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Speaking Engagements

Empowering Parents, Educators, & Professionals Who Support Military Children

Military families navigate a world of constant change—PCS moves, deployments, shifting support systems, and new educational environments. These transitions deeply affect children’s communication, behavior, and emotional well-being. Providing the right training for the adults who support them makes all the difference.

At Courageous Communicators, Jordyn Sheriff, M.S., CCC-SLP—licensed speech-language pathologist, IEP advocate, military spouse, and specialist in military family support—offers evidence-based, practical, and collaborative presentations designed to strengthen the entire support team serving each military child.

Current Offerings

Each presentation is one hour in length, highly engaging, and tailored to your group’s needs.

Popular topics include:

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Emotional & Behavior Support for Military Children

Strategies grounded in connection, regulation, military-specific stressors, and evidence-based practices that families and educators implement immediately.

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Accessing TRICARE Services & Therapy Grants

A practical overview of TRICARE Prime vs. Select, referrals vs. authorizations, finding in-network therapists, and grants that support therapy needs not covered by insurance. 

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AAC Considerations for Military Families

A deep-dive into device access, customization for PCS and deployments, school-issued vs personal devices, backup strategies, and how to maintain communication continuity during relocations.

Have a specific audience, training need, or military-related topic in mind?

Custom presentations can be created to perfectly fit your needs.

Bring Courageous Communicator to Your Team

If your school, clinic, command, or community organization is seeking meaningful,

relevant training on supporting military children with communication needs, Jordyn would

be honored to collaborate.  Together, we can ensure every military child—and every team

supporting them—has the tools needed to thrive.

What brings you here today?
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