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Articles for SLP CEUs
School-based SLPs: Are Our Caseloads Really That High
March 20, 2023
This course helps school-based SLPs look at their caseloads through the lens of eligibility under the requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). It discusses factors impac... Read More
School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
Sickle Cell Disease Management: The Role of SLPs and Audiologists, Part 2
March 10, 2023
The role of SLPs and audiologists in treating individuals with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is described in this text. Potential barriers to these individuals receiving our services are identified and cu... Read More
Syndromes and Special Populations
Sickle Cell Disease Management: The Role of SLPs and Audiologists, Part 1
February 14, 2023
The types of SCD, as well as the neurological manifestations and the pathological changes that produce them are discussed in this article. Read More
Syndromes and Special Populations
Understanding Mental Health in Older Adults
January 24, 2023
Mental health issues concerning older adults are discussed. Topics include the intersection between mental and physical health, symptoms of common mental health disorders in this population, and refer... Read More
Aging Professional Issues Social, Emotional, Behavioral
Conversations Framework: A Program for Adolescents and Young Adults
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January 17, 2023
Conversational moves and foundational skills that are critical to social communication are addressed in this course. Techniques and activities for targeting conversational skills in adolescents and yo... Read More
Language Disorder(s) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools Social, Emotional, Behavioral
20Q: Accents and Accent Modification
January 17, 2023
Adults acquiring a new language often face challenges because their speech sounds different, and speech-language pathologists are uniquely suited to help them become more effective communicators in th... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Ethics
Comprehensive Intervention Using the Word Finding Intervention Program, Third Edition (WFIP-3)
January 3, 2023
This course, which is based on the textbook, the Word-Finding Intervention Program, Third Edition (WFIP-3), describes a comprehensive word-finding intervention model. Read More
Language Disorder(s)
20Q: Using Speech Science in Clinical Practice
December 15, 2022
Many speech-language pathology clinicians find speech science daunting and not applicable to their clinical practice. This course discusses why and how speech science is useful in understanding speech... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Apraxia Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders Voice and Resonance Disorders
Everyday Ethics: Practical Tools for Navigating Ethical Dilemmas
November 29, 2022
This article discusses ethical and legal principles, as they apply to speech-language pathology practice with both pediatric and adult clients, and provides useful tools for building an ethically soun... Read More
Ethics
20Q: Auditory Processing - What You Always Wanted to Know
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November 28, 2022
Behaviors and developmental/educational impacts associated with auditory processing disorder (APD) are described in this course. Methods and tools for identifying APD, including a list of tests for as... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD)
20Q: Grammar and Syntax for School-Age Learners
November 17, 2022
SLPs must diagnose and help school-age children and adolescents who struggle with grammar and syntax. Information on the development of grammar and syntax, procedures for assessment, academic challeng... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Language Disorder(s) Literacy and Phonological Awareness School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools
The Neurodiversity Movement: An Overview for Autism Service Providers
November 7, 2022
This course provides an overview of the Neurodiversity Movement as defined by the movement’s Self-Advocates. It discusses history of the movement, important terminology, and goals, and describes neu... Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Supporting Mental Health in People Living with Aphasia
November 1, 2022
This course provides an overview of the psychosocial impact of aphasia, with particular attention to depression and anxiety as well as barriers to accessing mental health services. Read More
Aphasia Counseling Social, Emotional, Behavioral
20Q: Providing Supportive Intervention for Trauma-Exposed Students With Communication Disorders
October 27, 2022
The concept of trauma-informed intervention and what experiences constitute trauma in a student’s life are described with practical, hands-on suggestions given for supporting students with communica... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Language Disorder(s) Literacy and Phonological Awareness School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools Social, Emotional, Behavioral
How Clinicians Can Support Neuroplasticity in Adults
October 24, 2022
This course provides updates on neuroplasticity across the lifespan, including information on mirror neurons, and offers concrete suggestions for clinicians who work with adults with neurologic commun... Read More
Aphasia
Healthcare Documentation, Coding and HIPAA Requirements: An SLP's Guide
October 10, 2022
An overview of the components of healthcare documentation and International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) coding are provided. Laws related to medical records, including Health In... Read More
Documentation and Reimbursement
Evaluating and Enhancing Children's Phonological Systems: Research and Theory to Practice
October 3, 2022
Barbara Hodson's textbook, Evaluating and Enhancing Children's Phonological Systems: Research and Theory to Practice provides clinical applications as well as research results for evidence-based pract... Read More
Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders
20Q: Mental Health, Aphasia, and the SLP’s Role
October 3, 2022
Depression and other mental health challenges are prevalent in individuals with aphasia. Recent research on the mental health status of individuals with aphasia, as well as several mental health and w... Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Aphasia Social, Emotional, Behavioral
Collaborating With Applied Behavior Analysts: What Every SLP Needs to Know
September 21, 2022
Due to the amount of crossover between the professions, intense collaboration is often necessary between speech-language pathologists and board certified behavior analysts (BCBAs). This course discuss... Read More
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Language Disorder(s) School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools Social, Emotional, Behavioral
20Q: The Importance of Explicit Literacy Instruction in Early Elementary Grades
September 15, 2022
Key processes in literacy development and tools for differentiating between typical and disordered written language are described in this article. Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Literacy and Phonological Awareness School Intervention and Collaboration in Schools