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Vulnerability & Speech Resiliency
This is a little story about teaching speech resiliency. Please note - this blog is focused on speech production, however the same...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Aug 25, 20236 min read
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Coaching for Caregivers
What is coaching and why do we do it? Coaching looks a lot different than a traditional therapy model. Sometimes parents are a little...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Apr 12, 20236 min read
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My First Client / Therapy Under a Table
When I was a graduate clinician at Florida State University, I saw my first client in the clinic on campus. I learned about autism in...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Jul 29, 20205 min read
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Rainbow Connections
On Christmas this year, I opened up my gifts from y sister and in it I found a homework assignment from my niece, Sharon! The letter...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Jan 6, 20172 min read
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TACA Conference 2016 Highlights
TACA is an organization that stands for “Talk About Curing Autism”. This organization is run by parents for parents. TACA provides a...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Oct 24, 20163 min read
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Book Review: Becoming Verbal with Childhood Apraxia
Becoming Verbal with Childhood Apraxia written by Pam Marshalla is one of my favorite books. It is an excellent read for parents and for...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Sep 23, 20162 min read
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Why is "R" so h"AR"d? When do we st"AR"t to w"OR"k on it?
Why do so many children have difficulty with the “R” sound? When should my child start speech therapy for the “R” sound? This is one of...
Laura Deer M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Sep 13, 20164 min read
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Hickory Burger and a Water
The following is a short story written by a young man who stutters. I love how this story illustrats what it is like to live with a...
Henry W.
Aug 11, 20167 min read
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Easy Bake Speech Therapy
Cooking is my favorite therapy activity of all times! It benefits children of all ages with a variety of speech and language needs. I...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Feb 6, 20165 min read
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Decisions....Decisions....Which Autism Therapy to Choose? A Review of ASD Speaking Sounds
Autism is a hot topic these days with the growing prevalence of it. Because of that, so many different treatment programs have been...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Jan 30, 20166 min read
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Follow my lead...
You might be wondering what is the difference between child-directed therapy and clinician-directed therapy. Also…which approach is best...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Oct 14, 20153 min read
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BAGGLESS!
To bring toys or not to bring toys….that is the question! Speech language pathologists and other professionals who work in the natural...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Jul 23, 20155 min read
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Certified Autism Specialist
I always had a passion working with people with autism. In my graduate studies at Florida State University I took not one but two...
Laura Deer M.S. CCC/SLP, CAS
Jul 3, 20151 min read
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Rs aRe gReat!
All speech language pathologists target articulation and speech development but not all speech therapists target motivation. I was...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP
May 14, 20153 min read
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Speech Therapy Goes Home in Los Angeles
Welcome to my first blog. My name is Laura and I am the preferred home-based speech therapist in Los Angeles. I provide therapy in all...
Laura Deer, M.S. CCC/SLP
May 14, 20151 min read
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