Katja Piscitelli | Echolalia & Gestalt Language on Instagram: "If you’re not considering that nonspeaking patients may have apraxic bodies — you’re missing the point. Apraxia doesn’t just affect speech — it affects the whole body. What does an apraxic body look like? • knowing what they want to say or do, but not being able to get their body to do it • unreliable bodies — the body does the opposite of what the person is wanting to do • learning new motor movements is hard! Both gross and fine mo

SUNRISE Therapies | Occupational Therapy | Autistic Ally ♾️ on Instagram: "Whatever the headlines say, the experiences and perspectives of individuals with apraxic and profound autism deserve to be heard. Hate fueled arguments and this concept of autism being “trendy” has drowned out their truths, while real environmental changes that support nervous system regulation and healing are still desperately needed. I believe in naming these realities AND holding space for compassionate, collaborative