SPEECH – LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
PLAN FOR SKILLED INTERVENTION / PLAN of CARE
Student Name: ______DOB: _____
IEP Dates: Start ______End______*Plan Dates Same as IEP
See IEP for goals and service delivery location, frequency and duration.
Signature and credentials of Service Provider:______
Continue POC as written for IEP dates: ______to ______Initials: ______
Continue POC as written for IEP dates: ______to ______Initials: ______
Intervention Approaches: ____ Create/Promote ____ Establish/Restore ____ Modify/Adapt ____Prevent
Intervention Types: _____Consultation/education of team members _____One-on-One
_____Environmental Adaptation _____Program/Routine Development _____Group
_____ Collaboration (agencies, parents, teachers, other professionals) _____Whole Class
Outcome measures include meeting IEP Goals and/or WNL re-evaluation results, improved quality of life
at school, increased competence in student role and prevention of further difficulties.
Plan: Improve communication skills (language, voice, fluency, articulation, pragmatics).
Discharge Planning: Student will be discharged when communication skills are demonstrated to be
within normal limits, when IEP goals are met and/or when communication skills are functional
for educational goals.
A hierarchy of therapy will be developed ranging from minimum to maximum cues using verbal
scaffolding. Skilled Interventions may include, but are not limited to, the following:
_____ Augmentative Communication Strategies: picture symbols, switches, sign language, writing, visual
schedules, visual/verbal prompts and cues, techniques for eye contact, communication boards
_____ Fluency: airflow management, easy onset, fluency reinforcement, gradual increase of length and
complexity, delayed feedback, pacing strategies, maintenance programs, fluency shaping techniques
_____ Language Therapy: visual/verbal cues, naming, describing, modeling, repetitions, problem solving,
hierarchy of auditory comprehension, sequencing, developing questions, sentence construction,
associations, expansion, repetition, concept development, narrative development, topic maintenance
_____ Articulation/Phonological Techniques: phonetic, phonological or phonemic approach, contrast and
minimal pairs, cycles approach, sensory motor approach, auditory discrim training, controlled or
guided practice, generalization, sound evoking techniques, self-monitoring strategies, multiple
phoneme approach, co-articulation, prompts for placement, distinctive features approach
_____ Social Communication/Pragmatics: video feedback, social stories, Partner Focused Questions,
perspective training, rating scales, non- verbal language training, conversational etiquette,
figurative and non-literal language, eye contact, emotional recognition, turn taking
_____ Voice Therapy: vocal hygiene, effortful closure, whisper phonation, self-monitoring, yawn sigh