Download or read book Total Speech Blending Techniques in Speech and Language Therapy written by Karen Massey and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-07-25 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how speech and language therapists can use a wide range of multi-modal therapy techniques to elicit speech sound. Due to the nature of the approach, there is a limited evidence base in the area, so this book draws on the authors’ extensive experience, as well as testimonials from families who have been successfully supported by the approach, to offer a new and unique perspective for therapy. By using a total communication approach, the book provides clinicians with the confidence to be more open and experimental in their practice, when traditional routes are proving unsuccessful, to best meet the needs of clients with more complex clinical backgrounds. Chapters include the following: Setting the scene. Persistent speech sound disorders. Popular techniques. Adding the extra dimension. Case studies. How to run a Total Speech group. Total Speech shares success stories of how well-known techniques can be blended to achieve progress and results. It will be a useful addition to any speech and language therapist’s therapy toolkit.
Download or read book The Teaching of Talking written by Mark A. Ittleman and published by Morgan James Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this guide, a speech pathologist teaches readers the methods implemented to improve talking in others, so if need be, they can do therapy on their own. People with speaking difficulties are at the mercy of insurance companies who are determining how often and for how long speech therapy services should be delivered. It is also a disturbing reality that the likelihood for therapy frequency and length of care is contingent upon either the level of competence or comfort level of the speech-language pathologist or the financial policies of each institution. Often it has nothing to do with the severity or need for speech therapy. Our health care system is in no position to bankroll the long-term therapy needed by the many people who have moderate to profound speaking difficulties. The goal of The Teaching of Talking is to ensure that any loved one, caregiver, or speech-language pathologist is thoroughly knowledgeable in methods to help people improve talking since it is never known when the plug will be pulled on speech and language therapy services. Ittleman says, “I see hundreds of people with speech and language difficulties each year. By reading and applying The Teaching of Talking, you will have the confidence to help your client or loved one, no matter what the insurance company or institution does. By learning to do what is in The Teaching of Talking, you will be more self-sufficient and will not have to rely on anyone to provide your loved one with expert speech therapy.” “The methods of home practice with family members will be of great value for patients with aphasia.” —Daniel R. Boone, PhD, CCC/SLP
Download or read book Stutter Speech Therapy Techniques written by A N Okonoboh and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-28 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is it possible to stop stuttering within 10 days? What is the topmost dream of your life? As a stutterer, you don't want me or anyone else to sympathize when you talk.In our book STUTTER SPEECH THERAPY TECHNIQUES, we have you in mind. We know that how to stop stuttering is a question that cools the stuttering communities around the world. In fact, we realize that in stammering groups, sufferers are told not to bother anymore about recovery, that such effort is more devastating than the speech impediment itself. Well, our introduction to this workbook has well inspiring stories to help allay your fears. Now we will give you a gist of the features of STUTTER SPEECH THERAPY TECHNIQUES that makes it works so fast for stuttering recovery.First, this book is based on years-long study of real stammer overcomers. So, the contents is not intellectual laboratory theories. That is why it works for real people.The central key is CONSCIOUSNESS which runs as a thread through the chapters. Around this, we build other elements that are worthy of recognition in their positive or negative roles in our speeches. E.g Breath Control, breathing from the chest or from the lungs, the art of speaking, dealing with common obstacles, how to use your speech schemes, etc.In the Art of Speaking section, we addresse all issues of speech-language pathology, SLP, cognitive behavioral therapy, anxiety relief, stammer self cure, as well as the question of who will help me find my voice. The same section continues to replicated it's effectiveness in the challenge for the teaching of talking, therapy for kids, even for serious cases such as with those who think that their situation is beyond stammering. And we raised a red signal on how in delivering their parental care, parents or guardians need to be observant for any evidence of early childhood stammering.Our practicals are very easy to walk through. We developed these strategies and activities to promote your child's language development. They are step by step social skills to help toddlers and adults learn to do expert speech. This will make their expressions well-spoken and clear. So, at home, parents guardians and therapists should see this book as a valuable guide to speech.The book also deals with regression, semantic noise, slurring, muffling, and what we call brake failure. You will find that it is a complete program for getting skills to articulate better and making good of speaking. That is why many users call it, The Speech Teacher's Handbook.Finally, we dedicate a full section to the parents. At the conclusion of that section, we appeal to all parents with children throughout the globe to stop making the mistake of leaving the matter of stammer in their child to chance. It should not be hoped that he will give it up as he grows. True, stammer is short-lived in most children even those with the gene. Still, knowing which child will carry it further than the early stage, is as difficult as trying to identify a cock among unhatched eggs.
