Listening with a Clinical Ear: Motor Speech Case Studies with Mike Bright
Get .15 ASHA CEU hereThis week’s episode includes a free graphic organizer created by our guest. It may be helpful to download the handout first and have it handy while listening.Episode SummaryI’m just going to put it out there-motor speech is hard. Is it Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) or not? How do I know for sure? What do I do to help?! Are the speech police going to come take my C’s away if I don’t do it right? This week, Apraxia extraordinaire Mike Bright returns, offering illuminating tools and strategies to help you look at (and listen to) your students’ speech sound challenges in a whole new way. If you’re a CAS newbie, you might want to tune in to previous episodes with Mike to get the basics before diving in here. This episode is the first of its kind on SLP Nerdcast, blending engaging case study audio with a graphic organizer on steroids to help improve your clinical ear and motor speech-related reasoning. Get the scoop on what to listen for to help you answer those tough motor speech differential dx questions and apply theory to practice as you listen along with Kate and Amy for the unique speech features often present in children with motor speech difficulties. Tune in to get some new “ear glasses” and start seeing real progress in those tough speech cases. No speech police, promise. Learn more about Mike Bright here.Course AccommodationsThe transcript for this course is provided below. You can also email us at [email protected] Outcomes1. Identify three symptoms suggestive of motor speech difficulty.2. Identify a framework for prioritizing treatment objectives.ReferencesShriberg, L. D., Lohmeier, H. L., Campbell, T. F., Dollaghan, C. A., Green, J. R., & Moore, C. A. (2009). A Nonword Repetition Task for Speakers With Misarticulations: The Syllable Repetition Task (SRT). Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 52(5), 1189-1212. doi:10.1044/1092-4388(2009/08-0047)Speaker Disclosures:Mike Bright Financial Disclosures: Mike is the owner of Bright Speech and Language, LLC. Non-financial: "Recognized by Apraxia Kids for Advanced Training and Expertise in Childhood Apraxia of Speech"Kate Grandbois financial disclosures: Kate is the owner / founder of Grandbois Therapy + Consulting, LLC and co-founder of SLP Nerdcast. Kate Grandbois non-financial disclosures: Kate is a member of ASHA, SIG 12, and serves on the AAC Advisory Group for Massachusetts Advocates for Children. She is also a member of the Berkshire Association for Behavior Analysis and Therapy (BABAT), MassABA, the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) and the corresponding Speech Pathology and Applied Behavior Analysis SIG. Amy Wonkka financial disclosures: Amy is an employee of a public school system and co-founder for SLP Nerdcast. Amy Wonkka non-financial disclosures: Amy is a member of ASHA, SIG 12, and serves on the AAC Advisory Group for Massachusetts Advocates for Children.Course Disclosure - Financial and In-KindFunding for this course was provided by one of our Corporate Sponsors, Easy Report Pro. Easy Report Pro did not contribute to the content of this course.Time Ordered Agenda:15 minutes: Introduction, Disclaimers and Disclosures25 minutes: Descriptions of a framework for organizing symptoms of motor speech difficulty45 minutes: Descriptions of case studies highlighting symptoms of motor speech difficulty5 minutes: Summary and ClosingDisclaimerThe contents of this episode are not meant to replace clinical advice. SLP Nerdcast, its hosts and guests do not represent or endorse specific products or procedures mentioned during our episodes unless otherwise stated. We are NOT PhDs, but we do research our material. We do our best to provide a thorough review and fair representation of each topic that we tackle. That being said, it is always likely that there is an article we’ve missed, or another perspective that isn’t shared. If you have something to add to the conversation, please email us! Wed love to hear from you!A big THANK YOU to our Corporate Sponsor, Easy Report Pro for the financial support to make this course possible! To learn more about Easy Report Pro visit https://www.easyreportpro.com/__SLP Nerdcast is a podcast for busy SLPs and teachers who need ASHA continuing education credits, CMHs, or professional development. We do the reading so you don’t have to! Leave us a review if you feel so inclined!We love hearing from our listeners. Email us at [email protected] anytime! You can find our complaint policy here. You can also:Follow us on instagramFollow us on facebookWe are thrilled to be listed in the Top 25 SLP Podcasts!Thank you FeedSpot!