First Bite: Fed, Fun, Functional SLP Insights
Episodes
Strategies for Successful Supervision with Alice L. Williams
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Approach supervision with greater clarity, intention, and sustainability.Guest: Alice L. Williams, BA, SLPAEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with S...
Autism, GI, and Pediatric Feeding Disorder with Leena Sayed
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Explore common GI challenges in autistic individuals, and how they impact feeding, behavior, and participation at mealtimes.Guest: Leena Sayed, MS, CC...
Trauma and PFD Part 2: Evaluations and Treatment with Lauren Thompson
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Create safe, supportive assessment experiences to guide trauma-sensitive care.Guest: Lauren Thompson, MEd, CCC-SLP, CLCEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this ep...
Infant Feeding: All Things Bottles, GIGER, and Allergies with Britt Pados
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Practical insights into bottles, reflux, GI health, and the collaborative thinking needed to support safe, successful feeding.Guest: Britt Pados, PhD,...
Embracing the Joy of Being a SLP "Jill of All Trades" with Emily Bromer
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A refreshing dose of encouragement and perspective for SLPs who wear many hats.Guest: Emily Bromer, MS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode wi...
Mind Maps and Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD)
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How can a simple tool can strengthen complex clinical decision-making?Guests: Kelly Kleinhans, PhD, CCC-SLP, and Courtney Richards, MS, CCC-SLP, CLCEa...
How to Mentor a Healthy Professional Identity in Future SLPs
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How can we strengthen and mentor the next generation of clinicians?Earn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PDWatch on YoutubeMichelle...
Moving from Understanding to Healing: Trauma and Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD) with Lauren Thompson
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What does trauma-sensitive care look like in Pediatric Feeding?Earn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PDWatch on YoutubeIn this epis...
Celebrating World Hearing Day with Pediatric and Educational Audiologist Courtney Turner
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Discover what happens when SLPs and Educational Audiologists team up.Earn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PDWatch on YoutubeIn cel...
"Initiation" with Filmmaker and SLP Joshua Shah
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Joshua A. Shah, MS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode: Complete the accompanying course online with Speech Therapy PDWatch this episo...
#BlackSLPMagic Part 2: Advancing Diversity and Inclusion
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Chelsie Esek-Onyeahialam, MS, CCC-SLP, and Jordyn R. Montique, MS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: www.spe...
Allyship and Advocacy in PFD with Tracy Camille Johnson
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Tracy Camille Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, MSPA-CPSPEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/...
Population Health for the Pediatric SLP
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Rachel S. Tyrone, PhD, CCC-SLP, Assistant Professor at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Torrey Robinson, MS, CCC-SLP, doctora...
The Future of SLH Profession with Vicki Deal-Williams and Perry Flynn (ASHA Leadership)
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Vicki R. Deal-Williams, ASHA’s Chief Executive Officer, and Perry Flynn, 2026 ASHA President ElectEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with ...
PFD and University of Tennessee
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Maggie Wheeler, MS, CCC-SLP, and Briana Klar, MS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherap...
Embracing Lived Experiences for ARFID with Rachel Conrad
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Rachel Conrad, MA, CCC-SLPEarn 0.10 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/embracing-lived-e...
Insight into PTs and Feeding in the NICU with Kathryn Knudsen
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Kathryn (Kati) C. R. Knudsen, PT, MPT, CNT, PCS, DCS, CLEEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd...
#BlackSLPMagic Paving the Way for the Future
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Chelsie Esek-Onyeahialam, MS, CCC-SLP, and Jordyn R. Montique, MS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://w...
The Psychologist Role in Eating with Dr. Amy Talbot
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of First Bite, Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, is joined by Dr. Amy Talbot, Director and Clinical Psychologist of the Talbot...
Strategies for Starting AAC with Stephen Kneece
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of First Bite, host Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S, wraps up October’s AAC Awareness Month with one of her favorite guests...
Strategies for Effective Collaboration Between SLPs with Melissa Davis and Jenna Nassar
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Full conversation with Melissa Davis, MS, CCC-SLP and Jenna Nassar, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, for "Intraprofessional Practice: Strategies for Effective Coll...
