April 7th, 8 pm EST Declarative Language - A thoughtful language style to help kids with social learning differences feel competent, connected and understood with Linda K. Murphy MS, CCC-SLP

In this introduction to Declarative Language, learn what it is, why it is so powerful in supporting social learning, and hear some beginning examples. We'll also have time for Q&A.

Linda is a speech language pathologist and RDI® Consultant. She co-founded Peer Projects Therapy From the Heart, a clinic in Beverly, MA dedicated to helping kids and families by using a positive, thoughtful communication style that emphasizes understanding, patience, respect, and kindness. Linda has been working with individuals with social learning differences for over 30 years. She leads trainings on the topic of social learning, and has authored Declarative Language Handbook and Co-Regulation Handbook. She is a Certified Early Intervention Specialist, trained in Natural Language Acquisition (NLA)/Gestalt Language Processing, and holds Level 1 and Level 2 Certificates in Training from PDA North America. Linda lives north of Boston with her husband and their two teenage boys.