Show Notes

Discover what’s possible when progress starts at home. 


Lenora Edwards is a Certified Speech Language Pathologist with over 10 years of experience treating children and adults. She is the Chief Knowledge Officer at Better Speech, a US-based, online service provider with 150 speech therapists working with individuals of all ages. 


In today’s conversation, we discuss:


  • Benefits and considerations of delivering services online

  • What a typical online session looks like

  • The various populations Lenora works with

  • The difference between a speech delay and a speech disorder

  • Common speech difficulties among autistic people

  • What Lenora enjoys about working with autistic people

  • Common misconceptions about speech therapy

  • How to encourage families to use Alternative Augmentative Communication with their autistic loved ones

  • Advice for parents who want to improve their children’s language skills at home


To learn more about Lenora Edwards and her work, please visit: betterspeech.com


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