
Course Description
This course will introduce participants to voice therapy techniques and their rationales. Assessment will be briefly discussed, including laryngeal and glottic abnormalities, although intervention will be the main focus of this session. Have your favorite straw ready!Meet Your Presenter

Accreditation
- This program is offered for .1 ASHA CEUs, (Intermediate Level; Professional Area).

Course Details
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify two ways to classify voice disorders.
- Identify the differences between direct and indirect voice therapy approaches.
- List the targets of semi-occluded vocal tract exercises.
Time-ordered Agenda
- 0:00 - What is a voice disorder
- 0:03 - Voice disorder classification
- 0:06 - Examples/causes of organic voice disorders
- 0:10 - Examples/causes of functional voice disorders
- 0:14 - Signs and symptoms of dysphonia
- 0:17 - SLP roles and responsibilities
- 0:20 - Assessment
- 0:30 - Types of treatment approaches
- 0:35 - Types of treatment options
- 0:40 - Physiologic and symptomatic voice therapy
- 0:55 - Q/A
- 1:00 - End course + quiz
Instructional Level
Introductory
Information is geared to practitioners with little or no knowledge of the subject matter. Focus is on providing general introductory information.
Target Audience
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Recorded Course Information
Instructor Financial Disclosures
- Presenter is being paid by Therapy Insights to prepare and present this course.
- Presenter is paid a salary by the Medical University of South Carolina Hospital Authority.
Instructor Non-financial Disclosures
- Professional bias that all voice disorders have a psychogenic component versus any voice disorders existing as solely psychogenic in nature.
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