11/05/2025
PFD in Schools: Lessons from the Trailblazers
Sunday May 18th, 2025 at 12pm EST for .6 ASHA CEUs for Free!!!!
Register Here: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/upcoming/pfd-in-schools
ANDDDDDD... $1.00 for every person registered will be donated to Feeding Matters by Speech Therapy PD ✨
First Bite is celebrating two million downloads by giving back to you! Join hosts Michelle and Erin for a free, full-day seminar featuring pediatric feeding experts from across the U.S. You’ll gain practical, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and strengths-based strategies to support students with PFDs and ARFID at school. Explore real-life case examples, discover community-inspired best practices, and leave ready to transform your approach.
This seminar designed specifically for school-based Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to deepen their understanding and enhance their skills in managing PFDs. This comprehensive event will deliver critical insights, innovative strategies, and practical tools tailored for the educational setting, empowering you to effectively support students with feeding and swallowing challenges.
Participants will benefit from expert-led sessions that combine foundational theory, evidence-based practices, pioneering state-wide approaches, culturally responsive strategies, and robust documentation guidance. This seminar is essential for school SLPs seeking to elevate their practice and foster inclusive, supportive environments that significantly enhance students’ academic, nutritional, and social outcomes.
Session 1: Jaclyn Pederson, MHI and Amy L. Delaney, PhD, CCC-SLP
Session 2: Jennifer Eggert, MS, CCC-SLP, C/NDT, and Dawn Merth-Johnson, MA, CCC-SLP
Session 3: Michelle Dawson MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, BCS-S and Erin Forward, MSP, CCC-SLP, CLC
Session 4: Carolyn Dolby, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
Session 5: Emma Justice, MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, NTMTC, and Sasha Watson, MA, CCC-SLP
Session 6: Anais Villaluna, SLPD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, CLC
