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31: Supporting Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) with Kim Garcia, MS, CCC-SLP
In this episode of the MyoHacker Podcast, Karindy Ong speaks with Kim Garcia, MS, CCC-SLP, a specialist in Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). Together they share what apraxia is, how it’s diagnosed, and some therapeutic strategies that support children with CAS. Kim shares why parental involvement is vital, the emotional realities families face, and how individualized approaches help children progress. Listeners will come away with practical insights, encouragement, and resources for navigating this often misunderstood condition that impacts so many families.
Chapters
00:00 – Introduction to Apraxia and Kim Garcia’s Expertise
02:43 – Understanding Childhood Apraxia of Speech
05:37 – Diagnosis: Comprehensive Assessment Techniques
08:40 – Identifying Apraxia: Parental Insights
11:28 – Therapeutic Approaches to Apraxia
14:05 – Tailored Support Strategies in Therapy
16:55 – Tools and Techniques for Progress
19:42 – Educating Parents for Home Practice
21:18 – Intentional Practice in Speech Therapy
23:28 – The Importance of Parental Involvement
25:29 – Frequency and Flexibility in Therapy
28:50 – The Hierarchy of Motor Speech Therapy
30:59 – Building Pathways for Speech Development
34:58 – Emotional Challenges for Parents
39:59 – How to Connect with Kim Garcia for Support
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Credits:
The Myohacker Podcast is hosted by Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP and edited by Allison Massengale. Song “Better Sweater” performed by Desert Dive, licensed via Soundstripe. Content ID: M3L0UGFRNPUEIBJJ
Disclaimer:
The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or its affiliates. This podcast does not provide medical, legal, or professional advice. Always consult with appropriate professionals regarding your individual circumstances. By listening, you agree that the host and podcast are not responsible for any actions you may take based on the information provided.
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By Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP
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In this episode of the MyoHacker Podcast, Karindy Ong speaks with Kim Garcia, MS, CCC-SLP, a specialist in Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). Together they share what apraxia is, how it’s diagnosed, and some therapeutic strategies that support children with CAS. Kim shares why parental involvement is vital, the emotional realities families face, and how individualized approaches help children progress. Listeners will come away with practical insights, encouragement, and resources for navigating this often misunderstood condition that impacts so many families.
Chapters
00:00 – Introduction to Apraxia and Kim Garcia’s Expertise
02:43 – Understanding Childhood Apraxia of Speech
05:37 – Diagnosis: Comprehensive Assessment Techniques
08:40 – Identifying Apraxia: Parental Insights
11:28 – Therapeutic Approaches to Apraxia
14:05 – Tailored Support Strategies in Therapy
16:55 – Tools and Techniques for Progress
19:42 – Educating Parents for Home Practice
21:18 – Intentional Practice in Speech Therapy
23:28 – The Importance of Parental Involvement
25:29 – Frequency and Flexibility in Therapy
28:50 – The Hierarchy of Motor Speech Therapy
30:59 – Building Pathways for Speech Development
34:58 – Emotional Challenges for Parents
39:59 – How to Connect with Kim Garcia for Support
How to Connect with Kim Garcia:
How to Connect with Karindy:
Credits:
The Myohacker Podcast is hosted by Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP and edited by Allison Massengale. Song “Better Sweater” performed by Desert Dive, licensed via Soundstripe. Content ID: M3L0UGFRNPUEIBJJ
Disclaimer:
The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast or its affiliates. This podcast does not provide medical, legal, or professional advice. Always consult with appropriate professionals regarding your individual circumstances. By listening, you agree that the host and podcast are not responsible for any actions you may take based on the information provided.
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