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Tony Mantor: Why Not Me the WorldRose Griffin:The Path to Inclusive Support and Autism AwarenesSend us a textExplore the transformative journey of Rose Griffin, a dedicated speech-language pathologist and board-certified behavior analyst, as she sheds light on the evolving landscape of autism awareness and support. From a serendipitous high school career assessment that led her to speech therapy, Rose reflects on her 20-year commitment to empowering individuals with autism, especially those who are non-verbal. Her work at the Cleveland Clinic's Learner School has been pivotal, and she shares her insights on the increasing awareness and understanding of autism over the years.Throughout our conversation, Rose and I...2025-01-3025 min
The ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#207: ASHA 2024 DebriefAttending ASHA 2024, the largest conference for speech-language pathologists (SLPs), was an incredible experience for networking and professional growth. As the national association for speech therapy, ASHA’s annual event is a hub for innovation, collaboration, and learning.I kicked off the conference by attending an insightful talk by the Speech Production Lab on speech motor chaining, setting a high bar for the days ahead. Later, the reception for CEU providers offered a fun and engaging opportunity to connect with peers and discuss the field's nuances.Day two was packed with impactful sessions, covering topics like MT...2024-12-1718 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#206: Social Skills Groups Using Dungeons and Dragons and Theater with Rob HarveyRob Harvey specializes in cooperative, fun social skills groups, using creative strategies to teach social language in ways that truly resonate. Today, we explore the transformative power of thinking outside the box when it comes to social skills development.Rob’s innovative approach integrates therapy with theater and tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons. Starting with theater, learners practice social skills by engaging with scripts during rehearsals and performing in front of an audience. This structured setting provides a safe space for learners to build confidence, interact, and refine their social abilities.Seeking opportunities to pr...2024-12-1033 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#205: Adult Settings and Autistic Learners with Dr. Amanda CashDr. Amanda Cash highlights the unique challenges and opportunities of transitioning from school to adult services. In adult settings, the fast-paced, skill-driven structure of school is replaced by a slower, more flexible approach focused on long-term growth. Without the looming deadline of graduation, the emphasis shifts to safety, happiness, and meaningful, lifespan-focused skill-building. Human rights and personal preferences become central, with care providers ensuring that all practices align with ethical standards and individual interests.Self-advocacy is a cornerstone of this transition. Dr. Cash emphasizes the importance of teaching these skills early, such as how to request needs...2024-12-0329 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#204: Telling Your Child About An Autism Diagnosis with Rob GorskiRob Gorski, widely known as The Autism Dad, started his blog over a decade ago as a private space to document his family’s journey with autism. Today, it’s evolved into a business, podcast, and vital resource for autism families. Through his work, Rob shares insights on communicating about autism, helping families understand their children, and breaking down stigma.Discussing autism with kids—whether autistic or not—requires sensitivity and simplicity. Autistic brains are wired differently, and kids don’t need complicated explanations. Small, clear insights can help them understand their differences without feeling isolated. Rob emphasizes...2024-11-2630 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#203: Early Intervention and Teletherapy with Glory LichonToday, we're diving into empowering parents and the magic of early intervention through teletherapy with Glory Lichon, founder of Glow Bright Therapy. Glory’s journey started in school-based therapy, but like many SLPs, she faced burnout. That experience led her to create a teletherapy practice focused on early intervention, where parent involvement takes center stage.Without the barrier of school-based settings, early intervention teletherapy actively involves parents, guiding them through strategies they can use in daily routines and their child’s natural environment. From evaluations to progress checks, families and therapists work together on a HIPAA-compliant Zoom plat...2024-11-1926 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#202: Using ABA To Help Others at Scale with Dr. Paul GavoniI connected with my guest Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling author, Dr. Paul Gavoni, on LinkedIn. His work focuses on creating positive and safe cultures by driving meaningful behavior change. He explains that learner behavior often reflects the actions of adults in their environment, a key idea in Organizational Behavior Management (OBM), an application of the science of ABA.Dr. Gavoni describes OBM as "zooming out" to look at how adult behavior impacts learners. He shares a story of working with a community school, where implementing OBM strategies for the adults created momentum and encouragement...2024-11-1224 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#201: Raising an Autistic Child with High Support Needs with Eileen LambToday I am joined by Eileen Lamb, founder of the Autism Cafe. I recently shared a video of Eileen’s son, Charlie, that really struck a chord with my audience. It showed how his use