The parent coaching model: Why and how it works

Families often ask how online speech therapy works with young children. How do we keep them interested and motivated? That’s where the parent coaching model comes in. Research shows that helping parents and caregivers get involved in their child’s speech therapy helps kids make more progress, more quickly. In this video, Expressable co-founder and Chief Clinical Officer Leanne Sherred, MS, CCC-SLP, explains the parent coaching model and how it’s used in speech therapy. Take our simple online screener to find out if your child would benefit from a speech evaluation: https://www.expressable.com/self-screener. At Expressable, it’s our goal to empower parents and caregivers to embrace their role in their child’s communication development. It's vital to your child's success! Get matched with a speech therapist at https://www.expressable.com. We are accredited by The Joint Commission with the Gold Seal of Approval for providing high-quality health care.