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Don’t Just Build Rapport: Seek Connection

Meaningful connection goes beyond building rapport—it creates a foundation for trust, participation, and progress in pediatric speech therapy. Taylor Nizich, MS, CCC-SLP, shares practical ways to incorporate children’s interests, family relationships, and daily routines into therapy while creating the safety they need to take on new challenges.

The Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist in a Skilled Nursing Facility

Explore the unique role of speech-language pathologists in skilled nursing facilities, from dysphagia management to cognitive communication and caregiver education. Learn how resident-centered goals, teamwork, and an understanding of facility challenges can help SLPs support independence, participation, and quality of life.

October 2026: 29 New Speech Therapy Courses

Explore 29 new Speech Therapy PD courses and podcast episodes arriving in October 2026, including 22 live and interactive courses. Find learning opportunities across AAC, language and literacy, feeding and swallowing, executive functioning, supervision, and more, with over 35 hours offered for ASHA CEUs.

Connecting IEP Goals To Educational Impact

Meaningful IEP goals go beyond percentages and accuracy to reflect how communication needs impact a student’s everyday educational experience. Explore practical strategies for connecting educational impact, student priorities, and functional outcomes to goals that make a difference beyond the speech room.

September 2026: 26 New Speech Therapy Courses

Explore 26 new Speech Therapy PD courses coming in September 2026, with topics spanning gestalt language processing, responsive feeding therapy, dynamic assessment, aphasia and apraxia, AI in speech therapy, and more. Discover 20 live and interactive learning opportunities and earn up to 2.75 ASHA CEUs while expanding your knowledge across clinical settings and areas of practice.

August 31, 2026

Your Back-to-School Guide to Feeding & Swallowing in the Schools

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Your Back-to-School Guide to Feeding & Swallowing in the Schools

Get ready for the new school year with a practical guide to feeding and swallowing in the schools. Explore seven School of Speech podcast episodes and Speech Therapy PD masterclasses covering assessment, intervention, dysphagia plans, interdisciplinary collaboration, food exploration, and stronger school-wide systems. Whether you’re new to school-based feeding or looking to deepen your practice, these resources offer practical guidance to help you support safer, more meaningful mealtimes.

August 2026: New Speech Therapy Courses

Discover 25 new courses for SLPs launching this August, including the Child Language Conference 2026, 20 live and interactive learning opportunities, and topics spanning literacy, feeding, school-based practice, supervision, brain health, and more. Whether you're looking to earn ASHA CEUs or expand your clinical expertise, there's something to support every stage of your professional growth.

Advanced Knowledge, Skills, and Leadership in Child Language

Strong language intervention begins with strong clinical knowledge. This blog explores the critical connection between spoken and written language, highlights the importance of ongoing professional development, and examines how advanced training and board certification help SLPs provide evidence-based, high-quality care for children and adolescents with language disorders.

Leadership Is a Clinical Skill: Why SLPs Need Leadership Training

Leadership is an essential clinical skill, yet many speech-language pathologists receive little formal training in leading teams, navigating conflict, or managing change. This blog explores how self-awareness, emotional intelligence, inclusive leadership, and effective communication empower SLPs to strengthen collaboration, support colleagues, and improve outcomes for the clients and families they serve.

I Know Progress Is Happening. How Do I Show It?

Meaningful progress in child-led therapy isn't always reflected by tally marks and percentages. In this blog, Janine Benner shares three key realizations that transformed her approach to data collection, offering practical insights into using opportunity-based goals and rubrics to better capture authentic growth, participation, and independence.

July 2026: 27 New Speech Therapy CE Courses

July brings 27 new continuing education opportunities for speech-language pathologists, including live courses, on-demand learning, and the two-day Back-to-School Conference. Explore this month's lineup covering AAC, literacy, pediatric feeding, bilingual language development, neuroscience, Parkinson's disease, supervision, palliative care, and more while earning ASHA CEUs.

Back-to-School Conference Scholarships for School-Based SLPs

School-based SLPs are facing increasing professional development challenges as district budgets shrink and continuing education becomes a personal expense. Learn about the Speech Therapy PD Back-to-School Scholarship, why it was created, what's included, and how eligible school-based SLPs and SLPAs can apply for complimentary access to the 2026 Back-to-School Conference.

