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Speech-Language Pathology
Establishing Rapport With Clients … With a Disability
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ASHA Voices: After the LA Fires, Learning About AAC and Disaster Preparedness
AAC users and their families stand to benefit from preparing for natural disasters—like a hurricane, or the recent fires that spread through parts of Los Angeles. Two SLPs join the podcast to discuss how speech-language pathologists can help AAC users be ready to navigate the unexpected.
April 10, 2025
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How Executive Orders Might Affect Audiologists and SLPs
February 19, 2025 -
How Do We Identify Client Needs Through a Neurodiversity-Affirming Lens?
To employ a strengths-based approach to assessment, consider using these four key tenets.
January 15, 2025 -
From Frustration to Understanding: An AAC Story of Presuming Potential
What happens when we believe in ability, and avoid making assumptions, when introducing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)? We boost a new user’s power to effectively communicate.
March 15, 2025 -
Movie ‘Out of My Mind’ Points to Need for AAC Inclusion in Schools
February 28, 2025 -
A Collection for Neurodiversity Celebration Week
March 15, 2025 -
It Takes a Team to Support Students With Childhood Apraxia of Speech
An SLP taps into interprofessional practice to accelerate progress for her students with CAS—and sees results.
March 12, 2025 -
School-based SLPs: How to Tap Into AAC Resources for Your Students
A speech-language pathologist shares ways of finding free or reduced-cost assistive technology.
March 21, 2025 -
From My Perspective/Opinion: Beyond Words: How Code-Switching in AAC Reflects Social and Cultural Nuance
An SLP challenges herself to incorporate language used in a middle-schooler’s social circles into that student’s AAC device.
March 8, 2025 -
Predictive Text: Who Controls the Conversation?
Some worry that predictive text in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) may thwart autonomy and expression. Others see it as liberating. How do we ensure the technology does right by users?
March 15, 2025 -
Our CSD Legacy of Advocacy, and Why We Need to Be More Engaged Than Ever
The communication sciences and disorders professions have a long history of actively pushing the passage of legislation to support people with disabilities.
March 5, 2025
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Speech-Language Pathology in Schools: Medical, Educational, or Both?
Children’s eligibility for IDEA and Medicaid funding differs according to federal and state guidelines. Here’s a broad look at some similarities and differences.
April 9, 2025 -
Resources to Address Stress, Overwhelm and Burnout?
April 1, 2025 -
School-based SLPs: How to Tap Into AAC Resources for Your Students
A speech-language pathologist shares ways of finding free or reduced-cost assistive technology.
March 21, 2025 -
Predictive Text: Who Controls the Conversation?
Some worry that predictive text in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) may thwart autonomy and expression. Others see it as liberating. How do we ensure the technology does right by users?
March 15, 2025 -
From Frustration to Understanding: An AAC Story of Presuming Potential
What happens when we believe in ability, and avoid making assumptions, when introducing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)? We boost a new user’s power to effectively communicate.
March 15, 2025 -
A Collection for Neurodiversity Celebration Week
March 15, 2025
