Independent Practice

Speech and Language Therapy: The Whole Picture

Author

Bryony Rust

Date Published

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For every therapy session there’s plenty of additional work that goes on behind the scenes. In order to provide quality comprehensive support to families it’s important to stay informed of current evidence and intervention models, to carefully plan therapy sessions and to communicate effectively with everyone supporting the child. All of these elements are an essential part of the process.

Of course, every child is different and so the support, the planning, the liaison is specific to your child. Regardless of the individual variation, therapy support usually breaks down into a pie chart a little like this:

SaLT infographic

Is this your experience of Speech and Language Therapy? Is there anything I missed? Let me know!