Join us for a rich and enlightening episode as we explore Gestalt Language Processing and how it shapes the way many children develop communication.

In this special conversation, we’re joined by Angela Graham, a Speech and Language Therapist from Somerset Speech and Language, who helps us understand what Gestalt Language Processing is, why some children learn language in chunks or “scripts,” and how this differs from analytic language development. Angela shares her expertise on recognising the stages of gestalt language acquisition and why it’s so important to meet children where they are in their communication journey.

In this episode, Angela offers practical guidance for parents, carers, and educators, from supporting echolalia and scripting to encouraging flexible, meaningful communication. She also sheds light on the joy and creativity that gestalt language processors bring to their interactions when given the right support.

Don’t miss this inspiring and informative discussion about language, connection, and embracing different paths to communication.

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