CEU Courses for SLPs

This course describes the vascular territories frequently associated with stroke, interpretation of neuroimaging for SLPs, and mechanisms of neuroplastic change. Case studies are included to enhance learning.

This course is the second in a 3-part series that addresses diversity, equity, & inclusion in healthcare. It focuses on disabilities and the impact of implicit bias on service delivery, and discusses the importance of the representation of people with disabilities as health care professionals and how this affects the quality of patient care. In addition, tools for facilitating and implementing effective diversity and inclusion initiatives are provided.

This course provides an overview of social work as a profession, including the different settings and roles in which social workers are employed. It discusses best practices for how SLPs can collaborate with social workers when working with children and adolescents.

This course provides an overview of social work as a profession, including the different settings and roles in which social workers are employed. It discusses best practices for how SLPs can collaborate with social workers when working with adult clients.

This course defines mild cognitive impairment and outlines the risk factors that lead to cognitive decline. It describes the breadth of research addressing diet and lifestyle strategies, which can give SLPs more confidence in providing holistic patient education as part of a comprehensive plan of care. Additionally, treatment goals and application to the SLP scope of practice are discussed.

This course provides an introduction to the career of a Medical Speech-Language Pathologist, including the wide range of possible employment settings, interdisciplinary colleagues, and clinical caseload considerations. It discusses the recommended initial foundational coursework and preparatory training for beginner to advanced certifications, and clinical specializations for current, practicing SLPs.

This course covers practical steps and cybersecurity best practices to help protect professionals as well as their patients’ protected health information. Recognizing malicious emails and websites, selecting strong passwords, protecting smartphones, and securing sensitive data are discussed.

Collaborative service delivery can often lead to communicating in difficult situations for many speech-language pathologists. Whether the SLP is communicating with colleagues or families, emotionally charged situations can lead to communication breakdown. This course provides a rationale and strengths-based strategies for communicating more effectively.

This course is the first in a 3-part series that addresses diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare. This course focuses on mental health care and the impact of implicit bias in service delivery. In addition, tools for facilitating and implementing effective diversity and inclusion initiatives are discussed, along with their challenges and positive effects on outcomes.

With current research focusing on resilience factors such as sleep and exercise that may impact the presentation and severity of Alzheimer's, SLPs have an opportunity to activate an elder's best defenses against the effects of dementia. This course focuses on health promotion activities to deploy in individual, group, and community health settings, across any adult/older adult population interested in building cognitive resilience.