Play Assessment in Early Intervention: 3 Small Steps That Make a Big Difference

Discover three simple yet powerful strategies that can enhance play assessments in early intervention. In this blog, Janine Benner shares practical tips for preparing families, using parent-child observations, and identifying supports that reveal a child's strengths, interests, and developmental skills. Learn how small changes in your assessment process can lead to more meaningful insights and stronger family partnerships.

Back to School with School of Speech: A Virtual Conference for School-Based SLPs Because August Is Coming for All of Us

In this personal reflection, Carolyn Dolby shares the unexpected journey of School of Speech and introduces the inaugural Back to School with School of Speech Virtual Conference. Designed specifically for school-based SLPs, this two-day event offers practical strategies, meaningful professional development, and a supportive community to help clinicians start the new school year with confidence.

June 2026 Continuing Education Highlights for SLPs

Speech Therapy PD's June 2026 continuing education lineup features 24 new learning opportunities for SLPs, including live courses, podcasts, and a conference spanning topics such as aphasia, dysphagia, AAC, bilingual service delivery, literacy, school-based practice, neuro recovery, and professional growth. With more than 20 hours of live and interactive learning, the month offers evidence-based education designed to support clinicians across a wide range of practice settings and career stages.

Advances in Discourse Assessment and Intervention for Aphasia Conference

Discourse is where communication comes to life, yet it is often overlooked in traditional aphasia assessment and treatment. In this blog, Brielle C. Stark, PhD, explores why discourse matters, how it can reveal both communication strengths and challenges, and how clinicians can incorporate discourse-based approaches into practice. The article also introduces Speech Therapy PD's upcoming June 7 full-day conference, Advances in Discourse Assessment and Intervention for Aphasia, featuring practical tools and research to support discourse-focused aphasia care.

Caseload to Workload: Frequently Asked Questions by School SLPs

This follow-up to Caseload to Workload: Practical Strategies for School-Based SLPs answers common questions school-based SLPs have about workload advocacy, flexible scheduling, service delivery, and navigating change in school settings. Janine Benner and Abbie Keibler share practical strategies, data-driven insights, and real-world guidance to help clinicians better align services with student needs while supporting sustainable practice and reducing burnout.

May CE Lineup: Celebrating National Speech-Language-Hearing Month

Explore Speech Therapy PD's May 2026 course lineup, featuring over 25 hours of new continuing education for SLPs covering pediatric feeding disorders, aphasia, school-based therapy, neurorehabilitation, and more. With live webinars and on-demand options throughout the month, there's something to support every clinician's practice and schedule.

April CE Lineup: Featuring Our Autism Conference + Practical Learning Across Settings

April is a great time to reset, refocus, and invest in learning that supports both your clinical work and your long-term sustainability as an SLP.

March CE Lineup: Fresh Ideas, Strong Advocacy, and Meaningful Growth

March arrives with longer days and a renewed sense of momentum, and this month’s lineup reflects that same energy. From pediatric feeding and neurodiversity-affirming care to cognitive communication, brain injury advocacy, and school-based workload solutions, our March courses are designed to support clinicians in the real work of practice.

February CEU Lineup

This month’s lineup focuses on growth, from supporting ourselves as clinicians to strengthening our practice and showing up more intentionally for the communities we serve.

Course Review: Brain Based Language Networks and Individual Differences

Looking to clarify and deepen how you think about language? See why Garrett’s course on Brain-Based Language Networks should kick off your 2026 CEUs, and access it for free with my exclusive code.

Course Review: Assessment of Play Skills in Early Intervention

See why Janine’s course on Play Assessment will get you on a confident track this year working with autistic children. Access the course for free with my exclusive code found in this review.

Corinne's Course Picks: Top 5 Speech Therapy PD Courses of 2025

Wondering which SLP CE course to choose to kick off your 2026 learning? See which courses I chose as my top five of 2025 and find the perfect one for you.

Quick Guide to State Licensing Renewal: Speech-Language Pathology Continuing Education Requirements

Quickly find information about speech language pathology continuing education and licensing renewal by state. Read about specific SLP CE requirements required by your state, find related courses to help you meet state renewal requirements, see renewal periods and expiration dates for licensing, and access a link to your state's licensing board website.

