Platform Considerations for Effective Telepractice Service Delivery

Karin "Ca-REEN" Hartunian Koukeyan owns SpeechFit, A SLP Corporation, a solo practice offering clinical, corporate, and consulting services. With over 20 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist, she has worked in various settings, including schools, home health, outpatient clinics, early intervention, and private practice. Karin began working in telepractice in 2010, a time when its effectiveness was still met with skepticism. She has excelled in this modality for nearly fifteen years, taking on leadership roles in the special education and allied healthcare fields. Her professional passions include content creation, conference presentations, publications, webinars, and specialized program development. A dedicated advocate for speech-language pathology and telehealth services, Karin champions their role at local, state, and federal levels. She is the Associate Coordinator for the ASHA SIG 18 Coordinating Committee for the 2023-2025 term. Additionally, she hosts the podcast mini-series "Telepractice: It's Not Just Screen Time" for Speech Therapy PD.

Kellie Paul is a dedicated speech-language pathologist with a fervent commitment to high-quality educational services for children. With over twenty years of experience as an SLP, including ten years in teletherapy, Kellie has honed her skills, effectively reaching and guiding school-aged learners and administrators. Her proficiency in fostering successful, ethical, data-driven communication outcomes reflects her passion for helping students.