ableU Live Professional Development

Neurodiversity Affirming Goals That Freakin' Rock for Autistic Kids

April 22, 2025 | 12:00PM CDT | 60 minutes | 0.1 ASHA CEUs

Join us for an engaging discussion on Neurodiversity and its application in communication therapy for Autistic clients. Explore innovative approaches to communication therapy that honor individual differences and empower clients. Gain insights into using neurodiversity-aligned terminology and strength-based goals to create more effective and inclusive therapy sessions!

Cost: Free
Presenters: Chris Wenger, Speech-Language Pathologist
Level: Intermediate


How to Have a Successful, Difficult Conversation in the Workplace

May 7th, 2025 | 12:00PM CDT | 60 minutes | 0.1 ASHA CEUs

In this session, participants will explore the significance of effective communication through the lens of different types of conversations and the importance of having a dialogue. Learn about conversation types, levels, and techniques like dialogue, active listening, and perspective-taking to build relationships, foster collaboration, and transform meetings into productive exchanges.

Cost: Free
Presenters: Peggy Bud, Communication Consultant
Level: Intermediate


Trauma-Informed Care for Service Providers

May 19, 2025 | 6:00pm CDT | 60 minutes | 0.1 ASHA CEUs

Trauma-informed care is essential for SLPs working with individuals who have experienced trauma. Since we often don’t know a client’s trauma history, how can we ensure our practices don’t cause further harm? This course explores trauma-informed care as the key to providing safe, compassionate, and effective support.

Cost: Free
Presenters: Rachel Archambault, MA CCC-SLP
Level: Introductory