181: The One About Social Significant Goals

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In this episode, I am joined by Amy Prince and Amber Ladd. Amy and Amber are Speech-Language Pathologists with over 31 combined years of experience. They are extremely passionate about working with children, and integrating behavioral techniques in speech therapy.

Amy and Amber are the co-owners of The TALK Team, a pediatric speech therapy clinic located in Fresno, CA. They each received their Masters of Arts in Communicative Disorders and Deaf Studies, with an emphasis in speech-language pathology from California State University, Fresno. 

In addition, they are both Board Certified Behavior Analysts. They have been employed in the public school system as well as private practice. They have extensive experience working with autistic children, with sensory processing disorders, pragmatic language disorders, oral placement, feeding disorders and extensive language needs.

Amy andAmber are impassioned about training speech-language pathologists, behavioral therapists and parents to work effectively with children with communication needs. They have presented numerous times at the annual California Speech-Language and Hearing Association conference, as well as at various private clinics and school districts within the state of California.

Topics/Questions Asked:

  1. How do you define “behaviors” in speech sessions and address them?

  2. Can you talk about how you integrate ABA in speech therapy?

  3. What type of goals do you target?

  4. Understanding the why in our goals and activities. 

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