Autism Articles
Gestalt Language Learning Explained | Perth Speech Therapy
Gestalt language learning is a language style where children use phrases before single words. Learn what it means and how speech therapy supports communication.
Echolalia in Children | Perth Speech Therapy
Echolalia is when children repeat words or phrases they hear. This article explains why it happens, when it’s part of normal development, and when support may help.
Echoing Speech in Children | Perth Speech Therapy
Echoing speech in children is common in early language development. Learn what it means and when support may be helpful.
Understanding the Stages of Gestalt Language Development
The stages of Gestalt Language Development explain how children move from using whole phrases to creating flexible, self-generated language over time.
Gestalt Language Learning in Children | Perth Speech Therapy
Gestalt Language Learning Explained Gestalt language learning is a natural way some children learn language by using meaningful phrases rather than single words. While many autistic children use this learning style, not all children who learn this way are autistic....
Gestalt Language Processing | Speech Therapy Perth
Gestalt Language Processing is a natural way some children learn language by using longer phrases or “chunks” instead of single words. These scripts are often linked to experiences and emotions. With the right support, children gradually break these chunks down and develop flexible, self-generated language.
Why Frequent Attendance in Speech Therapy Matters for Children
“Why Frequent Attendance in Speech Therapy Matters”
What Speech Therapy for Autistic Children Really Looks Like.
Speech therapy for autistic children focuses on meaningful communication — not just speech. Learn what actually happens in therapy, how AAC supports language, and why early intervention matters.
Echolalia in Autistic Children: What It Means and How to Support Communication | Perth Speech Therapy
Echolalia – repeating words or scripts – is a real way many autistic children communicate and learn language. Discover what echolalia means, how speech pathologists support it, and practical ways families can respond at home.
Neurodiversity Affirming Language: What It Means for Families | Perth Speech Therapy
A clear, family-friendly guide to neurodiversity-affirming language and how it shapes respectful, strengths-based speech therapy for neurodivergent children.
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