Strengths Based Approaches in Action: Answering Listener Questions
with Dr. Matt Braun
11/18/2020
Dr. Matt Braun is a speech language pathologist who owns a private practice in the Kansas City area. His doctoral thesis examined whether OTs and SLPs write our goals and evaluations from a strengths or deficits-based perspective. This episode is the third in a three-part series. First check out episodes 4 and 12, then join Dr. Braun in this episode we:
– Explore what real, strengths-based, in-context intervention looks likes
– Answer all of your listener questions about IEPs, reducing paperwork time, working with parents, and more!
Show Notes
- View links at learnplaythrive.com/podcast
- Visit Matt’s website, Speech & Language Solutions LLC
- Check out Matt’s perspective-shifting book recommendations:
- Life Animated by Ron Suskind
- The Journal of Best Practices by David Finch
- Unstrange Minds by Roy Richard Grinker
- Uniquely Human by Barry Prizant
- Be Different by John Elder Robison
- Neurotribes by Steve Silberman
- Born on a Blue Day by Daniel Tammet
- The Autistic Brain by Temple Grandin
- Keep your eyes out for Matt’s new podcast, From Every Side of the Table
- Check out an example evaluation from Matt
- Reach out to Matt: matt@kcspeech.com
- Check out Matt’s manuscript, A Pilot Study on Professional Documentation: Do We Write From a Strengths Perspective? If you can’t get full access, email Matt at matt@kcspeech.com and he’s happy to share it
- Join in the conversation about this episode on Facebook–Learn Play & Thrive: Autism Resources for Professionals