ASHA – The Power of Joint Attention

Description: In this course participants will learn about the importance of joint attention. Participants will learn about many specific actionable strategies that they can use to embed work on joint attention in their therapy sessions. This is an ASHA and ACE approved course.

Presented By: Rosemarie Griffin CCC/SLP BCBA COBA 

Rosemarie Griffin, MA, CCC/SLP BCBA, is an ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Product Developer and Host of The Autism Outreach Podcast. She divides her time between a public school and her own private practice. She is passionate about helping individuals with autism find their voice and become more independent communicators. This passion has driven her to create her own business, https://www.abaspeech.org, where she provides ASHA approved courses, therapy materials and free resources for parents and professionals alike.

Disclosures:

Financial Disclosures: I am the founder of ABA SPEECH and will receive a portion of the revenue from today’s talk.

Non-Financial Disclosures: I am the founder of ABA SPEECH website and blog.

Learning Objectives 

• You should feel prepared in this skill so you can truly support your early learners who struggle with engagement.
• Learn practical strategies, including using books, music, and play to develop essential joint attention skills with your students.
• Get actionable tools and resources so that therapy with non-speaking learners doesn’t feel overwhelming or frustrating.

Course Agenda 

0- 10 minutes – Introduction

10-20 minutes – Research-Based Reasons To Focus On Joint Attention

20-45 minutes – Strategies For Working On Joint Attention During Therapy Sessions

45-55 minutes – Goal Setting For Joint Attention

55-60 minutes – Key Point Review and Questions

To complete the course, view the webinar, complete the evaluation form. You will get a notification that your request has been sent for ASHA CEUs. 

ABA SPEECH is committed to providing equal opportunities in accordance with all applicable laws. If you are in need of a disability-related accommodation, please contact rose@abaspeech.org. We will review your request and respond in a timely manner. Please note that we will require a minimum of 4 weeks to provide a reasonable accommodation for your request.

Visit https://abaspeech.org/course or email us at rose@abaspeech.org if you have questions.

ABA SPEECH is committed to providing equal opportunities in accordance with all applicable laws. If you are in need of a disability-related accommodation, please contact rose@abaspeech.org.