January CE Lineup: Over 14 Courses, more than 17 PD Hours and many Live and Interactive ASHA CEUs

January’s continuing education lineup offers space to learn, recalibrate, and reconnect with the why behind what you do. With courses led by experienced voices across the field, this month invites intentional growth that carries forward all year long.

December CE Lineup: 22 New Courses, 28.5 PD Hours, 2.55 Live and Interactive ASHA CEUs

December is packed with expert-led learning to help you wrap up your CE hours with confidence. With 19 new live and interactive courses plus access to the largest on-demand SLP CE library available, you’ll find fresh topics, practical strategies, and plenty of inspiration to finish the year strong.

November CE Lineup: 23 Courses, 35 PD Hours, 2.80 Live and Interactive CEUs

November is packed with learning, with 20 plus courses covering the topics SLPs care about most, from trauma informed care and feeding therapy to AAC, gestalt language, and even AI. It’s a full month of CEUs designed to help you learn, grow, and build your skills through live webinars, on demand courses, and podcast learning.

November 12, 2025

Speech Therapy PD Partners with Camp Shout Out to Support Kids Who Stutter

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Speech Therapy PD Partners with Camp Shout Out to Support Kids Who Stutter

Looking for a way to grow professionally while making a real difference? This October, Speech Therapy PD is partnering with Camp Shout Out, a therapeutic summer camp for kids and teens who stutter, by donating 10% of profit from every new subscription and course purchase. Whether you join our Stuttering Conference on October 12, explore on-demand courses, or subscribe this month, you'll be directly supporting a community where every voice is valued.

Live and Interactive CEU Courses for SLPs: Your Questions Answered

Need live and interactive CE hours to maintain your SLP license? Speech Therapy PD offers the most comprehensive live continuing education with over six hours of real-time content weekly through webinars, podcast courses, monthly sessions, and quarterly conferences. All live sessions are recorded and available on-demand, covering essential topics including Ethics, Supervision, and DEI to meet both state licensing and ASHA certification requirements.

Mastering R Therapy: Effective Strategies, Activities, and Techniques for Speech Therapy Success

The English /r/ phoneme presents unique challenges in speech-language therapy due to its complexity, requiring meticulous coordination of intricate tongue movements. Effective remediation depends heavily on clinicians' understanding of how this phoneme functions in various contexts. Specifically, clinicians must clearly distinguish between prevocalic and vocalic contexts to tailor their therapeutic approaches precisely. This guide offers clinicians structured insights into these contexts, effective strategies for remediation, and clearly highlights expert-led webinars available at Speech Therapy PD, providing actionable resources for successful /r/ intervention.

Building Background Knowledge

Background knowledge plays a critical role in language comprehension, thus, reading comprehension. Many students that we see either have difficulty building background knowledge or revising their knowledge and new information occurs.

"That's SO Annoying!" Helping Students Explore and Recognize the Feeling of Being Annoyed

Traffic. People talking on cell phones at the gym. We often find ourselves in situations when we feel annoyed. Before we focus on solving the problem of feeling annoyed, we want to explore the richness of this important feeling.

Questions to Consider When Interviewing to Work in a School District

Interviews can be exhilarating and stressful at the same time. After all, it’s an opening to a new chapter in one’s life that will provide professional and financial wants and needs. Preparing to take an interview takes preparation. Anticipating and reviewing potential questions that can be asked will prepare the responses; however, it is equally important to derive questions to ask the interviewee/employer. Whether taking an interview with a company that partners with school districts

What is in your Therapy Bag? Ready Made (FREE) Activities for Therapy and Classroom

For many Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs), there is never enough time to create language-rich activities that are interesting for students and/or fit the classroom theme or area of study.

Understanding Aphasia: Effective Rehabilitation Strategies and the Power of Community Support Groups

Explore aphasia rehabilitation with expert insights from Dr. Treasure Williams Wood, highlighting effective therapy strategies, the role of community support groups, and practical techniques clinicians can implement immediately. Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU through our comprehensive webinar at Speech Therapy PD.

