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October 26, 2018November 24, 2018 harbergerspeech

Let’s Talk About: Articulation

Kids, Speech Therapy
Let’s Talk About: Articulation

It’s Friday!!!  This week we will talk about articulation.  Articulation simply means the sounds you make and how clearly you make them.  Some parents think…

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October 22, 2018November 13, 2018 harbergerspeech

Top 5 Products for Puppy Training

Animal Assisted Therapy, Therapy Dog
Top 5 Products for Puppy Training

Only 8 short months ago, I plopped my new puppy into a cart and wandered around my local pet store.  There are just so many…

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October 19, 2018February 20, 2019 harbergerspeech

Let’s Talk About: Speech Therapy

Kids, Speech Therapy
Let’s Talk About: Speech Therapy

Welcome to the first post for “Let’s Talk About.”  In this series, I will talk about important topics regarding pediatric speech therapy. I hope to…

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October 9, 2018November 13, 2018 harbergerspeech

4 Steps to Training a Therapy Dog

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4 Steps to Training a Therapy Dog

There are a number of different ways to train a dog to be a therapy dog. You can go through a private trainer. Depending on…

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October 4, 2018November 7, 2018 harbergerspeech

What is a Speech/Language Pathologist?

Speech Therapy
What is a Speech/Language Pathologist?

Hopefully you’ve learned a little bit about what a therapy dog is from this post here. Then you might have checked out what Animal Assisted…

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October 2, 2018November 7, 2018 harbergerspeech

5 Ways to Use a Therapy Dog During Speech Therapy

Animal Assisted Therapy, Speech Therapy, Therapy Dog
5 Ways to Use a Therapy Dog During Speech Therapy

My goal for Derby is to become a therapy dog and join me during speech therapy sessions. He is just one more “tool” in my…

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September 28, 2018November 7, 2018 harbergerspeech

6 Traits of a Therapy Dog

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6 Traits of a Therapy Dog

What does it take to be a good therapy dog?  Is any dog a good candidate for therapy dog training?  I have found the follow…

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September 27, 2018November 4, 2018 harbergerspeech

What do I need to know about Animal Assisted Therapy?

Animal Assisted Therapy, Speech Therapy, Therapy Dog
What do I need to know about Animal Assisted Therapy?

Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) is a new term for me.  I imagine it is for you too.  Prior to getting Derby, I started to do…

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September 26, 2018November 7, 2018 harbergerspeech

What commands should a therapy dog learn first?

Animal Assisted Therapy, Therapy Dog
What commands should a therapy dog learn first?

The first steps to take in becoming a therapy dog include learning some manners and understanding basic commands!  We enrolled in Puppy I and Puppy…

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September 25, 2018November 13, 2018 harbergerspeech

What is a Therapy Dog?

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What is a Therapy Dog?

A therapy dog is a working dog.  He has a specific job to do.  A service dog and an emotional support dog are also working…

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Welcome to Talk with Derby! I’ve been a pediatric speech/language pathologist since 2003, and I am looking forward to adding a therapy dog to my private practice. Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) is another tool to help children with speech and language difficulties. Thanks for checking out the site.

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Derby is a golden retriever who is training to be a therapy dog for a pediatric speech therapy private practice.

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