Sarah Young

Speech/Language Pathologist
Sarah Monahan Speech/Language Pathologist
Practicing Since: 
2009
Education: 
Appalachian State University
UNC
Certifications & Methods: 
ABA
AVB

Sarah  recently graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with her Master's Degree of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. Her studies at UNC were focused on treating children with autism and included working as an interventionst in a research study of joint attention and symbolic play skills in preschoolers on the autism spectrum and particpating in an autism research seminar. After receiveing her Bachelor's Degree in Fine Art from Appalachian State University, she spent many years working as a home therapist for children with autism. She has been exposed to a variety of different interventions including ABA, VB, TEACCH, and RDI.  Sarah has experience using PROMPT strategies and has recently begun persuing her Board Certification in Behavior Analysis.


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Is Your Child Getting Stuck On Electronics?
Is your child getting stuck on electronics?  The IPad specifically, is becoming increasingly popular with children with Autism and can be a great teaching tool for children.  The problems come in when the child becomes seemingly “obsessed” with the Ipad, unable to tolerate it being...

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"Mommy, let's go find more Easter eggs!"..."I don't want to watch that video... it scares me"..."Daddy, fill the pool up so we can swim"..."I'm finished eating, may I pleased be excused?" Wow!!!! Words and sentences I only daydreamed of...

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