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01/14/2026

WHO IS READY FOR QUEST FOR THE CUP!!!!!

01/13/2026

The countdown is ON!!! Comment below the session you’re most excited to attend 👇👇

01/09/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is a group presentation from Kandis Chatman, Jamie Wade, Charlotte Witte, Amy Lamb-Eng, & Yvonne Saxton!!! Their bios are available on SHAA’s website.

Be sure to check out their presentation:

⚪️ Cultivating People, Policies, and Purpose

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01/09/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is a group presentation from Jamie Wade, Lane Brown, and Lorren Stacy!!!! Their bios are available on SHAA's website.

Be sure to check out their presentation:

⚪️ Documentation for Insurance Compliance

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01/09/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is a group presentation from Sarah Sanders and Alyssa Scharf!!!

Sarah Sanders, M.A., CCC-SLP, is a certified speech language pathologist with a professional focus on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), working with individuals who have complex communication needs, AAC use with adults, and assistive technology. For the past 4 years, Sarah has worked at United Ability, a non-profit providing services to connect people of all ages with disabilities to their communities and empowering individuals to live full and meaningful lives. At United Ability, Sarah works at Dr. E's Place, an adult program that provides life enriching activities for individuals with disabilities that encourage community participation and skill level in activities of daily living. Sarah is committed to empowering individuals with diverse communication needs to achieve greater autonomy, social participation, and self advocacy.

Alyssa Scharf, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist with Children's Rehabilitation Service in Huntsville, Alabama. She participates in multi-disciplinary diagnostic clinics for AAC, pediatric feeding, NICU follow-up, and cleft palate. Alyssa began her career at United Ability, where she specialized in AAC for adults. She holds undergraduate degrees in Spanish/TESOL and a Master of Science in speech-language pathology.

Be sure to check out their presentation:

⚪️ Conversations with Life Long AAC Users: A Panel

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01/08/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is…. Stephanie Frucci-Bear!!!

Stephanie Frucci-Bear, Ed.S., CCC-SLP, is an education specialist with the Alabama State Department of Education in Special Education Services, focusing on preschool special education, speech-language impairment, English learners with special needs, private schools, and monitoring. She is the special education contact for Regions 4 and 10. Before joining the State Department in 2014, she served as a speech-language pathologist in Alabama and Georgia schools for fifteen years, with the last thirteen primarily in preschool. She has also worked PRN at Baptist East Hospital in Montgomery.

Be sure to check out both of her presentation:

⚪️ Alabama State Department of Education Updates

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01/08/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is…. Angelica Gunn-Phipps!!!

Dr. Angelica Gunn-Phipps, SLPD, CCC-SLP, is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and the clinic director of the Clarkston campus Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic at Georgia State University. She holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) and a Georgia License in Speech-Language Pathology. She has been an invited speaker and poster presenter at the annual ASHA and NBASLH conferences. She has practiced in various settings including private practice, hospitals, home environments, post-acute care and community re-entry. She has experience assessing and treating adolescents, adults and geriatrics with a variety of communication disorders, including but not limited to aphasia, executive functioning, receptive and expressive language, dysarthria, cognitive-communication, dysphagia and traumatic brain Injury. She has held management positions where she provided continuing education courses on communication issues after neurological impairments and socio-emotional issues after neurological impairments.

Be sure to check out both of her presentation:

⚪️ Supporting Cognitive and Executive Function Recovery in Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury: From Evaluation to Discharge

⚪️ Beyond Planners and Lists: Clinical Strategies to Address Executive Function Deficits in Young Adults with ADD/ADHD and Acquired Neurological Disorders

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01/07/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is…. Melissa Wikoff!!!

Melissa Wikoff, Au.D., CCC-A, is a board-certified audiologist and founder of Peachtree Hearing in Marietta, Georgia. She earned her Doctor of Audiology degree from Washington University in St. Louis and her Bachelor’s in Speech and Hearing Science from the University of Maryland, College Park. Dr. Wikoff serves on the Board of Directors for the American Tinnitus Association and the advisory board for the City Springs Theatre Company. She holds the CH-TM certification in tinnitus management and is active in multiple professional audiology associations. Inspired by her grandfathers’ hearing loss after World War II, she is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized hearing healthcare.

Be sure to check out her presentation:

⚪️ Understanding Tinnitus and Treatment Options

We can’t wait to see you at SHAA 2026!!

01/07/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is…. Caitlin Sapp !!!

Caitlin Sapp, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A, is the head of Pediatric Audiology at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC and the director of the Early Hearing Loss Lab. She completed her Au.D. training and her Ph.D. at the University of Iowa. She has extensive experience in infant hearing assessment and case management and has collaborated with state EHDI departments on quality improvement efforts related to audiology services. Her research interests include examining the factors that improve language and social outcomes for children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, in particular malleable clinician factors like parent counseling.

Be sure to check out both of her presentations:

⚪️ Audibility-based referrals for early hearing technology

⚪️ Financial barriers to early hearing aid fittings

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01/06/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is…. Jonathan Waller!!!

Jonathan Waller, M.A., CCC-SLP, is a medical Speech-Language Pathologist practicing in Atlanta. He has extensive experience treating adults in the outpatient and acute care settings. He has a special interest in swallowing disorders and currently works in a dedicated multidisciplinary head and neck surgery clinic treating patients with head and neck cancer. He has guest lectured at several universities and enjoys training students during their medical externships. His passion for swallowing disorders led to the development of a professional website, Dysphagia Cafe.

Be sure to check out both of his presentations:

⚪️ Head Neck Cancer Pathways: From Diagnosis to Survivorship

⚪️ Community-based Management of the Total Laryngectomy Patient: A Troubleshooting Approach

We can’t wait to see you at SHAA 2026!!

01/06/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is…. Lance McLemore !!!

Lance McLemore B.A. has been using AAC for about 12 years. He got his first high-tech communication aid whilst in university. Since getting access to AAC, his world has greatly expanded. His current language system is LAMP Words for Life on an Accent 1000, which he received in 2016. He graduated from the University of Alabama in Huntsville with a BA in studio art and philosophy. He still makes art in various media: drawing, painting, and fiber art. He currently works as an ambassador for the PRC-Saltillo and the Center for AAC and Autism. He attends AAC camps, workshops, conferences, schools, and universities to talk about and advocate for greater use and acceptance of AAC. His most important message is to remind people that the purpose of AAC is to make it easier to form relationships and increase inclusion in all spheres of life.

Be sure to check out his presentation:

⚪️Facilitated Communication From an AAC User's Perspective

We can’t wait to see you at SHAA 2026!!

01/05/2026

✨Speaker Shoutouts✨

Our next shoutout for convention 2026 is…. Sandee Coker!!!

Sandee Owen Coker OTD, OT/L is a pediatric occupational therapist with the Arc of Shelby County. In the course of her long career, Dr. Coker has worked in a variety of pediatric settings but has served in Early Intervention for the last 35 years. She received her Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Alabama in Birmingham in 1980 and earned her Post Professional Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in 2018.

Be sure to check out her presentation:

⚪️ Cultivating Environments for Better Engagement: Identifying Sensory Clues

We can’t wait to see you at SHAA 2026!!

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Hoover, AL
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Tuesday	8am - 4pm
Wednesday	8am - 4pm
Thursday	8am - 4pm
Friday	8am - 3pm
Saturday	9am - 3pm
Sunday	9am - 7pm

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