Webinar: 2024-11-12: Fundamentals in Pediatric Feeding Therapy
Webinar: 2024-11-12: Fundamentals in Pediatric Feeding Therapy
Fundamentals in Pediatric Feeding Therapy presented by Theresa Jones, M.S., CCC-SLP
November 12, 2024 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EST
Webinar description
Dip your toes into this introductory course to feeding therapy. This presentation is designed to give a thorough introduction to clinicians and staff who are new to feeding therapy intervention. We will discuss an overview of information, such as feeding development milestones, assessment, and intervention strategies. By the end of the presentation, attendees will have evidence-based knowledge and strategies to feel more confident in supporting this population.
Learner Objectives:
As a result of this presentation, participants will be able to:
Explain typical feeding development and identify needs for intervention;
List at least 4 intervention strategies to support this population; and
Define pediatric feeding disorder.
About the presenter
Theresa Jones, M.S., CCC-SLP is a pediatric speech-language pathologist located in Fort Worth, TX. She has a passion for working closely with families to improve their child’s skills affected by childhood apraxia of speech, dysphagia, delayed language, and social skills challenges. Theresa has a special interest in working with children who benefit from alternative augmentation communication (AAC) and advocating for those who learn differently. She has completed extensive continuing education in AAC, CAS, social skills, and dysphagia. She is currently employed at Cook Children’s Hospital.
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