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Greetings, Welcome to OnlineCEUs.com's Newsletter. We hope that you enjoy the many features we offer, including discounts and sneak peeks at our newest courses. To forward this issue to a friend or colleague, click on the link at the bottom of the newsletter. I enjoyed meeting many of you in person at the ASHA convention and look forward to our continued partnership in 2006. Sincerely, Leslie Fauquet M.A. C.C.C. SLP  Leslie Fauquet
Save 20% on The Clinical Measurement of Stuttering Behaviors: A Practical Course. Help out the National Stuttering Association at the same time. This course is authored by J. Scott Yaruss Ph.D. ASHA Fellow and offered
for .3 CEUs (Intermediate Level: Professional area). At the completion of this course the participant will be able to discuss the rationale and procedures for counting stuttering and related behaviors in a variety of clinical settings; practice making accurate and reliable counts of stuttering frequency and discuss the use of these and other relevant measures in the diagnosis and treatment of individuals who stutter. Discount price: $60.00 (Regular price: $75.00) This offer valid until
09/01/06 The NSA and OnlineCEUs.com have teamed up to offer you affordable and convenient courses from nationally well known authors. A portion of your registration fee from the course above as well as other select courses will go directly to the NSA. Be sure to share this offer with your friends and collegues by clicking on the forward email at the bottom of this newsletter. Watch for more discounts in our next newsletter.
This month's featured "Sneak Peek" is from Practical Clinical Measurement of Stuttering Behaviors: A Practical Course by J. Scott Yaruss Ph.D. Unfortunately many clinicians are not comfortable measuring stuttering because of the uncertainty of what to measure, conflict and disagreement in the literature, and lack of practice or training opportunities. You can overcome these roadblocks. This course will answer the following questions:
You will also learn that you need to measure multiple outcomes considering the speaker's experiences of stuttering and documenting the effects of stuttering from the clients's perspective. To learn more about how you can develop your skills with actual measurement training examples, sign up now for our newest course, Clinical Measurement of Stuttering Behaviors: A Practical Course by J. Scott Yaruss Ph.D.
Patrick McCaffrey Ph.D. is a professor of communications arts and sciences at California State University, Chico. Dr. McCaffrey is originally from Ireland where he went to National school and secondary school. He received his bachelors degree from Curry College in Massachusetts and his Master’s degree from Montclair State in New Jersey. He received his Ph.D. in speech pathology from Ohio University in 1975, the same year that he came to CSU, Chico. Dr. McCaffrey received the CSU, Chico Master Teacher award from 1995-97. He also received the California State University Professional Achievement Honor for Significant Contributions to the Field of Communication Sciences and Disorders. He has had four articles published in national referred journals and presented at the American Speech, Language, Hearing Association on "Computer Lab on Neuroscience of Communication Disorders on the Internet" and the "Role of Lombard Effect in Tracheoesophagaeal Speech". Some of his interests include neuroscience, the Use of World Wide Web in Teaching and learning and his 1979 Harley motorcycle with attached sidecar which was once owned by Neil Diamond. Check out his courses at OnlineCEUs.com Neuroanatomy of Speech, Language and Swallowing .4 CEUs $89.00 The purpose of this course is to provide a review of the anatomy and physiology of the brain, and an in depth understanding of the neuroscience of swallowing, speech, and language. The Neuropatholgies of Language and Cognition .4 CEUs $89.00 The purpose of this course is to provide the student with a review of of aphasia syndromes, closed head injury, and the effects of right hemisphere lesions. An overview of diagnostics and treatment ideas will be given.
Apraxia-Kids and OnlineCEUs.com have also teamed up to offer you affordable and convenient courses, from Nationally well known authors. A portion of your registration fee from select courses will go directly to CASANA COMING SOON: The Speech Pathologist's Guide To Childhood Apraxia of Speech by Sharon Gretz M.Ed. and founder of CASANA. Register for the following OnlineCEUs.com courses and help the National Stuttering Association at the same time!!! A portion of your registration fee from select courses will go directly to NSA. "Children Who Stutter and Their Parents" Workshop Practical Counseling Skills for Speech Language Pathologists Stuttering Management: Indirect and Direct Therapy Clinical Measurement of Stuttering Behaviors: A Practical Course
Featured Book: The Source? for Stuttering:
Ages 7-18 Effective treatment for students who stutter should focus on the entire stuttering disorder-not just the observable speech behaviors. This resource highlights clinical skills and strategies that foster long-term success in all areas of a student?s life. Therapy techniques for the school-aged child who stutters are very different from techniques used with preschoolers and adults. This resource addresses those unique differences with background information, assessment techniques and advice, clinical skill techniques and suggestions for working with parents and teachers ? all of which are designed to help your students become the most effective communicators they can be. See complete description and ordering information at LinguiSystems. J. Scott Yaruss, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is the author of OnlineCEUs.com courses, Practical Counseling Skills for Speech Language Pathologists and Clinical Measurement of Stuttering Behaviors: A Practical Course.
See what others are saying about our newest course; Practical Clinical Measurement of Stuttering Behaviors: A Practical Course
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OnlineCEUs.com is approved by the Continuing Education Board of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in speech-language pathology and audiology. OnlineCEUs.com courses are practical and geared to fit everyone's needs from private practice to public school settings. They combine authoritative content with round-the- clock convenience at your fingertips. Choose from courses in a variety of subject areas, such as: ADHD, Adult Neurogenic, Articulation, Assistive Technology, Audiology, Autism, Brain Injury, Craniofacial, Dysphagia, Fluency, Language/Learning Disorders, Motor Speech Disorders, Prevention of Medical Errors, and Trachs and Vents.
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