Help Me Talk is a concise, easy-to-follow booklet developed by Philip Eichten, Speech Pathologist, in response to hundreds of parents he has counselled over 25 years. Both the introduction and the contents are written directly to parents.
Ten speech and language techniques are discussed, including delaying responses to gestures, how to read books to young children, self-talk, echo-expansion modeling, and communicating expectations. All the techniques contain specific examples of what parents might say or how they may act in everyday situatuions.
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A native of Minnesota, Philip Eichten received a Master of Education degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Virginia. He currently holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). For more than 22 years Mr. Eichten has been in private practice in the Richmond, Virginia area, serving a varied caseload ranging in age from infants to adults. His areas of expertise include having worked with preschool children in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, school-based early intervention programs, and home health-based programs.