Category: Social Fluency
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Unpacking Pain, Protests, and Providing Service
What’s A Therapist To Do When The World Is Amuck and YOU Still Need To Provide A Service? Years ago, I had an experience when my bad day turned into a bad week. I was in such a state of emotional pain and angst. I could not see anything beyond my well warranted emotions. While […]
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EVERYONE HAS A STORY TO TELL
FOCUSING ON CONNECTIONS AND ORAL NARRATIVES Narratives. Stories. We all tell them. We learn from them. We teach with them. We listen to them . For young learners, narrative demands begin with a simple question, “How was your day?” No matter your child’s ability, language level, speech intelligibility, and cognition; we want this simple question to […]
Landria Green, SLP Guru
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Autism on the Playground
This week was the season premiere of one of the shows I have a like/love relationship with: Parenthood on ABC. My love relationship is because its good TV. My like relationship is because I can’t stop being a therapist when I watch it. So true to form, I must provide lessons and strategies for playground […]
Landria Green, SLP Guru
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Teaching Honesty to People with Aspergers and Other Social Language Challenges
For as long as I can remember, the very popular phrase “Honesty is the Best Policy”. While there are many others, I remember hearing this one frequently in classrooms, in church, and at home. It is true, honesty equals peace. And peace is priceless. Recently on a list serve to which I belong the question […]
Landria Green, SLP Guru
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