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PhoRTE™ Voice Therapy: An On-Demand How-To Workshop for the Speech-Language Pathologist

Course Description

This course includes 10 self-guided learning video modules on identification of appropriate candidates for and execution of Phonation Resistance Training Exercises (PhoRTETM) to treat presbyphonia.

  • Curriculum
  • Overview
  • Disclosures

Needs Assessment

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 PhoRTETM implementation was derived from a previously recorded live, synchronous training via Zoom on July 8-9, 2022.

Instructional Design

  • Course Type: asynchronous
  • Where: on-demand, online viewing
  • Instructional Methodologies: video learning modules
  • Cultural/Accessibility Considerations: visual demonstrations and on-video text is present
  • Course Structure: 0.65 ASHA CEUs

Audience Information

  • Target audience: speech-language pathologists who wish to begin competency for implementing PhoRTETM voice therapy or to improve PhoRTETM voice therapy implementation 
  • There is no prerequisite learning
  • Required material and supplies include a computer with an internet connection
  • To be eligible for ASHA CEUs the course must be complete and all forms submitted by the end of the year 2023.  All video learning modules within the website and access is available for review anytime after purchase for up to 1 year. 

Completion Requirements

What do I need to do to complete requirements and obtain a certificate of completion? 

To obtain a certificate of completion, you must: 

  • Watch all on-demand webinar modules 
  • Read the entire PhoRTETM Clinician Manual
  • Complete pre- and post-learning confidence self-assessments 
  • Complete a program evaluation 
  • Complete and submit all components by the end of the year 2023. 

Disclosure Information

Edie R Hapner, PhD, CCC-SLP 

  • Financial disclosure statement: Edie Hapner, Ph.D., declares she is a paid employee of the University of Alabama, consultant and instructor receiving royalties for Medbridge, Inc., and author and editor receiving royalties for Voice Therapy: Clinical Case Studies through Plural Publishing Group. She is Co-President of PhoRTETM, LLC. 
  • Non-financial disclosure statement: Edie Hapner, Ph.D., declares she has no non-financial disclosures 

 

Aaron Ziegler, PhD, CCC-SLP 

  • Financial disclosure statement: Aaron Ziegler, Ph.D., declares he is Director and Co-Owner of Wellness Group for Voice, Speech, and Swallowing, LLC, instructor receiving royalties for Medbridge, Inc., and Co-President of PhoRTETM, LLC 
  • Non-financial disclosure statement: Aaron Ziegler, Ph.D., declares he has no non-financial disclosures 


Content Disclosure

We are not endorsing any materials or equipment shown in this continuing education offering. This course will exclusively focus on PhoRTETM voice therapy implementation.


Other Disclosures

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. 

Price: $300

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Learning Outcomes

  1. Participants will be able to identify aspects of presbyphonia and the impact of aging on voice production 
  2. Participants will be able to identify appropriate candidates for PhoRTETM voice therapy 
  3. Participants will be able to perform vocal intensity measures to establish PhoRTETM targets 
  4. Participants will be able to implement the PhoRTETM intervention to achieve optimal outcomes in presbyphonia 

FAQ

No. Partial credit is not available for our courses. 

To request accommodations for self study and on-demand content please email us at phortevoicetherapy@gmail.com. Please know that it may take us up to 14 days to provide accommodations. 

To cancel attendance to a pre-recorded and on-demand course please email us at phortevoicetherapy@gmail.com. Due to the nature of online administration, we do not offer refunds.

If you feel you need to file a complaint with us, please email us at phortevoicetherapy@gmail.com. We take complaints seriously and will respond to you as soon as possible to remedy the situation.

Welcome to New Group!

Congratulations on enrolling in the New Group at PhoRTETM

You’ll soon be redirected to the Test Group Page. Also, you can explore the courses associated with your group by visiting ‘My Account’ > ‘Courses’.

We wish you a joyful learning experience and success in your journey.

Best regards, The PhoRTETM Team
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Welcome to Test Group!

Congratulations on enrolling in the Test Group at PhoRTETM

You’ll soon be redirected to the Test Group Page. Also, you can explore the courses associated with your group by visiting ‘My Account’ > ‘Courses’.

We wish you a joyful learning experience and success in your journey.

Best regards, The PhoRTETM Team
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Congratulations!

You have successfully completed:

“PhoRTETM Voice Therapy: An On-Demand How-To Workshop for the Speech-Language Pathologist”

We hope that you have found it informative and valuable. Thank you for your dedication and hard work. You can now access your certificate by clicking here:

Best of luck in your future endeavors!

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Congratulations!

You have successfully completed:

“PhoRTE™ Voice Therapy: A Live Workshop for the Speech-Language Pathologist”

We hope that you have found it informative and valuable. Thank you for your dedication and hard work. You can now access your certificate by clicking here:

Best of luck in your future endeavors!

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Dr. Edie Hapner

CCC-SLP, F-ASHA

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.