Hear to Speak Podcast
Hear to Speak Podcast
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Sponsored by Autumn Oak Speech Voice & Hearing! Located in Friendswood, Texas. Join us once a month to talk about all things hearing, speech, business and professional development!
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The podcast focuses on a variety of themes such as speech therapy's role in literacy, the importance of play in child development, navigating developmental delays with insurance, and the impact of untreated speech disorders on education. For instance, episodes delve into practical applications like how speech therapy supports reading development and why play is critical for learning.
Sponsored by Autumn Oak Speech Voice & Hearing! Located in Friendswood, Texas. Join us once a month to talk about all things hearing, speech, business and professional development!
In this episode, we’re diving into the fascinating world of Gestalt Language Processors (GLPs)—a unique way some individuals, often children, develop language. If you’ve ever wondered why some children speak in “chunks” or full phrases before they use single words, or why echolalia can be a stepping stone to meaningful communication, this episode is for you.
We’ll answer the most common questions families and professionals have about GLPs, including:
- What is Gestalt Language Processing?
- How does it differ from “typical” language development?
- Is echolalia always a sign of autism?
- How can parents and caregivers support a GLP at home?
- What therapies or strategies can help a GLP move toward flexible, self-generated speech?
Whether you’re a parent, educator, or therapist, you’ll walk away with practical insights and encouragement to support communication in a way that honors each child’s unique language journey.
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