of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) had progressed over time, offering a message of hope for others in similar situations.Eileen talks openly about how tough it can be to share your family’s journey online. Her story started when Charlie began showing signs of autism at 18 months. What began as updates on her personal Facebook for friends and family soon grew into...2024-11-0523 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#200: A Celebration and Special Guest with Patrick GriffinFrom taping in my walk-in closet to experiencing incredible growth and change over the last 199 episodes, it's been an amazing journey. Today, as I record this special episode, I’m also celebrating my 16th wedding anniversary—with none other than today's guest, my husband, Patrick Griffin.Seven years ago, I started ABA Speech with two physical products: Action Builder Cards and Double Up. Since then, I’ve branched out, and in recent years, I've focused heavily on this podcast. In this episode, listen in as my husband interviews me in a rapid-fire format, covering happenings, inspiration, and growth...2024-10-2922 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#199: Language Processing and Pseudoscience with Kathleen OppenheimerJoining me today is the SLP behind the Instagram account @language_processing, Kathleen Oppenheimer. She caught my attention because she consistently shares excellent information on her page about language processing and the research behind it.Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) is a hot topic these days. Kathleen defines GLP as a hypothesis about how language is acquired, in contrast to Analytic Language Processing (ALP). It’s important to note that these terms are not commonly used outside this specific context, nor are they frequently found in research articles. For many in the autism community, GLP currently serves as an...2024-10-2242 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#198: Using Visual Scene Displays In Therapy with Dr. David McNaughton and Dana PatenaudeToday, I learned about a new tool in therapy and AAC, speaking with guests Dr. David McNaughton and Dana Patenaude, who collaborated on the research article "Using Visual Scene Displays With Young Children: An Evidence-Based Practice Synthesis," published in the Journal of Special Education Technology.Visual Scene Displays (VSDs) are interactive visual representations, such as photos or images, that depict scenes, objects, or events. They allow users to engage with elements within the image, providing a more immersive and interactive communication experience. VSDs can be used with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) tools, offering a more contextual...2024-10-1532 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#197: AAC- Factors To Guide Decision Making with Jean JarrettApproximately 25–30% of autistic children are minimally verbal, often requiring alternative communication methods like Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Jean Jarrett, SLP-BCBA, joins us to continue highlighting AAC during the month of October. Selecting the right AAC system can be overwhelming due to the many factors involved: communication partners, environments, and caregiver involvement. The process requires input from various disciplines, careful planning, and individualized support.A common misconception is that children need to reach certain milestones before starting AAC, but there are no prerequisites. There is no need to wait or delay getting started with AAC to meet ce...2024-10-0827 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#196: Using AAC To Support Autistic Learners with Chris BugajOctober is AAC Awareness Month! Today’s guest, Chris Bugaj, is the co-host of the *Talking with Tech* podcast, which explores the world of AAC, inclusive design, and the creators, providers, and users behind these systems. As an SLP, Chris realized early in his career that he had a knack for technology, which led to his role on his district's Assistive Technology Team for Inclusive Learning.During our chat, we discussed the history of early AAC devices, their flaws, and how these limitations impacted our ability to set effective goals. We’re so fortunate that technology and acce...2024-10-0147 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#195: Naturalistic Interventions For Autistic LearnersAre you ready to transform your approach to autism therapy with naturalistic interventions?Introducing my new self-paced CEU course, Naturalistic Interventions for Autistic Learners – Next Steps. This 5-hour course is divided into 7 bite-sized modules covering essential topics like play, social skills, joint attention, parent support, and more!Natural Environment Teaching (NET) is quickly becoming the standard in our field, but how do you get started? Play-based therapy is rich with nuance, and this course offers clear, practical guidance to help you create meaningful, functional, and evidence-based child-led therapy.My life's work has been de...2024-09-2415 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#194: The Importance of Data and Decision-Making with Dr. Rick KubinaDr. Rick Kubina, a distinguished Professor of Special Education at The Pennsylvania State University, has had a dynamic career, collaborating with prominent figures in the fields of special education and applied behavior analysis (ABA). In our discussion, we delve into a topic that is close to my heart as both a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA): the critical role of data in effective decision-making. Dr. Kubina emphasizes that the foundation of quality decision-making lies in the integrity of the data collected. Without accurate baseline data, it's impossible to chart a meaningful course toward improvement. He...2024-09-1732 