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Music Theory and Gestalt Language Processing

1.5 Hours
239
Video

Course Description

This presentation provides a crash course in the underlying musical properties of the verbal scripts, lines, and phrases that Gestalt Processors acquire so naturally. During this course, Corinne explains how to bring intentional acoustics and motivating rhythms into your play-based language modeling. In addition, she will equip you with ready-to-use techniques and activities to supercharge your sessions and help your Gestalt Processors feel seen, heard, and understood.


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Objective

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1
Describe five musical properties that can influence a Gestalt Processor’s acquisition of meaning.
2
Explain three vocal modeling strategies that can support Gestalt Processors.
3
List three musical activities that can promote Gestalt language acquisition.

About Presenters

Corinne Zmoos

MS, CCC-SLP

Corinne Zmoos, M.S. CCC-SLP, is a musical speech-language pathologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Her private practice, Messy Happy Music Lab, specializes in neurodivergent language acquisition, musical language therapy, Gestalt Processing, and AAC. As a neurodivergent individual herself, Corinne deeply understands how music lights up the brains of nontraditional learners and facilitates progress rooted in joy rather than compliance. Corinne presents nationally and internationally her framework for music theory as a critical element and intervention consideration in Gestalt Language Processing. Corinne’s current areas of qualitative inquiry are auditory-motor rhythmic cueing, musical syntax as a vehicle for linguistic syntax, and timbre-experience matching.

Additional Information

Speechtherapypd.com
Intermediate Level
0.15 ASHA CEUs

ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.

Course Timeline

Timeline
10 min: Introduction
20 min: Review of Gestalt Processing
20 min: Music Theory Elements
20 min: Vocal Techniques and Practice
15 min: Discuss Practical Activities
5 min: Q&A

Course Disclosure

The content of this course is based on the research and experience of the presenter. You are responsible to do your own research to determine if the information and skills taught are appropriate for your clients/students/patients.
Disclosure Statement for Corinne Zmoos
Financial Corinne Zmoos is the founder of Crescendo Communication and the owner of Messy Happy Music Lab clinic services that provide virtual parent and clinician coaching. She also has a Melody Method online course and digital download online products. Corinne is an Abilities Network presenter, keynote speaker, and a former Marge Blanc and Communication Development Center consultant. Corinne receives compensation for this presentation from SpeechTherapyPD.com.
Nonfinancial Corinne is the host of Gestalt Get-Together Podcast and is a member and presenter in monthly SLP NLA Study Group.

Corinne Zmoos

MS, CCC-SLP

Included In:
Audio Basic Professional

Purchase this course for $39.99