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• Recorded Webinar Mentoring the Mentor for Equitable Leadership (Ethics) - Available December 1-31, 2025

  Presented by: Lisa Butcher, SLP D, MM, CCC-SLP, NCVS
  Available November 6, 2025
  90-Minute Recording – 0.15 ASHA CEU

  Online Registration

  MNSHA Members: $0
  Non-Members: $30
  Students: $0

  For MNSHA Members, click here to register.
  For Non-Members, click here to register.

  Abstract:

  This webinar aims to improve knowledge and skills when working with students, patients, and colleagues from historically marginalized and minoritized backgrounds. Bias and racism in healthcare history and within our own profession, as well as micro aggressions will be addressed before learning how to start your personal Equity Journey.

  Level of Learning: Introductory.

  Learner Outcomes:

  1. Identify the importance of addressing the critical gap in the current body of research on creating and providing knowledge and skills in equitable leadership to emerging and seasoned clinicians within our field.
  2. Describe the importance of understanding our self identities, and how sharing our positionality can help improve relationships and build trust when engaging in a supervisor/supervisee relationship.
  3. List three ideas to begin a life-long Equity Journey

  Time-Ordered Agenda:

  • 5 minutes: Introduction
  • 15 minutes: Bias in Healthcare, ASHA, and US
  • 15 minutes: Mentoring the Mentor for Equitable Leadership
  • 30 minutes: Understanding our Social identities, Positionality, and Creating an Equity Journey
  • 15 minutes: Understanding Micro aggressions
  • 10 minutes: Question/Answer

  Presenter Bio:

  Lisa Butcher (she/her), SLP.D., M.M., CCC-SLP, NCVS, a trained vocologist, has worked at the Lions Voice Clinic at the University of Minnesota – M Health/ Fairview since 2009. Clinical, scholarly, and presenting interests include the evaluation and treatment of all aspects of voice and upper airway with special expertise in the professional speaking and singing voice, gender and identity affirmation voice, neurogenic voice disorders and irritable larynx. Additional special interests include topics associated with mentoring and supervision.

  Presenter Disclosures:

  Lisa Butcher is a full-time employee of the University of Minnesota Physicians. She is also an Adjunct Professor at MSU-Mankato and a Teaching Fellow at MGH Institute of Health Professions. Lisa is a member of ASHA & SIGs 3,10,14, and 18, NBASLH and L’GASP, executive secretary for PAVES (Pathway for Advanced Voice Education & Service) and MNSHA where she serves on the planning committee.

  Continuing Education

  

  Satisfactory Completion Requirements:

  Certificates of completion will be awarded after active attendance at the entire presentation, submission of a completed evaluation and submission of a completed assessment of learning. There is no partial credit. A link to the online assessment and evaluation will be provided.

  Cancellation/Refund Policy
  A full refund will be granted if the cancellation request is received on or before October 30, 2025.

  Professional Conduct and Discrimination Policy
  All participants are expected to conduct themselves in professional manor. Please review the Association’s Professional Conduct and Discrimination Policy.

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  Accessibility Policy
  The Association is committed to providing an outstanding experience for all participants at its events. We strive for full access to the activities of these events and accommodations relating to mobility, hearing, vision or other areas may be provided. We ask that requests for reasonable accommodations at the event be made as early as possible, and well in advance of the event, so we may explore options to best meet the individual’s need or provide a resource/suggestion to help meet the individuals’ requirement.

  Potential Barriers: Although we strive to make this event as accessible as possible to all members, some barriers may remain due to financial, logistical, facility, vendor or volunteer/staffing limitations.

  If the association is unable to provide an accommodation due to one or more of the reasons stated above and the individual feels attendance is no longer an option, the Association will provide a full refund of the event registration fee.

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