Ruiz, Cesar E.

ECHO : a vocal language program for easing anxiety in conversation / Cesar E. Ruiz, SLPD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, Evelyn R. Klein, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, ASHA Fellow, Louis R. Chesney, BSc. - xxviii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction
Module 1. Vocal control: Gaining control of your voice for speech initiation
Module 2. Building social pragmatic communication for children and teens who experience anxiety in speaking situations
Module 3. Role-play simulations for conversation

"ECHO: A Vocal Language Program for Easing Anxiety in Conversation for clinicians supporting individuals who may experience social anxiety related to speaking in specific situations, or with certain individuals. Anxiety has a negative impact on working memory, which can make it difficult for individuals to communicate with ease. With reduced experiences talking to a variety of people in various situations, speaking often becomes more challenging"--

9781635503302

2021031193


Speech Disorders--therapy
Speech Therapy--methods
Child
Adolescent
Anxiety--therapy
Phobia, Social--therapy

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