
Registration is Open for On-Demand PhoRTE® Training
Asynchronous Online Training in PhoRTE®
Asynchronous Online Training in PhoRTE®
This course includes 10 self-guided learning video modules on identification of appropriate candidates for and execution of Phonation Resistance Training Exercises (PhoRTE®) to treat presbyphonia.
This course has been offered in person and online since 2018. It has demonstrated high evaluation scores and consistently garners 20+ participants per course. The course is now offered using an asynchronous methodology. This asynchronous training course on PhoRTE® implementation was derived from a previously recorded live, synchronous training via Zoom on July 8-9, 2022.
What do I need to do to complete requirements and obtain a certificate of completion?
To obtain a certificate of completion, you must:
Edie R Hapner, PhD, CCC-SLP
Aaron Ziegler, PhD, CCC-SLP
We are not endorsing any materials or equipment shown in this continuing education offering. This course will exclusively focus on PhoRTE® voice therapy implementation.
We have no financial/in-kind support disclosures to make and did not receive any support from any entity during the creation of this course.
Dr Hapner, co-developer of PhoRTE Voice Therapy, has been a practicing clinician for over 40 years. She earned a PhD in speech and hearing science from Vanderbilt University in 2003. Dr Hapner was appointed the George W. Barber Jr Foundation Endowed Professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. She serves as the Co-Director of the UAB Voice Center and the Division Chief of Speech and Hearing in the Department of Otolaryngology at UAB. Dr Hapner is well known internationally for publications and presentations in care of the voice. She championed the voice centric Clinical Fellowship at Emory University in 2004 and has trained over 20 consecutive clinical fellows in voice and upper airway. Dr Hapner is actively involved with the American Speech Language and Hearing Association as a prior Board of Directors Vice President, SIG 3 Coordinating Committee member and Coordinator, and the Co-Chair of the ASHA Annual Convention 2020 and 2022.