The Working Therapist: Providing Helpful Ideas for Pediatric Speech, Occupational and Physical Therapy

Apraxia of Speech: Identification, Diagnosis, and Where to Start

09.23.2022 - By Haden Boliek - Speech Language Pathologist, Entrepreneur, and Business OwnerPlay

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In this episode of the Working Therapist Podcast, Haden Boliek, SLP, explains how to distinguish apraxia of speech from other motor-speech disorders through a series of assessments, as well as learning the history and background of the child. Once apraxia has been identified, Haden goes on to discuss how to approach it in therapy by determining what the child can do and utilizing that as a foundation to build upon. You can listen in to the full podcast on all major streaming platforms!

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