Beyond Words, Inc’s Services Cover
- Increase Intelligibility; Ability to Be Understood by Others
- Increase Sound Production in Word, Phrases, Sentences, and Conversation
- Use Appropriate Speech Rate
- Acquire Self-Awareness and Self Correction Skills
Treatment Approaches: Contextual Utilization, Contrast Therapy, Core Vocabulary Approach, Cycles Approach, Complexity Theory, Naturalistic Speech Intelligibility Intervention, Distinctive Feature Therapy, Kaufman Speech & Language Protocol
Receptive Language
- Following Directions
- Answering Questions
- Identifying Objects and Pictures
- Taking Turns When Talking with Others
Expressive Language
- Asking Questions
- Naming Objects
- Putting Words Together Into Sentences
- Sustaining a Conversation
- Using Correct Grammar/Syntax
Treatment Approaches: Directive and Naturalistic Interventions
- Using Language for Different Reasons (i.e., Informing, Greeting, Requesting, Demanding, etc.)
- Changing Language for the Listener or Situation (i.e., Talking Differently to a Baby Than to an Adult, Talking Differently in a Classroom Than on a Playground, etc.)
- Following Rules for Conversations and Storytelling (i.e., Taking Turns When You Talk, Staying On Topic, Using Facial Expressions and Eye Contact)
Treatment Approaches: More Than Words - The Hanen Program, Talk Ability - The Hanen Program, ILAUGH Model of Social Thinking- Michelle Garcia Winner, The SCERTS Model
- Reciprocal Constructive and Pretend Play
- Taking Turns - Social Connect
- Eye Contact, Personal Boundaries
- Perspective of Him and Her and Others
- Social and Communication Language
Therapy Approaches: It Takes Two to Talk- The Hanen Program, DIR/ Floortime
- Support Child at home With Routine and Language
- Acquire Language and Social Language Strategies to Support Child at Home
- Increase Parent and Child Successful Connection and Interaction
- Decrease Negative Behaviors and Increase Child’s Self-Regulation to Promote Better Parent and Child Relationship
Approaches: More Than Words - The Hanen Program, Talk Ability - The Hanen Program
- Fine Motor, Gross Motor Enhancement
- Language Growth
- Play Development
- Social and Emotional Skills Development
Teaching Approaches: Learning Language and Loving It — The Hanen Program

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