Landria Green, SLP Guru

Author name: Landria Green, SLP Guru

Dually certified Speech-Language Pathologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Specialty in Autism, Organization Behavior Management (Healthcare, Education). A knowledgeable, passionate, and creative clinician. With over 20 years in clinical management along with professional expertise in autism, social communication, applied behavior analysis, and assistive technology and she is passionate about the profession. Landria’s personal philosophy of making people with disabilities better has taken her across the country clinical staff mentoring, advising and teaching students, professionals, and parents across the country. Developer of the SOAR Online Autism Therapy Curriculum, a web based and app based system. Landria is dynamic, informative, energetic, and a captivating speaker. Landria is a proud alum of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University. She is further trained in PROMPT, ADOS trained, Applied Behavior Analysis, PECS, and Floortime. She is the daughter of an engineer and married an engineer (six-sigma black belt). Technology is in her blood. As the granddaughter of a woman whose communication abilities were cut short by a massive stroke, she understands firsthand the impact of impairment on the family. Landria is a native of Chicago with roots in Connecticut and has a high love for all things east coast. She is married to a Brooklyn, NY native. She happily resides with her husband, son Adam and daughter Alison.

Blog

Support System (repost in remembrance of a boy, his wonderful mother, and gentle sister)

Landria Green, SLP Guru / April 15, 2015

(8.3.2010) About two years ago an eight year old boy with autism who was being treated by our therapy team […]

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Programming AAC Devices for Real Talk and Social Interactions

Landria Green, SLP Guru / April 9, 2015

Many moons ago, I facilitated social groups for users of AAC. We would watch snipets of music videos, pop culture

Inclusion

When Inclusion Hurts

Landria Green, SLP Guru / March 20, 2014

es I said Inclusion can hurt. It can be downright painful. And that’s truth. The old saying “Nothing Good Comes Easy” can definitely be applied toward the process of including. And each year, things change (teachers, therapists, kids, the social dynamic increases). Inclusion in the early years is not as much of a challenge than when hitting second and third grade.