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Laura Baskall Smith MA

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On this packed episode, we talked with an SLP for whom our topic is close to home. Special guest, Laura Baskall Smith MA, CCC-SLP, joined us to discuss childhood apraxia of speech and dysarthria—sharing her unique experience treating her daughter’s apraxia, ways to plan treatment for childhood apraxia of speech, important resources for SLPs to implement in apraxia treatment, and more. This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!We Discuss(0:00) Show introduction and Laura’s career background (9:41) Treating your child’s apraxia of speech (20:36) Defining apraxia of speech as an SLP (24:33) Early signs of apraxia of speech (34:22) SLP assessments for diagnosing childhood apraxia of speech (50:01) Teaching kids with childhood apraxia to advocate for themselves (52:46) Planning treatment for childhood apraxia of speech (1:01:31) Important resources for treating childhood apraxia (1:04:09) Understanding pediatric dysarthriaAbout Laura Baskall Smith MA, CCC-SLPLaura is a 2014 graduate of Apraxia Kids Boot Camp, has completed the PROMPT Level 1 training, and the Kaufman Speech to Language Protocol (K-SLP). She is the author of Overcoming Apraxia and has lectured throughout the United States on CAS and related issues. Currently, Laura is a practicing SLP specializing in apraxia at her clinic A Mile High Speech Therapy in Aurora, Colorado.Where to Find Laura Online:InstagramWebsiteFind Us On Website - https://www.medtravelers.com/slpfulldisclosure/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/slpfulldisclosure/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/slpfulldisclosure/Apple Podcasts – http://bit.ly/slpfulldisclosureappleSpotify – http://bit.ly/slpfulldisclosurespotifyAbout the ShowProducer – Jonathan Cary Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben &amp; Sam MacKay Music &amp; Editing – Aidan Dykes Powered by Med Travelers

On this packed episode, we talked with an SLP for whom our topic is close to home. Special guest, Laura Baskall Smith MA, CCC-SLP, joined us to discuss childhood apraxia of speech and dysarthria—sharing her unique experience treating her daughter’s apraxia, ways to plan treatment for childhood apraxia of speech, important resources for SLPs to implement in apraxia treatment, and more. This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: <a href="https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/</a>to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!We Discuss<ul><li>(0:00) Show introduction and Laura’s career background </li><li>(9:41) Treating your child’s apraxia of speech </li><li>(20:36) Defining apraxia of speech as an SLP </li><li>(24:33) Early signs of apraxia of speech </li><li>(34:22) SLP assessments for diagnosing childhood apraxia of speech </li><li>(50:01) Teaching kids with childhood apraxia to advocate for themselves </li><li>(52:46) Planning treatment for childhood apraxia of speech </li><li>(1:01:31) Important resources for treating childhood apraxia </li><li>(1:04:09) Understanding pediatric dysarthria</li></ul>About Laura Baskall Smith MA, CCC-SLPLaura is a 2014 graduate of Apraxia Kids Boot Camp, has completed the PROMPT Level 1 training, and the Kaufman Speech to Language Protocol (K-SLP). She is the author of Overcoming Apraxia and has lectured throughout the United States on CAS and related issues. Currently, Laura is a practicing SLP specializing in apraxia at her clinic A Mile High Speech Therapy in Aurora, Colorado.Where to Find Laura Online:<ul><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/SLPMommyofApraxia/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="http://www.slpmommyofapraxia.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a></li></ul>Find Us On Website - <a href="https://www.medtravelers.com/slpfulldisclosure/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.medtravelers.com/slpfulldisclosure/</a>Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/slpfulldisclosure/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/slpfulldisclosure/</a>YouTube - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/slpfulldisclosure/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/slpfulldisclosure/</a>Apple Podcasts – <a href="http://bit.ly/slpfulldisclosureapple" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/slpfulldisclosureapple</a>Spotify – <a href="http://bit.ly/slpfulldisclosurespotify" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/slpfulldisclosurespotify</a>About the ShowProducer – Jonathan Cary Assistant Producers – Katie Schrauben &amp; Sam MacKay Music &amp; Editing – Aidan Dykes Powered by Med Travelers

Childhood Apraxia of Speech and Dysarthria - Laura Baskall Smith MA, CCC-SLP

This week on Neuroversity we are learning about Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) with Laura Baskall Smith MA CCC_SLP, aka @SLPmommyofapraxia.Despite being a practicing speech language pathologist, Laura's training wasn't enough for her to see the signs of apraxia in her own daughter.  Once her daughter was diagnosed, Laura became an expert in CAS, and is recognized by Apraxia Kids for Advanced Training and Clinical Expertise in Childhood Apraxia of Speech.In this episode you will learn:The difference between motor planning disorder and phonological disorderThe types of therapy that work best for eachHelpful tips to have a good speech language diet for any childGuest:Laura Baskall Smith MA, CCC-SLP is a speech/language pathologist in Denver, Colorado specializing in the assessment and intervention of children with childhood apraxia of speech at her private practice A Mile High Speech Therapy. Prior to specializing in CAS, she worked for 14 years as a school based speech language pathologist. She is the mother to a child with apraxia and author of the book Overcoming Apraxia. Laura has written on CAS in numerous publications and is often asked to give lectures and workshops nationally and internationally. A self described fierce advocate, Laura spreads apraxia awareness and information on her social media handles under the name SLP Mommy of Apraxia.Learn more about Laura here:https://slpmommyofapraxia.com/Buy her book:https://slpmommyofapraxia.com/product/overcoming-apraxia/Other resources mentioned:https://www.childapraxiatreatment.org/https://www.apraxia-kids.org/Information about Neuroversity:https://www.neuroversitypod.com/Support our show:https://www.patreon.com/neuroversity

This week on Neuroversity we are learning about Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) with Laura Baskall Smith MA CCC_SLP, aka @SLPmommyofapraxia. Despite being a practicing speech language pathologist, Laura's training wasn't enough for her to see the signs of apraxia in her own daughter.  Once her daughter was diagnosed, Laura became an expert in CAS, and is recognized by Apraxia Kids for Advanced Training and Clinical Expertise in Childhood Apraxia of Speech.In this episode you will learn:<ul><li>The difference between motor planning disorder and phonological disorder</li><li>The types of therapy that work best for each</li><li>Helpful tips to have a good speech language diet for any child</li></ul>Guest: Laura Baskall Smith MA, CCC-SLP is a speech/language pathologist in Denver, Colorado specializing in the assessment and intervention of children with childhood apraxia of speech at her private practice A Mile High Speech Therapy. Prior to specializing in CAS, she worked for 14 years as a school based speech language pathologist. She is the mother to a child with apraxia and author of the book Overcoming Apraxia. Laura has written on CAS in numerous publications and is often asked to give lectures and workshops nationally and internationally. A self described fierce advocate, Laura spreads apraxia awareness and information on her social media handles under the name SLP Mommy of Apraxia. Learn more about Laura here: <a href="https://slpmommyofapraxia.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://slpmommyofapraxia.com/</a> Buy her book: <a href="https://slpmommyofapraxia.com/product/overcoming-apraxia/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://slpmommyofapraxia.com/product/overcoming-apraxia/</a> Other resources mentioned: <a href="https://www.childapraxiatreatment.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.childapraxiatreatment.org/</a> <a href="https://www.apraxia-kids.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.apraxia-kids.org/</a> Information about Neuroversity: <a href="https://www.neuroversitypod.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.neuroversitypod.com/</a> Support our show: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/neuroversity" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/neuroversity</a>