Download or read book Speech and Language Therapy written by Louise Cummings and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-09-27 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive introduction to speech and language therapy, covering foundational disciplines, assessment and intervention, and professional issues.
Download or read book Piecing It Together written by Martha Frimer Cheslow MS CCC-SLP and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2015-02-04 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Speech-language pathologists are always rethinking their standards about what constitutes language and about their part in students academic and social success. But what has been lacking is a clearer, more orderly way to work with language- learning disorders. Building on decades of experience in the field, author Martha Frimer Cheslow presents just that in Piecing It Together. Designed for SLPs working with language-impaired children, this practical guide considers the abstract and sometimes puzzling world of language therapy. It focuses on teaching systematically in a clear and organized way and includes features such as valuable background information on each language area, fourteen language skills broken down into manageable objectives, and strategies that SLPs can use to guide themselves through individual goals. an actionable, effective and customizable methodology for language disordered clients...the author presents a systematic approach to teaching the most basic components of a skill. She explains her methodology with laser-like precision as it pertains to skill areas such as pragmatic language skills, phonological awareness, expressive language skills, and many others. US Review of Books A reliable resource for therapists at all levels, this manual can be used in either special education or mainstream population environments. Piecing It Together provides therapists with methods for making good intervention choices and making therapy easier and more satisfying for their clientele and for themselves. The personal, compassionate touch to this manual is what makes it more humane, less technical, and more applicable in its sincerity. She manages to be informative without becoming preachy. Piecing It Together should be required reading for language therapists as well as traditional classroom teachers. Pacific Book Review
Download or read book Here s how to Do Therapy written by Debra M. Dwight and published by Plural Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The new and significantly updated third edition of Here's How to Do Therapy: Hands-On Core Skills in Speech-Language Pathology is an essential resource on effective evidence-based interventions for both practicing clinicians and students in academic speech-language pathology programs. Unique in design and content, the book and online supplementary materials provide a logical and manageable approach to enhance clinical skills through guided practice for different types of communication disorders"--
Download or read book Treatment Resource Manual for Speech Language Pathology Seventh Edition written by Froma P. Roth and published by Plural Publishing. This book was released on 2023-10-06 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With major content updates and many more supporting online materials, the seventh edition of the Treatment Resource Manual for Speech-Language Pathology is an accessible and reliable source of basic treatment information and techniques for a wide range of speech and language disorders. This detailed, evidence-based manual includes complete coverage of common disorder characteristics, treatment approaches, reporting techniques, and patient profiles for child and adult clients. Divided into two sections, the first focuses on preparing for effective interventions, and includes the basic principles of speech-language therapies including various reporting systems and techniques. The second part, the bulk of the book, is devoted to treatments for specific communication disorders, including speech sound disorders, pediatric language disorders, autism spectrum disorder, adult aphasia and traumatic brain injury (TBI), motor speech disorders, dysphagia, stuttering, voice disorders, and alaryngeal speech. The last three chapters focus on effective counseling skills, cultural competence and considerations, and contemporary professional issues, including critical thinking, telepractice, simulation technologies, and coding and reimbursement. Treatment Resource Manual for Speech-Language Pathology, Seventh Edition is an ideal resource for academic courses on intervention and clinical methods in graduate speech-language programs and as a more practical supplementary text to the more traditional theoretical books used for undergraduate clinical methods courses. It is also helpful as a study guide for certification and licensing exams, and a handy manual for practicing clinicians in need of a