MORE THAN WORDS®
The Hanen Program® for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Social Communication Difficulties
The evidenced-based speech-language pathology program was designed specifically for parents of children ages 5 and under on the autism spectrum and with other social communication difficulties. Addressing the unique needs of these children, the program provides parents with the tools, strategies and support they need to help their children reach their full communication potential.
- Diagnosis not required -
Fall Session runs:
Mid-October 2021 to Mid-January 2022
Winter Session:
2022 dates TBD based on enrollment
Program Components
The More Than Words speech-language therapy parent program includes:
A Hanen Certified speech-language pathologist leading the program
A pre-program consultation for you and your child with your speech-language pathologist
8 training sessions in small, personalized groups
Three individual visits for you and your child with your speech-language pathologist in which you are videotaped while practicing with your child. Then you and your speech-language pathologist watch the videotaped interaction to “see” what’s helping and what you can modify to help even more
