What is social communication? From perspective-taking to self-advocacy, learn how a neurodiversity-affirming approach to speech therapy helps children navigate the social world without masking who they are.
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🤫 Things You Won’t Hear in Speech Therapy: Here’s Why
Words Matter: Why Some Prompts Create Pressure Parents and caregivers often want to help children communicate clearly, confidently, and effectively. Some of the common phrases adults grew up hearing—like “Say truck!” or “Use your words!”—can unintentionally add pressure or create confusion for children who are still developing speech and language skills. At Communicating Together Therapy […]
📔 Not Bad, Just Misunderstood: How We Can Reframe Behaviour as a Form of Communication
What Is This Behaviour Trying to Tell Us? Reframing Challenging Actions as Messages. Sometimes the behaviours that challenge us most carry the deepest messages. When someone is struggling to express themselves, behaviour often becomes their voice. In this short video, I share why looking beneath the surface of behaviour can change the way we support […]