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Episode 75: Keys to Neurodiversity Affirming Dynamic Assessment Strategies for SLPs
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Episode 75: Keys to Neurodiversity Affirming Dynamic Assessment Strategies for SLPs
FromKeys for SLPs
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Guest: Chris Wenger, MS, CCC-SLP - Chris will explore key strategies for neurodiversity-affirming assessments in this one-hour conversational audio course podcast. Designed to equip speech therapists with key strategies and understanding for serving neurodivergent populations, this audio course dives into foundational concepts of neurodiversity and its critical role in assessments. It also addresses how to recognize and counteract biases in standardized assessments that may lead to inaccurate outcomes and stigmatize neurodivergent individuals. The course wraps up with an introduction to a dynamic assessment methodology, equipping clinicians with perspectives that encourage a comprehensive understanding of their students, enhance well-being, and lay the groundwork for meaningful support.
Released:
Nov 10, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (82)
Episode 1: Keys to Advocating for the Field of Speech-Language Pathology: Our Turn to Talk - Lauren Hermann, MS, CCC-SLP: Guest: Lauren Hermann, MS, CCC-SLP - This episode will focus on advocating for the field of Speech-Language Pathology. Lauren Hermann, MS, CCCC-SLP takes you on her journey from speech-language pathologist to advocate to author. She explores why the field of speech-language pathology is sometimes referred to jokingly as “the world’s best-kept secret,” and why many people aren’t aware of the full scope of practice. Lauren discusses ways SLPs can improve public understanding of the profession and collaborate with other disciplines. She shares advocacy success stories and provides practical advocacy ideas that the listener can use in their community and workplace. by Keys for SLPs