R SOLUTIONS: FROM CAPABILITY TO CARRYOVER

Course overview

Most children and adults who distort the production, form the sound with labored puckered lips and a lowered, relaxed tongue. So just why do they do that? And whats an SLP to do to counteract these characteristics and replace the inaccurate sound with a desirable that generalizes with ease? In this 3-hour course"R" Solutions: From Capability to Carryover you'll discover how to apply practical, little known facts critical not only in analysis, but also to formulating a good and organizing a remediation process that clearly sequences your therapy from capability strategies to carryover completion. Objective Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: Identify critical components of the back-up 'r' and retroflex 'r'. Analyse the process of the distorted /R/. List sausal factors and how to therapeutically compensate for them. Demonstrate the new /r/ 'stim' techniques. Identify the sequence specific capability tasks that leads to the desirable /r/--even for the tough cases. Identify the steps to effectively solidify the new /r/ production and achieve generalization. This course includes a complete 35 page Handout that can be printed and used for your reference and note-taking.