Presenter Biography:
Sharon is a Speech and Language Pathologist who specializes in working with adolescents struggling with language disorders and pragmatic language disorders, specifically correlated with ASD. She has a passion for mentoring graduate students through clinical supervision and collaborating with mental health professionals on presentations and publications focused on delivering a speech and language therapy in an environment that supports mental health. Her background as a writer for local newspapers continues to drive her interest in publishing research findings to help SLPs around the globe. Sharon currently oversee a speech and language evaluation team in the NYC Department of Education.
Learning Objectives:
- What is trauma?
- Learning red flags in adolescents.
- Strategies for engaging adolescents with trauma.
- How to use SLP strategies in a “post pandemic world?” Looking into the future.
Intended Audience: SLPs
Presentation Length: 30min-1 hour
Certificate: Included
