Neuroplasticity for the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Speakers: Madison Schrimsher, MS, CCC-SLP
Abby Koele, MS, CCC-SLP
General Info
| Open to: | Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) |
| Course Date: | Available: Monday, July 15, 2024–June 30, 2026 |
| Time: | On-demand |
| Location: | Distance Learning Independent |
| Handouts: | Electronic handouts available - see confirmation email |
Course Description: This course will focus on neuroplasticity as it relates to speech, language, and dysphagia. The participant will learn the ten principles of neuroplasticity that help distinguish between compensatory strategies and re-training. Evidence-based treatment approaches for management of adult neurologic rehabilitation will be discussed.
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Define neuroplasticity as it relates to speech, language, and dysphagia.
- Identify and discuss neuroplasticity therapeutic treatment approaches.
Criteria for Course Completion: Attendance, passing post-course quiz by 80%
Assessment of Learning Objectives: Quiz, course feedback form.
Instructional Methods Used: Lecture, PowerPoint Presentation
