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Pitt CSD Speech-Language Pathology Third Thursday Speaker Series

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Meta-Therapy and the Mind-Body Connection in Behavioral Communication Change


Presented by: Leah B. Helou, PhD, CCC-SLP

Meta-therapy refers to the nuanced clinical dialogue that expert clinicians employ to helppatients build a conceptual framework onto which direct therapy techniques can be pinned.Historically lumped into the “black box” of Counseling & Education, good meta-therapy is likelymuch of what separates expert clinicians from novices, thus it should be explicitly taught tonew clinicians. Meta-therapy may be delivered in many forms, including analogies, spiels,metaphors, and direct instruction. In this offering, meta-therapy will be defined and described,and example dialogues of meta-therapy in voice, stuttering, dysphagia, and cognitivecommunication therapy will be presented.

Dial-In Information

https://pitt.zoom.us/j/99880873876

Meeting ID: 998 8087 3876

Passcode: SLP

Thursday, September 21 at 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Virtual Event

Pitt CSD Speech-Language Pathology Third Thursday Speaker Series

Meta-Therapy and the Mind-Body Connection in Behavioral Communication Change


Presented by: Leah B. Helou, PhD, CCC-SLP

Meta-therapy refers to the nuanced clinical dialogue that expert clinicians employ to helppatients build a conceptual framework onto which direct therapy techniques can be pinned.Historically lumped into the “black box” of Counseling & Education, good meta-therapy is likelymuch of what separates expert clinicians from novices, thus it should be explicitly taught tonew clinicians. Meta-therapy may be delivered in many forms, including analogies, spiels,metaphors, and direct instruction. In this offering, meta-therapy will be defined and described,and example dialogues of meta-therapy in voice, stuttering, dysphagia, and cognitivecommunication therapy will be presented.

Dial-In Information

https://pitt.zoom.us/j/99880873876

Meeting ID: 998 8087 3876

Passcode: SLP

Thursday, September 21 at 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Virtual Event

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