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Full Schedule

  • Wednesday, February 18, 2026
  • 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM CST
    Registration
  • Thursday, February 19, 2026
  • 7:15 AM - 7:45 AM CST
    TSHA Annual Business Meeting
  • 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM CST
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Opening Keynote
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST
    Exhibit Hall
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Weaning Thickeners in the Pediatric Population
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Debunking Reimbursement Myths about Communication Partner Training in Aphasia
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Smarter, Not Harder: AI Tools for Speech Therapists
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Psychophysiological Profiles and Treatment Considerations in Functional Voice and Upper Airway Disorders
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Critical Medicare/Medicaid Updates: A Forum with TSHA/ASHA Medicare & Medicaid Representatives
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Cochlear Implants - Multi-Modal Configurations
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    The Mentorship Connection: Building Skills as a Mentor and Mentee in Speech Pathology
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    AI and AAC: Is It Going to be Star Trek or Bladerunner?
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Swallowing the Facts: Lips to LES
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Tiny Swallows, Big Discoveries: NICU FEES Findings
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Neurodiversity, Interoception, and Relational Trauma: A Neurodevelopmental Lens for Supporting Healing and Connection
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Using the LMH 10 Sound Test for Collaborative Treatment Between Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists
  • 12:45 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    TSHA 2026 Kickoff in Exhibit Hall
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Thriving as a School-Based SLP: Strategies for Sustainability, Joy, and Advocacy
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Apathy to Action: Transforming Adherence to Home Exercise Programs in the Parkinson's Community and Beyond
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    More Than Mints & Name Tags: A Guided "Speed Networking" Bootcamp for SLPs
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Books in Every Lap: Engaging Preschoolers in Shared Reading
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    AAC Therapy Strategies: Setting Kids Up for Success with Language and Literacy
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Audiology Poster Walk
    Audiology
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM CST
    Pulmonary Essentials for the Speech Language Pathologist
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM CST
    Brains in Training: Playful Paths to Executive Function and Language Development
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM CST
    Communication that Matters: Using the Inpatient Functional Communication Interview
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM CST
    The Power of Peer Networks: Building Micro-Communities within TSHA
  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM CST
    Beyond the Basics: Advanced Microscopic Cerumen and Foreign Body Removal for Audiologists
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Lead SLP Insights: Navigating Texas Public Education
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Automatic to Intentional: Restoring Voice and Hope for People with Parkinson’s through SPEAK OUT!® Therapy
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Pediatric – Medical and Early Intervention Poster Walk
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Fun and Functional: Speech Therapy in the ECSE Classroom
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Interpretation and enhancement of a VNG
  • 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM CST
    Dumpster Fire or Burn Out: Get the Fire Extinguisher!
  • 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM CST
    The More the Merrier? Making Group Speech Therapy Work
  • 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM CST
    Eosinophilic Esophagitis: An SLP's Role
  • 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM CST
    Hot Topics in AAC: Empowering Authentic, Inclusive Communication in Therapy and Practice
  • 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM CST
    Adult – Communication Poster Walk
  • 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM CST
    Fostering Growth in Speech-Language Pathology Through Agile: Applying User Stories to Optimize Collaborative Care Models
  • 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM CST
    Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: SLP Role in Assessment and Treatment
  • Friday, February 20, 2026
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM CST
    TSH Foundation Breakfast
  • 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM CST
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CST
    Assessing the R Sound: Deeper Analysis for Targeted Intervention and Improved Therapy Outcomes
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CST
    Clinical Challenges in Establishing Language Dominance in Bilingual Children with Developmental Language Disorder
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CST
    Professional Issues Poster Walk
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CST
    Sound Waves and Word Play: Strategies for "Meta" Skills in Children with Auditory Processing Disorder
  • 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM CST
    Exhibit Hall
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    Pediatric – School Communication Poster Walk
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    From Resume to Negotiating the Offer: A Guide for Finding the Right CF Experience
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    The Innovative SLP Manager: Leading with Creativity, Strategy, and Impact
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    Strategies for Effective Supervision for Graduate Students and Clinical Fellows
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder (ANSD) in Children: Characteristics, Intervention, and Outcomes
  • 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM CST
    University Meet and Greet
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Bridging Traditions: Tailoring Pediatric Feeding Strategies for Diverse Families
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    The Thinking Side of Social: The Role of Mental State Verbs in Social Success
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    A Case Study of Rare Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome (MTS) Promoting Interdisciplinary Diagnostic Collaboration
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Improving Meaningful Interactions and Quality of Life with an Abilities-Based Approach to Dementia Care
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM CST
    Ethics = Person-Centered Care
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Data Speaks: Writing Powerful PLAAFPs to Drive Student Success
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Food for Thought: Why Nutrition Matters for a Child's Brain; A Multicultural Perspective
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Apraxia of Speech and Autism: dual diagnosis or comorbidity?
