Assessment of Children with Speech Sound Disorders

Name: Assessment of Children with Speech Sound Disorders
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (499 reviews)

Course: #11398Level: Introductory 1.5 Hours 499 Reviews

Effective assessment is the foundation for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment for children with speech sound disorders. This course provides clinicians with a practical, evidence-informed approach to evaluating speech sound production for children with articulation, motor speech, and phonological disorders. Participants will learn how to select and interpret assessment tools and analyze speech samples to support differential diagnosis.

Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders Motor Speech Disorders (Pediatrics)

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.15 Introductory, Professional; Calif SLPAB/1.5; IACET/0.2; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.5; SAC/1.5

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to identify appropriate standardized and informal assessment tools for children with speech sound disorders
After this course, participants will be able to analyze assessment data to support accurate diagnosis
After this course, participants will be able to identify indicators requiring referral or further evaluation.

Course created on January 8, 2026

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	Review Speech Sound Disorders
15-30 Minutes	CAS Characteristics
30-45 Minutes	Assessment Framework, DEMSS
45-60 Minutes	Inconsistency Assessment
60-75 Minutes	Differential Diagnosis
75-85 Minutes	Case study
85-90 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Presented By

Jenya Iuzzini-Seigel
PhD CCC-SLP

Dr. Iuzzini-Seigel is Associate Professor of Speech Pathology and Audiology and Director of the Communication, Movement, and Learning Lab at Marquette University. Her clinically driven research focuses on differential diagnosis and treatment of children with speech sound disorders, including childhood apraxia of speech and dysarthria. Her current work is funded by the NIH and the Once Upon a Time Foundation.

Presenter Disclosure:

Financial: Jenya Iuzzini-Seigel was paid an honorarium for this presentation. She receives grant funding for research related to the topic of this course from the NIH and OUAT.

Non-financial: Jenya is a co-developer of the ProCAD CAS/Dysarthria diagnostic tool and serves on the professional advisory council of Apraxia Kids.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by SpeechPathology.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Introductory Level
0.15 ASHA CEUs

California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board

SpeechPathology.com is approved by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board as a Continuing Professional Development Provider, approval number PDP 268. This course may meet the requirements for 1.50 hours of continuing education credit for speech-language pathologists as required by the California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board. The responsibility for determining whether or not this specific course counts toward an individual's requirements for license renewal is up to the individual. Please refer to the CA state board rules regarding allowable topics and self-study limits: https://www.speechandhearing.ca.gov/licensees/slp-au_cpd_req.shtml Live webinars on SpeechPathology.com are not included in the self-study limit under California professional development guidelines.

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

Continued, LLC, DBA SpeechPathology.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, Continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.20 CEUs for this program.

Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services

Approved for 1.50 continuing education clock hour(s) for Kansas licensed Speech Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number: LTS-S1370.

Speech-Language and Audiology Canada

Clinically certified members of Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC) can accumulate continuing education equivalents (CEEs) for their participation with SpeechPathology.com. One hour of coursework equals 1 CEE. All SAC members are encouraged to participate in on-going education.