The Correlation Between Speech and Sensory Challenges

Curious to explore the world of Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) and Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)?

Join us on this episode where Kate Nealon, PhD, CCC-SLP, BC-CLS and Zahava L. Friedman, PhD, OT, BCBA delve into the fascinating interplay and coexistence of CAS and SPD. Gain insights into the significance of interdisciplinary collaboration between OTPs and SLPs in supporting children. 

Tune in now to broaden your understanding of CAS and SPD!

Listen now to learn the following objectives:

• Learners will identify the key components of the sensory processing cycle and how breakdowns at different stages can contribute to Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)
  
  
• Learners will identify the challenges in diagnosing children with mild to moderate Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) and Specific Language Impairment (SLD)
  
  
• The importance of early intervention and seeking support from a collaborative team of professionals when working with children with speech and sensory impairments.

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