Speech Therapy Ethics: The Importance of Informed Consent in Dysphagia Management

Enhance your ethical practice in dysphagia management with key insights into informed consent, evidence-based treatment, and patient-centered care. Earn 0.1 ASHA CEUs with this comprehensive ethics course for speech therapists.

Tongue Control for Speech Production & How to Facilitate it

Close your eyes, focus intra-orally, and count from 1 to 10 out loud. Carefully notice the presence of your tongue up within the dental arch and except for the occasional lowering for a vowel or a “th” your tongue-sides remain faithfully in contact with the top, side teeth. As you may know, this is the tongue’s “bracing” or “lateral margin stabilization.” This must-have lingual-dental anchorage helps to provide stability for front-tongue vertical movement of “n, t, d, s, z, sh, zh, ch, j, and l

Complexity Therapy for Children with Severe Speech Sound Disorders

“But… but … that’s not at all how I learned to do therapy!” What if someone gave you solid evidence for doing therapy in a manner that appeared to be the exact inverse of what you had always done? That’s how I felt in the 1990s when I first heard about the research in speech sound disorders done by Judith Gierut, John Dinnsen and others, which became CATE - the Complexity Approach to Treatment Effectiveness. CATE advocates selecting later developing, more complex sounds as initial targets fo

Speech Pathology - A Historical Overview

The field of speech and language pathology all began in the 18th century when James Ford first advertised his services to address “stammering and other impediments in speech.” With speaking ability and diction being markers of English class during this time, Ford made a name for himself and opened the door for other early teachers. In America, the focus on stuttering and its treatments continued with the publication of Doctor Samuel Potter’s thesis on “speech and its deficits,” which he eventua

Speech Pathology's Gender Gap

3.6 percent - That is the 2022 ASHA published number for the percentage of males who are speech-language pathologists. A sharp contrast to 96.4 percent who are females providing communicative support within a variety of settings. Even when comparing the percentage from 2002 which showed males accounted for 4.7 percent of certified SLPs, there has been a slight decrease. Why the rarity? And why has the percentage not increased over the last 20 years? After all, our field has seen rapid growth ove

Working on Spelling? Here's Why SLPs Should Be!

"Speech-language pathologists aren't supposed to be working on spelling." Or are they? I'd make the argument that they should be.

State-by-State Caseload Ceilings

The demand for speech-language pathologists is ever-growing due to increased need for support from populations across lifespan and a scope that continues to expand; however, there has been an observable shortage. Due to the increased need and a reduced ability to fill roles, the caseloads and workloads of SLPs continue to rise. Graduate programs across the nation must continue to develop their programs to admit more students desiring to pursue this field to combat the ongoing shortage. Also, it

Final Tips for “Th:” Successive Approximations Tasks (4 of 4)

Shaping a “th” from speech sounds that the client can produce correctly (meaning, they have appropriate stabilization-mobilization), is a technique that can be quite helpful. And I’m pretty much for anything that works! I wouldn’t be surprised if you’ve used some of the following shaping strategies. We all would love to hear your thoughts and ideas! Relevant to the techniques presented below, I’d like to share a brief note… About the V and UV “Th” Productions There are a few notable diff

More Tips for "Th": Contracting & Moving, and f/th Suggestions (3 of 4)

As mentioned in the prevous post, “th” requires whole-tongue tension. Internal tension provides internal stabilization. We’re not talking super-tight tension, but enough contraction to move the tongue anteriorly-posteriorly with control, then posture, and interact spatially with the top incisors as air flows through. Also, last week’s tasks focused on building the capability to control and discern tight from loose, i.e., big swing, super-tight to super loose. The tension needed for a controlle

Tips for "Th:" The Production and Therapy Strategies (2 of 4)

Hello Fellow SLPs! We all know the frustration. The simultaneous tension and movement for the big three later developing speech sounds (l, r, th) can be complex. The unique muscle and motoric maneuvers are comprised of: § Lingual movement through space (by extrinsic muscles), plus § Simultaneous lingual tension (by intrinsic tongue muscles), plus § The ability to localize and land at the desired destination and hold for a moment to allow airflow to do its job. Production Comparisons of

Tips for “Th:” Unique Features (Part 1 of 4)

