The Speech-Language Pathologist's Guide to Dyslexia - Courtney Overton

The Speech-Language Pathologist's Guide to Dyslexia provides a well-informed and accessible guide to understanding the essential role Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) play in early identification and intervention for dyslexia. As experts in typical speech and language development, SLPs are uniquely positioned to identify risk factors and begin the early intervention essential for maximizing client outcomes. This book will become a much-used resource for SLPs to assist in early identification and intervention, to advocate for clients with dyslexia, and to explain the critical role of the SLP in assessing and supporting all individuals with reading and writing challenges. Through the expert lenses of these SLPs and educators, you will learn the necessary skills to spot the early signs of dyslexia, assess individuals, and plan evidence-based intervention.