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Deverron Robinson’s Story: A Father’s Journey of Hope, Growth & Connection

Deverron Robinson: Apraxia & ASD Speech Progress Home › Blog › “Share Your Story” Winner: Deverron Robinson Share Your Story “Share Your Story” Winner: Deverron Robinson Deverron Robinson shares how TalkTools kits helped his son Shamel, who has ASD, overcome apraxia and begin communicating after years of being nonverbal. TT Deverron Robinson TalkTools Blog May […]

May 12, 2021 administrator General Comments (0) Details
Tags: APRAXIA, ASD, Nonverbal Child, Share Your Story, SPEECH THERAPY, TALKTOOLS

ASHA CONVENTION IS NEXT WEEK! COME SEE US AT BOOTH 423, SESSIONS 1205 & 1689 ;)

Who’s excited for the annual American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention next week? The convention is happening November 17-19 in Philadelphia, PA. We are ready to blow your mind both at presentations and at booth #423 and serve you the best we can! THE BOOTH At the booth, you will be able to view and handle […]

November 10, 2016 administrator TalkTools News Comments (0) Details
Tags: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION, ASD, ASHA CONFERENCEASHA CONVENTION, ASHA PRESENTATIONS, AUTISM, BITE BLOCKS, CEUS COLETTE ELLISCOMFORT FEEDING, CONTINUING EDUCATION, CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITSCONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS, DISCOUNT, DYSPHAGIA, FEEDING THERAPYFEEDING THERAPY TOOLS, FEEDING TOOLS, GIVEAWAY, HONEY BEAR HORN BLOWINGHORN HIERARCHY, JAW GRADING BITE BLOCKS, LORI OVERLAND, MONICA PURDYORAL MOTOR DISORDER, ORAL MOTOR EXERCISES, ORAL MOTOR PERFORMANCE, ORAL MOTOR THERAPY, Oral Placement Therapy, PHILADELPHIA CONFERENCEPHILADELPHIA CONVENTION, PICKY EATER, PICKY EATING, PRESENTATION ABSTRACTPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, PROMO, RAFFLE, ROBYN MERKEL-WALSH, SELF-LIMITED DIETSENSORY FRIENDLY TOOLS, SENSORY MOTOR APPROACH, SENSORY MOTOR SYSTEM, SENSORY MOTOR TECHNIQUES, SENSORY TOOLS, SLP, SLP CONTINUING EDUCATIONSPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST, SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, SPEECH THERAPY TOOLS, SPEECH THERAPYSPEECH THERAPY CONTINUING EDUCATION, SPEECH TOOLSSTRAW DRINKING, STRAW HIERARCHY, SWALLOWING DISORDER, TALKTOOLS INTRUCTORSTALKTOOLS NEWS, TALKTOOLS PRESENTATION, TALKTOOLS PRESENTERS, TALKTOOLS PRODUCTS, TALKTOOLS SUPPLIES, TALKTOOLS TOOLS

DIET-SHAPING FOR SELF-LIMITED DIETS IN CHILDREN WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

This article was initially presented at the 2016 Annual ASHA Convention, Thursday, November 17, 2016, 4:30-5:30 PM. It is available in video in full on Facebook: Part 1 / Part 2 Authors: Robyn Merkel-Walsh MA, CCC-SLP Lori Overland MS, CCC-SLP/C-NDT Learner Outcomes: 1. Participants will have an improved understanding of the etiology of a self-limited. 2. Participants will be able […]

October 22, 2016 administrator From the Experts Comments (0) Details
Tags: #ASHA16, ABA, ABA THERAPY, APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, ASD, ASHA PRESENTATION, ASHA SESSION, ASHAASHA CONVENTION, AUTISM, AUTISM DIETAUTISM SPECTRUM, AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, AUTISM THERAPY, AUTISM TREATMENTBEHAVIOR THERAPY, BEHAVIORAL THERAPY, CHILDHOOD AUTISM, DIET FOR AUTISMEATING, EATING PROBLEM, EXTREME PICKY EATING, FEEDING DISABILITYFEEDING EXERCISE, FEEDING FOR AUTISM, FEEDING ISSUES, FEEDING PROBLEMFEEDING PROGRAM, FEEDING THERAPY, FOOD THERAPY, NERVOUS SYSTEM, NUTRITIONNUTRITIVE FEEDING, OPT, ORAL MOTOR THERAPY, ORAL PLACEMENT THERAPYPICKY EATER, PICKY EATING, PRE-FEEDING, PRE-FEEDING EXERCISESPRE-FEEDING PROGRAM, PREFEEDING, SELECTIVE EATER, SELECTIVE EATINGSELF-LIMITED DIET, SENSORY APPROACH, SENSORY EXPERIENCE, SENSORY OVERLOADSENSORY PROCESSING DISORDER, SPD, TACTILE APPROACH, TALKTOOLS THERAPY

Self-Limited Diets in Children With an ASD Diagnosis

The Oral Motor Institute has recently published a new monograph by TalkTools® Instructors Robyn Merkel-Walsh MA, CCC-SLP and Lori L. Overland MS, CCC-SLP/NDT-C. “SELF-LIMITED DIETS IN CHILDREN WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS” ABSTRACT The CDC (2014) reports, that Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) impacts 1 in 68 children in the United States. They also indicate that in “cluster” states […]

May 2, 2016 administrator From the Experts Comments (0) Details
Tags: ASD, AUTISM DIET, AUTISM SPECTRUM, AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, AUTISTIC CHILD, CHILD WITH AUTISM, CHILDREN'S DIETCHILDREN'S FEEDING, CHILDREN'S FEEDING ISSUES, COMORBID FEEDING, DIET FOR AUTISM, FEEDING FOR AUTISM, FEEDING ISSUESFEEDING PROBLEM, FEEDING THERAPY, FEEDING THERAPY ASSESSMENT, FEEDING THERAPY TREATMENT, FEEDING TREATMENTFROM THE EXPERTS, LIMITED DIET, LORI OVERLAND, ORAL MOTOR INSTITUTE, PICKY EATER PICKY EATING, ROBYN MERKEL-WALSHSELECTIVE EATER, SELECTIVE EATING, SELF-LIMITED DIET

COURSE REVIEW: SOLVING THE PUZZLE OF AUTISM USING TACTILE THERAPY TECHNIQUES

We had a great course two weeks ago in Baltimore and received the below review on Robyn Merkel-Walsh’s course “Solving the Puzzle of Autism Using Tactile Therapy Techniques” and wanted to share.  If you are interested in having Robyn visit your clinic or town just drop us a line!  We love to chat with therapists and […]

May 10, 2013 administrator TalkTools News Comments (0) Details
Tags: ASD, AUTISM, AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, AUTISM THERAPY, CONTINUING EDUCATION, ROBYN MERKEL-WALSH, ROBYN'S COURSETALKTOOLS CLASSES, TALKTOOLS COURSES, TalkTools News, TALKTOOLS REVIEW, TALKTOOLS SEMINARS, TALKTOOLS WORKSHOPS

Ask A Therapist: Picky Eater

I have a question regarding a 4-year-old boy diagnosed with autism in a school setting. At first, he was only eating baby food (various flavors). Now, he eats baby food with Beech Nut baby cereal—still a puree, but a thick oatmeal texture. Sometimes I add a mashed banana to that mixture. He also eats mashed […]

May 22, 2012 administrator Ask A Therapist Comments (0) Details
Tags: ASD, ASK A THERAPIST, AUTISM, AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, AUTISM THERAPY, FEEDING THERAPY, LORI OVERLAND