Season 4 ∨
Episodes
189. AAC + Social Communication: How Do You Do It?
If you work with minimally speaking children using low-tech or high-tech AAC, this episode is for you. A brand-new systematic review has just been published, but the underlying research is sparse, messy, and often...
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188. Does Telepractice for Speech Sound Disorders Actually Work?
Is telepractice just as effective as in-person therapy for treating speech sound disorders? In this episode, we take a realistic, research-driven look at what the evidence really says about speech telepractice—and...
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187. The 3 Biggest Goal-Writing Mistakes (and How to Fix Them for Massive Speech Gains)
Are your speech therapy goals actually creating change or just filling space on an IEP? In this episode, I share the three biggest mistakes I made in writing goals (and what to do instead). You’ll learn how to: Write...
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186. How to Write Speech Goals That Actually WORK: Be Effective & Educate
If you work with children with speech sound disorders, this episode is for you. I’m breaking down my simple 3-step method for writing speech goals that not only improve clarity but also empower parents and the entire...
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185. Evidence-Based Assessment & Language Intervention Strategies for Children from Economically Diverse Backgrounds
How can speech-language pathologists determine whether a child’s communication challenges are due to a language difference or a language disorder—and then choose the most impactful language intervention strategies?
In...
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184. Gestalt Language Processing Intervention: What’s Evidence-Based—and What Isn’t? Part 2
Are you using the Natural Language Acquisition (NLA) framework in your autism intervention? This episode of The Preschool SLP pulls back the curtain on Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) and challenges you to think...
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183. Assessing Language from a Gestalt Language Development Paradigm: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What to Do Monday Morning
Are you using the Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) approach in assessing autistic language development—or wondering if you should? In this episode of The Preschool SLP Podcast, we cut through the noise to break down...
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182. Can Gestalts in AAC Help Children Communicate Better?
We're combining two of the most highly requested topics—Gestalt Language Processing and AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication)—into one conversation with Farwa Husain of First Phrases. We're answering some...
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181. Thinking About SLP Contracting? Here’s What You Need to Know First to Prevent Burnout
Is the way you’re working… actually working? In this candid and empowering episode of The Preschool SLP, I sit down with the SLP Happy Hour host, Sarah Lockhart, to talk about what no one tells you in grad school: the...
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180. Let's Talk Behavior: Two Game-Changing Tools to Set the Stage for Success
If you work with or have a child with communication impairments, today's episode, dedicated to improving behavior, is a 'must-listen'. I’m pulling back the curtain and giving you access to two powerful tools straight...
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179. Five Health Hacks to Help You Thrive!
Take your recovery as seriously as the work. In this episode, I share my five current favorite health hacks for achieving optimal health and well-being, both mentally and physically. P.S. Prevent burnout by becoming a...
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178. Use the "Look at" to Develop Joint Attention
Over 20 years ago, I moved from the "I want" sentence strip to the "Look at" one in working with children with Autism. Why? This episode explores the advantages of using a "Look at" sentence strip over an "I want"...
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