Speech Sound Disorders 2025 Recap


Speech Sound Disorders 2025 Recap

We went live—and the room was buzzing! Our recent Speech Sound Disorders (SSD) Live Course, Clinical Use of Speech Sound Acquisition Data, was more than just a presentation—it was a deep dive into what SLPs really need to know when working with speech sound disorders in today’s dynamic and evidence-informed practice.

Hosted by Lisa Kathman in partnership with Bright Ideas Media and SLP Toolkit, this special event featured the brilliant minds of Dr. Kelly Farquharson and Dr. Sharynne McLeod, two internationally recognized experts in speech sound disorders, multilingualism, and speech acquisition research.

Whether you were able to attend live or are just hearing about it now, here's what you can expect when you register for the live replay + bonus content:

🔍 What You’ll Learn in the Replay:

  • How to apply current speech acquisition data to make informed clinical decisions

  • Best practices for analyzing speech errors in multilingual and monolingual children

  • How to use evidence-based developmental norms responsibly (and avoid outdated practices)

  • Strategies for goal writing that are functional, culturally responsive, and clear

  • Real case examples that demonstrate how to navigate complexity in real-world SLP caseloads

📚 What Else Is Included?

Your registration includes full access to these two on-demand courses:

🎯 /ɹ/ You Frustrated by Working on /ɹ/? Try Facilitative Contexts!

“R is among the most menacing of sounds.” – Dwight Schrute

If you agree, this session is for you! Using phonetic science, we dive into the various tongue postures necessary for correct /ɹ/ productions in pre-vocalic position, vocalic positions, and consonant clusters. You’ll also learn how to apply the vowel quadrilateral to select the most effective vowel contexts to optimize your treatment word lists.

🌍 Multilingual Children’s Speech Assessment: A Contemporary Global Update

Learn how to identify multilingual children with speech sound disorders using the latest evidence across 130+ languages. This course offers practical guidance on children’s speech development, assessment, analysis, and differential diagnosis—including real-world application of the Speech Assessment of Children’s Home Language(s) (SACHL) tool.

🙌 Why You Should Register Now

This isn’t your typical webinar. It’s a conversation between experts who are shaping the future of speech sound disorder treatment—with practical takeaways you can apply immediately. Whether you’re in a school, clinic, or private practice, you’ll walk away with:

✅ Evidence-based tools
✅ Culturally responsive frameworks
✅ Treatment ideas you can implement tomorrow

🎓 Register now to get instant access to the live replay + two on-demand courses!

👉 Click here to register