Struggling with picky eating, speech delays, or ADHD behaviors? Pediatric therapist Natalie shares evidence-based strategies for feeding difficulties, sensory challenges, and emotional regulation—all through the power of play. Learn why feeding is the gateway to whole-child development, how to support neurodivergent kids (or yourself), and why messy play isn't just fun—it's essential brain work. Real science, practical tips, and permission to trust yourself.
Regulation as the foundation. Play as the medicine.
Holidays were not easy for me. I remember being little and having to excuse myself to sit in the bathroom just to avoid the chaos! Coping during the holiday season
00:00: Introduction
2:04: Disrupted Routines
4:32: Oversensitivity
6:30: Trauma During the Holidays
10:46: Unrealistic Expectations
11 Dec 2024
Life in the Waiting Room: Letting Go When Your Brain Won’t
Author and impatience warrior, [Name], shares her personal journey of letting go, finding peace, and embracing faith to bring light and joy to listeners' lives.
30 Oct 2024
Why AAC Matters: Debunking Myths and Supporting Speech Development in Kids
This episode is more on the educational side! It focuses on WHAT AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) is, WHO we use it with, and HOW to incorporate it into everyday routines.
If you're new here, my name is Natalie, and I adore working with toddlers and children on their language skills. I use a parent-focused approach, incorporating trauma-informed care, recognizing health challenges, and using a neuroaffirming approach. Check out my website for more information!
My Links:
Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/natalie-marie-speech-pathology (https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/natalie-marie-speech-pathology)
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nataliemarie.slp/ (https://www.instagram.com/nataliemarie.slp/ )
Blog: https://nataliemarieslp.com/ (https://nataliemarieslp.com/ )
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nataliemarie.slp?_t=8khXy7KlyNq&_r=1 (https://www.tiktok.com/@nataliemarie.slp?_t=8khXy7KlyNq&_r=1)
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