Pittsburgh One Day Conference
University of Pittsburgh: School of Health & Rehab Sciences
4060 Forbes Tower (4th FL): Entrance on Atwood Street
GPS Address: 219 Meyran Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15213
Saturday, September 17, 2022
9:30am – 4:00pm
Registration
FOR SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS AND STUDENTS
The Friends one-day conference is a fantastic place for speech-language pathologists and students to learn more about stuttering, current treatments, and the support available to people who stutter, while earning 0.55 ASHA CEUs.
Learning Outcomes
After attending this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Explain the relationship between effective intervention and self–esteem for children who stutter.
- Describe the need for a management approach to childhood stuttering that includes parents, professionals and support networks.
- Identify specific social and clinical strategies for supporting children and their families.
Read Financial and Non-Financial Disclosures
Heather D. Salvo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is a salaried employee of the Wisconsin Intelligibility, Speech, and Communication Laboratory, located in the Waisman Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Nonfinancial Disclosures: Heather D. Salvo, Ph.D., CCC-SLP is the Assistant Director of Research and Parent Programming for Camp Shout OUT. Heather is also a host for Stutter Social, an online support group for people who stutter.