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Digital Seminar

Bilingual Parent Coaching in Early Intervention Settings


Speaker:
Jennifer Gray, MS, CCC-SLP
Duration:
1 Hour 32 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Nov 20, 2020
Product Code:
POS064395


Description

Many bilingual families and therapists are struggling to navigate culture and language barriers as well as Early Intervention telehealth services. As daunting as these seem, there’s no need to worry!

Watch this exciting new session as Jennifer Gray demonstrates how to serve bilingual families in Early Intervention settings with proficiency. You will learn:

  • An abundance of innovative technologies
  • Materials that help bridge the gap
  • Cultural and language considerations that make a difference

You’ll finish with the confidence to make informed decisions about how to work with bilingual families!

Credit

Planning Committee Disclosure - No relevant relationships

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.



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NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the online post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others.

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This course contains 1.5 hours of self-study continuing education. It was not offered for ASHA CEUs. Please retain your certificate of completion. If audited for ASHA Certification Maintenance, you can submit this certificate of completion at that time. For state licensure, teacher certification renewal, or other credential renewal, contact those agencies for information about your reporting responsibilities and requirements.


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PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board, #PDP 319. This course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of self-study continuing professional development credit for Speech-Language Pathologists or Audiologists, as required by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board.


Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists - Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Provider Number: 50-399. This self-study course qualifies for 1.5 continuing education credits. 


Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists - Kansas Speech-Language Pathologists

Approved for 1.5 self-study continuing education clock hours for Kansas licensed Speech-Language Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.


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Speaker

Jennifer Gray, MS, CCC-SLP's Profile

Jennifer Gray, MS, CCC-SLP Related seminars and products


Jennifer Gray MS, CCC-SLP, is a Speech-Language Pathologist and owns and operates Grays Peak Speech Services, LLC, a private practice, in northern Colorado. Jennifer and her team of SLPs deliver speech, language, and feeding interventions to those with communication and eating difficulties. They practice in Early Intervention settings, home and community settings, and via teletherapy/telepractice/telehealth. Jennifer has worked with those with Down syndrome and their families for the past 13 years to encourage, reinforce, and develop better ways to access spoken language, speech clarity, and oral functioning. She specializes in expanding communication abilities of those with limited expressive language by meeting each child and family in natural settings to enhance functional outcomes and promote independence. While most of her work has been with young children, she is also passionate about helping teens and adults use and maintain clear speech, develop social relationships, improve cognitive and memory skills as well as promote better self-awareness and self-care habits.

 

Speaker Disclosures:

Financial: Jennifer Gray is owner of Gray Peak Speech Services, LLC.  She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Jennifer Gray is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).  


Additional Info

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.


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Objectives

  1. Apply professional knowledge to child’s needs and modify it according to family culture, language, and desires for ethical service delivery in early intervention.
  2. Integrate a hybrid approach (in-person and telehealth settings) for bilingual and multicultural parent coaching and education.
  3. Possess and create developmentally and linguistically appropriate materials and resources to use the next day.

Outline

Parent and Therapist roles in Early Intervention Bilingual homes

  • Different language, different culture, different expectations
  • Terms to consider when describing yourself and your clients: Proficient, fluent, native, non-native, English Language Learner, Dual-language Learner, etc.
  • Common hurdles and complaints

I am not Fluently Bilingual/Multilingual. What are My Options?

  • Ethical considerations
  • Use of interpreters (professional, friends of family, family members)
  • Become the student investigator; be willing to learn; trust your skills

Parent Coaching

  • Who is my client, the child or the family?
  • Case examples with video demonstrations
  • Prepare children and families for future language use

End the Blame Game

  • Disability, difference, or disadvantage?
  • Adapt the environment or the expectation?
  • Prevent further need for interventions for the school-aged child

Do This not That

  • Choose wisely: good sessions or better communication?
  • Active engagement and home practice success
  • Case studies, video examples, and discussion

Target Audience

  • Speech-Language Pathologists
  • Physical Therapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Behavior Therapists (and ABA)
  • Teachers and Caregivers for the 0-3 population

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