Brain Injury and the Pediatric SLP with Hannah Patten, SLP (Mayo Clinic)
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Hannah Patten MSP, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/brain-injury-and-t...
Interprofessional, Neurodiversity-Affirming EI with Lydia Barry & Maggie Wheeler
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Lydia Barry, MS, CCC-SLP, and Maggie Wheeler, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapy...
Research to "Chew On" with Dr. Amy Delaney
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Amy Delaney, PhD, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/research-to-chew-on...
PFD Problem Solving with Emma Justice
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Emma Justice, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, NTMTCEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/pfd-pro...
Social Determinants of Health in Pediatric Feeding Disorders with Ivonne Maldonado De la Rosa
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Ivonne Maldonado De la Rosa, PhD., MLS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/cours...
PFD in the Schools: Lessons from Wisconsin with Jennifer Eggert and Dawn Merth-Johnson
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Jennifer Eggert and Dawn Merth-JohnsonEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/lesso...
When Tragedy Repeats: A Survivor’s Perspective on Trauma-Informed Care with Rachel Archambault
30 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Content warning for this episode: We discuss topics such as gun violence in schools and the recent event at Annunciation Church and Marjory Stoneman D...
Pt. 1: Attachment and Infant Feeding: an SLPs Role in Mental Health (Free CEU Special)
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This special episode is part one of host Erin Forward's course titled "Attachment and Infant Feeding: an SLPs Role in Mental Health" through the end o...
Not Just Picky: Case Studies in Complex Feeding
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on First Bite, Michelle and Erin revisit one of their most-requested topics: real-world feeding case studies.Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this epis...
AAC Isn’t a Niche, It’s a Necessity
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Full conversation between Michelle Dawson MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S and Erin Forward MSP, CCC-SLP, CLC,Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Th...
The Importance of Motor and Language Learning for Effective Therapy with Karen McWaters (Rewind)
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Karen McWaters MOT, OTR/LEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/the-importance-of-motor-and-language-learn...
GLP for the Pediatric SLP with Farwa Husain - Originally Aired March 2024
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Farwa Husain, MS CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/glp-for-the-pediatric-slpOriginally Aired: ...
Anais Villaluna, SLPD on Valuing Pediatric VFSS
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Earn 0.1 ASHA CEUs for this episode: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/valuing-pediatric-vfssIn this episode, Michelle interviews Anais Villalun...
Advocacy and IEPs: Diving Deeper into What True Advocacy Is with Colleen Ashford MS, CCC-SLP
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Colleen Ashford MS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/advocacy-and-ieps...
Advocacy and Understanding for ASHA’s Proposed Changes to the “2020 Certification Standards” Panel Discussion
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Expert Panel: Amy Hobek, PhD, CCC-SLP, Fé González Murray, EdD, CCC-SLP, Vishnu KK Nair, Archie Soelaeman, Betty Yu and Reem KhamisTake ACTION HERE:...
Early Feeding Transitions and Down Syndrome: How to Support Caregivers with Dr. Kelsey Thompson, PhD
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Kelsey Thompson, PhD, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/courses/early-feedingHo...
Supporting Caregivers and SLPs in the NICU with Casey Lewis
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
***Trauma-Informed Moment: This episode could trigger NICU warriors and survivors emotionally. As always, we choose joy and healing; however, we wante...
PFD and DEIA: Why It Matters to Us and Those We Serve
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Lindsay Meyer Turner, PhD, CCC-SLP, CNT, IBCLC, RLC, NTMTC, Leena Sayed, MS, Inéz Esparza, MS, L-SLP, CCC-SLP, Megan Richmond, DHA, MS CCC-SL...
Seminar Wrapup and New Season Preview
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and Erin get together to talk about their free PFD in Schools seminar that took place on last Sunday (5/18). They also preview the new season...
Banishing Basic Feeding Myths in the World of Pediatrics
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Free PFD in Schools Seminar (.6 ASHA CEU): www.speechtherapypd.com/pfdThis conversation originally aired September 26, 2018 - an all new season of Fir...
Never Fear! Dr. Kay Toomey and SOS Feeding is Here!
