About the show
Join Speech-Language Pathologist Michelle Dawson, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S for First Bite - Fed, Fun and Functional Resources for the Pediatric SLP. Each episode is available for 0.1 ASHA CEU through Speech Therapy PD.
If you're a SLP who has more questions than answers when it comes to treating your medically complex/fragile pediatric patients, this podcast is for you! Michelle offers her own unique insights and interviews colleagues who are experts in their respective fields with the goal of inspiring and illuminating all aspects of diagnosing and treating this unique population.
If you indicate that you were part of the ASHA registry and enter your ASHA number and a complete address in your account profile before the course is completed, we will submit earned CEs to ASHA. Please allow one to two months from completion for your CEs to be reflected on your ASHA transcript.
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Episodes
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Banishing Basic “Feeding” Myths in the World of Pediatrics with Erin Forward
September 26th, 2018 | 58 mins 41 secs
Guest: Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP - In this lively episode, Michelle is joined by the lovely Miss Erin, formally of Rochester, NY, to bust some of our pre-conceived myths regarding treatment of “feeding” disorders in the pediatric world.
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What Everyone Needs to Know About Social Media Today! with KiKi L’Italien
September 19th, 2018 | 40 mins 41 secs
Guest: KiKi L’Italien - Michelle sits down with KiKi to discuss the challenges facing us in the world of social media.
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Banishing Confusion for Cleft Palates! with Melissa Montiel
September 12th, 2018 | 51 mins 41 secs
Guest: Melissa Montiel, MS, CCC-SLP - Michelle sits down with Melissa and they discuss common confusion and misconceptions related to Clefts.
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So you’re telling me allergy testing is important? with Gregg Black
September 5th, 2018 | 50 mins 8 secs
Guest: Gregg Black, MD - Michelle sits down with Gregg Black and discusses EI allergy testing and why it's an important step to take to minimize issues in later childhood.
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Have a Business… Now How Do I Drum Up the Business? with Jennifer Tardy
August 22nd, 2018 | 31 mins 19 secs
Guest: Jennifer Tardy - Michelle picks Jennifer's brain about how to get referrals and drum up additional business through various methods.
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Setting Supervision Straight with Juliana Miller
August 15th, 2018 | 54 mins 53 secs
Guest: Juliana Miller, MS, CCC-SLP - Michelle sits down with Juliana to follow up her conversation regarding supervision with Stephanie Schank from episode 3, this time from the supervisors perspective.
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AAC and ECSE and Literacy…those three words can be in the same sentence fragment? with Diane Postman
August 8th, 2018 | 47 mins 6 secs
Guest: Diane Postman M.Ed - Michelle and Diane seek to demystify how AAC and emergent literacy can work in an ECSE classroom with a “push-in” approach.
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So… We Have That Tube and Now the Speech Pathologist is Going to Get Them to Eat… Right? with Erin Forward
August 7th, 2018 | 46 mins 28 secs
Co-Host: Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP - Michelle sits down with Erin Forward once again to discuss an SLP's role in feeding.
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Teamwork… What? IFSP to IEP… it too can happen! with Karina McCollum
July 25th, 2018 | 51 mins 15 secs
Guest: Karina McCollum - Michelle sits down with Karina to discuss how ECSE teachers and therapists can best work together for their kiddos.
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Don’t Faint, Your Little One Needs a Feeding Tubes... and Here is Why... with Jeremy Ponds, RD
July 11th, 2018 | 53 mins 36 secs
Guest: Jeremy Ponds, RD - Michelle sits down with Jeremy to discuss feeding tubes for little ones and important things for the SLP to know.
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Pediatric Dysphagia Evaluation in Home Health…. Wait, What… We Can do That… and Bill For It? with Erin Forward
July 4th, 2018 | 44 mins 53 secs
Co-Host: Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP - Michelle and Erin dive into the world of pediatric dysphagia in home health.
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It’s NOT Just a Millennial “Thang”, Anxiety is Real with Stephanie Schank
June 27th, 2018 | 55 mins 21 secs
Guest: Stephanie Schank - Michelle and Stephanie discuss supervision and anxiety from the perspective of a student clinician.
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So What Really is in That Formula… And What’s It Doing to Our Patients? with Jeremy Ponds
June 15th, 2018 | 51 mins 5 secs
Guest: Jeremy Ponds, RD - Michelle and Jeremy sit down to discuss common SLP questions regarding various formulas.