Welcome to the final installment of my What You Can Expect From Speech therapy Series! We have covered a LOT in the last 7 parts and today, I want to finish this series up with some things your SLP Want You to Know. This last installment is basically a collection of many points that […]
What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents} Part Seven: Speech Therapy Myths
Welcome to the seventh installment of What You Can Expect from Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents}. Today, I am going to go over some MYTHS about speech therapy. 10 Speech Therapy Myths MYTH: Under age three (or two, or one) is “too young to address speech problems.” TRUTH: I just saw this posted on […]
What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents} Part Six: Therapy Settings Explained
Welcome to the sixth installment of the What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents} series. Before we get started, you’ll want to read Part Two of this series where I covered How to Get a Speech Assessment, where I explain the basics of each setting. Today, I am going to tell […]
What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents} Part Five: The Ins and Outs of Speech Therapy
Welcome to the fifth installment of What You Can Expect from Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents}. Today, I am going to talk about the ins and outs of speech therapy, or Frequently Asked Questions about Speech Therapy. Speech Therapy FAQ’s Before we start: A few important points: There is no one-sized-fits all therapy approach […]
What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents} Part Four: Understanding the Assessment Results and Recommendations
Welcome to the fourth installment of What You Can Expect from Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents}. In the last installment, we talked about the assessment process. Now that you have gone through the assessment process, it is time to go over the assessment results and the recommendations. Welcome to a Whole New Language Before […]
What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents} Part Three: The Assessment Process
Welcome to the third installment of What You Can Expect from Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents}. In the last installment, we talked about how you can go about getting your child a speech and language assessment. Now that you have decided where you will start this journey (early intervention, school district, private practice or […]
What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents} Part Two: How to Get an Assessment
Welcome to the second installment of What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents}. Last week I introduced this series and explained some of the many variables that contribute to how assessments and therapy could look like for YOUR child. Today we are going to talk about how you can go about getting […]
What You Can Expect From Speech Therapy {A Guide for Parents} Part One: An Intro
There you are. You have been concerned about your child’s speech and language skills and are seeking an assessment. Or maybe your child has already been assessed and speech therapy has been recommended. What can you expect on this journey? What will happen? How can you help? This is the first in a series of […]