Demo & Discuss- Night 1
Presented by: Amanda I. GIllespie, PhD, CCC-SLP and Jessica Pisegna, PhD, CCC-SLP, MEd
CEU testing period for this course is closed.
After this course, you will be able to…
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Identify Conversation Training Therapy (CTT) components, troubleshoot these elements during connected speech, and describe the theoretical foundations of CTT.
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Describe proper endoscope techniques, identify appropriate billing codes, and describe anatomy supporting Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES).
Can I get continuing education for this webinar?
Course Agenda
Live Agenda:
Session 1: Conversation Training Therapy (CTT)
- 7-7:15 PM EST: Demonstration of the components of Conversation Training Therapy
- 7:15-7:30 PM EST: Q&A, trouble-shooting
Session 2: The Ins and Outs of FEES
- 7:30-7:45 EST: Introduction and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) scoping demonstration
- 7:45-8:00 PM EST Wrap Up and Q & A
Speaker Information and Disclosures
Amanda I. Gillespie, PhD, CCC-SLP is an Associate Professor of Otolaryngology at the Emory University School of Medicine, Director of Speech Pathology and Co‐Director of the Emory Voice Center. Dr. Gillespie leads a clinical research program that investigates the efficacy and efficiency of voice and upper airway treatments, and explores factors that influence therapeutic learning. Her research has been funded by the NIH, the Georgia Clinical Translational Science Alliance, the Udall Parkinsons Foundation, and the McCamish Parkinsons Foundation, among other sources.
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
Medical SLP Collective- Honoraria; MedBridge- Honoraria; NIH R01DC022026-01A1- research and salary support
NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
None
Dr. Jessica Pisegna is an ASHA certified Speech Language Pathologist and is board certified in swallowing and swallowing disorders. Her clinical practice at Boston Medical Center focuses on rehabilitation of adult swallowing, voicing, and speech disorders. She centers her research on adult diagnostics and rehabilitation of swallowing, particularly evaluation and treatment methodology as it relates to clinical outcomes. Dr. Pisegna is dedicated to providing evidence-based clinical care and studying research to improve dysphagia outcomes, as well as teaching and mentoring others. Dr. Pisegna has numerous publications and regularly contributes to academic forums. She is an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology within the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. In addition to her clinical, research, and teaching responsibilities, Dr. Pisegna is the Director of the Center for Voice and Swallowing and Section Chief of the Speech and Swallowing Service at Boston Medical Center.
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
Boston University employee (salary), Medical SLP Collective (Honoraria)
NON-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE:
None
Additional FAQs
Can I get ASHA CEUS for this Course?
To successfully complete this course, participants must meet the following requirements: As part of the satisfactory completion of this course, participants complete a reflective statement within 14 days of taking the course.
What is the Refund/Cancellation Policy?
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What can I do if I have a complaint?
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Who is this webinar appropriate for?
The target audience for this webinar is licensed speech-language pathologists. There are no prerequisite skills or knowledge needed beyond the basic speech-language pathology training and licensing.
What if I need special accommodations?
If you require accommodations to access these materials due to a disability, please email us at info@medslpcollective.com