Name: Introduction to Aquatic Therapy for the SLP
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (813 reviews)

An introduction to aquatic therapy designed specifically for the SLP. Precautions to immersion, reasons for choosing aquatic therapy over land, and tips on positioning patients in water for speech and language are addressed in this course.

Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders Language Disorder(s) Neuro/Cognition/TBI (Adult) Neuro/Cognition/TBI (Peds) Syndromes and Special Populations

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.2 Introductory, Professional; Calif SLPAB/2.0; IACET/0.2; Kansas LTS-S1370/2.0; SAC/2.0

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to list 3 aquatic precautions and contraindications specific to the SLP provider.
After this course, participants will be able to describe 3 reasons why aquatic therapy may be the treatment of choice for the SLP.
After this course, participants will be able to describe 3 appropriate positions to perform speech and language activities with adult and pediatric clients in the water.

Course created on August 8, 2024

Agenda

0-10 Minutes	Introduction
10-50 Minutes	Precautions
50-90 Minutes	Treatment of choice
90-110 Minutes	Aquatic positioning
110-120 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Presented By

Andrea Salzman
MS PT

Andrea Salzman, MS, PT is the owner of Aquatic Therapy University, a continuing education provider for PT, OT, RT and SLP providers. In 2010, she codesigned one of the first courses “Aquatic Therapy for the SLP” for which ASHA granted continuing education hours. Salzman has spent the last 15 years expanding the role that speech and cognition activities play in aquatics.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Andrea Salzman received an honorarium for this presentation and is the owner of Aquatic Therapy University, a continuing education provider. Non-financial: Andrea Salzman has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

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
0.2 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 2 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: http://www.speechandhearing.ca.gov/licensees/ce_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 0.2 CEUs for this program.

Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services

Approved for 2 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.

Introduction to Aquatic Therapy for the SLP