Samantha and Lauren chat with Lenora Edwards, a board-certified speech-language pathologist and Chief Knowledge Officer at Better Speech. With over 15 years of experience, Lenora shares her insights into improving communication, particularly in the workplace and through internal dialogue. She explains the role of a speech-language pathologist, highlighting the value of simplifying language to enhance personal and professional interactions, especially within the neurodivergent community.Lenora also offers practical advice on routines, staying calm, and managing emotional states to better support communication for both children and adults. Throughout the episode, she discusses strategies such as using visual schedules, fostering curiosity, and being present in the moment. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:08 Meet Lenora Edwards01:15 Lenora's Journey with the Neurodivergent Community02:12 Role of a Speech-Language Pathologist04:00 Simplifying Language for Effective Communication07:34 Techniques for Staying Calm and Focused16:23 Using Visual Schedules and Music20:48 Encouraging Curiosity and Flexibility25:45 Final Thoughts and Takeaways32:50 Closing Remarks and Listener Engagement Website: https://www.betterspeech.com/blogYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Qho3vQylsBYyY7NlbncLQFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourbetterspeechLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/better-speech/mycompany/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/better-speech/mycompany/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betterspeechTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@better.speech Connect with Samantha Foote!Website: www.everybrainisdifferent.comEmail: [email protected]
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