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Beyond Words with Garrett Oyama

Garrett Oyama, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech Therapy
Cognition
Language Acquisition
Language Development
Language
Cognitive Science
Music
Child Development
Gesture
Early Intervention
Sign Language
Autoregression
Non-Verbal Communication
Infant Learning
Deaf Education
Several Cognitive Tasks
Sound Processing
Creativity
Neuroscience
Natural Language Processing

What lies beyond the words we speak? Hosted by speech-language pathologist, musician, and communication PhD student Garrett Oyama, this podcast explores the rich space where communication, music, neuroscience, and creativity converge. Through conversations, sound, and story, we go beyond the clinical and into the poetic dimensions of human connection.

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Beyond Words Ep. 12 | The Developing Sound System: From Canonical Proportion to Cochlear Implants with Dr. Cychosz

In this episode of Beyond Words, Dr. Meg Cychosz (Stanford University) joins host Garrett Oyama to explore how children develop speech... more

Beyond Words Ep. 11 | The Inner Voice: Exploring Intrapersonal Communication with Constance Bainbridge

In this special archive episode, Garrett sits down with fellow UCLA PhD student Constance (Connie) Bainbridge, a researcher in the Department of C... more

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Beyond Words Ep. 10 | The Magic of the Sound Mind: Bridging Neuroscience and Speech Therapy with Dr. Nina Kraus

In this special archive episode of Beyond Words, host Garrett Oyama sits down for his very first conversation with Dr. Nina Kraus — renow... more

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Beyond Words Ep. 9 | The Power of Gesture in Language Development with Dr. Susan Goldin-Meadow

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Recent Guests

Constance Bainbridge
A six-year PhD candidate in the UCLA Department of Communication and the PI for the Stream of Mind Lab, researching intrapersonal communication.
UCLA
Episode: The Inner Voice: Exploring Intrapersonal Communication with Constance Bainbridge
Dr. Nina Kraus
Pioneering auditory neuroscientist and professor at Northwestern University known for her research on sound processing and its effects on cognition and language.
Northwestern University
Episode: The Magic of the Sound Mind with Dr. Nina Kraus
Dr. Susan Goldin-Meadow
World-renowned psychologist specializing in gesture and language development
University of Chicago
Episode: The Power of Gesture in Language Development with Dr. Susan Goldin-Meadow
Dr. Charan Ranganath
Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Director of the Dynamic Memory Lab
University of California Davis
Episode: Memory, Language, and Meaning with Dr. Charan Ranganath
Dr. Ev Fedorenko
Cognitive neuroscientist, associate professor at MIT
MIT
Episode: The Neuroscience of Language: Brain Networks and Individual Differences with Dr. Ev Fedorenko
Dr. Anita Collins
Award-winning educator, researcher, and author specializing in brain development and music learning.
Episode: The Music and Speech Connection with Dr. Anita Collins
Dr. Michael C. Frank
Chair of the Department of Psychology at Stanford and Director of the Language and Cognition Lab
Stanford University
Episode: What Big Data Reveals About How Kids Learn to Talk with Dr. Michael Frank
Dr. Elan Barenholtz
Associate Professor of Psychology at Florida Atlantic University, cognitive scientist and AI researcher
Florida Atlantic University
Episode: The Hidden Architecture of Language: Autoregression, AI, and Human Speech with Dr. Elan Barenholtz
Edward Gibson
Professor of cognitive science and director of the MIT Language Lab
MIT
Episode: The Shape of Language with Dr. Edward Gibson

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Garrett Oyama
Host of the series and a speech-language pathologist with a background in communication and music. He integrates his expertise in linguistic patterns and emotional connection into engaging discourse.

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The Magic of the Sound Mind with Dr. Nina Kraus
Q: Is there a difference according to age? For example, would you say that young children have the most to gain from music as a therapeutic approach?
Music can help anyone at any time, regardless of age.
The Inner Voice: Exploring Intrapersonal Communication with Constance Bainbridge
Q: What do you think the function of intrapersonal communication is?
I think it's a very adaptable tool that helps streamline decision-making and allows understanding of one's needs.
The Inner Voice: Exploring Intrapersonal Communication with Constance Bainbridge
Q: Can you just give us a quick definition of intrapersonal communication?
Intrapersonal communication is using communication like tools or devices or behaviors to communicate with yourself.
The Power of Gesture in Language Development with Dr. Susan Goldin-Meadow
Q: How does gesture help with cognition and memory?
Gestures can lighten cognitive load, enabling better retention of unrelated information, proving to be integral to thoughtful expression.
The Power of Gesture in Language Development with Dr. Susan Goldin-Meadow
Q: Why is gesture so important for language development?
Gesture is tied to the act of communicating; it conveys information to others and helps individuals think.

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Focusing on the intricate connections between language, cognition, and music, this series features insightful discussions with experts from various fields, including cognitive science, psychology, and education. Noteworthy topics include language acquisition, the role of music in emotional regulation, and the nuances of how infants learn to communicate. The conversations appeal to both professionals in speech therapy and general audiences interested in the underlying mechanics of human expression and creative thought. This podcast is distinguished by its blend of scientific insight and personal narrative, providing listeners with a multifaceted understanding of communication.

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