Kathleen Oppenheimer

Kathleen Oppenheimer, a speech-language pathologist and the mind behind @language_processing, dives into the nuances of language acquisition and processing. She explains Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) and its impact on communication in autistic individuals. Kathleen warns against pseudoscience in the field, stressing the importance of critically evaluating research. The discussion also covers the role of echolalia and the need for speech professionals to engage with current research methodologies to better understand and support language needs.