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Beyond the Clinic Walls: Tailoring Communication Interventions for Veterans and Incarcerated Individuals through Patient-Centered Care
  • 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM CST
    Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
  • 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CST
    FUNctional AAC - Supporting Communication Growth with AAC
  • 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CST
    Audiology Clinical Education Panel
  • 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CST
    Burp Blocked: Understanding and Treating Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction
  • 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CST
    Effective Professional Collaboration in Treatment of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disosrders
  • 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CST
    From Cap & Gown to Clinical Crown: Navigating transitions during your early SLP Journey
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CST
    University Tailgate Games
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Beyond 'Try Again': Functional Elicitation Techniques for SLPs
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Adult – Swallowing and Upper Airway Poster Walk
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Play with Purpose: Language Facilitating Strategies for Preschool SLPs
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Complex Pediatric Dysphagia Case Studies: A Multidisciplinary View
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Respecting Neurodiversity: Ethical Considerations for SLPs Supporting Autism
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Beyond Words: Elevating Person-Centered Communication and Advocacy in Dementia Care
  • 3:30 PM CST
    Passport to Prizes Drawing
  • 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM CST
    Feeding Without Interruption: Therapeutic Continuity of Care Across Pediatric Settings
  • 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM CST
    The SLP’s Toolkit for Voice Disorders: A Starter Pack for Early-Career Clinicians and Graduate Students
  • 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM CST
    Audiology Student Research Symposium
  • 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM CST
    Application of a Strengths-Based Assessment for School-Age Children who Stutter
  • 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM CST
    Medical Committee Forum: Addressing Burnout in Medical Speech Pathology
  • 3:45 PM - 5:45 PM CST
    Public School Forum
  • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CST
    Praxis Bowl
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CST
    Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Dismissal from School-Based Speech Therapy
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CST
    Routines, Relationships, and Real Life: Trauma-Informed Practices for Pediatric SLPs
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CST
    Untangling the Cognitive Fog: How SLPs Address Shared Deficits in Long COVID, CFS, and PCS
  • Saturday, February 21, 2026
  • 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CST
    Telepractice in Schools: Skills, Solutions, and Evidence-Based Success
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CST
    The Innovative Role of Speech-Language Pathologists in Burn Care: Speech, Swallowing and Orofacial Contracture Management
  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CST
    Building Listening and Communication in Children with Hearing Loss who have Additional Disabilities
  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    The Ethical Compass: Navigating Licensure and Professional Practice in SLP & Audiology
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    TSHA Disability Determination Guidelines Companion for Articulation Disorders in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    No Brain, No Pain: Neuroscience-Informed Approaches and Clinical Strategies for Patient Care
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    Kids Just Want to Have Fun – Educating Parents on Implementing Language Strategies in Play
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Demystifying The PhD
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Ethical Considerations for Patients with Advanced Neurodegenerative Conditions
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Implementing Strength-Based Dialogue to Reframe Community Engagement
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    No Plan? No Problem! Leveraging Functional Approaches for Treatment Success
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Bridging the Gap: Strategies for Enhancing Supervisor-Assistant Collaboration in Speech-Language Pathology
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Tinnitus Triumphs Through Biometric Tracking
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Sip, Swallow, and Synergy: Interprofessional Training for Dysphagia Care
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Elevating Feeding Outcomes Through the Power of Positioning in Pediatrics
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Speech Therapy and Literacy: Practical and FUN intervention techniques that spell success
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    From Clues to Solutions: Assessment-to-Intervention Framework for Language Delays and Disorders in Early Childhood
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Alexa- You Can Control That?
  • 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM CST
    Direct Brain Recordings of Speech in Noise in Children with Intractable Epilepsy