Register now for Sarah Baar’s upcoming live webinar “Why and How to Practice Real Life Activities in Speech Therapy” on Thursday, August 6, at 11 am PDT/2 pm EDT, part of MedBridge’s Live Webinar Summer Series! …
One of the tenets of family-centered intervention is this: Intervention that supports a family system is associated with positive reactions from parents, which in turn relates to positive gains in their child’s development.1…
“What does this have to do with anything?”Any SLP in the medical setting has likely heard these words from a patient after completing the standardized testing tasks we have traditionally used. And this question isn’t…
In my previous article, “Personalizing Dysphagia Evaluation: The Platinum Standard,” I demonstrated the power and value of personalized medicine. Both Theresa Richard (of the Swallow Your Pride podcast) and I refer to this customized approach…
For a home program to be worth you and your patient’s time, it should be interesting, motivating, and practiced regularly. The principles of neuroplasticity tell us that while practicing a challenging action is important, it’s…
