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Considerations for Supporting Latinx Families

As speech language pathologists, we are called to support students with different lived experiences than our own. The narratives of our students and families are important and are the backdrop to the work we do. This course will empower you to support your Latinx students and families in effective and tangible ways.

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Considerations for Supporting Latinx Families

As speech language pathologists, we are called to support students with different lived experiences than our own. The narratives of our students and families are important and are the backdrop to the work we do. This course will empower you to support your Latinx students and families in effective and tangible ways.

Presenters

  • Chelsea Cornejo

    MS, CCC-SLP

    Chelsea Cornejo is a bilingual Speech Language Pathologist based in Austin, TX. She earned her Master’s degree from New York University (NYU). She has served in both the schools and private practice primarily with the pediatric population. She is passionate about equity in education and about empowering students and their families. She works to advocate for minoritized students and their families, for herself, for her family, and for her community.

Learning Objectives

Explain the importance of understanding a person’s narrative and how that relates to our work as speech-language pathologists.
Describe the impact of current events on Latinx students and families.
Discuss effective, tangible considerations to support and empower your Latinx students.
Discuss effective, tangible considerations to support and empower your Latinx families.
Locate resources to support the Latinx community.

Agenda

Agenda

5 minutesIntroduction
10 minutesThe narratives of our families and students are important.
10 minutesWhy is this important?
15 minutesHow do we support our Latinx students?
15 minutesHow do we support our Latinx families?
5 minutesResources / Conclusion

Disclosures

Disclosures

Speakers - FinancialChelsea is employed by All Care Therapies of Georgetown.
Speakers - NonfinancialChelsea has no nonfinancial relationships related to the content of course to disclose.
Course - Financial Support & In KindThis webinar was funded by our sponsors, SLP Toolkit and SLP Now. We would also like to thank the presenter of this course who has provided her speaking services at no charge.

ASHA

ASHA

This course is offered for 0.1 ASHA CEUs, Introductory Level, Professional Area, Professional Area

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