Episodios

  • Episode 86: Keys to Job and Career Changes for Speech-Language Pathologist

    Episode 86: Keys to Job and Career Changes for Speech-Language Pathologist
    Jul 5 2024
    Guest: Louise Pinkerton, MM, MA, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Louise describes her career change and finds common themes in the decision-making process for SLPs and voice professionals who are considering job or career changes. She discusses her personal journey from teaching and performing opera and musical theatre to speech-language pathology. Topics include transferable skills, the challenges of making a career change, and specific considerations for people with vocal music degrees. If you or anyone you know is considering a career change, this is a great, inspiring episode!
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    1 h y 6 m
  • Episode 85: Keys to an Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program

    Episode 85: Keys to an Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program
    Jun 28 2024
    Guest: Michelle Armour, MS, CCC-SLP - Michelle joins us for this one-hour podcast to discuss an Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program (ICAP). She draws upon her experience to review the evolution and structure of ICAPs. She explains how to incorporate the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia in an ICAP setting. Michelle discusses useful outcome measurements and resources. For SLPs considering an ICAP, you won’t want to miss this episode!
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    1 h y 4 m
  • Episode 84: Keys to Improving Life Participation with Aphasia Groups

    Episode 84: Keys to Improving Life Participation with Aphasia Groups
    Jun 14 2024
    Guest: Michelle Armour, MS, CCC-SLP - Michelle joins Keys for SLPs to share her journey developing a Life Participation Approach to Aphasia program that inspired her to gather qualitative measures that support evidence-based practice with aphasia groups. She draws on her years of experience working with people with neurogenic communication disorders across settings to describe a program that maximizes life participation. She offers participants key components of a successful group program with LPAA. Michelle Armour shares outcome measures highlighting how aphasia groups improve life participation and support evidence-based practice.
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    1 h y 2 m
  • Episode 83: Keys to Empowering People with ALS: Team Gleason...No White Flags!

    Episode 83: Keys to Empowering People with ALS: Team Gleason...No White Flags!
    May 10 2024
    Guest: Emily Kornman, MCD, CCC-SLP - Emily brings Team Gleason to you in this one-hour conversational audio course podcast. Team Gleason is a 5013(c)(3) organization founded in 2011 by Steve and Michel Gleason - Team Gleason has provided over $40 million in adventure, technology, equipment, and care services to people living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and countless others through advocacy and support. Emily highlights how Team Gleason supports people with ALS and their families with an interdisciplinary approach. She describes how SLPs can support speech, swallowing, voice preservation, and AAC options to empower people with ALS to live purposeful lives.
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    1 h y 3 m
  • Episode 82: Keys to Supporting People with ALS

    Episode 82: Keys to Supporting People with ALS
    May 3 2024
    Guest: Jennifer Chapin, M.S., CCC-SLP - Jennifer provides an update on ALS in this one-hour conversational audio course podcast. She discusses ALS diagnosis and prognosis variability and significant research that has impacted ALS. Jennifer draws on years of experience working with those with ALS to describe SLP evaluation, goals, and treatment that supports those with ALS.
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    1 h y 6 m
  • Episode 81: Keys to Treating Speech and Voice Disorders with LSVT LOUD

    Episode 81: Keys to Treating Speech and Voice Disorders with LSVT LOUD
    Apr 12 2024
    Guest: Cynthia M Fox, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Dr. Fox, co-founder of LSVT Global, explores the evolution of LSVT LOUD and how it is used to treat a variety of adult and pediatric speech and voice disorders. Dr. Fox dives into treating Parkinson’s, stroke, ataxia, multiple sclerosis, spasmodic dysphonia, neuromuscular disease, presbyphonia, and traumatic brain injury with LSVT LOUD. She describes how LSVT LOUD is also used with pediatric populations. Dr. Fox highlights five parameters that research has shown evidence of improvement with LSVT LOUD.
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    1 h y 4 m
  • Episode 80: Keys to Starting a Dysphagia Support Group as Part of a Private Practice

    Episode 80: Keys to Starting a Dysphagia Support Group as Part of a Private Practice
    Mar 29 2024
    Guest: Kristin Winter, MEd, CCC-SLP - Kristin describes how the Dysphagia Digest of Florida workshops engage patients and caregivers alike with an upbeat, informative, and supportive exchange of experiences, knowledge, and helpful information about swallowing disorders and dysphagia. She outlines the dysphagia support group format and provides ideas on referral sources and programming. Kristin brings case studies to demonstrate the positive outcomes that a dysphagia support group can encourage.
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    35 m
  • Episode 79: Keys to Supporting People with Huntington’s Disease

    Episode 79: Keys to Supporting People with Huntington’s Disease
    Mar 1 2024
    Guest: Michael de Riesthal, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - Michael delves into Huntington’s Disease in this one-hour conversational audio course podcast. He provides an overview of Huntington’s Disease, recent research, and ways SLPs can support this population. Michael draws upon his research and experience at the Center of Excellence for Huntington’s Disease Clinic at Vanderbilt University Medical Center to help SLPs enhance the quality of life for people with Huntington’s Disease.
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    1 h y 5 m