Teens and Adults
Connection is a huge part of Speech and Language. Connection drives our need for communication. Often, social language (pragmatic) is a challenge for students or adults when they are neurodiverse or do not fit the “norm” of today’s society.
A Speech and Language Patholgoist targets the following for adults and teens:
social participation in groups or discussions
executive functioning
organizing or planning
inferencing
identifying problems
advocating for needs
understanding neurotype and confidence in abilities