single resource for specific therapy techniques and materials for a wide variety of communication disorders. New to the Seventh Edition * Updates to each disorder-focused chapter on treatment efficacy and evidence-based practice * New focus on a social model of disability (diversity-affirming approach to intervention) * Substantial update on approaches for autism * Expanded discussion of the use of telepractice to conduct intervention * Expanded information on cultural/linguistic diversity and cultural responsiveness/competence within the context of therapeutic intervention * Updated information on incidence/prevalence of aphasia and expanded discussion of treatment efficacy in TBI, spasmodic dysphonia, and goals for treatment of motor speech disorders * Additional Helpful Hints in each disorder chapter * Updates to the Lists of Additional Resources and Recommended Readings * Updated citations and references throughout * Significant expansion of supplementary online materials to facilitate pedagogy and enhance learning Key Features * Chapters focused on treatment of disorders include a concise description of the disorder, case examples, specific suggestions for the selection of therapy targets, and sample therapy activities * Bolded key terms with an end-of-book glossary * A multitude of case examples, reference tables, charts, figures, and reproducible forms * Helpful Hints and Lists of Additional Resources in each chapter * Updated book appendices that include the new ASHA Code of Ethics and Cultural Competency checklists in addition to disorder-specific appendices in many chapters Please note that ancillary content (such as documents, audio, and video, etc.) may not be included as published in the original print version of this book.
Download or read book Speech and Language Therapy Intervention written by Karen Bunning and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-01-26 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text asserts the value of problem solving within a holistic approach to human communication, which considers culture, ethnicity and psychosocial issues. It is concerned with drawing out commonalities that exist in practice with people with a range of communication disabilities. As such, it represents a departure from more traditional texts on intervention with communication disability that "pigeon hole" therapy practice according to the particular client group or presenting condition. Articulation of the core conceptual frameworks and processes involved in intervention provides the foundation for clinical reasoning and implementation. This includes examining the different levels at which intervention is pitched and identifying the core therapeutic techniques used by speech and language therapists across the client spectrum. The text is supported by examples drawn from clinical practice.
Download or read book Treatment Resource Manual for Speech Language Pathology written by Froma P. Roth and published by . This book was released on 2018-05-15 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint. Originally published: Clifton Park, NY: Cengage Learning, [2016].
Download or read book Speech and Language written by Monica Bray and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book demonstrates how students can apply what they have learned to bridge the gap between theory and therapy as they begin their professional practice. The authors argue that the only way to be ready to face the demands of professional practice and life-long learning is to acquire a thorough understanding of the process and practice of clinical work. Fully revised, this second edition incorporates: new standards of service delivery and clinical competencies registration of the profession under the Health Professions Council collaborative working with shared client programmes and records client-centred philosophy and social models of intervention The authors emphasize the need to have a sound knowledge of what the profession is and who it encompasses; the awareness of the concepts that underpin decision-making, planning and choice of activities; and understanding of the philosophies that drive the choice of working practices.
Download or read book A Career in Speech and Language Therapy written by Jannet A. Wright and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Career in Speech and Language Therapy is for anyone who's about to start their career and wants clear and concise information about this rewarding profession. It will be of interest to students, careers advisors, parents and teachers. Jannet A. Wright's and Myra Kersner's books prove them to be authorities in the field of speech and language therapy. They've now applied their talents to another accessible book, A Career in Speech and Language Therapy. Speech and language therapists work with people with communication problems in a variety of settings, and this book will provide all the information you need to make your career choice.
