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Connect with your SLP community and bring stronger support back to your students.

Spend the day learning alongside school-based SLPs, SLPAs, and related service professionals from across the Greater Houston area who understand the daily work of supporting student communication.

SLP Con: Connecting Voices is built around the real challenges speech-language professionals see in schools, from AAC use and DHH support to speech sound disorders, stuttering, bilingual communication tools, and ARD meeting communication. Hear from experienced professionals, explore evidence-based approaches, and leave with ideas you can connect directly to the students you support.

November 6, 2026 Region 4 McKinney Conference Center $35

Who Should Attend

Designed for professionals who support students with communication needs

This conference is designed for professionals who support school-aged students with communication needs and want learning focused on the realities of school-based speech-language services.

SLPs Assistant SLPs Special Education Leaders Related Service Professionals

What Participants Will Gain

Learning you can put into practice right away

Spend the day learning, connecting, and discovering practical strategies you can take back to your students, teams, and schools.

Connection with Your SLP Community

Connect with fellow professionals, share ideas, and build relationships with others doing this work across the region.

A Full Day of Learning for Only $35

Spend the day learning practical strategies and exploring ideas you can bring back to your students and teams.

Up to 0.6 ASHA CEUs

Earn up to 0.6 Continuing Education Units through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Solutions to Take Back to Work Immediately

Leave with evidence-based strategies, practical ideas, and actionable next steps you can use right away.

Session Highlights

Get a Sneak Peek at What’s Ahead

From AAC and speech sound disorders to DHH support, professional collaboration, and communication beyond the classroom, this year’s sessions are designed to give school-based SLPs practical ideas they can put to work right away.

Habla y Conecta!: Classroom Communication Boards for Spanish-English Speaking Students

Explore classroom communication boards designed to support Spanish-English speaking students and strengthen access to meaningful communication.

Brace for Impact: What to Do When DHH Lands on Your Caseload

Build confidence supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing when DHH lands on your caseload.

Even the Score: Measuring Communication Growth for AAC Users

Learn practical approaches for measuring communication growth and progress for students who use AAC.

AAC After Hours: Supporting Communication Beyond the Classroom

Consider ways to support meaningful communication for AAC users beyond the classroom and throughout their everyday lives.

Looking Past the Stutter: Functional Assessment and Therapy for Older Students

Explore functional assessment and therapy approaches that address the communication needs of older students who stutter.

From "Huh?" to Heard: Effective Approaches for Speech Sound Disorders

Discover effective approaches for supporting students with speech sound disorders and helping them communicate with greater confidence.

More Than Supervision: Building a Thriving SLP-SLPA Partnership

Strengthen the SLP-SLPA partnership through intentional communication, collaboration, and support.

Building Trust at the Table: Professional Communication Strategies for ARD Meetings

Develop professional communication strategies that help SLPs build trust and collaborate effectively during ARD meetings.


Show Up. Connect Your Voice. Leave Better Than You Came.

Join school-based SLPs, SLPAs, and related professionals from across the Greater Houston area for a day of evidence-based strategies, practical breakout sessions, and peer learning.

Bring your whole team. SLP Con is even stronger when your team attends together. Bring your campus or district team for a shared day of learning, connection, and planning you can take back to school.

Friday, November 6, 2026

Region 4 McKinney Conference Center
7200 Northwest Drive, Houston, Texas, 77092

Questions? Contact Us!

Beth Darbe