Talk Tools & Speech Therapy for Autism with Mags Kirk

speech therapy for autism

Every parent wants their child to succeed, and for many, being able to speak coherently is a huge benchmark of success. That’s why I interviewed speech and language therapist, Mags Kirk. Mags has been a speech therapist since 2003, and thanks to her Talk Tools certification, she’s more than qualified to share her knowledge with you and point you and your child in the right direction.

Autism Medication with Dr. Michael Murray, Psychiatrist

Autism Medication

Dr. Murray is the first medical doctor that I have the privilege to interview, and he is full of information that can be a real game changer for you and your child. Not only does he discuss medicine that can be applied to your child, but he also goes into depth about a generic test that can be used to eliminate a lot of trial and error with other medications.

Teaching Social Skills with TAGTeach: Interview with Theresa McKeon

tagteach

Theresa McKeon is one of the main developers of the TAGteach methodology, and I have the pleasure of interviewing her and sharing her wealth of knowledge with my listeners. Theresa explains how she discovered TAGteach when she was a national gymnastics coach, to how she became involved in the autism world, as well as the logic behind her methods.

Delayed Speech Development: Talking in Sentences Children with Autism

talking in sentences

For a lot of parents and professionals, talking in complete sentences is a major goal for their children and clients. But despite our good intentions there are a lot of mishaps along the way. So I’m going to share the seven biggest mistakes you’re likely to make when teaching a child with autism to speak in complete sentences.

Autism in Siblings Risks and Diagnoses: An interview with Jenna P.

Autism in Siblings

I have the pleasure of interviewing my good friend and former client, Jenna! Jenna is an autism mom, and her fall into our world is relatable. From the day of her fateful diagnosis to her self-care routine, you’ll find pieces of yourself throughout Jenna’s story.