In this episode Samantha explores the scope of speech therapy for neurodivergent children, including those with autism or ADHD.
She explains how speech therapy covers expressive and receptive language, social communication skills, and alternative communication methods.
Samantha offers practical signs that may indicate a need for speech therapy and provides home strategies to support communication.
She emphasizes the importance of professional evaluations for personalized insights and guidance.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:05 Understanding Speech Therapy
00:24 Components of Speech Language Therapy
01:40 Why Speech Therapy Matters for Neurodivergent Kids
02:42 Signs Your Child May Benefit from Speech Therapy
03:26 Supporting Communication at Home
04:21 Getting an Evaluation
04:46 Conclusion and Additional Resources
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