The Source® for Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Speech Disorders
This book explains:
- the unique speech needs of infants and children with cleft palate and/or craniofacial anomalies
- what speech skills to address at each stage of development
- how to prevent faulty learning of compensatory errors of speech
- how to differentiate speech symptoms due to physical limitations from speech symptoms due to learned patterns (which require speech therapy)
- how to treat compensatory errors of speech with a step-by-step, phonetically-controlled approach
- how to manage and reduce the symptoms of velopharyngeal dysfunction
Ready-to-use tools are found in the book to help you assess and treat cleft palate and craniofacial speech disorders. The book comes with a FREE CD of these printable materials in PDF format:
- The Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Speech Assessment (CPCSA) consisting of:
- Articulation Screening (for compensatory errors of speech)
- Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Case History
- Oral Peripheral Evaluation
- Velopharyngeal Functioning Scale
- Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation
- 79 pages of pictures and scenes with phonetically-controlled stimuli to eliminate compensatory errors of speech
- 19 pages of pictures and scenes with phonetically-controlled stimuli to improve intelligibility by reducing symptoms of velopharyngeal dysfunction
- 18 pages of word, phrase, and sentence lists for the treatment of compensatory errors of speech
- 6 pages of word, phrase, and sentence lists for the management of velopharyngeal functioning
Copyright © 2010
Components
138-page book plus a CD of an additional 136 printable pages in PDF format (printable evaluation tools and therapy materials)