Originally developed by Sara Rosenfeld Johnson, OPT is a type of oral-motor therapy that targets specific movements needed for speech and feeding. The 3 parts of OPT are - auditory and visual sensory systems combined with tactile — and proprioceptive — sensory systems.
The main goals of this program include:
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Articles for parents.
Information about hearing in babies.
The National Center for Voice & Speech.
The Brain Injury Association of America.
The American Stroke Association’s (ASA) website. This organization is part of the American Heart Association.
The National Stroke Association (NSA).
A website about preventing teen pregnancy.
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The American Sports Medicine Institute.
A website about the prevention and treatment of eating disorders.