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#193: From Medical Speech Therapist to Teletherapy- An SLP Journey with Linda ThoresenLinda Thoresen joins me today for a special Member Spotlight. She is an SLP and a member of ABA Speech Connection, and I first met her in her onboarding meeting. During this conversation, Linda shares about her journey from medical therapy to teletherapy. As a seasoned therapist, Linda has been in the field for 20+ years. We discuss the changes in course work from her training to the present day, as well as the change in working with adults to now school-age and autistic learners. She has a great perspective to share on her membership with ABA Speech...2024-09-1032 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#192: School-Based BCBAs with Melissa Connor-SantosThere’s been a noticeable shift in the field of behavior analysis, with more BCBAs being hired as full-time employees in public schools. This is a big change from the past, when BCBAs were typically brought in as outside consultants. Schools are now seeing the benefits of having these experts on staff to support students with specialized needs directly in their school environment, rather than sending them out of the district. Today, I spoke with Melissa Connor-Santos, someone I connected with on LinkedIn who is deeply passionate about improving behavior-analytic services for children in public schools. Melissa and I bo...2024-09-0344 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#191: Autism in Girls- A Conversation with Cindy and MCToday we welcome returning guest, Cindy Watson. Be sure to check out episode 115, where we discuss Early Intervention Speech Therapy. Along with Cindy, we are joined by MC, Cindy’s youngest daughter. MC shares about her story, autism diagnosis, and her perspective as a middle schooler.Cindy shares about MC’s life pre-diagnosis and the concerns she noticed along the way. Labeled often as “the easy kid”, MC shied away from social settings and talking with peers. And her mom fought judgment as a provider; everyone saw her as a mom and thought “everyone has autism”. But parents shou...2024-08-2726 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#190: How An Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life with Paige LayleI love hearing from Autistic Adults, and Paige Layle has garnered quite a following on TikTok and Instagram, sharing her story and creating resonating content for her viewers traveling similar journeys.Paige’s recently published memoir, But Everyone Feels This Way: How an Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life, has been an opportunity to reach her followers on a deeper level, connect beyond the internet, and create a resource for those that relate to her story. Just two weeks before her 15th birthday, Paige received her diagnosis. It was what she calls “Life Shattering”. She describes that she had be...2024-08-2026 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#189: Early Intervention and Autism - Helping Kruz Find His VoiceLisa is a BCBA and the mom of 3 boys, including Kruz. He is Lisa’s youngest child and has Autism Spectrum Disorder. You may be familiar with their journey as they share it with you through @CruisingWithKruz on Instagram.During our conversation, Lisa dives into the struggles that take place when it comes to advocating for a diagnosis and the other ones that pile on once you do get it! Waitlists can be excruciatingly long, not only for evaluations but for services too. That’s why it’s key to stay in communication with your team. It’s not ea...2024-08-1330 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#188: Parent Training with Dr. Janie FunkParents are an important piece of the team. Today I am talking with Dr. Janie Funk about parent training in ABA. Caregiver engagement is imperative to an individual's success. Dr. Janie explains how her team at Behaven Kids supports parents through a strong team of clinicians with great interpersonal skills, a referral network for access to services in collaboration with other providers, and ensuring systems are in place to support caregiver concerns and questions.Parental support is a mandated requirement for most insurance payers. Dr. Janie talks through how she meets these requirements by maximizing caregiver engagement...2024-08-0630 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#187: An Autism Journey with Susanna Peace LovellI always love the opportunity to talk with a parent and hear their story. I feel it really provides an opportunity for learning and growth as a provider. Susanna Peace Lovell, a professional life coach and advocate, joins me to discuss her journey as a parent of a child with autism and her book on the topic, Your True Self is Enough: Lessons Learned on My Journey Parenting a Child with Autism.In her book Your True Self is Enough, Susanna shares her story of being of support and service to parents and families with similar stories...2024-07-3032 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#186: Supervision and Mentorship with Lynn Dudek“Well, I guess you better figure it out”. Those are words you do NOT want to hear from your CFY supervisor. Supervision in your Clinical Fellowship Year is so important for setting the tone for the rest of your career. Lynn Dudek shares her experience on both sides of the spectrum, from not meeting any of her expectations to exceeding them all. What makes a positive mentor and supervisor? It all comes down to communication and these qualities Lynn lists for us are: being a good communicator, setting professional goals, building relationships and connections, assessing performance, and prov...2024-07-2335 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#185: Replay: The Power of Joint AttentionEnjoy this