We’re celebrating National Speech-Language-Hearing Month and Pediatric Feeding Disorders Awareness Month with a course lineup that reflects the work SLPs are doing every day.
You’ll find over 25 hours of new SLP continuing education this month, including 19 hours of live and interactive webinars. Topics include pediatric feeding disorders (PFD), school-based speech therapy, aphasia, neurorehabilitation, early intervention, and more.
Each course is designed to support real clinical decision-making, with practical strategies you can use across settings.
Browse the full May course lineup below to find what fits your practice and your schedule:
May 1 - First Bite - The PFD DAISI (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP with Meg Simione, PhD, CCC-SLP and Helen Cohen, BA, CLC
A fresh look at pediatric feeding disorder through an interprofessional lens. This episode introduces the DAISI framework and how it supports more coordinated, effective care for complex feeding cases.
May 1 - From Support to Self-Advocacy: Teaching Kids About Accommodations (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Jessie Mewshaw, MS, CCC-SLP
Help students understand their needs and speak up with confidence. Learn how to teach self-advocacy and normalize accommodations across settings.
May 4 - The Morning Commute - From Graduation to Your First Job: The Mindful Roadmap for New Professionals (0.05 ASHA CEUs)
Stephanie Michele Sweigart, MS, CCC-SLP
A practical guide for new SLPs navigating the transition from school to clinical practice, with strategies to build confidence and manage early career challenges.
May 4 - Brainstorms - Beyond Therapy: Building Community Through the SCALE Aphasia Program (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Renee Garrett, MSEd, CCC-SLP, CBIS with Lisa Thornburg, MS, CCC-SLP
Explore how community-based aphasia programs extend progress beyond the therapy room and support real-life communication and connection.
May 5 - The Gestalt Get-Together - Pediatric Feeding Disorders and GLPs (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Corinne Zmoos, MS, CCC-SLP with Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP
A thoughtful look at feeding and gestalt language processing, with clinical insights to better support this unique population.
May 6 - School of Speech - Demystifying Developmental Language Disorder - Part 2 (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Carolyn Dolby, MS, CCC-SLP with Wendy Morgan, MS, CCC-SLP and Diane Ogiela, PhD, CCC-SLP
Build a clearer understanding of DLD with practical approaches for assessment and intervention in school-based settings.
May 7 - Empowering Providers - Interprofessional Management of the Medical Domain in PFD (Free Course, 0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Tessa Gonzalez, MD, FAAP; Richard Noel, MD, PhD
A medical deep dive into pediatric feeding disorder, with guidance on collaboration across disciplines to improve outcomes.
May 8 - First Bite - Infant Reflexes for Feeding and Development (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP with Michelle Emanuel, OTR/L, IBCLC, NBCR, CST
Understand how infant reflexes shape feeding and development, and how to apply this knowledge in early intervention.
May 8 - Beyond Single Words: Discourse-Based Assessment and Treatment in Aphasia (0.20 ASHA CEUs)
Brielle C. Stark, PhD, SLP; Manaswita Dutta, PhD, CCC-SLP
Move beyond single-word work and focus on real communication. Learn how to assess and treat discourse in aphasia.
May 11 - SLPs en Acción - Más allá de la deglución (Presented in Spanish, 0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Damaris Sánchez Rivera, MS, CCC-SLP with Álvaro Cepeda Paredes, MBA (Education), SLP
An expanded view of swallowing that considers the broader clinical and cultural context of care.
May 12 - Speech Link - Speech Drives Language in Down Syndrome - Part 2 (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Char Boshart, MA, CCC-SLP with Jennifer Gray, MS, CCC-SLP
A continued look at how speech development supports language growth in individuals with Down syndrome, with clear clinical takeaways.
May 13 - School of Speech - Continue or Dismiss? Making Confident Caseload Decisions (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Carolyn Dolby, MS, CCC-SLP with Julia Yi, PhD, CCC-SLP
Clarify your role in eligibility and dismissal decisions and navigate the real-world challenges that impact caseloads.
