Augmentative and Alternative Communication Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Contextual Determinants of the Parent-Speech-Language Pathologist Partnership.
Andrea Barton-HulseySara C CollinsMichelle C S TherrienElizabeth E BiggsMollie RomanoBrianna ColtellinoPublished in: American journal of speech-language pathology (2023)
It is essential to consider the relationship, expectations, and knowledge and skills that SLPs and parents bring to the partnership, along with extrinsic structural factors that can impact this partnership. Positive rapport, valued partnership, and an openness to sharing knowledge through teaming and collaboration provided for positive parent-SLP partnerships.