replay from episode 62.Joint attention is closely linked to receptive and expressive language skills, highlighting the power of communication. To build connection before communication, use shared activities like playing with toys, singing songs, and reading books. Even if students aren't fully engaged initially, tracking their baseline data and progressing with goals can lead to impressive transformations and excitement.Toys: Playing with toys in therapy is all about creating interaction in a semi-structured environment. Remember to use simple language, allow for natural curiosity and play, and not bombard with questions. Toys I...2024-07-1634 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#184: 5 Tips For Dealing With Contentious IEP MeetingsConflict is part of what we do as a provider in this field. When it comes to helping the most difficult learners, it's no surprise we might find ourselves contentious at IEP meetings, I’ve definitely had my fair share in my 20+ year career. But you CAN get through them with the best interest of the learner at hand. Here are my top 5 tips for navigating contentious IEP meetings:Know the guest list. Who's gonna be there? Lawyers, advocates, etc., you need to know so you can properly prepare.It is not okay to be verbally abu...2024-07-0914 min
Turn Autism AroundHow to solve speech articulation errors with Rose GriffinDr. Mary Barbera interviews Rose Griffin, a Speech-Language Pathologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst, about solving speech articulation errors in children, particularly those with autism and speech delays. They discuss the importance of early identification and intervention, typical speech sound development, and practical strategies for improving speech articulation. Rose emphasizes the need for a structured, individualized approach, integrating playful techniques, and ensuring generalization of skills.2024-07-0934 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#182: My First Year Working in an ABA SettingEven though I started as a school-based SLP, when I found my way to an ABA setting, I also found my true passion to help all autistic learners find communication. Navigating a non-public program can have challenges and is certainly different than working in a school, so I want to share a few of my own gems of wisdom with you!What I wish I knew: 5 tips for working in an ABA setting:It's a different, challenging, and sometimes intense setting. You are working with children who are traditionally harder to reach.Safety first! Training is...2024-06-2518 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#180: Road to Speech Therapist and BCBAWelcome to the Summer Series! I’m going to be doing a series of solo shows on topics and questions I get through the summer, packaged up into bite-sized, easy-to-consume episodes for those of you enjoying your summer vacation.Today I am talking all about my journey of becoming a dually certified SLP, BCBA, a unicorn certification of less than 500 people in the entire world! Over my 20+ year career, I’ve gained some wisdom and learned some lessons that I want to share with you.I started my career as an SLP in a school sett...2024-06-1124 min
Mutual ReceptionIt's a Practice, Baby Girl with Melanie Griffin aka MAIZEThis week I'm joined by Melanie Griffin, aka @msmauve. We talked tattoos, chronic illness, the placebo effect, navigating isolation, and so much more.
About Melanie:
Melanie Griffin is a non-binary, queer Black artist and herbalist living in Virginia, who has also spent formative time in LA and New York. She is an ardent believer and lover of plant medicine, plant magic and healing justice. They are deeply invested in collective healing and creative paths that center Black and Brown people.
Through her experiences with chronic illness, Melanie was moved to begin studying herbalism...2024-04-161h 47The ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#157: Replay Episode - The Importance of Comprehension Skills with Dr. Merrill WinstonReplay: Episode 107As SLPs and BCBAs, we are tasked with teaching comprehension to our learners, but do they really understand these skills? Dr. Merrill Winston joined me to discuss not only reading comprehension but comprehension in everyday life and the building block skills to be successful.What is comprehension?Whether you're reading a book or listening to a statement, there are 3 markers for comprehension.Repeat it.Follow the Directions or Instructions within it.Talk about it.Dr. Winston and I get into the nitty gritty of that last marker...2024-01-0238 min
Dinner with ArtistsDavid Griffin: The Sky's the LimitIn this captivating episode, we shine a spotlight on the remarkable journey of artist David Griffin, a true testament to the transformative power of art. Hailing from the humble town of Lubbock, Texas, David's story is one of hometown escapes and triumphant returns. He started his artistic odyssey as an illustrator, honing his skills and imagination. But David's aspirations reached far beyond the horizon of his West Texas roots, and he embarked on a journey to explore the vast world of fine art.David's path took him far and wide, but it was the siren c...2023-09-291h 14
Doorways to Learning with DonnaS1 25a Rose Griffin: Where autism and speech therapy meet!!!See full episode at: https://scaffoldingmagic.com/rose-griffin-autism/
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You can find more conversations like this one at Doorways to Learning with Donna
If you like this episode, treat Donna to a coffee!!
What is a commonality between all autistic children - or is there such a thing? What is the cross-over between speech pathology and autism? What are organic techniques we can use as parents and teachers to build a vital relationship with an autistic child?
