Gestalt Language Processing: Understanding the Developmental Significance of "TV Talk"
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 Program time: 6:00pm-8:00pm via Zoom
Equipment Needed: Registrants will need laptops or desktops with the Zoom application installed
Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link on Monday 3/27
Course Description:
This course focuses on delayed echolalia and it’s key role in language development for Gestalt Language Processors (GLP). Participants will gain an understanding of what a Gestalt Language Processor is as well as an in depth explanation of their Natural Language Acquisition (NLA) as outlined by Marge Blanc (2012), assessment of a GLP and ways to best support them. Presenter will use research, case examples and clinical experience to empower participants to feel more confident in identifying and supporting Gestalt Language Processors of any age, stage or neurotype.
Objectives: At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Differentiate between Gestalt Language Developmental and Analytic Language Development
- Identify research supporting Gestalt Language Development
- Utilize the Natural Language Acquisition framework as outlined by Marge Blanc to guide their treatment plan when supporting GLPs
- Apply specific support from the seminar for GLPs with complex communication styles on their caseloads
Instructor: Nellie Flynn, M.S., CCC-SLP
Audience: Speech Language Pathologists
Continuing Education:
ASHA: This program is offered for .20 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate Level, Professional Area)
Registration:
Registration Cost-$35.00
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Thank you.
Disclosures
- Financial- Nellie Flynn is a paid consultant for the Communication Development Center. An non-profit organization run by Marge Blanc author of Natural Language Acquisition on the Autism Spectrum: The Journey from Echolalia to Gestalt Language Development.
- Non-Financial- Nellie Flynn has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose
Location: Not held on Campus, course held via Zoom
Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link on Monday 3/27
Contact Kent Mayhew at kent.mayhew@stockton.edu with any questions.
If you have a special needs request please email Kent Mayhew at kent.mayhew@stockton.edu
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