Carolyn Dolby, MS, CCC-SLP

School of Speech

Every Monday morning, host Carolyn Dolby sits down with practicing SLPs, academic researchers, and leading experts to talk about all aspects of school-based speech-language pathology. Carolyn and her guests explore everyday topics, tackle tough situations, and share valuable insights to support school therapists in their daily practice. This is a Speech Therapy PD podcast. Earn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for each episode by completing the accompanying course at www.speechtherapypd.com

Author

Carolyn Dolby, MS, CCC-SLP

Category

Education

Podcast website

speechtherapypd.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Collaborative Literacy Support for AAC Users with McKinzee Steve 26.05.2025

Guest: McKinzee Steve, MA, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=collaborative-literacy-support Join Carolyn Dolby, host of School of Speech by Speech Therapy PD, as she interviews McKinzee Steve, a school-based speech language pathologist renowned for her expertise in AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) programs...

Connect for Success: The Importance of State Associations with Robert McKinney 19.05.2025

Guest: Robert McKinney, MA, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Connect-for-Success-The-Importance-of-State-Associations In this episode of School of Speech, host Carolyn Dolby delves into the critical role state associations play in speech-language pathology. Joined by special guest Robert McKinney, President of the Califo...

REWIND - Embracing Verbal Diversity: Navigating Stuttering Service Delivery in the Schools with Nina Reeves 12.05.2025

-Originally Aired June 5, 2024- Guest: Nina Reeves, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-F Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Embracing-Verbal-Diversity-Navigating-Stuttering-Service-Del In this episode, we dive into the complexities of stuttering interventions in the school setting. Join us as we explore strategies and best practices for school-base...

Promoting Hearing Aid Use and Self-Advocacy in Children Who Are Hard of Hearing with Meaghan Foody 05.05.2025

-Originally Aired August 12, 2024- Guest: Meaghan Foody, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Promoting-Hearing-Aid-Use-and-SelfAdvocacy-in-Children-Who-a Join Carolyn and Meaghan to explore and discuss topics related to aural rehabilitation from the age of implantation/hearing aid fitting through adolescence. We will di...

REWIND - Autism: What the Words Mean and Why That Matters with Angie Neal 28.04.2025

-Originally Aired: October 2024- Guest: Angie Neal, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Autism-What-the-Words-Mean-and-Why-That-Matters This episode will provide information to SLPs about key terminology considered when a child is suspected of ASD. Clarity about these key terms is crucial for accurate classification and...

A Strengths-Based Approach to Educational Inclusion with Kim Murza 21.04.2025

Guest: Kim Murza, PhD, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=A-StrengthsBased-Approach-to-Educational-Inclusion-What-is-i In this insightful episode, special guest Dr. Kim Murza shares her expertise on applying a strengths-based approach in educational settings. Dr. Murza, the Associate Dean of Research and Faculty Affairs at...

Navigating School-Based Therapy Services for Middle School Students with Holly Klein 14.04.2025

Guest: Holly Klein, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Navigating-SchoolBased-Therapy-Services-for-Middle-School-St Join host Carolyn Dolby and returning guest Holly Klein for an enlightening episode on navigating school-based therapy services for middle school students. Holly, a seasoned school-based clinician with 25...

Successful Stuttering Therapy in the Schools with Joe & Holly Klein 07.04.2025

Guests: Joe Klein, PhD., CCC-SLP & Holly Klein, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Successful-Stuttering-Therapy-in-the-Schools In this episode of School of Speech, host Carolyn Dolby welcomes special guests Joe and Holly Klein. Together, they discuss successful strategies for stuttering therapy in school settings....

Back to Normal or New Reality? Impact of COVID-19 on School Based SLPs with Lesley Sylvan 31.03.2025

Guest: Lesley Sylvan, EdD, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Back-to-Normal-or-New-Reality-Impact-of-COVID19-on-School-Ba Join host Carolyn Dolby and guest Dr. Lesley Sylvan in this insightful School of Speech episode presented by Speech Therapy PD. The episode, 'Back to Normal or New Reality, the Lasting Impacts of COVID...

Finding the Balance: Group Size and School-Based Language Outcomes with Carrie Hutchins 24.03.2025

Guest: Carrie Hutchins, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Finding-the-Balance-Group-Size-and-SchoolBased-Language-Outc In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of group size in school-based speech and language therapy with special guest Carrie Hutchins, a practicing speech-language therapist and PhD candidate...

PDF and Dysphagia at School: Building Stronger Systems for Student Success 17.03.2025

Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Pediatric-Feeding-Disorder-and-Dysphagia-at-School-Building- Join Carolyn Dolby, a practicing school-based clinician, in this episode of School of Speech presented by Speech Therapy PD. Learn about pediatric feeding disorders and dysphagia, strategies to build effective support systems in schools...

SOS Rewind: Exploring Dynamic Roles and Ethical Boundaries with Lisa Gore 10.03.2025

Guest: Lisa Gore, MS, CCC-SLP, CAS Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Exploring-iDynamic-Roles-and-Ethical-Boundaries In this episode of the School of Speech podcast, join Carolyn Dolby as she and her guest, Lisa Gore, MS, CCC-SLP, CAS, embark on an exhilarating voyage beyond the textbooks and into the multifaceted role of school-...

