2023 Conference Handouts
Thursday, March 23, 20238:30-10:30 amPre-Linguistics Skills, The Building Blocks for Communication, Amanda Hopkins, M.S., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT and Rachel Flynn, M.A., CCC-SLP
Handout #1Handout #2Handout #39:30-10:30 am2023 Updates to the ASHA Code of Ethics, Katharine Meyer, Esq.
10:30-11:30 amPain Assessment and Client Educational Tools to Use, Cathleen Johnson, OTD, OTRL, FMiOTA
10:30-11:30 amRethinking Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Disorders Instruction: the How, the When, the Why, Marissa Habeshy, M.S., CCC-SLP
1:30-4:45 pmNeurodiversity Movement and Evidence-Based SLP, Julie Roberts, M.S., CCC-SLP
1:30 -3:30Medical and Surgical Management of Voice Disorders, Ross M. Mayerhoff, MD
1:30-2:30 pmSpelling Makes Sense! Katie Squires, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
1:30-3:30 pm A Willow: Strategies for Successful Supervisory Relationships, Janice Wright, J.A., CCC-SLP, F-OSLHA
3:30-4:30 pmHandout #1
Human Trafficking, Rita O'Brien LLMSW,
Handout #2
Kalamazoo Area Anti-Human Trafficking CoalitionFriday, March 24, 20238:30-11:45 amUpdate on Instrumental Dysphagia Assessment, Joseph Murray, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Social Skills "Training": A Neurodiversity-Affirming Framework, Julie Roberts, M.S., CCC-SLP
8:30-9:30 amYoung Adults with Aphasia: Supporting Psychosocial Adjustments with Person-Centered Care, Allison Mezo, CCC-SLP, CBIS and Kate Leckie
9:30-11:30 amFacilitating a Linguistic System by Incoprorating Language Across Modalities, Katie Squires, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-CL
10:30-11:30 amJournal Clubs: Part of Your Professional Toolbox, Lizbeth Stevens, Ph.D., CCC-SLP and Susan Oleson, M.A., CCC-SLP
1:30-4:45 pmAAC, School-aged Transitions and Beyond: Considerations for Vocabulary, Implementation, and Access to AAC for Authentic and Autonomous Communication, Tina Moreno, M.A., CCC-SLP
The Oral Biome and Aspiration Pneumonia, Joseph Murray, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
How to Use Movement Activities to Improve Print, Phonological Awareness, and Narrative Skills, Kelly Vess, M.A., CCC-SLP
1:30-2:30Revamping Your Voice Therapy Toolbox, Anjli Lodhavia, M.S., CCC-SLP and Meira Abidov, M.S., CCC-SLP
2:30-3:30 pm Hemiglossectomy: The Role of the SLP in the Evaluation and Treatment of Patients from Pre-op to Post Op, Teresa H. Lyden, M.A., CCC-SLP, Madison Ericson, M.A., CCC-SLP and Anna G. Blakely, M.A., CCC-SLP.
3:30-4:30 pmA Model for Enhancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Practices in Speech Pathology and Audiology Departments, Elizabeth Oommen, Ph.D., Brian Kreisman, Ph.D., Peggy Goetz, Ph.D., and Morgan Bykerk, B.A.
Saturday, March 25, 2023
8:30-11:45 amThe Importance of Understanding Educational Impact and Specially Designed Instruction as it Relates to IDEA and Our School Based SLP, Marie Ireland, M.Ed., CCC-SLP
State of the Pandemic: How Has COVID-19 Effected SLP Service Delivery and What Should We Do Moving Forward, Amy Ramage, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
8:30-9:30 amA Cognitive-Based Naming Treatment Approach in Aphasia-
Revised Title (A Combined Semantic Feature Analysis-Working Membory Approach to Treat Anomia in Aphasia), Naomi Hashimoto, Ph.D., CCC-SLP and Kelsey Moffett, B.S.
8:30-9:30 am A Case Study: Total Laryngectomy and Speech Language Pathologist - Pre to Post Operative Evaluation and Treatment of Verbal Communication and Swallowing, Madison Ericson, M.A., CCC-SLP and Teresa Lyden, M.A., CCC-SLP
9:30-11:30Update on Paradoxical Vocal cord Dysfunction: Challenges and Controversies, Pablo Antonio Ysunza, M.D., Ph.D., Corewell Health
11:45 am-1:15 pm
Medical Forum LunchPrimer on PROMS as a Key Tool in Person-Centered Care, Sarah Baar, M.A., CCC-SLP
1:30-2:30 pmAdvantages and Applications of Patient Reported Outcomes Measures in Dysphagia: Use of the Dysphagia Handicap Index, Alice Silbergleit, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Handout # 1Handout #21:30-4:45 pmDiscussing Dynamic Assssments and How They Impact Therapy Practice Specifically with Students Who Have Language Impairments, Marie Ireland, M.Ed.,CCC-SLP
Standard of Care in a Post-COVID-19 World: Assessment and Intervention Workshop for Cognitive Fog in Survivors, Amy Ramage, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
3:00-4:00 pmA Comparsion of Core-and Pragmatice-Based Language Options in Grid, Melanie Gylling, M.A., CCC-SLP
