When: Online Mondays, July 14, 21, and 28, 2025 from 11am to 12.30pm ET
Description: This exclusive three-session webinar series is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding and enhance their collaborative practices. Together we will explore the intersection of praxis and verbal apraxia, focusing on effective assessment, treatment techniques, and real-world case studies. Learn how occupational and speech-language therapists can work together to create integrated, personalized treatment plans that address both motor planning and speech production challenges. Gain valuable insights into evidence-based approaches, collaborative strategies, and practical tools to improve outcomes for individuals with these complex disorders. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your skills and network with fellow professionals committed to providing comprehensive care.
Outline / Agenda:
Session 1: July 14, 2025, Understanding Praxis and Verbal Apraxia
Session 2: July 21, 2025, Therapy Techniques for Praxis and Verbal Apraxia
Session 3: July 28, 2025, Developing Implementing a Collaborative Treatment Plan
Learning Objectives:
The participant will be able to:
· Identify key differences and similarities of praxis and verbal apraxia, including neurological underpinnings
· Create an assessment plan to focus on both verbal apraxia and praxis in support of targeted intervention
· List at least 10 evidence-based, interdisciplinary treatment methods in support of intervention
· Collaborate with co-therapist to ensure alignment of therapy goals for optimal client outcomes
· Combine OT and SLP strategies to tailor individualized programming
Assessment: Completion of Feedback Form
Certificate of attendance will be provided. CE for occupational therapists have been applied for through NOTCB
Provider Name: The Maude Le Roux Academy
Speaker: Presenter: Maude Le Roux, OTR/L, SIPT, DIR Champion and Expert Training Leader
Bio: Maude Le Roux is a global trainer in multiple methodologies and a mentor to therapists from multidisciplinary teams. She opened her practice, A Total Approach in Glen Mills, PA, USA in 2001, and the satellite office in Allentown, PA in 2023. Maude started her training career in 2007 and opened her online academy in 2019. She has designed the Developmental Pathways Model (DPM), which she applies to her own unique assessment and intervention protocol for major diagnosis such as Dyspraxia, ADHD and Executive Functions, Autism, Reading and Writing Disorders, and Trauma and Attachment. Maude served 9 years on the Board of Directors for ATTACh and currently serves on their Advisory Board. She also serves on the Advisory Board for LSWorks (Neuralign program). She is a co-author of two books and more recently wrote a chapter on Trauma and the Body in “Healing Connections” which launched in September 2024. Maude received an award for “Continued child advocacy” through the ATTACh organization in September 2024. She also received the Champion Award through ICDL in November 2024. Maude has a “whole child” approach to care and intervention and equipping the child, while empowering the parent is at the core of who she is as a clinician and trainer.
Special Needs Accommodation: We invite anyone who may need a specific accommodation to contact [email protected] and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Cancellation policy: Payment is due in full upon registration on this website. If cancelling registration up to 30 days ahead, only a $25 administration fee will be needed. If cancelling up to two weeks before commencement date, the cancellation fee will be 25%. Cancellation in the final two weeks leading up to commencement will result in a 50% cancellation fee. Please contact [email protected] if you have any further questions in this regard.
Location: Virtual
Target Audience: Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, Social Workers, Psychologists, Educators, Parents
Educational Level: Intermediary
Instructional Methods: PowerPoint, Group Discussion, Video
Contact Hours: 3.75 hours
Fee: $249.00