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Speech-language pathology assistants : a resource manual / Jennifer A. Ostergren.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ostergren, Jennifer A., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Speech therapists.
Speech-Language Pathology--methods.
Allied Health Personnel.
Language Disorders--therapy.
Medical Subjects:
Speech-Language Pathology--methods.
Allied Health Personnel.
Language Disorders--therapy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (574 pages)
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
San Diego, CA : Plural Publishing, Inc., [2020]
Summary:
Written specifically with speech-language pathology assistants (SLPAs) in mind, Speech-Language Pathology Assistants: A Resource Manual, Second Edition, is a practical, easy-to-use manual that can be used by both SLPAs and SLPA educators. The text defines the roles of SLPAs and their supervisors - offering additional insight into the scope of practice of an SLPA per current American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) recommendations--and includes discussions, strategies, and examples of real-world issues, such as using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) and working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Contents:
Defining roles : SLPAS
Defining roles : supervision and mentoring
Ethical conduct
Professional conduct
Cultural and linguistic diversity / Carolyn Conway Madding
Health and safety / Pei-Fang Hung
Deciphering lesson plans and goals
Data collection
Note writing
Implementing treatment
Using behavioral principles
Group therapy / Jennifer A. Ostergren and Sarah Guzzino-Herrick
Speech sound remediation / Lei Sun
Early intervention / Margaret Vento-Wilson
Language intervention for children / Margaret Vento-Wilson
Incorporating play and literacy in treatment / Sara M. Aguilar
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) / Jodi Robledo
Augmentative and alternative communication / Margaret Vento-Wilson
Adults with acquired neurologic disorders.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-944883-27-4
OCLC:
1088318291

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