Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS): From Myths to Mastery

Confused about Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)?

You’re not alone.

Join us at Hope Haven or virtually for an eye-opening session that separates fact from fiction when it comes to Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). Whether you’re a parent navigating a new diagnosis or a professional seeking to strengthen your understanding, this course provides valuable insights into the realities of CAS diagnosis and treatment.

What You’ll Learn:

✔ What CAS is—and what it’s not
✔ How to properly diagnose apraxia using established criteria
✔ What effective, research-supported treatment should look like
✔ Trusted resources for families and professionals

Presented by

Melissa Gillmer, MS, CCC-SLP, a speech-language pathologist recognized by Apraxia Kids for advanced training and expertise in CAS, this session will explore common misconceptions, diagnostic criteria, and gold-standard treatment recommendations.

Hosted by

P. Nate O’Brien, MA, LMHC

Sign Up Today!

Whether you’re joining us in person at Hope Haven or virtually, don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a positive impact on the lives of teens and young adults with special needs.