19. Early Intervention: Lack of Parental Involvement

Episode #19: One of the top predictors of speech therapy outcomes/success is parental involvement. Speech therapists spend on average 1-2 hours per week with our clients while parents spend 168 hours/week with their children! So how important do you think carryover is? Hint: very. In today's episode, I talk about the importance of parental involvement in speech sessions & how to support families when they feel it's too much for them. To learn more about common challenges we encounter as SLPs & how to navigate through them: https://talkteaspeech.podia.com/the-essentials-course