Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia – Study Day

This study day is designed for Speech and Language Therapists and professionals working with Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia.

Speech and Language Therapist, Kay Giesecke, will be presenting on Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia also referred to as Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). Kay Giesecke is based in Texas, USA and is a Consultant Speech & Language Therapist in the field of CAS.

The day will be covering:

  • Differential Diagnosis of CAS Versus a Severe Articulation/Phonology Disorder
  • The Characteristics of the Various Stages of CAS (using a CAS checklist)
  • Treatment and management of CAS
  • Effects of CAS on language

Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia – Study Day - Kay - Unlocking Language

Kay has 36 years experience as a speech-language pathologist and was the founder of Apraxia Dallas. She holds a license to practice speech-language pathology in the state of Texas and the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. Kay is a specialist in CAS. Kay has presented on the diagnosis and treatment of CAS internationally, and has developed the CAS checklist. Please visit www.apraxiaaustin.com for further details about Kay and her practice.

To book a place on the Study Day please visit: https://billetto.co.uk/e/developmental-verbal-dyspraxia-study-day-tickets-260574

Author: Shermeena Rabbi

Shermeena Rabbi is the founder, CEO and Clinical Director of Unlocking Language. She is a Speech and Language Therapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC SL12388) and a member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT RC0019629). Since founding Unlocking Language in 2013, she has built a team of around 50 therapists supporting children, families, schools and local authorities across London. Her work has featured on BBC, Channel 5 and Al Jazeera, and she was named Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2017 British Bangladeshi Business Awards.