TalkTools News 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… November 10, 2016 TalkTools News From the Experts A Modern Look at Van Riper’s Phonetic Placement Approach by Robyn Merkel-Walsh, MA, CCC-SLP This poster was presented at the 2016 annual ASHA Connect Convention, Poster Session #PS02. Download the poster here ABSTRACT Presentation explores 1) traditional versus phonological therapy,… July 11, 2016 From the Experts Success Stories Grace Kauk’s Oral Placement Therapy Work in Bulgaria Grace Kauk: Oral Placement Therapy in Bulgaria Home › Blog › Grace Kauk’s Oral Placement Therapy Work in Bulgaria Global Outreach Grace Kauk’s Oral Placement Therapy Work in Bulgaria Grace… June 17, 2016 Success Stories From the Experts Effects of Limited or Excessive Jaw Mobility during Conversational Speech by Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson This presentation was made at the 2015 annual ASHA Convention, Session #1080. Abstract: Practicing Speech-Language Pathologists report that many clients demonstrate limited or excessive up-and-down jaw movements during communication as… January 6, 2016 From the Experts Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Bite Blocks & Bite Tubes for Trismus Ask A Therapist: Bite Blocks & Bite Tubes for Trismus | TalkTools Home › Ask A Therapist › Bite Blocks & Bite Tubes for Trismus Ask A Therapist Ask A… September 3, 2014 Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Jaw Instability and Parent “Homework”? Hi TalkTools,   I recently completed the self-study course “A Three Part Plan for Oral Placement Therapy.” Really enjoyed the course and hoping to use the knowledge with patients. I have… December 12, 2013 Ask A Therapist From the Experts Horns, Whistles, Bite Blocks and Straws by Pam Marshalla This excellent article by Pam Marshalla, MA, CCC-SLP is posted on the Oral Motor Institute site and discusses how some tools and methods have been categorized as “nonspeach oral motor exercises” (NSOME)… April 9, 2012 From the Experts Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Tongue Thrust I have been working with a 2, almost 3, year old patient for 10 months. He initially came to me with delayed speech — one-syllable words with limited vocabulary and… March 29, 2012 Ask A Therapist