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Can Classroom Teachers Collect Data for SLPs
June 22, 2015
Is it appropriate to allow classroom teachers to collect speech data independent of the SLP? Can an SLP rely on someone else’s data for the speech section of the IEP? Read More
Apraxia Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Language Disorder(s) Literacy and Phonological Awareness School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Primary Progressive Aphasia
June 15, 2015
What is Primary Progressive Aphasia? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
AAC Assessment with Nonverbal Children
June 8, 2015
How do you do an AAC assessment with children who are nonverbal with little to no receptive-expressive language, decreased attention span, and decreased joint attention? Read More
AAC - Technology Early Intervention Language Disorder(s) Literacy and Phonological Awareness School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Selective Mutism and Anxiety
June 1, 2015
Is selective mutism related to anxiety? Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Addressing Emotions and Beliefs in Therapy
May 25, 2015
Should an SLP address a patient's emotions and beliefs during therapy or refer the client to an outside professional? Read More
Counseling Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Medication for Childhood Anxiety
May 18, 2015
Is medication recommended for children with anxiety or just intervention strategies? Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Measuring Quality of Life
May 11, 2015
What is Quality of Life (QOL) and how can it be measured? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Principles of Auditory-Verbal Therapy
May 4, 2015
What are the Principles of Auditory-Verbal Therapy? Read More
Hearing and Hearing Loss Cochlear Implants
Dysphagia Symptoms in ALS
April 27, 2015
What dysphagia symptoms will a patient with ALS have? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult)
Audiograms for Aided Hearing
April 20, 2015
What should I do when I receive audiograms that do not provide any information about aided hearing? Read More
Hearing and Hearing Loss Cochlear Implants
Childhood Anxiety: When to Seek Professional Help
March 30, 2015
When is it time to refer a child with anxiety for professional help? Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Playful Learning
March 23, 2015
What is playful learning? Read More
Early Intervention Language Disorder(s) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
ASHA Board of Ethics Response to Ethical Violations
March 16, 2015
What levels of action can the ASHA Board of Ethics take in response to an ethical violation? Read More
Ethics Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Core Words versus Fringe Vocabulary
March 9, 2015
What is the difference between core words and fringe vocabulary? Read More
AAC - Technology Language Disorder(s)
How to Trial Textures with Your Patients
March 2, 2015
Should a patient participate in a modified barium swallow study to trial a bolus with different textures? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
When to Evaluate a Patient in a SNF
February 23, 2015
Does Medicare require that evaluations be medically necessary? Read More
Ethics Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
When to Include Parents in an Assessment
February 16, 2015
Should parents be included in a speech and language assessment with a child? Read More
Early Intervention Language Disorder(s)
Cranial Nerves Responsible for Taste
February 9, 2015
What cranial nerves are responsible for taste? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Xerostomia Interventions
February 2, 2015
What are some interventions for patients with dry mouth? Read More
Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Advantages and Disadvantages to Dynamic Assessment
January 26, 2015
What are the advantages and disadvantages to dynamic assessment? Read More
Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders Language Disorder(s)