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Defining Vocabulary: It's more complicated than you think
Episode 67
When people ask me where they should start in language therapy, I usually say they should start by building vocabulary. That usually results in a cou…
4 years, 2 months ago
Language therapy: Managing info overload and misinformation
Episode 66
Back when I first started practicing, I found language therapy to be super overwhelming.
There were so many peer-reviewed articles, books, and semina…
4 years, 2 months ago
Rerelease: Burnout, boundaries, and systems
Episode 65
In episode 65, I take a break from the regular content to talk about burnout and boundaries; and specifically how I use systems to help me set health…
4 years, 3 months ago
Are kids ready to work on complex sentences in early elementary school?
Episode 64
In episode 64, I share a Q & A from the Language Therapy Advance Foundations members’ group about working on complex sentences with students in early…
4 years, 3 months ago
Navigating dyslexia and working memory goals
Episode 63
In episode 63, I share a Q & A from the Language Therapy Advance Foundations members’ group about dyslexia diagnosis and treatment, as well as workin…
4 years, 3 months ago
Childhood anxiety and mental health (with Dr. Ambroes Pass-Turner)
Episode 62
There’s been an increase in depression and anxiety in kids in recent years, which is why I wanted to have an expert on the show who’s had years of ex…
4 years, 3 months ago
Building word-retrieval and independent word learning in K-12 kids
Episode 61
I get a ton of questions about how to support kids who have weak word-retrieval, so I wanted to share a powerful technique you can use to address thi…
4 years, 4 months ago
Traveling with autistic kids (with Dawn Barclay)
Episode 60
When it comes to supporting autistic kids, I’ve come across a lot of resources that help with the home and school environments.
But many families are…
4 years, 4 months ago
ADHD coaching for young adults (with Lori Melnitsky)
Episode 59
When it comes to working on executive functioning and “social skills”, one of the biggest complaints I hear from therapists is that their clients don…
4 years, 4 months ago
How to build social problem-solving skills (without being ableist)
Episode 58
How do you know if an intervention is neurodiversity affirming and evidence-based? Are child-led interventions actually in a child’s best interest? W…
4 years, 4 months ago