Many do not realize that those with severe to profound apraxia will talk again. It requires knowledge of speech sound development, distinctive feature analysis, and the adage that placement of the articulators always precedes the production of any speech sound. In this first session of a 2-part course, the presenter will discuss the important factors of proper sitting, the gestures of speech sounds, how to achieve production of speech sounds if a person cannot initially do it, the order of speech sound mastery, and combining sounds into words. The course will also stress the necessity and efficacy of training the family in sequential and straightforward methods.
Related Course:
Part 2: How to Help Those With Apraxia Speak With Clarity - Part 2
Related Course:
Part 2: How to Help Those With Apraxia Speak With Clarity - Part 2