Course Description

This video course teaches how to conduct an “Initial Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) Evaluation” and 4 - month follow-up “Program Plan Update.  The course includes interviews with the referring SLP and parent, with a 7-year-old child with the diagnosis of inter-dental production of /t, d, l, n, s and z/.

Videos include

1. interviews with the referring SLP and parent of the client
2. initial Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) evaluation with program plan
3. four month follow-up evaluation with a program plan update

Learning Outcomes

• Participants will be able to learn to conduct an initial Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) Evaluation for Feeding and Speech.
• Participants will be able to understand how to conduct a Program Plan Update.
• Participants will be able to write a program plan including: Sensory, Oral Phase Feeding, OPT and Speech techniques.
• Participants will be able to use OPT activities in conjunction with traditional speech therapy to improve speech clarity. 

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Content Disclosure: This presentation will focus on treatment methods related to the use of TalkTools® resources. Other similar treatment approaches will receive limited or no coverage during this lecture.

(pending AOTA approval)

Instructor

Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP bio

TIME-ORDERED AGENDA

1. Initial Evaluation with written the Program Plan  (100 min)
2. Follow up: the Program Plan Update with written Program Plan  (55 min)

Other Videos in the Series

• Speech/Motor Planning Disorder
  
• Motor Planning with Dysarthria
  
• Lip Rounding & Tongue Mobility
  
• Early Intervention Down Syndrome

How it Works

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