Speech Therapy Telepractice Program

Recent Presentations:

Walker, J. P., & Richards, M. (Presenters).  (2021, June).  Preservice telepractice training at the University of Maine.   [Audio podcast].  In Telepractice Today (Producer), Telepractice Conversations.

Walker, J. P. (2021, June).  Innovative speech therapy telepractice methods in aphasia.  Invited virtual presentation California State University- East Bay, Continuing Education Series.  

Walker, J.P., Lowman, J., & Houston, T. (Presenters).  (2021, April). Guidelines for implementing Graduate Student Telepractice Training Programs.  In CAPCSD (Producer), Professional Development Webinars.  Retrieved from https://growthzonesitesprod.azureedge.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/1023/2021/07/Guidelines-for-Implementing-Graduate-Student-Telep.pdf

Walker, J. P. (2021, March).  Telepractice methods for people with aphasia:  Panel discussion.  Invited virtual presentation 2021 Aphasia Access Leadership Summit.

Walker, J. (2021, February).  Innovative speech therapy telepractice methods in aphasia.  Invited virtual presentation Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ISHA) 61^stAnnual Convention, Chicago, IL. 

Walker, J. P., Lowman, J., & Houston, T. (Presenters). (2020, June).  CSD graduate student telepractice training programs:  Impact of COVID-19.  [Webinar].  In CAPCSD (Producer), Professional Development Webinars. Retrieved from https://members.capcsd.org/events/Details/csd-graduate-student-telepractice-training-programs-impact-of-covid-19-9012-213027?sourceTypeId=EmailInvitation

Walker, J.P. (Presenter). (2020, June).  The intersection of telepractice and LPAA:  A conversation with Judy Walker.[Audio podcast]. In AphasiaAccess (Producer), AphasiaAccess Converstations.  Retrieved from https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-50-intersection-telepractice-lpaa-conversation/id1166457367?i=1000478157704

Walker, J.P. (Presenter). (2020, May). Speech therapy telepractice training programs. [Audio podcast]. In CAPCSD (Producer), Professional Development Podcasts.  Retrieved from https://www.capcsd.org/podcasts/

Walker, J. P. (October, 2019).  Telepractice and Technology:  Innovative Cognitive Rehabilitation for Brain Injury Survivors in Their Homes and Communities.  Brain Injury Association-Maine 10^thAnnual Conference, Portland, ME. 

Richards, M. B., & Walker, J.P. (2018, Nov.). Cultural Connections in a Virtual World:  Graduate Students Provide Telepractice Services in Fiji.  Presentation at American Speech, Language, Hearing Association Annual Convention, Boston, MA.

Walker, J.P., Price, K., & Watson, J. (2018, Nov.).  Caring for Caregivers of People with Aphasia in a Telepractice Support Group.  Presentation at American Speech, Language, Hearing Association Annual Convention, Boston, MA.

Walker, J.P. (2018, Nov.).Speech Therapy in a Virtual World for People with Aphasia. Invited virtual presentation RVA Aphasia Group Support Group, Richmond, VA. 

Walker, J.P.  (2018, Oct.). Speech Therapy in a Virtual World: University of Maine Speech Therapy Telepractice training Program. Invited presentation 7^thAnnual Andre R. Hemond Aphasia Retreat, Old Orchard Beach, ME.

Walker, J.P. & Richards, M. (2018, Sept.).  Speech Therapy in a Virtual World.  Invited virtual presentation New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) 2018 Fall Seminar, Rochester, NY.   

Walker, J.P. & Richards, M. (2018, June). Planning for the Future: Graduate Student Training Program in Speech Therapy Telepractice.  Northeast Telehealth Regional Conference, Portland, ME. 

Walker, J.P. (2018, Feb.). University of Maine, Speech Therapy Telepratice Training Program. Blue Hill Memorial Hospital, Blue Hill, ME.

Walker, J.P. & Albiston, A. (2017, Nov.) Bringing Aphasia to Life:  Graduate Students Engage in Experiential Learning at Aphasia Retreat.  Presentation at American Speech, Language, Hearing Association Annual Convention, Los Angeles, CA.

Walker, J.P., Price, K., & Watson, J. (2017, Nov.)  Improving Communication Integration through Participation in a Telepractice Communication Group.  Presentation at American Speech, Language, Hearing Association Annual Convention, Los Angeles, CA.

Walker, J.P. & Richards, M. (2017, Nov.) Planning for the Future: Graduate Student Training Program in Speech Therapy Telepractice.  Invited presentation at American Speech, Language, Hearing Association Annual Convention, Los Angeles, CA.

Recent Publications:

Lowman, J., Walker, J. & Houston, K. T. (in press).  Preparing speech-language pathology graduate  students for effective telepractice:  Recommended knowledge and skills.  Topics in Language Disorders.

Walker, J.P., Richards, M., & Budway, E. (2021).  Speech therapy telepractice services in Fiji:  A multicultural experience for graduate student clinicians.  .  Perspectives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Special Interest Group 18, 1 – 7. 

Walker, J. P.(2020). Speech therapy in the virtual world of people with aphasia. In N. Hall, J. Juengling-Sudkamp, M. Gutmann & E. Cohn (Eds.), Tele-AAC: Augmentative and alternative communication through telepractice (pp. 285 – 310). San Diego: Plural Publishing.

 Walker, J.P. (2020).  Speech therapy telepractice program for a client with aphasia.  In Ryan Branski & Sonja Molfenter (Eds.),Speech-Language Pathology Casebook. (pp. 523 – 531). New York: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc.

Walker, J.P., Price, K., & Watson, J. (2018).  Promoting Social Connections in a Synchronous Telepractice Aphasia Communication Group.  Perspectives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Special Interest Group 18, Vol 3 (Part 2), 32 – 42.

Walker, J. P. (2018).  Speech therapy in a virtual world:  A case study of a speech therapy telepractice program for a client with aphasia.  In Branski, R., & Molfenter, S., Speech-Language Pathology Casebook.  New York, NY:  Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Walker, J. P. & Jacques, K. (2016) Speech therapy in a virtual world:  Building friendships in a telepractice aphasia communication group.  Frontiers in Psychology Conference Abstract:  54^thAnnual Academy of Aphasia Meeting. 

Walker, J.P., & Richards, M. (2016).  Speech-language telepractice 101.  The ASHA Leader, Vol. 21, 36 – 37.

Walker, J. P. (2015). University of Maine, speech therapy telepractice and technology program manual.   University of Maine Faculty Monographs. Book 220.Available at http://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/fac_monographs/220/.