Rose Griff...2023-09-1601 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#141: The Autism Connection Membership Is HereWorking in this field, whether as an SLP, BCBA, or both, can be isolating, and meeting CEU requirements can be overwhelming and feel pointless. The Autism Connection CEU Membership is a professional development community to help SLPs and BCBAs make meaningful progress with autistic learners. Those already a part of the community have called it a positive space to learn and grow.What can you expect from the membership?-Every new member will receive 1 on 1 onboarding with me, Rose Griffin.-A path tailored for seasoned professionals and those brand new to the field.-Monthly...2023-09-1212 min
Doorways to Learning with DonnaS1 E25 Rose Griffin: Speech Pathology for Autistic ChildrenWant fun facts about our guests? Little-known information about this topic? Find out all of it HERE!!
You can find more conversations like this one at Doorways to Learning with Donna
If you like this episode, treat Donna to a coffee!!
What is a commonality between all autistic children - or is there such a thing? What is the cross-over between speech pathology and autism? What are organic techniques we can use as parents and teachers to build a vital relationship with an autistic child?
Rose Griffin answers these questions and s...2023-08-2526 min
Inside Sports NutritionProfessional Obstacle Course Racer Rose Wetzel - Ep. #77Bob and Dina meet with Rose Wetzel as she takes a quick break from her training while in Mexico. Rose is a professional Obstacle Course Racer (OCR) who has numerous podiums in Spartan races, has been a top-performing contestant on the TV show American Ninja Warrior, and is ranked in the Top 10 World OCR rankings as we head into the 2023 season.
We discuss:
Her upbringing with 8 siblings and the family food environment
How she got into running in her early youth and what it symbolized for her
Running and nutrition during and after h...2023-05-171h 08The ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#122: Survival Tips For Contentious IEP MeetingsWhether you are a seasoned professional, parent, or brand new to the field, IEP meetings are a reality when it comes to school based settings. With over 20 years of experience, I have 5 top tips to keep you positive, prepared, and confident no matter the tone of the meeting. Have your special education director or administrator present - Sometimes lawyers and advocates are going to attend the meeting, in that event, make sure you have support on your side beyond your building principal.Complete a robust assessment AND/OR be comfortable with most recent assessment...2023-05-0230 min
Behavior Hour30: Speech Therapy & ABA Therapy with Rose GriffinIn this episode, the ladies are joined by the fabulous Rose Griffin. Rose is a Speech Therapist & BCBA. These three ladies go into misconceptions of both ABA and Speech, how these two fields can do better co-treating & tips on how to increase communication between providers.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/magali-torres8/support2023-05-0253 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#107: The Importance of Comprehension Skills with Dr. Merrill WinstonAs SLPs and BCBAs we are tasked with teaching comprehension to our learners, but do they really understand these skills? Dr. Merrill Winston joined me to discuss not only reading comprehension but comprehension in everyday life and the building block skills to be successful.What is comprehension?Whether you're reading a book or listening to a statement, there are 3 markers for comprehension.Repeat it.Follow the Directions or Instructions within it.Talk about it.Dr. Winston and I get into the nitty gritty of that last marker and talk about it when it...2023-01-1738 min
The Special Ed Strategist: Learning Disabilities & IEP (Dyslexia, Executive Function) Tips with Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/PDeciphering Verbal Behaviors And ABA With Rose Griffin
Episode Brief:
On this episode we are focusing on all things ABA as we talk with Rose Griffin about deciphering verbal behaviors and understanding how support and services can help students in the classroom and in their social lives. Get ready to learn about ABA therapies and what you can do to get these services for your child and onto the IEP!
