{"podcast":{"title":"the gestalt get-together","slug":"the-gestalt-get-together-7072602","podcast_index_feed_id":7072602,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-gestalt-get-together/","website_url":"https://speechtherapypd.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/c67b992e-4e09-41a0-8586-9f62160be738/GGT-Updated-Cover.jpg","author":"corinne zmoos, ms, ccc-slp","episode_count":46,"summary":"The gestalt get-together is your podcast for discussing the state-of-the-evidence of Gestalt Language Processing, associated therapy modalities, and how our field is responding to the frameworks of GLP and NLA. Our episodes will provide balanced and educational interviews about clinician experiences, live coaching and problem-solving about therapeutic decision-making, musical language techniques and recommendations, discussions about logical fallacies and cognitive-linguistic biases, and elements of the BITE model that have emerged in the larger GLP movement. Each episode of the gestalt get-together is worth 0.10 ASHA CEUs when you complete the accompanying course online at www.speechtherapypd.com","last_synced_at":"2026-06-30T00:18:44.531238+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gestalt-get-together-7072602"},"episode":{"title":"compliance and connection in aac with cassidy quick","slug":"compliance-and-connection-in-aac-with-cassidy-quick","published_at":"2025-07-08T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gestalt-get-together-7072602/compliance-and-connection-in-aac-with-cassidy-quick","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gestalt-get-together-7072602","url":"https://speechtherapypd.com","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6edfb630-5759-46e6-88e0-790d77a2068b.mp3","summary":"Guest: Cassidy Quick, MA, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/compliance-and-connection Join Corinne Zmoos and guest Cassidy Quick in the season 2 premiere of 'The gestalt get-together!' This episode dives deep into the world of Gestalt Language Processing (GLP), AAC integration, and the core principle of connection over compliance in speech therapy. Cassidy shares her transition from a compliance-based approach to a connection-focused practice, highlighting the importance of therapeutic presence and how to build authentic relationships with clients. They explore actionable strategies for ensuring AAC device relevance and engagement, critically evaluating traditional goal-setting methods, and fostering a deeper understanding of how our therapeutic presence affects client outcomes. Ideal for speech therapists seeking to expand their scope and invest in evidence-based, data-driven practices. Episode Timeline: 00:25 Introduction to Gestalt Language Processing 02:08 Meet Our Guest: Cassidy Quick 02:52 Cassidy's Career Journey 06:08 Building Connection Over Compliance 07:44 Challenges in Implementing AAC in Schools 12:42 Programming AAC for Gestalt Language Processors 25:43 Therapeutic Presence and Polyvagal Theory 27:37 The Impact of Self-Integration on Therapy 28:13 Pulling from Other Disciplines 29:30 The Disconnect in Clinical Practice 31:00 Therapeutic Presence and Safety 35:57 Rethinking Goals and Progress 42:49 Child-Led Therapy and Compliance 44:07 Gestalt Psychology and Therapeutic Presence 54:32 Final Thoughts and Resources About the Guest: Cassidy Quick, MS, CCC-SLP, is a speech pathologist and self-proclaimed “AAC lover” who owns a private practice for children with complex communication need…","meta_description":"Guest: Cassidy Quick, MA, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/compliance-and-connec…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3578,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-gestalt-get-together-7072602/episodes/compliance-and-connection-in-aac-with-cassidy-quick/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gestalt-get-together-7072602/compliance-and-connection-in-aac-with-cassidy-quick.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}