Pieces For My Puzzle
Welcome to the Pieces For My Puzzle Podcast, where I, Nikki Shipp, invite you to join me on a journey through the intricacies of life as a wife to a dedicated police officer and a mother to an incredible autistic son.
As a parent navigating the unique challenges and joys of raising a child on the spectrum, I understand firsthand the complexities and uncertainties that come with it. Through this podcast, I share my personal experiences, insights, and lessons learned along the way.
Pieces For My Puzzle is more than just a podcast; it's a beacon of hope and inspiration for parents and loved ones of special needs children. Whether seeking practical tips, a fresh perspective, or simply a reminder that you're not alone in this journey, this podcast is for you.
Join me as we unravel the pieces of our puzzle together, finding strength, resilience, and, most importantly, a sense of community. Tune in for heartfelt discussions, uplifting stories, and the reassurance that there's always room for growth and joy amidst the challenges.
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Pieces For My Puzzle
S2E33: Finding Better Speech Options with Lenora Edwards
In this episode, Lenora Edwards brings in her experience as a board-certified speech-language pathologist to the table, offering insights, practical tips, and expert advice on navigating the complexities of speech therapy for children on the autism spectrum. She’s had the privilege of working closely with individuals across the autism spectrum, from children developing communication skills to adults mastering social interactions.
About Our Guest:
Lenora Edwards, a TEDx speaker, Board Certified Speech-Language Pathologist and the Chief Knowledge Officer of Better Speech, is a dynamic force in the field of communication. With additional certifications in Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP), Holographic Memory Resolution (HMR), and over 15 years of clinical experience, Lenora’s expertise spans child language development, parent-child interactions, effective workplace communication, the art of communication within the mind and body and more. Lenora guides people to unlock their authentic voice, navigate their inner dialogue, and communicate with clarity and confidence in all aspects of life.
What You'll Learn:
- Understanding Communication Challenges: Discover common communication hurdles that autistic children face and learn how to bridge the gap between parents and children.
- The Importance of Early Intervention: Learn why early intervention is crucial for children on the spectrum and debunk common misconceptions about its cost and accessibility.
- Practical Tips for Parents: Get actionable advice on everyday activities that can boost your child's communication skills and improve their social interactions.
- Expert Insights: Gain valuable knowledge from guest Speech-Language Pathologists who share their professional experiences and success stories.
Ready to take the next step? Connect with Better Speech directly for more personalized advice and support at https://www.betterspeech.com
More Links and Resources
https://www.linkedin.com/company/better-speech/mycompany/
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https://www.instagram.com/betterspeech/
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