An Interview with an SLP Who Specializes in Accent Modification - Part 1 (Ask An Expert)

Episode 45 February 24, 2021 00:33:53
An Interview with an SLP Who Specializes in Accent Modification - Part 1 (Ask An Expert)
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An Interview with an SLP Who Specializes in Accent Modification - Part 1 (Ask An Expert)

Feb 24 2021 | 00:33:53

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Show Notes

Meet Robert (Bob) McKinney, an SLP who works primarily with bilingual clients and specializes in accent management. Bob has lived in six countries, learned six different languages, and worked with clients from more than 80 nations. He shares how his background in ESL and years spent traveling led him to the field of speech-language pathology. He also discusses his book, “Here’s How to Do Accent Modification: A Manual for Speech-Language Pathologists,” and a number of other resources SLPs interested in accent modification can take advantage of.

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Not a substitute for a formal SLP education or medical advice for patients/caregivers.

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