Part One: Overview of the Approach The Systematic Approach for treating apraxia of speech is focused on 6 main points: 1. Children with apraxia of speech are missing their speech maps. They must rely simply on muscle memory to remember and repeat speech movements. 2. Therapy may only need to target movement patterns (2 pure […]
After my VC and CV apraxia flip books received over 1000 pins through pinterest in a little over a week, I decided to make another flip book combining both of these syllable shapes. So I present to you the CV/VC Apraxia Flip Book. To make your own flip book visit my previous post here. Using the CV/VC flip […]
There I was, sitting in a speech session in the middle of the week. It was a monotonous day, one that looked a lot like the few days/weeks/months before it. But then something happened, and it hit me like a ton of bricks. Tears began to fill my eyes and I literally had to stop […]
The following are speech and language warning signs that will help determine if a child requires speech and language therapy services. Please be aware that there is a wide range of normal development. Not all children will have mastered all of the following skills within the following ages listed. However, if you find that the […]
I feel extremely blessed to have been given academic training in a field that gave me techniques that I can use during the administration of therapy as well as in my parenting efforts. I have compiled the top five effective parenting techniques I have acquired through my experiences as a Speech Language Pathologist. Look for […]