Empowering School-Based SLPs with AI Tools with Jennie Belen 03.03.2025

Guest: Jennie Belen, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Empowering-SchoolBased-SLPs-with-AI-Tools Join host Carolyn Dolby and special guest Jennie Belen in this enlightening School of Speech episode presented by Speech Therapy PD. Learn how AI tools can revolutionize the workload for school-based speech-language pathol...

School-Based Strategies for Students Who Stutter with Claire Barbao 24.02.2025

Guest: Claire Barbao, MA, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Looking-Beyond-the-Disfluenices-SchoolBased-Strategies-for-S Join Carolyn Dolby as she welcomes Claire Barbao, owner of Kindly Speech LLC and a specialist in fluency disorders. The episode covers effective strategies for supporting students who stutter, emphasizi...

Top 5 Tips for Excelling in Your School-Based CFY with Julie Barber-Bristol 17.02.2025

Guest: Julie Barber-Bristol MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Top-5-Tips-for-Excelling-in-Your-School-Based-CFY Join Carolyn Dolby, host of School of Speech presented by Speech Therapy PD, as she welcomes returning guest and seasoned clinician Julie Barber Bristol. In this episode, they dive into the top five tips for...

Tension to Triumph: Practical Solutions for the School-Based SLP with Dr. Marie Ireland 10.02.2025

Guest: Marie Ireland, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Tension-to-Triumph-Practical-solutions-for-the-schoolbased-S Link to Dr. Ireland's survey: https://qualtricsxmd5r6bzq7x.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bl3LsDSntCyNUB8?Q_CHL=qr In this episode of School of Speech, host Carolyn Dolby brings on the distinguished...

Establishing PFD and Dysphagia Services in the Schools with Carolyn Dolby - First Bite: Fed, Fun, Functional SLP Insights 14.01.2025

Guest: Carolyn Dolby MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode with Speech Therapy PD: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Establishing-PFD-and-Dysphagia-Services-in-the-Schools In this episode, Michelle and Erin are joined by none other than Carolyn Dolby, MS, CCC-SLP, host of the “School of Speech” podcast, and sought-after speaker for how to implement pediatric feeding disorder and...

Strategies, Solutions and Supports for School-Based SLPs 24.12.2024

Earn 0.1 ASHA CEU for this episode: https://www.speechtherapypd.com/course?name=Strategies-Solutions-and-Supports-for-SchoolBased-SLPs In this episode, join Carolyn and her guest, Lauren Murphy Arner, MA, CCC-SLP, as they tackle the unique challenges speech-language pathologists face in the school setting. They’ll dive into the critical differences between workload and caseload, elevating our unde...

Elevating Clinical Outcomes for School-Aged Children: A Brain-Based Perspective with Deborah Ross-Swain 17.12.2024

Guest: Deborah Ross-Swain, EdD, CCC-SLP Join us as we explore the impact brain function, health, and wellness have on student outcomes. Discover practical strategies to support our students, emphasizing that the mouth and ears are vehicles to the brain, where real learning and development occur. Join us as we uncover innovative approaches to maximize success in school-based practices, providing st...

AAC in Action: Planning Meaningful & Motivating Therapy Sessions in the Schools 10.12.2024

Guest: Kathryn D’Agostino Russo, MS, TSSLD, CCC-SLP School-based speech-language pathologists have more students who use AAC on their caseloads but may not feel prepared for therapy sessions. Combining their knowledge of language development with communicative competencies and student preferences, they can plan motivating and meaningful therapy sessions in the therapy room and other school locatio...

Fun and Function: Where to Begin When You Don’t Know Where to Start 04.12.2024

Guests: Melissa Neece, MA, CCC-SLP & Rachel Grinnell, MCD, CCC-SLP In this episode, we explore the unique challenges of providing speech therapy for students with low-incidence disabilities, cognitive delays, and complex medical needs. Together, we will discover the steps to making meaningful goals achievable in classroom settings. We will learn what research reveals about best practices, expl...

Comprehensive Evaluations for Speech, Language and Reading Struggles in Schools with Anne Reed 26.11.2024

Guest: Anne Reed, MS, CCC-SLP In this episode, we tackle students' challenges with speech-language and reading difficulties. We’ll explore the red flags that signal the need for intervention and outline the key components of a comprehensive evaluation. Join us for insights into identifying at-risk students, best practices, and targeted interventions.

The Monolingual School-Based SLPs Guide to Multilingual Speech Sound Disorders with Raul Prezas 12.11.2024

Guest: Raul Prezas, PhD, CCC-SLP In this episode, we equip monolingual school-based SLPs with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate multilingual speech sound disorders. Discover how to conduct assessments differentiating speech sound differences and disorders, utilize well-trained interpreters, and implement evidence-based intervention strategies. Join us to enhance your practice and provide...

Communication and Down Syndrome: A Developmental Approach for School-Based Clinicians with Laura J. Mattie 06.11.2024

Guest: Laura J. Mattie, PhD, CCC-SLP Join us for the latest research on children with Down Syndrome's communications and language profiles. We’ll explore the current evidence available, discussing its strengths and limitations in understanding language development in this population. Gain valuable insights to support school-based clinical decision-making when working with children with Down syndro...

Autism: What the Words Mean and Why That Matters with Angie Neal 29.10.2024

Guest: Angie Neal MS, CCC-SLP This episode will provide information to SLPs about key terminology considered when a child is suspected of ASD. Clarity about these key terms is critical to accurate classification and appropriate intervention and support. Angie Neal will also discuss key facets of impaired social communication that are important to consider regarding adverse educational impact.

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