Do you ever struggle to get a large number of trials during your speech therapy sessions? While I’m not a fan of the “drill and kill” method when there’s no need for it, multiple repetitions are SO important for certain populations we serve (think those with apraxia). You’ll want to
I often talk all about how TO use technology, but in this episode we’re discussing the ways we should NOT be using tech in the speech room. Tune in below to learn more and don’t forget to check out the links and resources section at the bottom of the page!
Are you familiar with Waldorf schools and ever wondered with what they are about? Today, I talk a bit about some ideas we can borrow from the Waldorf classroom and work into our speech rooms. Tune in below to learn more and don’t forget to check out the images and
In today’s episode, I talk about sensory processing basics for SLPs. Currently, the American Occupational Therapy Association recommends that providers use the full term “sensory integration and processing.” This refers to how our brain and body use information from sensations to understand the world. This information comes in through our
Today’s topic discusses what SLPs need to know about trauma and how they can use trauma-informed principles in their treatment. The podcast begins with the definition of the word “trauma.”It can seem a little bit overwhelming and hard to define, so I really appreciate the definition that comes from The
This episode discusses how to be an anti-ableist SLP. In the episode, I talk about the importance of recognizing ableism’s influence, and then actively pushing back against it by using inclusive language, being thoughtful about our goal choices, supporting accessibility for disabled SLPs, and addressing ableist microaggressions. This podcast episode
Are you one of the few ASHA members that vote in the ASHA elections? In this episode, Dr. Howard Goldstein joins me to talk about the importance of ASHA members voting, in addition to some current issues in our field of speech-language pathology and audiology. Tune in to Episode 51
In this episode, I’ll be discussing gestalt language processing, and how to effectively and respectfully support our clients who are gestalt language processors in speech therapy. I’ll be focusing more on the developmental stages of gestalt language processors, and some ideas for how to work with learners at each stage.
Grammar is the topic of discussion in episode 30 of The Speech Space podcast. Specifically, this episode covers syntax. I’ve had a lot of SLPs reach out to me and indicate that this is an area in which they’re not entirely comfortable working with. I think that is in part
Happy spring everyone! Today’s topic is all about vocabulary and how to target vocabulary in a variety of ways when treating clients via teletherapy. We will dive into how to work on vocabulary with clients of different age groups as well. I will be incorporating resources throughout this post targeting
Happy almost summer everyone! As the end of the school year is quickly approaching, I thought I would take the time to lay out some key ideas and tasks you may complete to help you stay organized as you prepare for the year to end. Tune in below to learn
Are you looking for effective, easy-to-use, and engaging resources to use during speech teletherapy sessions with children diagnosed with apraxia of speech? Check out this list of my top 8 speech teletherapy resources for apraxia of speech that you can use within sessions to support your clients in meeting their
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