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Live broadcast (one-time viewing only): Thursday, September 25, 2025, 1:00–2:00 p.m. Eastern time

Last chance to sign up: September 25, 2025, Noon, Eastern time

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Description:

This webinar will discuss common ethical dilemmas audiologists encounter in practice and how to apply core ethical principles and ethical decision-making to clinical scenarios.

Learning Outcomes
You will be able to:

• Explain core ethical principles in health care
• Identify ethical dilemmas
• Apply ethical principles to specific examples in audiology
• Translate ethical principles to clinical practice

Related Courses

This is one of three courses in the ASHA Audiology 2025: ASHA Certification Maintenance Topics webinar series. See all the courses in this series.

Ethics Professional Development Requirement

This course counts toward the ASHA certification maintenance professional development requirement for Ethics. See more courses that count toward this requirement or read more about professional development requirements for certification maintenance.

Presenter Information

Dr. Ashleigh J. Callahan, PhD, CCC-A (she/her/hers) serves as an Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Audiology at the West Virginia University School of Medicine. With nearly two decades of experience in higher education, she has taught undergraduate, speech-language pathology, and doctor of audiology (AuD) students across a broad range of topics. Her areas of specialization include auditory anatomy and vestibular sciences, complemented by a longstanding interest in professional ethics. In addition to her academic role, Dr. Callahan serves as a clinical provider in the WVU Speech and Hearing Clinic, where she specializes in the evaluation and management of patients with dizziness and imbalance. She has presented extensively at state and national conferences and has co-authored publications in the areas of ethics, hearing conservation, and vestibular/balance disorders. Dr. Callahan earned her PhD in audiology from James Madison University. She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) and is licensed to practice audiology in the state of West Virginia.

Disclosures:

• Salaried Associate Professor in Communication Science and Disorders at West Virginia University
• Financial compensation from ASHA for this presentation

Assessment Type

Self-assessment—Think about what you learned and report on the Completion Form how you will use your new knowledge.

To earn continuing education credit, you must complete and submit the learning assessment by September 27, 2025.

Program History and CE Information

Live webinar: September 25, 2025
1:00–2:00 p.m. Eastern time

This course is offered for 0.1 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Related area).