“Just blow air over your tongue. Uh, well, oh boy--heard that ffffff, again. Try not to lift your lip up to your teeth—it’s thhhumb, not thhh-f-umb. Let’s give it another go—just the tongue this time—th-f-th… okaaay.…” “Th” looks easy to produce and remediate, but sometimes it isn’t. Once a substituted movement pattern has been established, it’s difficult to replace. But not impossible. Both the unvoiced (UV) and the voiced (V) “th” productions have unique components when compared to other l

Mastering R Therapy: Effective Articulation and Carryover Techniques

The /r/ sound is one of the most challenging phonemes for speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to teach and for clients to master. It occurs in multiple positions within words, varies significantly across dialects, and requires precise tongue positioning that can be difficult to describe and demonstrate. Pam Marshalla, a renowned SLP and pioneer in articulation and motor speech therapy, dedicated much of her career to refining techniques for successful /r/ therapy.This blog post will explore the key principles of effective /r/ therapy, drawing directly from Marshalla’s teachings. We will examine why the /r/ sound is particularly difficult, the primary tongue positions for producing /r/, and proven techniques to help clients achieve correct production and carryover into everyday speech. If you're an SLP seeking practical, research-backed strategies, this post will serve as a valuable resource.

Mastering Carryover in Speech Therapy: Strategies for Lasting Success

Carryover is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of speech therapy. Many Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) focus on sound acquisition and structured practice but struggle with ensuring that these learned skills transfer to natural conversation. Without effective carryover, even the most well-executed therapy sessions may fail to result in lasting speech improvements.This blog post explores the challenges of carryover and provides practical strategies to help SLPs foster consistent, independent speech production outside of the therapy room. By understanding the factors that contribute to carryover difficulties and implementing structured interventions, SLPs can equip their clients for success in real-world communication.

12 Functions of Echolalia

For many years, echolalia was generally viewed as an obstacle to communication rather than a meaningful step in language development. Historically, several disciplines including speech therapy crafted approaches to reduce or eliminate echolalia, assuming it was a pathological barrier to independent speech. However, language scientists and clinicians show that echolalia can play a crucial role in language development. The particularly gestalt language processor profile characterizes echolalia as a key mechanism for gaining meaning and expressive communication.

Rhythmic Entrainment as a Critical Component of Language Intervention for Autistic Children

Language is not just about words—it is about timing, rhythm, and flow. From early babbling to turn-taking in conversation, our ability to communicate is deeply influenced by rhythm and tempo. Yet, for many autistic individuals and gestalt language processors, differences in rhythmic perception can create barriers to effective communication.

Gestalt Cognitive Processing & Advocacy Through the Eyes of an Autistic SLP

Language development is often viewed through the lens of analytic language processing, where children acquire language by learning individual words first and gradually building phrases and sentences. However, for some individuals—particularly autistic children—language is acquired differently. Gestalt Language Processing (GLP) is an alternative language development pathway in which children learn language in chunks or scripts before breaking it down into smaller, flexible units.

Empowering School-Based SLPs with AI Tools: Smarter, Not Harder

In this blog post, we explore how AI can assist SLPs with lesson planning, therapy materials, report writing, goal setting, and documentation. AI expert and school-based SLP Jennie Belen shares insights into how AI can support clinicians in their daily work while maintaining ethical and professional standards.

Pam Marshalla's Legacy: Mastering Articulation, R Therapy, and Techniques for Apraxia & Dysarthria

Explore the inspiring life and transformative legacy of Pam Marshalla, a pioneer in speech-language pathology. Discover key insights from her practical courses on R therapy, articulation, carryover techniques, apraxia, dysarthria, and lisps, and learn how Speech Therapy PD continues her groundbreaking work today.

Looking Beyond Disfluencies: School-Based Strategies for Students Who Stutter

Supporting Students Who Stutter in School Settings - Stuttering is more than just a speech behavior—it encompasses emotional and cognitive components that significantly impact a student’s communication confidence. In this episode of School of Speech, host Carolyn Dolby sits down with Claire Barbao, MA, CCC-SLP a clinical supervisor and specialist in fluency disorders, to explore evidence-based strategies for supporting students who stutter in school settings.

