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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š Why Building Trust Is the First Step in Speech Therapy: What the “Warm-Up” Is Really For
Why āWarming Upā Matters in Speech Therapy Sometimes a child needs a little while to feel comfortable in a new situation. It might seem like they’re just “warming up,” but in speech therapy, that time is never wastedāit’s a critical part of building trust. Trust is the foundation for all meaningful communication. Without it, a […]
š 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 […]