Talk Yoga SLP
This is the weekly podcast for speech language pathologists, teachers, parents, and other professionals like OTs and PTs who are ready to use yoga movements to establish, boost, or enrich speech and language development! We will share tips, and unique therapy techniques that incorporate movement, to help others express, play, and learn! Join hosts, speech-language pathologists and yoga teachers, Amy Roberts and Kim Hughes. Speech and Language + Yoga = Talk Yoga.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 33
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Episode #32: Checking In and Planning Ahead
Join us, Amy and Kim as we reconnect and review the past few months at Talk Yoga! We have reset and become refreshed and are so excited for our future plans for you all! We have an updated online c…
Episode #31: A Conversation with Jenn Nicholls: Owner and Lead Teacher of Journey Preschool
Join us, Amy and Kim as we talk with Jenn Nicholls, owner and lead teacher of Journey Preschool! Jenn is an inspiration to us as she is passionate about early childhood education. She started a pre…
Episode #30: A Conversation with Molly Lannon Kenny
Join us, Amy and Kim as we talk with Molly Lannon Kenny, founder of the The Samarya Center for Integrated Movement Therapy and Ashtanga Yoga, and La Ermita, a center for contemplative community, wher…
Episode #29: The Power of Guided Imagery and Visualizations
Join us, Amy and Kim, as we talk about how we use guided imagery and visualizations in our speech and language therapy sessions. We use these tools not only to support and help our clients and stude…
Episode #28: Talk Yoga™ in Every-Day Life
Join us, Amy and Kim, as we talk about how yoga impacts our every-day lives. We will share with you how we utilize the broader teachings of yoga to help us tackle every-day challenges that come our …
Episode#27: The Gifts of Talk Yoga™!
Join Amy and Kim as we discuss the gifts we have been sharing this month on Instagram! Talk Yoga™ Articulation Poses! We also share some of our favorite poses, why we love them, and how they can be …
Episode #26: How Talk Yoga™ Supports Social and Emotional Learning Part Two
Join us, Amy and Kim, as we continue discussing how Talk Yoga can support social and emotional learning. Today we share our thoughts on how yoga helps children build resilience. It is so important …
Episode #25: How Talk Yoga™ Supports Social and Emotional Learning Part One
Join us, Amy and Kim, as we discuss the benefits of using Talk Yoga™ techniques to support social and emotional learning. Approximately 35% of American children experience stress-related health probl…
Episode #24: Breathing Techniques with Talk Yoga™ Part Two!
Join us, Amy and Kim as we share more Talk Yoga™ breathing techniques! As promised, we are back with more ideas for incorporating breathing into your speech and language sessions. Get your pen and p…
Episode #23: What is a Yoga Retreat?
Join us, Amy and Kim as we discuss our experience at the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health. Visit the website to see the many offerings at https://kripalu.org/. If you have ever thought about going …
Episode #22: We Are Yoga Researchers!
Join us, Amy and Kim as we discuss an amazing experience we had attending the International Yoga Therapist Research Symposium at the beautiful Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health. We were surrounded b…
Episode #21: What's Working for Us!
Join us, Amy and Kim as we welcome you back to the podcast! We share some tips and thoughts about what is working for us right now as we incorporate Talk Yoga into therapy sessions and preschool clas…
Episode #20: Breathing Techniques with Talk Yoga™ Part One!
Join Amy and Kim as we begin a series on breathing! We will share with you four of favorite breathing techniques designed to bring calm and regulation to your life and/or sessions. You can practice t…
Episode #19: Talk Yoga™ Talks to Tori Seites-Rundlett
Join Amy and Kim for this inspiring conversation with Talk Yoga™ Certified Therapist Tori Seites-Rundlett. Tori traveled form Rhode Island to attend a Talk Yoga™ training in person, and she did it al…
Episode #18: Talk Yoga™ in Private Daycare and Preschool Settings
Join Amy and Kim as they discuss Amy's experiences sharing Talk Yoga™ with local in-home daycare and preschool programs. These programs are privately run and provide nurturing environments for childr…
Episode #17: The Talk Yoga™ Certification Training!
Join Amy and Kim and learn more about our Talk Yoga™ Certification Training! We are often asked what we teach during our trainings...so here is our overview for you. In today's episode, we share info…
Episode #16: Teaching a Talk Yoga™ Class
Join Amy and Kim as we talk about teaching a Talk Yoga™ class! We are often asked what our classes looks like, how old are the children who participate, how long are the classes, and the list goes on…
Episode #15: Talk Yoga™ Chats with Allison!
We are so excited to begin our series of chats with Talk Yoga™ trained therapists. We are started off today with a wonderful conversation with Allison McBrien. She is a speech-lanuguage pathologist a…
We're Back!
It has been a minute..or two! We are so excited to be back to discuss all things Talk Yoga™! In today's episode we share some exciting updates in our world...get excited! We also share some therapy e…
Lessons from Sessions
On this week's episode, Kim and Amy discuss the valuable lessons they learn during their Talk Yoga sessions. Using the Talk Yoga lens, we are always evaluating our client's needs. We are asking "wh…