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4 guides 33 min of audio Categories I, II and III
Cat. I · Foundations & Professional Practice7 min 8 chapters
ASHA Code of Ethics
The four principles, a decision-making framework and the common exam scenarios.
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Cat. II · Screening, Assessment, Eval & Dx7 min 7 chapters
Dysphagia Assessment (Bedside, MBSS, FEES, PAS)
Bedside evaluation, MBSS, FEES and the Penetration-Aspiration Scale, and when to refer.
7 chapters
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Cat. III · Treatment Planning & Implementation8 min 7 chapters
Motor Speech Disorders (Dysarthria Types & CAS)
Dysarthria against apraxia, the Mayo types, childhood apraxia, and treatment for each.
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Cat. III · Treatment Planning & Implementation11 min 11 chapters
AAC Implementation & Communication Partner Strategies
Aided language input, prompting and wait time, partner training and abandonment risk.
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Speech Sound Production
- Speech & Language Development Milestones (Birth to 5)Cat. IDevelopmental NormsAlso Receptive & Expressive Language4 min read
- Phonological Development (Processes, Suppression, Acquisition)Cat. IArticulation & Phonology6 min read
- Motor Speech Disorders (Dysarthria Types & CAS)Cat. IIIMotor Speech4 min read
- Cleft Palate & Craniofacial AnomaliesCat. IIStructural DisordersAlso Voice, Resonance & Motor Speech5 min read
- Speech Sound Disorders: Intervention (Articulation, Phonology & CAS)Cat. IIISpeech Sound Treatment22 min read
- Neuroanatomy for SLPs (Motor Systems, Vascular Territories, Hemispheres)Cat. INeuroanatomy & NeurophysiologyAlso Cognitive Communication, Receptive & Expressive Language8 min read
- Speech Science & Phonetics (Acoustics, IPA, Distinctive Features)Cat. ISpeech Science & PhoneticsAlso Voice, Resonance & Motor Speech, Hearing8 min read
Fluency
- Fluency Disorders & TreatmentCat. IIIFluency13 min read
- Fluency Assessment Across the Life SpanCat. IIFluency Assessment4 min read
- Cluttering & Atypical Fluency DisordersCat. IIFluency Assessment6 min read
- Stuttering Assessment & CounselingCat. IIStuttering Assessment and Client-Centered Care6 min read
- Stuttering: Causes, Theories & EpidemiologyCat. IStuttering Theories & Etiology7 min read
Voice, Resonance & Motor Speech
- Voice Disorders & TreatmentCat. IIIVoice16 min read
- Laryngeal Anatomy & Voice ProductionCat. IAnatomy & Physiology4 min read
- Voice Assessment: Perceptual, Acoustic & Functional MeasuresCat. IIVoice Assessment4 min read
- Head and Neck Cancer, Laryngectomy & TracheostomyCat. IIIHead and Neck Cancer & TracheostomyAlso Feeding & Swallowing10 min read
- Gender-Affirming Voice & CommunicationCat. IIIGender-Affirming Voice & Communication7 min read
Receptive & Expressive Language
- Later Language Development (School-Age Through Adult)Cat. IDevelopmental Norms3 min read
- Aphasia Classification (Types, Features, Lesion Sites)Cat. IIIAcquired Language DisordersAlso Cognitive Communication9 min read
- Pediatric Assessment EssentialsCat. IIAssessmentAlso Speech Sound Production4 min read
- Genetic Syndromes Relevant to SLPCat. IMedical & Developmental ConditionsAlso Speech Sound Production4 min read
- Named Treatment Approaches (Comprehensive List)Cat. IIITreatmentAlso Speech Sound Production, Fluency, Voice, Resonance & Motor Speech6 min read
- Multilingual Service Delivery & Dialectal VariationCat. IICulturally Responsive AssessmentAlso Speech Sound Production4 min read
- Literacy, Reading & Written LanguageCat. ILiteracy Foundations6 min read
- Counseling & Family-Centered PracticeCat. IIICounselingAlso Feeding & Swallowing5 min read
- Language Intervention (Receptive and Expressive)Cat. IIILanguage Intervention21 min read
Cognitive Communication
- Traumatic Brain Injury & Cognitive-CommunicationCat. IIAcquired DisordersAlso Receptive & Expressive Language3 min read
- Dementia & Right Hemisphere DisordersCat. IIAcquired DisordersAlso Receptive & Expressive Language4 min read
- Cognitive-Communication Intervention (TBI, RHD, Dementia)Cat. IIICognitive-Communication Treatment19 min read
AAC
Hearing
Feeding & Swallowing
- Cranial Nerves for Speech-Language PathologyCat. IAnatomy & PhysiologyAlso Speech Sound Production4 min read
- Dysphagia Assessment (Bedside, MBSS, FEES, PAS)Cat. IIDysphagia6 min read
- Swallowing Anatomy & Physiology (4 Phases)Cat. IAnatomy & Physiology11 min read
- Dysphagia Management (Compensatory, Rehabilitative, IDDSI)Cat. IIIDysphagia10 min read
- Pediatric Feeding: Assessment & Clinical Decision-MakingCat. IIPediatric Feeding and Swallowing4 min read
Professional Practice, Ethics & Research
6 outlines
- ASHA Code of EthicsCat. IProfessional Practice6 min read
- Key Legislation (IDEA, 504, ADA, HIPAA, FERPA, Medicare)Cat. IProfessional Practice5 min read
- Research Design & Evidence-Based PracticeCat. IResearch & EBP4 min read
- Treatment Planning & Documentation (SMART Goals, Progress Notes)Cat. IIIProfessional Practice4 min read
- Standardized Testing & PsychometricsCat. IIAssessment Principles5 min read
- Professional Practice & Service Delivery (Supervision, SLPAs, Telepractice, IPP)Cat. IProfessional Practice & Service Delivery8 min read
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