Transgender Voice and Communication

Name: Transgender Voice and Communication
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (2834 reviews)

Course: #10317Level: Introductory 1 Hour 2834 Reviews

An introduction to transforming voice and communication for individuals who identify as transgender, non-binary and gender diverse is provided in this course. Cultural competence - including terminology and medical considerations - and evidence-based practices for assessment and treatment of pitch, resonance, and nonverbal communication across the gender spectrum are also addressed.

Cultural Competence Voice Disorders

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.1 Introductory, Professional; Calif SLPAB/1.0; IACET/0.1; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to define terminology and medical considerations for the transgender community.
After this course, participants will be able to identify evaluation tools and procedures for evaluation of voice for gender-diverse individuals.
After this course, participants will be able to describe treatments for pitch, resonance and non-verbal communication for gender diverse individuals.

Course created on October 18, 2022

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-10 Minutes	Transgender terminology
10-15 Minutes	Medical considerations
15-25 Minutes	Evaluation questions and tools
25-30 Minutes	Counseling
30-50 Minutes	Treatment: pitch, resonance, and non-verbal communication
50-55 Minutes	Discharge and maintenance
55-60 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Presented By

Jill Michael
MA CCC-SLP, Vocologist

Jill Michael holds a Certificate of Vocology from the National Center for Voice and Speech in conjunction with the University of Utah where she completed advance studies on voice and voice disorders. She mentors both students and new graduates as an adjunct professor teaching Transgender Voice and Voice Disorders at Kean University and at Children’s Specialized Hospital as a pediatric SLP. Jill holds two Masters degrees in Speech-Language Pathology from Kean University and Theater Arts from the University of Connecticut. She is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community and lives with her partner Abbie in New Jersey.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Jill Michael was paid an honorarium for this presentation. Jill receives profits from therapy materials she has authored that are related to this topic and are sold on "TeacherPayTeachers." Nonfinancial: No relevant 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
0.10 ASHA CEUs

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