by Speech Pathologist Julia | Nov 10, 2025 | Augmentative/Alternative Communication, Blog for Parents, Language, Neurodiversity
It’s understandable that parents worry introducing Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) – like a speech-generating device, sign system, or picture board – might stop their child from learning to talk. The truth is, it doesn’t. In fact, research...
by Speech Pathologist Anna | Sep 24, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Language, Neurodiversity, Play
When most people think of speech therapy, they picture drills, flashcards, and practicing individual words or sounds. But for children who are gestalt language processors, therapy looks – and sounds – very different. Gestalt language processing is a...
by Speech Pathologist Anna | May 7, 2025 | Blog for Parents, General
Speech pathologists also known as speech therapists (SLPs) are trained professionals who diagnose, treat, and help prevent a wide range of communication and swallowing disorders. These professionals work with individuals of all ages, from infants to older adults....
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Apr 24, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Language, Play
As a parent, it’s natural to want to support your child’s language development. You might find yourself asking questions like, “What’s this?” or “Can you say that?”—hoping to spark conversation or encourage your child to speak. But did you know that there’s a more...
by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog For Therapists
As speech pathologists, we know that tailoring our intervention is essential for supporting the individual language development of our clients. When it comes to gestalt language processors (GLPs), using the right approach is crucial. If we apply an analytic...
