Amy Wonkka
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5,846 appearances
36 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 21 Sep
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So we listen to families and they tell us about their concerns.
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They tell us about what h life is like at home.
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They're using very plain language and we're translating that in our heads to disordered language or using medical model language or
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you know, translating this into things that we can use to guide our therapy.
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We might do this with occupational therapy if there is a a shared scope.
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What is particularly interesting about behavior analysis is that there is an enti the the semantics and the vocabulary that is used is a particularly
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Grouchy flavor of of barrier in terms of collaboration.
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Um, because of and there's a lot of history there.
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Um, and we're not here to talk about that, but you know, the the component of translating is pervasive across collaboration.
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And I think it's a again an important exercise to kind of reflect on what kind of mental translating you're doing.
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so that you can code switch in your mind when you're talking to families and not use a lot of jargon, right?
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The other point I wanted to make is something that you brought up about evidence.
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And I, in my experience, m I have um noticed over the years that different individuals and different professions appraise evidence differently.
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And that is also really, really important.
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And there are components of scientific whole fields of scientific study that debate.
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You know, is qualitative better than quantitative?
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Is, you know, is case study better than, you know, randomized control trials.
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That is that is not the level of detail that we're working in as clinicians, but there are other
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Professionals who may
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have a different definition than you about what is considered quote unquote evidence.
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