Calm, Cool, and… Completely Losing It Inside

Educator

Parent

Admin

SLP

Stuttering

School Based

Family Engagement

Private practice/business

This course will describe the emotional impact of stuttering from a parent’s perspective and will discuss clinical considerations for providing family-centered care.

Presenters

Keli Licata
M.A., CCC-SLP
Keli Licata, M.A., CCC-SLP is the mother of two school-age children who stutter. She is also a speech-language pathologist and works primarily with adults with aphasia at the University of Michigan Aphasia Program (UMAP). Keli is also currently an Adjunct Instructor at Michigan State University, where she teaches the graduate-level Acquired Language Disorders course.

Learning Objectives

1. Describe the emotional impact that stuttering can have on parents and caregivers.
2. Identify ways in which speech-language pathologists can support parents as well as their children who stutter.
3. Explain the benefits of providing family-centered care for children who stutter and their parents.

Agenda

20 minutes	Introduction
20 minutes	Description of early and later/continuing stressors for parents
20 minutes	Description of the kinds of support that can be most helpful for families

Disclosures

Financial Disclosures:	Keli Licata is receiving compensation from Bright Ideas Media for this presentation.
Non-Financial Disclosures:	Keli Licata has no non-financial relationships to disclose.
Content Disclosures:	Keli Licata has no additional content information to disclose.

ASHA

This course is offered for .1 ASHA CEUs, Intermediate Level, Professional Area

Stutter Series - Experiential Learning Bundle

Stutter Series - Experiential Learning Bundle: $45.00
Save 25% on this early bird bundle and get access to all six experiential learning courses of this series. Your event registration includes access to (6) recorded courses and submittal of your participation to the ASHA registry. *You must opt-in and add your ASHA credentials after completing all course steps for each course.

Add-ons

Stutter Series - Clinicial Track

$45.00

Save nearly 20% on this early bird registration and get access to both clinical learning courses in this series. Your event registration includes access to (2) recorded courses and submittal of your participation to the ASHA registry. *You must opt-in and add your ASHA credentials after completing all course steps for each course.

Calm, Cool, and… Completely Losing It Inside