SLP Learning Series

Episode Archive

Episode Archive

73 episodes of SLP Learning Series since the first episode, which aired on May 10th, 2022.

  • Working with Families Using AAC

    December 21st, 2022  |  Season 6  |  1 hr 4 mins
    aac, asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech therapist

    Guest: Judith Likavec Davis - MS, SLP - In the final and sixth episode of Ease Into AAC, Kate Thomson and her guest Judith Likavec Davis will delve into what a life with AAC as a primary communication method at home can look like. They’ll discuss some myths and misconceptions that parents may have, and provide effective strategies for parents to implement AAC at home.

  • Supports for AAC Implementation

    December 9th, 2022  |  Season 6  |  1 hr 6 mins
    aac, asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech therapist

    Guests: Darren Trentephol, Jeff Stephan & Amy Goldman - In the fifth episode of Ease into AAC, the guests discuss all things support for Speech Pathologists new to implementing AAC or struggling with implementing AAC in a meaningful way for the people they support. They will discuss resources, training, podcasts, and books that are helpful when starting in AAC and provide tips and tricks for speech pathologists struggling to implement AAC.

  • BAACK at School

    December 5th, 2022  |  Season 6  |  1 hr 4 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech therapist

    Guest: Cheri Dodge Chin, ClinScD, CCC-SLP - In the fourth episode of Ease into AAC, Kate Thomson and her guest Dr. Cheri Dodge Chin explore the use of AAC in a classroom setting.

  • How to Implement AAC

    December 2nd, 2022  |  Season 6  |  1 hr 4 mins
    aac, asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech therapist

    Guests: Sheree Brisbane, Hayley Hobson & Christa Wessels - In the third episode of Ease into AAC, Kate speaks with three Speech Pathologists about the different aspects of implementing AAC with clients.

  • All About Assessment

    November 30th, 2022  |  Season 6  |  1 hr 4 mins
    aac, asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech therapist

    In the second episode of Ease into AAC, Kate Thomson dives deep into the different assessment considerations for Speech Pathologists to identify their client’s AAC needs. Assessment is one of the most critical aspects of client care as a speech pathologist, so it makes sense to dedicate an entire episode of this series to explore this topic in depth. Discover how to determine which AAC method will best support your clients in achieving their communication goals.

  • An Introduction to AAC

    November 28th, 2022  |  Season 6  |  1 hr 6 mins
    aac, asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech therapist

    In the first episode of the 6-part Ease into AAC Podcast mini-series, Kate Thomson explores the foundations of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and what makes this communication method so essential and valuable.