By The Apraxia Foundation
The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.
Join us in this inspiring episode as I chat with the incredible Nancy Kaufman, Mimi Branham, & Aravind Namasivayam about the effectiveness of the Kaufman Speech to Language Protocol (K-SLP) for children with apraxia of speech. Nancy dives into the key principles of K-SLP, shares practical strategies for therapists and parents, and highlights some amazing success stories. If you’re looking for tools and inspiration to help kids overcome speech challenges, this episode is a must-listen. Let’s explore how K-SLP can truly make a difference in the journey toward clearer communication!
Join Edythe Strand, a leading expert in speech-language pathology, as she hosts the DTTC Podcast, a vital resource for families and professionals navigating childhood apraxia of speech. Each episode features insightful discussions, expert interviews, and practical strategies to support children with apraxia and their families. With a focus on evidence-based practices and personal stories, the podcast aims to raise awareness, share valuable resources, and foster a community dedicated to empowering those affected by apraxia. Tune in to discover the latest research, success stories, and tools to help every child fight for their voice.
Laura Smith and Jordan LeVan from The Apraxia Foundation speak with Dr. Julie Case, Dr. Jenya Iuzzini-Siegel, and Nancy Tarshis to debunk the myths about DTTC therapy for childhood apraxia of speech. They discuss current findings about DTTC, the true definition of play-based therapy, and the importance of building feelings of safety with our loved ones with childhood apraxia.
Join us on "Voices of Change," brought to you by The Apraxia Foundation, as we dive deep into the intricacies of the public school system and the challenges Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) face within it. In this episode, we welcome special guest StraightupSLP, who shares her firsthand experiences navigating the public school district and transitioning to running a successful private practice. Discover the obstacles SLPs encounter, the systemic issues at play, and potential solutions to create a more supportive environment for both professionals and students. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that aims to advocate for change and improve the landscape of speech-language pathology in public education.
In this episode of The Apraxia Foundation Podcast, we tackle one of the most frequently asked questions in our community: "Will my child ever talk?" Join Laura Smith, our professional advisory board member, and Jordan LeVan, Founder & President of The Apraxia Foundation, as they provide insights, share personal experiences, and discuss the latest research on childhood apraxia of speech. Together, they offer hope, practical advice, and a deeper understanding of the journey toward communication for children with apraxia.
In this episode of The Apraxia Foundation Podcast, join host Mikayla Treynor, founder of Sandy Speaks Therapy (Instagram: @sandyspeakstherapy), as she delves into the crucial advocacy efforts aimed at addressing childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) in the state of Michigan.
Mikayla sits down with representatives from The Apraxia Foundation to explore the challenges faced by children with CAS in Michigan and the strides being made in advocating for their rights to access comprehensive communication support, including Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) methods.
Listeners will gain insight into the initiatives undertaken by The Apraxia Foundation to raise awareness, educate policymakers, and enact change in policies and services to better serve children with CAS and their families across Michigan. From legislative advocacy to community outreach, discover the multifaceted approach employed to ensure that every child has the opportunity to communicate effectively and thrive.
Tune in to this enlightening conversation and learn how you can contribute to the ongoing efforts to support individuals with CAS and promote inclusive communication practices in Michigan and beyond. Don't miss this empowering episode of The Apraxia Foundation Podcast.
Join the conversation as we discuss strategies to supporting motor speech at home based on new research by Dr. Aravind Namasivayam and colleagues (2023)! Dr. Jenn Moore, SLP and clinician also joins us to discuss how she helps families incorporate practice at home!
Link to research article: https://pubs.asha.org/doi/full/10.1044/2023_JSLHR-23-00070
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Join us as we chat with the phenomenal Cari Ebert M.S. CCC-SLP discussing neurodiversity affirming care in speech therapy. Cari has extensive knowledge in childhood apraxia of speech as a clinician, speaker, and mom to a child with CAS. In addition, she is a passionate advocate for the neurodivergent community! Come take a listen!
In this podcast episode, join us with our friend, Wes, as we talk about LGBT+ affirming practices and speak about creating a safe space for individuals in the speech & language pathology room. We speak on how SLP's cab incorporate gender affirming practices in their sessions to be sure we are supporting our loved ones with apraxia of speech!SLPs
In this episode, Rachel Archambault CCC-SLP discusses her journey in focusing on trauma informed care in speech language pathology. Some traumas may be caused by having a childhood disability and professionals need to be mindful not to cause more trauma or re-traumatize. Don't miss this important episode and topic!
The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.
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