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Free PFD in Schools Seminar (.6 ASHA CEU): www.speechtherapypd.com/pfdThis interview with Dr. Kay Toomey originally aired January 19, 2019, an all new...
Dr. Patrick Reeves, MD | Bowels-Brain-Belly Interaction
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Patrick "Pat" Reeves MD, FAAP, DABOM, MAJ, MC, USAEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/co...
DIR and Selective Mutism with Dr. Joleen Fernald, PhD
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Joleen Fernald, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CLEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=DIR-...
Bridging NICU to Home: Best Practices with Tiffany Elliott
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Tiffany Elliott, MS CCC-SLP, CNT, IBCLCEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=B...
Neurodiversity Affirming Feeding Therapy: Where do I Start? with Amy Zembriski
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Amy Zembriski, MBA, MS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Neurodive...
Discovering the Leader in You with Ashley Munoz Lopez
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Ashley Muñoz López MBA, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?...
Floortime for the SLP with Dyan Dickerson
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dyan Dickerson MA, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Floortime-for-...
Intersection of Faith between Clinician and Client with Dr. Travis Threats
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Travis Threats, PhD, CCC-SLPGoFundMe link referenced in intro: https://www.gofundme.com/f/honoring-chriss-love-legacy-through-his-daughtersEarn...
The Medical Domain of Pediatric Feeding Disorder with Dr. Richard Noel
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Richard Noel, MDEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=The-Medical-Domain-o...
Sensory Detective Part 2: A Closer Inspection with Jennifer Ruckner and Beth Cooper
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Jennifer Ruckner, MS CCC-SLP, and Beth Cooper, MOT, OTR/LEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapyp...
Burnout and Mindfulness for the SLP: The Conversations We Need to be Having with Dr. Angelyn Franks
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Angelyn Franks, SLPD, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Burnout-and...
Establishing PFD and Dysphagia Services in the Schools with Carolyn Dolby
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Carolyn Dolby MS, CCC-SLPEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Establishing-PF...
Taking a Bite Out of Trauma-Informed Care with Rachel Archambault
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Rachel Archambault, MA CCC-SLP (@PTSD.SLP)Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?nam...
Feeding Matters: Leading the Way for ARFID and PFD with Jaclyn Pederson, MHI and William Sharp, PhD
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Jaclyn Peterson, MHI and William Sharp, PhDEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Feed...
SimplyThick, IDDSI, and Compassionate Clinical Implications with John Holahan
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: John Holahan, President of SimplyThick, LLCEarn .1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?nam...
Unlocking the Power of “CBIS” for our Patients with Kara Jones
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Kara Jones M.A. CCC-SLP, CBISEarn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Unlocking-t...
PFD Goal Writing: Case Studies to Making Mealtime Mirth and Merriment
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Michelle and Erin are back at it to spend an hour dedicated to pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) goal writing. After spending 280+ epi...
ASHA Advocacy and the Community of Ambassadors with Shawna Ross
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Shawna Ross, MS, CCC-SLPIn this episode, Michelle is joined by Shawna Ross, MS, CCC-SLP, founder of Sierra Therapy Group, a pediatric private p...
Reframing "Trying it”: Neurodivergent Opportunities for PFD with Marsha Dunn Klein
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTAIn this episode, Michelle and Erin are joined by THE Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA, founder of the “...
From Table to Tummy with Heidi Liefer Moreland
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Heidi Liefer Moreland, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, CLCIn this episode, Michelle is joined by the one and only Heidi Liefer Moreland, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S...
Interprofessional Education and Practice for the SLP Working with Reading with Lisa Bowers
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Lisa Bowers, PhD, CCC-SLPIn this episode, Michelle is joined by the charismatic Lisa Bowers, PhD CCC-SLP, Chair of the Council of Academic Pro...
Fundamental Shifts in Pediatric Feeding Disorder with Marsha Dunn Klein
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Marsha, founder of the “Get Permission Institute,” f...
AAC From Start to Finish in the Pediatric Outpatient Setting with Claire Martin
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Claire Martin, M.Ed., CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Claire, a recent James Madison University Speech-Hearing-Associ...