Top 5 Tips for Excelling in Your School-Based CFY

Starting your Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) as a school-based speech-language pathologist (SLP) can feel overwhelming. From mastering assessments to managing therapy sessions, there’s a lot to juggle. In a recent episode of School of Speech, host Carolyn Dolby sat down with experienced SLP and CF supervisor Julie Barber-Bristol to share five essential tips for excelling during your CFY. Whether you're a new CF or a seasoned supervisor looking for ways to support your mentee, these insights will set you up for success.

February 17, 2025

Tensions to Triumph: Practical Solutions for School-Based SLPs

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Tensions to Triumph: Practical Solutions for School-Based SLPs

Discover practical solutions for school-based SLPs facing common challenges like high caseloads, eligibility pressures, and team collaboration. In this blog, Dr. Marie Ireland shares expert strategies to navigate IDEA requirements, advocate confidently, and build effective partnerships with educators. Learn how to balance evidence-based practices with real-world demands to better serve students. 🎧 Listen to the full School of Speech podcast episode on Spotify!

Successful Speech and Language Intervention for Those with Down Syndrome: Promote, Prepare, Practice

Do you want to better help those with Down syndrome on your caseload? Do you feel stuck when your efforts don’t work and when undesired behaviors impede learning success? You are not alone. There are many communication and learning obstacles for those with Down syndrome. But there is also a better way to ensure success.

School-Age Stuttering Therapy: Why Don't We Write Goals for Fluency?

Recently, I presented an audio course for SpeechTherapyPD.com where I boldly stated that: "SLPs need to be moving away from writing goals for percentages of fluent speech."* This is not a new concept, nor am I the only professional saying this out loud!

Sequence, Organize, and Plan: Language Processing and Executive Function

The term language processing disorder is used frequently by speech-language pathologists, teachers, psychologists, parents, and others when discussing what appears to be language deficits that they observe in a particular student.

Language and Literacy Resources You Can Use in Speech Therapy Tomorrow

Whether you are supporting preschoolers with language delays, students who are learning English as a second language, or students with complex communication needs who rely on augmentative communication, symbol-based therapy materials are probably one of your go-to resources.

Today's Clinical World: Ethical Considerations and Constraints

“Ethical dilemmas are a common and difficult part of the practice of speech-language pathology and audiology.” These words by Noma Anderson and Shelly Chabon at the 2007 ASHA Schools Conference may not seem at first glance to be earth-shattering. However, they illustrate two important facts that are particularly relevant in today’s practice environment. First – we encounter ethical quandaries on a regular basis.

Controversial & Misinterpreted: Where Do You Stand on Oral Motor?

The “NSOME” controversy has spawned a major storm. It started in the late ‘90s with a few groundswells that perpetually grew into a full-blown perfect storm. I’ve never seen anything like it in the speech pathology world—a world I love. Why has this happened?

The Work-Life Balance Crisis

In today's fast-paced world, the concept of work-life balance has become increasingly crucial for the well-being of employees and the success of companies. The alarming statistics from a recent Gallup study highlight the severity of the employee burnout crisis that many organizations are facing. According to the study, 23% of full-time employees reported feeling burned out at work very often or always, while an additional 44% reported feeling burned out sometimes.

Parkinson’s Disease: What It Is and How to Assess It

Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neurological degenerative condition that with time affects our most critical systems.

Five Things Effective Therapists Do To Remediate /R/

Over the past few weeks, I’ve spoken with several dedicated therapists desperate to remediate an entrenched /r/. I know it’s a lot to cover! In this post, I’ll clarify some of the previous info and add new strategies, as well—hope they help. The following focuses on the /r/, but the strategies can be modified and applied to any speech sound therapy.

May 17, 2024

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Don’t Just Build Rapport: Seek Connection

The Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist in a Skilled Nursing Facility

October 2026: 29 New Speech Therapy Courses

Connecting IEP Goals To Educational Impact

September 2026: 26 New Speech Therapy Courses

Your Back-to-School Guide to Feeding & Swallowing in the Schools

August 2026: New Speech Therapy Courses

Advanced Knowledge, Skills, and Leadership in Child Language

Leadership Is a Clinical Skill: Why SLPs Need Leadership Training

I Know Progress Is Happening. How Do I Show It?

