4. Gestalt Language and Why It's So Good

Why is gestalt language so valuable for children with ASD and treating SLPs? This episode explains how SLPs can learn to better understand and teach children with autism spectrum disorders by paying attention to their gestalt speech. Check out Kelly Vess's book Speech Sound Disorders: Comprehensive Evaluation and Treatment to learn highly effective strategies for improving outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorders. Chapter 7 of this book illustrates how to effectively treat children with ASD. This book includes downloadable, ready-for-use, materials, digital therapy clips, and step-by-step guides.