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Topics include: Autism, AAC, Dysphagia, Private Practice, Collaboration, Changing Practice, Working with Caregivers and more!
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Audio Basic Professional

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Music Theory and Gestalt Language Processing

1.5 Hours
161
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, MD. Her private practice, Crescendo Communication provides highly individualized, neurodiverse language and executive functioning therapy for toddlers and young children. She specializes in AAC, musical intervention, and Gestalt language processing. As a neurodivergent individual herself, Corinne deeply understands how music lights up the brain for nontraditional learners and facilitates progress rooted in joy rather than compliance. This year, Corinne opened Messy Happy Music Lab to provide an inclusive space for the children of Baltimore to learn through music, process art, and sensory play

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 Corrine Zmoos is the owner of Messy Happy Music Lab. She receives an honorarium for this presentation from SpeechTherapyPD.com.
Nonfinancial No relevant nonfinancial relationships exist.

Corinne Zmoos

MS, CCC-SLP

Included In:
Audio Basic Professional

Purchase this course for $39.99