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The Preschool SLP: KellyVessSLP

The Preschool SLP: KellyVessSLP

Hosted by: Kelly Vess, MA, CCC-SLP

Get ready for all things speech pathology: AAC, ADHD, Apraxia, Articulation Therapy, Autism, Behavior, Early Intervention, Executive Function, Evidence-Based Practice, Gestalt Language, Literacy Intervention,...

Episodes

121. How to Make Language Sampling Super Easy

Season #3

Today, I'm going to share with you the latest research on how to make language sampling easier, more effective, and more efficient. We will focus on a super easy language sampling strategy you can use with young...
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120. Is Your Childhood Apraxia of Speech Practice Just Treating the Mouth?

Season #3

Join me in stepping back and viewing CAS from a wide-angle lens. It's time to evaluate and treat it as the multi-faceted condition it is. We're going to bridge the latest research into Monday morning practice.  Join...
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119. Autism: 6 MOVES Away from the Table to Improve Communication Skills

Season #3

Movement matters! How can you improve communication outcomes through movement? Let's dive into six ways you can improve communication outcomes based on the latest research. Looking to learn more? Check out my autism...
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118. Boosting Children With Autism's Mental Health: 3 Proven Tips!

Season #3

Children with Autism are more likely to experience victimization and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. Yet, these psychiatric conditions are often overshadowed by Autism and go under-identified and untreated. What...
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117. Are You Thinking Twice When Picking a Speech Test?

Season #3

Does what speech test you pick matter? Yes. Let's dive in to this important topic. Ready for educationally rich speech activities 100% done for you? Check out the SIS Membership at kellyvess.com/sis Work with children...
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116. The Greatest Advocate for Neurodiversity? Intervention

Season #3

What's the relationship between intervention and neurodiversity in autism? Let's dive in. For more information on Autism, learn as you like.Continuing Education: For more on Autism, check out April's Autism awareness...
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115. Do You Have This Tool In Your Intervention Toolbox?

Season #3

Do you work with children with Autism who are learning to talk? What can you do to help them? Check out this episode to learn an evidence-based strategy that will be highly effective for some of your clients. This...
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114. The Most Powerful Cueing Strategy Period

Season #3

Mirror, mirror on the wall, what's the most effective cueing strategy of them all? We're covering the strategy that is demonstrating gains across developmental domains for diverse groups of students with its evidence...
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113. Are You Legal in Your AAC Practice?

Season #3

Are you legal when it comes to AAC? The U.S. Department of Education clarified legal mandates for 2024 under IDEA. Many SLPs in public education would be hard pressed to affirm compliance to these mandates. Let's dive...
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112. Ten What NOT to Dos with Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)

Season #3

The latest research indicates there's a right way to do AAC and a wrong way. Let's put the research into Monday morning practice. Dive in with me on the top 10 NOT-to-dos.Looking for more on Autism? Check out my...
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111. Take Self-Care Seriously with Supplements

Season #3

Self-care must be a top priority if you work with or have a child with special needs. In this episode, I share my favorite supplements for self-care. Consult your naturopath, doctor, or dietitian about which...
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110. Six Simple Strategies for Success for Elementary Aged Students

Season #3

Do you do movement activities with upper elementary students? Yes! Check out this episode for six highly effective, evidence-based strategies to put into place today. Ready to roll up your sleeves and put TOMTx...
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