TalkTools® Course — Timed Agenda
Motor Speech Series
Identifying and Assessing
TalkTools® Motor Speech Series — Identifying and Assessing · Live Course + Self-Study Module
Self-Study Module
Pre-Requisite Self-Study
Course Content 2.5 Hours
  • Defining motor speech disorders by function and characteristic
  • Assessment tools for identifying the correct speech diagnosis
  • Working with the client who has a dual diagnosis
  • Treatment options currently used for CAS and Childhood Dysarthria
Live Course Agenda
Agenda
9:00 am – 12:00 pm Morning Session · 15 min break included
  • Introduction and Course Overview
  • Review of information from Self-Study Pre-requisite
  • 15 min Break
  • Define a Sensory-Motor Approach to Speech Clarity for the 4 Domain Evaluation Process
  • Framework of when to use a motor based approach within Motor Learning Theories
  • Dual Diagnosis
Lunch 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Afternoon Session · 15 min break included
  • Muscle-Motor connection for speech sounds
  • Strategies for bridging OPT/Myo to Speech
  • 15 min Break
  • Techniques for beginning with pre-verbal or pre-imitation clients to teach vocalizing on command
  • Case Examples
  • Therapist Q & A

Ready to Register?

Find an upcoming workshop or explore the self-study option for TalkTools® Motor Speech Series — Identifying and Assessing.