Organizing Language: Now with a Box – Ep. 35
In this podcast we describe many ways a box can take your therapy to the next level.
First, Speak Their Language – Ep. 32
Tune into this episode and get some tips on how to treat children who speak in sound effects.