May 14 - Empowering Providers - Social Context in Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Disorders: NICU to Schools (Free Course, 0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Meg Simione, PhD, CCC-SLP; Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP; Emma Justice, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, NTMTC
Explore how social context shapes feeding and swallowing outcomes from early care through school settings.
May 15 - First Bite - Supporting Caregivers within the Medical Domain of PFD (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP with Madilyn Metcalf, MS, CCC-SLP
Focus on caregiver support as a critical part of feeding intervention and long-term success.
May 18 - Brainstorms - From App to Action: Bridging Neurorehab and Real Life (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Renee Garrett, MSEd, CCC-SLP, CBIS with Zachary Smith, MS, CCC-SLP
Learn how digital tools can support carryover, improve engagement, and connect therapy to everyday life.
May 20 - School of Speech - What’s an Error Anyway? Reframing Persistent Speech Patterns (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Carolyn Dolby, MS, CCC-SLP with Naomi Rodgers, PhD, CCC-SLP; Rick Arenas, PhD; Jessica Nico, MA, CCC-SLP, TSSLD, ASD-CS; Philip Combiths, PhD, CCC-SLP; Carlos Irizarry Pérez, PhD, CCC-SLP; and Matt Phillips, MA, CCC-SLP
Challenge traditional definitions of “error” and explore more affirming approaches to persistent speech patterns.
May 21 - Beyond Words - Music, Voice, and Meaning: From Infant Speech to Social Signals (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Garrett Oyama, MS, CCC-SLP with Greg Bryant, PhD
Discover how voice, prosody, and music-like features shape communication, emotion, and social connection.
May 21 - Empowering Providers - Trauma-Informed Care in PFD and ARFID: Psychologist-SLP Collaboration (Free Course, 0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Kay Toomey, PhD; Lauren Thompson, MEd, CCC-SLP, CLC
A collaborative approach to feeding care that integrates trauma-informed principles into clinical practice.
May 22 - First Bite - The Power of Breastmilk (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP with Richard Noel, MD, PhD
An evidence-based look at how early nutrition supports GI development and long-term health.
May 25 - SLPs en Acción - Determinantes sociales y alfabetización temprana en el desarrollo comunicativo (Presented in Spanish, 0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Damaris Sánchez Rivera, MS, CCC-SLP with La Dra. María Centeno Vázquez, PhD, CCC-SLP, F-ASHA
Explore how social determinants of health and early literacy shape communication development in pediatric populations.
May 27 - Body and Mind Integration for Dual-Tasking and Program Development (0.20 ASHA CEUs)
Irene Hyun-Mee Kim, MA, CCC-SLP, CSRP, CBIS
Examine the connection between cognitive and physical function in brain injury, with strategies for dual-tasking and program development.
May 28 - Empowering Providers - Interprofessional Management of Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Disorders (Free Course, 0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP; Melissa Davis, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC; Rachel Crutchfield, MD; Paul Ruff, MD
A case-based discussion highlighting coordinated care across disciplines for pediatric feeding disorders.
May 29 - First Bite - Language + Music = Magic (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, FNAP with Corinne Zmoos, MS, CCC-SLP
Learn how music supports attention, memory, and language, with easy ways to bring it into your sessions.
May 29 -Child Language Case Studies - Tier II Vocabulary in Older Students (0.10 ASHA CEUs)
Margo Kinzer Courter, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL
Target the vocabulary that matters most for academic success with strategies designed for older students.
If you don’t see what you need in our May lineup, you can always explore all upcoming courses or search our growing library of more than 1,400 on-demand courses, the largest online library of continuing education for SLPs and related professionals.
Speech Therapy PD is adding new courses all the time, with live and interactive courses every week, so you’ll always find content that fits your interests, licensure, certifications, and schedule.
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Please note: Course schedules, presenters, and details are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances such as presenter illness or scheduling conflicts. We will notify registered participants as soon as possible of any changes. For the most up-to-date information, please check our website.
