Talk and Total Communication, Durham, NC, United States
Biography
Dr. Layton has worked more than 35 years as a professor, clinician, and teacher. He is the owner/President of Talk and Total Communication. Dr. Layton has authored and edited three textbooks, two tests, and more than 40 articles on children with communication disorders. He has also presented locally, nationally, and internationally on more than 150 different topics on communication and learning in low achieving children. Dr Layton has served as Departmental Chair of the Department of Communication Disorders at North Carolina Central University and the Director of Graduate Studies in the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.He currently is a Board member of the Triangle Down Syndrome Network. He recently returned from China where he conducted a training workshop for parents and professionals on Communication Issues Among Children with Down syndrome.