🔑 Key Takeaways:
Parents…Make Sure You Advocate:
Ask For An FBA: Parents are the ones who can and should formally request for a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) if they feel it could benefit their child...2023-01-1055 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#106: Supporting Students With Behavioral BarriersEvery October I send out a survey to find out what you all are struggling with. This year the top 2 answers were Engagement and Behavior Barriers. I talk about engagement often on the show, and in this episode, I am focusing on behavior barriers. If you’re trying to find ways to support your students who might have behavioral barriers or problem behaviors here are seven things to consider for preventing and handling these barriers:Service delivery - Where are your students receiving services? Classroom, Therapy office, Individual setting, group, etc.Staff support - Request support eit...2023-01-1028 min
AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle DesignWhere Are They Now? Rose Griffin#1253 Today we're kicking off a Where Are They Now? episode run that's going to take us well into 2023. I love these conversations because we learn exactly how our AskPat coaching sessions impact entrepreneurs just like you. Today's returning guest is someone who's doing absolutely amazing work. Rose Griffin helps speech therapists and other professionals make meaningful progress with their autistic learners. She runs ABA Speech and hosts the Autism Outreach podcast, both of which are going so well that she's been able to leave her nine-to-five job. Rose has made great use of our courses and communities and is...2022-12-2223 min
HOW TO LIFE - Adulting for the 21st CenturyHTL 108: How to Become a Speech Therapist, with Rose GriffinSince the last show was a What Can I Do With My Life episode, I thought I would give you another one since we are kind of on a role with that.Today’s episode is about what it takes to become a speech therapist, a rewarding and versatile job. And here is talk about that is my guest, certified speech-language pathologist, Rose Griffin, Rose has been doing this work for 20 years, mostly in the public school system. For the last 5 years, she had also started her own business called ABA...2022-12-2124 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and ProfessionalsREPLAY: Autism Early Intervention- Joint Attention“Rose, I am working with a student who is not engaging during therapy!”This is a message I get week after week from my listeners! So this week I am playing back my most listened episode of 2022, number 62, all about joint attention. I go over some key strategies to not only increase attention during therapy but help your child or client on their journey to communicationThese activities involve shared activities through playing with toys, singing songs, and reading books. It is okay if your student isn't ready to fully engage when you introduce these acti...2022-12-2034 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#100: Let’s Celebrate Episode 100 of the Autism Outreach Podcast (Lisa Chattler)Wow! I can't believe we are here… episode 100! In honor of this milestone, we are flipping the script with my friend and mentor, Lisa Chattler, interviewing me.Going back to the VERY beginning, I had no idea what I wanted to be, so my mom gave me a career test my senior year and it actually revealed my ideal profession as a speech therapist. I really didn't know a lot about the career so I shadowed a friend of the family who was an SLP and that day I just knew it was perfect for me, so I de...2022-11-2928 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and ProfessionalsSpecial Episode: Autism ConnectionAnnouncing The 2nd Annual Autism Connection Conference held in collaboration with The Autism Helper. Join us on December 3rd for an exciting, fun, and knowledge-packed conference. The event will run from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM EST with a break for lunch. Autism Connection features 5 amazing sessions created with SLPs, Special Education teachers, General Education teachers, and BCBAs in mind.Join our LIVE session or replay the recorded event available three days later until December 31st. When you participate you are eligible to receive a general certificate, ASHA CEUs, and ACE Provider credit. This conference fe...2022-11-1708 min
Rad Mom RadioABA Speech by Rose - helping autistic learners with communication, with Rose GriffinWelcome to Rad Mom Radio!This week our guest is Rose Griffin of ABA Speech by Rose. Rose Griffin is a speech and language pathologist as well as a BCBA based in Ohio. In this episode, Rose shared with us all about her work with autistic children. You can find more information about Rose's business as well as her podcast on her website, https://abaspeech.orgThank you for listening!2022-11-0938 min
Aspire to Lead213. The Autism Outreach: Featuring Rose GriffinIn this week’s episode, Rose Griffen, shares her story of discovering a need with non- verbal autistic children and how she stepped up to create her own product to help support her students. In addition to the products she creates, Rose has become a huge resource in the special education space as she helps consult, speak, and teach about autism and communication skills.
In this episode, we discuss:
Strategies to enhance our communication
Breaking down the misconceptions of Autism
And her podcast, Autism Outreach!
