Description
| Product ID: | 9781032256368 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Working With |
| Title: | Working with Childhood Apraxia of Speech |
| Subtitle: | Theory and Practice for Speech and Language Therapists |
| Authors: | Author: Kathryn Murrell |
| Page Count: | 278 |
| Subjects: | Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Teaching of students with learning difficulties, Speech and language disorders and therapy, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Teaching of students with specific learning difficulties / needs, Speech & language disorders & therapy, Health & personal development |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This resource will lead the reader through the practicalities of assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic intervention for children of all ages with features of childhood apraxia of speech. It provides the underlying principles upon which to work with children who have this disorder in collaboration with families and schools. This resource will lead the reader through the practicalities of assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention for children of all ages with features of childhood apraxia of speech. It provides the theory and underlying principles upon which to work with children who have this fascinating but challenging disorder in collaboration with families and schools. Chapters are clearly laid out, with hands on activities for intervention and helpful summaries. There is a focus on alternative and augmentative means of communication and multidisciplinary working, as well as a wealth of case studies and teaching notes for training other professionals. Fresh ways of working are addressed, such as the use of teletherapy and other techniques such as group therapy and the consultative approach are discussed. Key features include:
This book can be read cover to cover or dipped into for quick and easy therapy ideas and is presented in an easy-to-read format, with chapters broken down into bite-sized chunks. It is an essential handbook for all speech and language therapists and students, whatever their level of experience. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-12-18 |
