Apraxia Awareness Live: Teaching the Truth About CAS
Join us for an Apraxia Awareness Month event featuring a panel of passionate advocates and
professionals with both clinical and lived experience!
In this live virtual class, Jordan LeVan (self-advocate, IEP advocate, and founder of Fighting For
My Voice), Mikayla Treynor (SLP and CAS specialist, IEP Advocate), Carrie Salz-Iori (IEP
Advocate and educator), and Courtney Burnett (SLP and IEP Advocate ) will teach the truth
about Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)—what it really is, what it isn’t, and how we can better
support the children living with it.
This class will cover:
● The core characteristics of CAS and how it differs from other speech disorders
● Why early diagnosis matters— and what misdiagnosis can cost
● How CAS impacts behavior, learning, and emotional regulation
● Treatment approaches backed by research and lived experience
● IDEA & ADA Law References for CAS
Whether you’re a parent, SLP, educator, or advocate, this session will leave you better equipped
to support children with apraxia and fight for their voices.