Alex Kelly is a Speech and Language Therapist with over 35 years' experience of working with both children and adults with a learning disability and specialising in working with children around social and relationship skills. She set up her own business (Alex Kelly Ltd) in 2009 providing training and consultancy work in social skills around the UK and abroad. She then set up Speaking Space Ltd in Romsey, Hampshire, a company that provides speech and language therapy and a day service for adults with a learning disability which is now being run by her friend and colleague Naomi Pearson. Alex is the author of the bestselling 'Talkabout' resources and 'Working with Adults with a Learning Disability'. She still lives in Hampshire and divides her time between her Talkabout training and personal commitments.

Preface

Introduction

Level 1 TALKABOUT Body Language

Level 2 TALKABOUT Conversations

Level 3 TALKABOUT Assertiveness

Group Cohesion Activities

Plan of Intervention

Forms

Index