Advocating for Neurodiversity Affirming Care: A Caregiver’s Perspective with Brooke Nutting
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Brooke Nutting - Join Erin and Brooke, a mother of an autistic child, in this deep and heartfelt discussion regarding advocating for c...
The Power of PROM for PFD with Memorie Gosa & Jeanne Marshall
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Memorie Gosa, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S & Jeanne Marshall, Ph.D, B Sp. Path- In this episode, Michelle is joined by two powerhouses in ...
Integrating Phonetics and Phonology: New Ways to Understand Speech-Sound Disorders with Nathaniel B. Ellis
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Nathaniel B. Ellis, M.S., CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Nate, a school-based phonetics and phonology specialist! In...
Earnest Insight Into Becoming A Pediatric Feeding Therapist with Madilyn "Madi" Metcalf
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Madilyn "Madi" Metcalf, MS, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Madi, the delightful host of “Making Sense of...
Unpacking the Psychosocial Domain of PFD with Gillian Bourdreau
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Gillian Boudreau, PhD - Join Erin and Dr. Boudreau to discuss the intricacies of the psychosocial component of pediatric feeding disor...
Building Autonomy in Medically Complex Children with DIR/Floortime and TIC with Taylor Anderson
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Taylor Anderson, MS, CCC-SLP - Erin is joined again by her wonderful colleague, Taylor Anderson, to discuss a topic near and dear to t...
Building Relationships With Your Clients: Bringing it Back to Heart-Centered Care with Casey Rovinski
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Casey Rovinksi, SLP - In this episode, Erin is joined by the lovely Casey Rovinksi, SLP and owner of Speak Outside the Box practice in...
Compare and Contrast: Adults vs Pediatrics Critical Care and Dysphagia with Martin B. Brodsky
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Martin B. Brodsky, Ph.D., Sc.M., CCC-SLP, F-ASHA - In this episode, Michelle is joined by none other than THE Martin B. Brodsky, Ph.D....
Behind the Scenes of an ASHA Convention
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Kelly Farquharson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BSC-CL, F-ASHA, & Jennifer M. Simpson, AuD, CCC-A - The ASHA Convention may only happen once a...
True Tales from an SLP Entrepreneur with Sarah Breshears & Savanah Reaser
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Sarah Breshears, MA, CCC-SLP & Savanah Reaser - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Sarah Breshears, MA, CCC-SLP, speech-langua...
Neurodivergent Voices to Inform Your Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice with Emily Starling
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Emily Starling, MA, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle and Erin are joined by Emily Starling, the host of the Neurotwist podcast, who...
A New Take on the Three “C’s” for SLPs: Strategies for Improved Therapeutic Presence with Stephanie Michelle Sweigart
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Stephanie Michelle Sweigart, MS CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by none other than the “Golden State SLP,” aka Steph...
An SLP as a “Sensory Detective” with Jennifer Ruckner & Beth Cooper
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jennifer Ruckner, MS CCC-SLP, & Beth Cooper, MOT, OTR/L - Michelle, Jennifer, and Beth encourage you to don your detective cap, ...
Unlocking Eyegaze: Learning the Mysteries Behind the Machine with Jenn Rubenstein
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jenn Rubenstein, MS CCC-SLP - Have you ever stood in AWE watching an eye-gaze user navigate their communication device to express joy ...
Feeding Strategies and Thickening Options for Infants with Dysphagia with Lindsay Stevens
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Lindsay Stevens, MA CCC-SLP - Join Michelle and guest Lindsay Stevens, MA CCC-SLP, who brings her years of experience as a clinician a...
Mentorship in PFD: What We Have to Learn as Mentors and Mentees with Taylor Anderson
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Taylor Anderson, MS, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Erin is joined by friend and colleague Taylor Anderson, MS, CCC-SLP, to discuss mentor...
A Model of Interprofessional Practice to Support Neurodiverse Individuals with April Helper
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: April Helper, LPC - Michelle is joined for this truly powerful episode by April Helper, LPC, Founder and Executive Director of Adagio...