Download or read book Simplified Signs A Manual Sign Communication System for Special Populations Volume 1 written by John D. Bonvillian and published by Open Book Publishers. This book was released on 2020-07-30 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simplified Signs presents a system of manual sign communication intended for special populations who have had limited success mastering spoken or full sign languages. It is the culmination of over twenty years of research and development by the authors. The Simplified Sign System has been developed and tested for ease of sign comprehension, memorization, and formation by limiting the complexity of the motor skills required to form each sign, and by ensuring that each sign visually resembles the meaning it conveys. Volume 1 outlines the research underpinning and informing the project, and places the Simplified Sign System in a wider context of sign usage, historically and by different populations. Volume 2 presents the lexicon of signs, totalling approximately 1000 signs, each with a clear illustration and a written description of how the sign is formed, as well as a memory aid that connects the sign visually to the meaning that it conveys. While the Simplified Sign System originally was developed to meet the needs of persons with intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, autism, or aphasia, it may also assist the communication needs of a wider audience – such as healthcare professionals, aid workers, military personnel , travellers or parents, and children who have not yet mastered spoken language. The system also has been shown to enhance learning for individuals studying a foreign language. Lucid and comprehensive, this work constitutes a valuable resource that will enhance the communicative interactions of many different people, and will be of great interest to researchers and educators alike.
Download or read book Let s Get Talking written by Mehreen Kakwan and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-14 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let's Get Talking is a speech-language therapy companion guide for parents of children diagnosed with an expressive language delay or disorder, or childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). Carry-over of skills from therapy to the home environment increases the rate of success as your child is learning to produce their first words. Use the verbal and tactile cues, as well as visual signs and prompts described to help your child meet their next achievable step in functional communication, and reduce communicative frustration. Bright illustrations make this helpful guide easy to share with your child. * The step-by-step guide for producing words is loosely based on the evidence-based method of DTTC (Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing). This method is effective for children with a CAS diagnosis, however the method can also be helpful for delayed talkers without CAS. * 14 functional first words (e.g., me, no, up, stop, hi, help, eat) * 12 cut-out flash cards for practice on-the-go. Please visit www.mehreenkakwan.com for an extended book preview.Disclaimer: This book is intended for use in conjunction with speech-language therapy, and in light of your speech language pathologist's treatment plan. Rate of progress will depend on the severity and complexity of your child's receptive and/or expressive language diagnosis.
Download or read book The Speech language Pathologist written by Arthur M. Guilford and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2007 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Speech-Language Pathologist: From Novice to Master Professional is a comprehensive review of practice in all speech-language pathology settings. It addresses personal and professional concerns, as well as formalizes the framework for the developing clinician and the established professional. This text provides expectations of employment from the movement of novice to expert in the work setting. "Thoughts for Exploration" offer opportunities to personalize this experience. It provides current resources, particularly web sites as additional resources, and provides insights into clinical efficacy.
Download or read book Articulation and Phonological Disorders written by John E. Bernthal and published by Pearson Educacion. This book was released on 2013 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic in the field, Articulation and Phonological Disorders: Speech Sound Disorders in Children, 7e, presents the most up-to-date perspectives on the nature, assessment, and treatment of speech sound disorders. A must-have reference, this classic book delivers exceptional coverage of clinical literature and focuses on speech disorders of unknown causes. Offering a range of perspectives, it covers the normal aspects of speech sound articulation, normal speech sound acquisition, the classification of and factors related to the presence of phonological disorders, the assessment and remediation of speech sound disorders, and phonology as it relates to language and dialectal variations. This edition features twelve manageable chapters, including a new chapter on the classification of speech sound disorders, an expanded discussion of childhood apraxia of speech, additional coverage of evidence-based practices, and a look at both motor-based and linguistically-based treatment approaches.
Download or read book Diagnosis and Evaluation in Speech Pathology written by Lon L. Emerick and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1978 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Treatment for Children with Selective Mutism written by R. Lindsey Bergman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-01-10 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Treatment for Children with Selective Mutism outlines the sequence and essential elements to guide clinicians through a comprehensive, integrated program for young children who display symptoms of SM.