About Rose Griffin:
R...2022-10-2221 min
Autism MastermindS5: Episode 6: Rose Griffin CCC/SLP BCBA - ABA Speech, Podcaster-Autism OutreachRose Griffin CCC/SLP BCBA, Helps Speech Therapists Make Meaningful Progress With Autistic Learners. We had a wonderful conversation with Rose. For more information: abaspeech.org Autism Outreach on all podcast platforms: https://abaspeech.org/autism-outreach-podcast/ Thank you, Rose! _____________________ We would love a review on Apple Podcast, Spotify or Audible If you have any question, would like to be a guest: Contact us - email: inclusion@autismmastermind.co https://www.autismmastermind.co/ IG, FB, YouTube @autismmastermind 2022-10-2030 min
The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt CicoriaSpeech Therapy and ABA: Session 203 with Rose GriffinIn the world of Behavior Analysis, Rose Griffin is a unicorn of sorts, which is the unofficial mascot of those select few who hold both Speech Language Pathologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst credentials. For 20 years, Rose supported students in public school settings, but these days, she is concentrating on taking all the knowledge she's acquired and sharing it in the form of podcasts, online trainings and courses, and much more. In this interview, Rose and I discuss how she got into speech therapy and then behavior analysis, the challenges and benefits of collaboration, the su...2022-10-1855 min
The Counter Culture Mom Show with Tina GriffinRestoration and Hope for Abused Women from Survivor of Domestic Violence Rose SaadAs a survivor of domestic abuse, Rose Saad knows better than anyone that women in this horrific situation need two things: Community and the Word of God. Rose was in a bad marriage for over a decade, and she found herself asking God why the abuse kept happening to her. Did she not have enough faith? Did she not pray hard enough? Nevertheless, her dedication to reading the Bible and asking the Lord for wisdom helped her make the personal decision to leave her abusive husband and seek a new, safer life, with her three young children. Rose’s bo...2022-10-0627 min
The Entrepreneur Ride Along Podcast - Online Business and Niche Site Ideas for Entrepreneurs046 - Turning Speech Language Pathology Into a Full Time Business with Rose GriffinToday, I am excited to interview Rose Griffin of abaspeech.org. Rose shows us how she used her expertise as a speech-language pathologist and turned it into a full-time business dedicated to helping, teaching, and training speech language pathologists.Rose Griffin Case Study Rose is featured in my new book Use Your Job to Quit Your Job. Below is the case study from the book where Rose is featured. This comes directly from the book:This is how Rose Griffin built her business and quit her job. Rose is a speech language pa...2022-09-1326 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#089: How To Help Your Autistic Learners Go Beyond Basic Communication“Rose speaks through the lens of the SLP and BCBA which is incredibly helpful in bridging the communication between the two fields. Rose keeps students' individual needs at the forefront of decisions on therapy targets and she incorporates autistic voices and has worked hard to keep therapy and training relevant to autistic learners. I appreciated her practical therapy ideas and sharing of materials to get started.” Jenny Blackman, SLPIntroducing ABA Speech’s newest course, Advanced Language Learner. A brand new 5-hour ASHA and ACE-approved course. Are your autistic learners struggling to break beyond their basic communication skills...2022-09-1320 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#088: Planning Group Therapy For Autistic Students“Rose, I’m not sure how to plan a session. I have 5 autistic students that I need to see for group therapy to work on social language instruction and I am not sure what activities to plan to help them remain engaged and work on their individual and social language goals.”I received this question in an email from one of my listeners! So today’s episode I am sharing my customizable framework for planning group therapy, along with some great resources, activity ideas, and freebies!Group Therapy FrameworkTools: SmartBoard or iPad for sharing...2022-09-0628 min
The Counter Culture Mom Show with Tina GriffinWhy Former Joyce Meyer’s Employee Emily Rose Massey Left the Word of Faith MovementEmily Rose Massey and her husband, Paul, are revealing the dangerous lies of the Word of Faith movement after realizing they had been deceived by its teachings themselves. Following years of working for Joyce Meyer Ministries, they found themselves deeply deceived by the popular prosperity gospel movement inspired by preachers like Joel Osteen, Kenneth Copeland, Steven Furtick, T.D. Jakes, Bill Johnson and Brian Houston. Emily tells their story of escaping the Word of Faith falsehood and provides valuable pointers for how to recognize the self-serving declarations and heresies that many people continue to fall for today. “The root of...2022-08-2527 min
The How to ABA PodcastABA Speech with Rose GriffinToday, we’re excited to be hosting Rose Griffin. She’s a speech-language pathologist (SLP) and BCBA and the founder of ABA Speech. Rose has 20 years of experience and there are less than 500 professionals that are dual-certified. Ever since her graduate placement, she’s really felt the pull to work with autistic children and others who have been deemed hard to reach. Rose realized that this work changes lives after working in an ABA center and seeing so many great success stories. We’ve known Rose for a couple of years now and we’re working on some projects together...2022-08-2322 minThe ABA Speech Podcast - Easy Strategies For Parents and Professionals#078: 5 Strategies for Toddlers and Preschool Aged StudentsIs your learner difficult to engage? Are you not sure where to start? Is your learner not communicating? Knowing where to start can be stressful!!! I am here to help with my top 5 strategies to get your autistic learner communicating today!Strategy 1: Create a Fun AtmospherePresent a toy the child will enjoy. Play with the toy and use simple language.(play dough, cars, musical toys, mini objects, etc.)Strategy 2: ObserveWhat does your learner like to do? How is your learner currently communicating?(Make...2022-06-2843 min