ASHA 2023 Igniting Innovation: Neurodiversity Affirming and #CallitPFD Takeaways
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle and her favorite co-host Erin Forward, MSP CCC-SLP, CLC, relive the best parts of the 2023 ASHA Convention: Igniting Innovation as i...
The SLP’s Role in Autism Evaluations with Lillian Thompson Brown
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Lillian Thompson Brown, MS CCC-SLP - Lillian's current research undertakings have been driven by passion from her personal experie...
Strategies from SLPs Breaking Down Barriers to PFD Care with Juliet Ochura, Kerry Pearl & Jennifer Perez
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Juliet Ochura, MS CCC-SLP, CLC, Kerry Pearl, MS CCC-SLP, CLC, & Jennifer Perez, MS CCC-SLP, CLC - In this episode, Michelle is jo...
Implementation Science and AAC: What, How, and Why with Rebekah Wada & Megan Israelsen-Augenstein
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Rebekah Wada, ABD, CCC-SLP and Megan Israelsen-Augenstein, PhD, CCC-SLP - In the last few years, the field of speech-language patholo...
The Importance of Representation, Advocacy, and Mentorship within Our Fields with Jarrold Jackson
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jerrold Jackson, MA, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Jerrold Jackson, who embodies the meaning of servant-led leaders...
Neurodiversity Affirming Feeding Therapy: Strategies for Various Clinical Settings
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Michelle and Erin are back together to discuss one of Erin’s favorite topics, “Neurodiversity Affirming Feeding Therapy....
Pediatric Hearing Loss and You with Valerie James Abbott
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Valerie James Abbott - If you work as a pediatric speech-language pathologist with the birth through 8-year-old population on speech s...
“Spilling The Tea” on Starting a Private Practice with Lauren Hastings
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Lauren Hastings, MS, CCC-SLP - For this passionate conversation, Lauren addresses common myths and roadblocks to setting up a private ...
The Inside Scoop on Barium for Pediatric Instrumental Swallow Studies with Caroline Brindo
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guests: Caroline Brindo, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S & Steven Sireci, MD - Not all of us will have the professional opportunity to conduct video f...
Centering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within the COMD Profession with R. Danielle Scott
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: R. Danielle Scott, PhD, CCC-SLP - Dr. Dani shares the definitions of diversity, equity, and inclusion in this hour and how they pertai...
The Joy and Just Right Challenge for Successful Therapy with Karen McWaters
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Karen McWaters, MOT, OTR/L - This course will integrate theories and ideas from the previous three courses to dive deep into what we a...
The Importance of Motor and Language Learning for Effective Therapy with Karen McWaters
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Karen McWater, MOT, OTR/L - As SLPs, we can often look at speech and language development in isolation, as our formal assessments enco...
Therapeutic Use of Self and Affect: Your Greatest Tool in Therapy with Karen McWaters
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Karen McWaters, MOT, OTR/L - With all the therapy tools we have access to, all the worksheets, toys, and bubbles, it is important to u...
Roles of SLPs and OTs in Sensory and Regulation Systems with Karen McWaters
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Karen McWaters, MOT, OTR/L - As SLPs, we have, in the past, passed all of our questions regarding sensory systems and regulation off t...
Moving Research to Practice for Caregiver Coaching for PFD with Meg Simione
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Meg Simione, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Meg Simione, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, a clinician-scientist focusing on i...
Teaching Self-Advocacy and Student-Led Speech Therapy with Hallie Sherman
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Hallie Sherman, MS, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Hallie Sherman discusses all things about working with older elementary-age students. I...
AAC Vocabulary Selections for Teens with Amy Miller Sonntag
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Amy Miller Sonntag, SLPD, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Amy Miller Sonntag, SLPD, CCC-SLP, a faculty member in the...
Episodic Care for Feeding Therapy: Who, What, Where, When, and Why
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Michelle and Erin tackle the joy of episodic care for the treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorder. For those who are used to...
Inspiring Future Generations of SLPs with Amanda Pericles
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Amanda Pericles, MS, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Amanda Pericles, MS, CCC-SLP (She/Her/Ella), a bilingual speech...