July 2026: 27 New Speech Therapy CE Courses

Back-to-School Conference Scholarships for School-Based SLPs

Play Assessment in Early Intervention: 3 Small Steps That Make a Big Difference

Back to School with School of Speech: A Virtual Conference for School-Based SLPs Because August Is Coming for All of Us

June 2026 Continuing Education Highlights for SLPs

Advances in Discourse Assessment and Intervention for Aphasia Conference

Caseload to Workload: Frequently Asked Questions by School SLPs

May CE Lineup: Celebrating National Speech-Language-Hearing Month

April CE Lineup: Featuring Our Autism Conference + Practical Learning Across Settings

March CE Lineup: Fresh Ideas, Strong Advocacy, and Meaningful Growth

February CEU Lineup

Course Review: Brain Based Language Networks and Individual Differences

Course Review: Assessment of Play Skills in Early Intervention

Corinne's Course Picks: Top 5 Speech Therapy PD Courses of 2025

Quick Guide to State Licensing Renewal: Speech-Language Pathology Continuing Education Requirements

January CE Lineup: Over 14 Courses, more than 17 PD Hours and many Live and Interactive ASHA CEUs

December CE Lineup: 22 New Courses, 28.5 PD Hours, 2.55 Live and Interactive ASHA CEUs

November CE Lineup: 23 Courses, 35 PD Hours, 2.80 Live and Interactive CEUs

Speech Therapy PD Partners with Camp Shout Out to Support Kids Who Stutter

Live and Interactive CEU Courses for SLPs: Your Questions Answered

Mastering R Therapy: Effective Strategies, Activities, and Techniques for Speech Therapy Success

Building Background Knowledge

"That's SO Annoying!" Helping Students Explore and Recognize the Feeling of Being Annoyed

Questions to Consider When Interviewing to Work in a School District

What is in your Therapy Bag? Ready Made (FREE) Activities for Therapy and Classroom

Understanding Aphasia: Effective Rehabilitation Strategies and the Power of Community Support Groups

Speech Therapy Ethics: The Importance of Informed Consent in Dysphagia Management

Tongue Control for Speech Production & How to Facilitate it

Complexity Therapy for Children with Severe Speech Sound Disorders

Speech Pathology - A Historical Overview

Speech Pathology's Gender Gap

Working on Spelling? Here's Why SLPs Should Be!

State-by-State Caseload Ceilings

Final Tips for “Th:” Successive Approximations Tasks (4 of 4)

More Tips for "Th": Contracting & Moving, and f/th Suggestions (3 of 4)

Tips for "Th:" The Production and Therapy Strategies (2 of 4)

Tips for “Th:” Unique Features (Part 1 of 4)

Mastering R Therapy: Effective Articulation and Carryover Techniques

Mastering Carryover in Speech Therapy: Strategies for Lasting Success

12 Functions of Echolalia

Rhythmic Entrainment as a Critical Component of Language Intervention for Autistic Children

Gestalt Cognitive Processing & Advocacy Through the Eyes of an Autistic SLP

Empowering School-Based SLPs with AI Tools: Smarter, Not Harder

Pam Marshalla's Legacy: Mastering Articulation, R Therapy, and Techniques for Apraxia & Dysarthria

Looking Beyond Disfluencies: School-Based Strategies for Students Who Stutter

Top 5 Tips for Excelling in Your School-Based CFY

Tensions to Triumph: Practical Solutions for School-Based SLPs

Successful Speech and Language Intervention for Those with Down Syndrome: Promote, Prepare, Practice

School-Age Stuttering Therapy: Why Don't We Write Goals for Fluency?

Sequence, Organize, and Plan: Language Processing and Executive Function

Language and Literacy Resources You Can Use in Speech Therapy Tomorrow

Today's Clinical World: Ethical Considerations and Constraints

Controversial & Misinterpreted: Where Do You Stand on Oral Motor?

Top 10 YouTube Videos for Social Learning

The Work-Life Balance Crisis

Parkinson’s Disease: What It Is and How to Assess It

Five Things Effective Therapists Do To Remediate /R/