Classroom MattersAutism in Children & Creating More Confident Communicators: A Conversation with Rose GriffinRose Griffin is heavily engaged in the field of the art of communication. Rose Griffin is both a skilled speech-language pathologist, as well as an accomplished behavior analyst. Rose currently works with both public and private school students in Ohio, where she has a focus and passion on helping individuals with autism learn how to become better communicators. With these efforts, Rose has created her own business, a website to assist both professionals such as special-education teachers and speech therapists, as well as parents of children with autism. Her website abaspeech.org, contains a host of helpful resources consisting...2022-06-0930 min
Life's Essential IngredientsSeason 2 Episode #28 Finding the Autistic Voice with Rose Griffin!Send us a textSeason 2 Episode #28 Rose Griffin coming The Greater Cleveland Area.You can find Rose on Instagram @abaspeechbyrose or thru her website abaspeech.org.Rose Griffin is the founder of ABA Speech, Host of The Autism Outreach Podcast, is an ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist, Board Certified Behavior Analyst and… Product Developer. Rose has developed several online courses to help speech therapists achieve meaningful communication goals, feel empowered to engage their clients, and to feel hope when it feels lost. Rose has 20 years of experience in both public school systems and...2022-05-2422 min
Inclusive Education Project (IEP) PodcastPlay and Leisure with Rose GriffinIn the world of education, we focus so much attention on academic progress and the details of those IEP meetings. One aspect of education that is often overlooked is the role that play and leisure can have in reaching students, improving their communication skills and self-confidence, and learning to engage with others while having fun. Join us to learn more from today’s guest!Rose Griffin has unique expertise in teaching play and leisure skills that can be enjoyed over a lifetime. She has been a Speech-Language Pathologist for 20 years and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst for 10 ye...2022-05-2425 min
BehaviorbabeRose Griffin on Being an SLP & BCBAIn this episode, Rose Griffin details her journey of becoming a speech language pathologist (SLP) AND board certified behavior analyst (BCBA). Rose describes her experiences and how she finds the two fields as complimentary to one another. Rose shares advice and resources for anyone else who may be interested in a similar path. Learn more at www.ABAspeech.org and www.supervisionacademy.com.2022-05-1729 min
The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging PodcastHow to Get Started with TikTok for Business with Rose Griffin#574 In the return of our Teaching Friday series, we welcome Rose Griffin, a speech therapist with her own business at ABA SPEECH, as well as a podcast. Rose loves using and optimizing social media to reach her ideal clients, and she's here today to talk about getting started with using TikTok for your small business. Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session574.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2022-05-0620 min
What I Didn’t Learn in Grad School SeriesSLP What I Didn’t Learn in Grad School Series #6: Dedicated and Determined: Rose Griffin on Finding and Following Her PassionDownload the show notes and full transcript of the conversation.
A school-based placement in her final year of grad school led this week’s guest, Rose Griffin, to a long and successful career dedicated to helping kids with autism communicate. Learn how she developed and honed her skills over the years in different roles. And how invaluable she found gaining practical experience to be.
Hear great examples of how Rose has laid the foundations, built rapport, and established baseline measures with kids she’s worked with. She also has great advice for communicating with others invol...2022-04-2131 min
The Missing Link for SLPsDedicated and Determined: Rose Griffin on Finding and Following Her PassionA school-based placement in her final year of grad school led this week’s guest, Rose Griffin, to a long and successful career dedicated to helping kids with autism communicate. Learn how she developed and honed her skills over the years in different roles. And how invaluable she found gaining practical experience to be.
Hear great examples of how Rose has laid the foundations, built rapport, and established baseline measures with kids she’s worked with. She also has great advice for communicating with others involved in a child’s wellbeing.
Rose also reminds us about t...2022-04-2031 min
Imperfect Heroes: Insights Into ParentingEpisode 42: 4 Keys to Supporting Children With Autism with Rose GriffinSend us a textApril is Autism Awareness month! Do you know and love a child with autism? Stay tuned! In this episode, DJ hosted Rose Griffin, a speech language pathologist, behavior analyst and the Autism Outreach Podcast host to talk about the resources available to parents as well as tips and tools you can utilize to work together with your autistic child to learn both academically and socially.Listen in as they discuss steps to take after an autism diagnosis, how to assist your child through networking and support groups for parents; what to...2022-04-1151 min