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Course Title: Literacy Development for AAC Users
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Learning Objectives:
Describe key knowledge areas, attributes and skills of child counselors to incorporate into speech sessions, as they intersect, from the Competencies for Counseling Children and Adolescents (Clark et al., 2022).
Describe three relationship based counseling strategies that can be easily included in speech sessions.
Identify how the mental health strategies discussed intersect with executive functioning treatment in the Relationship-based model of Executive Functioning.
References & Resources:
Declarative Language Handbook: Using a Thoughtful Language Style to Help Kids with Social Learning Challenges Feel Competent, Connected, and Understood
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
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Barkley, R. A. (2020). Executive functions: What they are, how they work,and why they evolved. Guilford.
Barkley, Russell A., Murphy, Kevin R., Fischer, Mariellen (2008). ADHD in Adults: What the
Science Says (pp 171–175). New York, Guilford Press.
Bratton, S., & Ray, D. (2000). What the research shows about play therapy. International Journal of Play Therapy, 9(1), 47.
Bratton, S. C., Ray, D., Rhine, T., & Jones, L. (2005). The efficacy of play therapy with children: A meta-analytic review of treatment outcomes. Professional psychology: research and practice, 36(4), 376.
Brown, Thomas E. (2005). Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and
Adults (pp 20–58). New Haven, CT, Yale University Press Health and Wellness
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Dickson, K. S., Kenworthy, L., Anthony, L., & Brookman-Frazee, L. (2023). Mental Health
Therapist Perspectives on the Role of Executive Functioning in Children’s Mental Health
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Executive Function®, Second Edition (BRIEF®2). Lutz, FL: PAR Inc.
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Landreth, G. L. (2012). Play therapy: The art of the relationship. Routledge.
McCloskey, G. (2016). The McCloskey Executive Functions Scales: Professional manual.
Sparta, WI: Schoolhouse Educational Services.
Portrie-Bethke, T. L., Hill, N. R., & Bethke, J. G. (2009). Strength-Based Mental Health
Counseling for Children with ADHD: An Integrative Model of Adventure-Based Counseling and Adlerian Play Therapy. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 31(4), 323–337.
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