“You’ll never believe what Jenny said in therapy today!” This used to be something you’d hear in the lounge or in passing amongst colleagues. Now, you’ll see this on a Facebook post or made into a meme and shared instantly with thousands of fellow therapists through the magic of social media. Sure, social media has […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Mentoring an SLP Clinical Fellow
So, you’ve been asked to mentor a Clinical Fellow (CF). If it’s your first time mentoring, there is a lot you need to know and prepare for to be the best mentor possible – which is what your CF deserves! Read on for helpful tips, tricks, and information about mentoring an SLPCF! Who Can Mentor? […]
Budget-Friendly SLP Must-Haves
We became SLPs for the money… hah! Finding the best resources and materials for our therapy rooms often comes out of our pockets. While we want the best for our clients, we also need to feed our families (or our dogs) each month. If this describes you, then this budget-friendly list of resources and tips […]
Doctoral Decisions: Should You Pursue a Doctoral Degree & Which Program is Right for You
Speech-Language Pathologists have been required to obtain a master’s degree (or equivalent) since 1965 and since 1993 a master’s/doctoral degree has been required with equivalency no longer accepted. The majority of our master’s level degrees require about 20 more credit hours than many other master’s degree programs. However, the scope of our profession continues to expand and […]
10 Great Podcasts for SLPs
Being an SLP means being in a profession that never ceases learning. Whether formal conferences or research articles, learning is imperative to keeping up with EBP. One of my favorite methods of learning is Podcasts. What are Podcasts? If you are unfamiliar to the world of podcasts, think talk radio on demand… but better! There […]
Top 10 Speech Therapy Materials
I get asked frequently which speech/language therapy materials I recommend or are my favorite to use. Today I’ll be sharing 10 of my favorites that I use weekly and why I love them! 1 – Story Champs Intervention I utilize Story Champs with so many of my students. I wrote a review of it last […]
What to Do If You Don’t LOVE What You Do…
I’m going to start by assuming… assuming we’ve all had a conversation similar to this: “What do you do?” “I’m a Speech-Language Pathologist” “Oh, like a speech therapist?” “Yep” “Oh, I had speech for my R when I was in school” “Yeah, I work in a school.” “Wow, that must be so rewarding! Do you […]
7 Wonderful Winter Books for Speech/Language Therapy {That Aren’t Holiday Books}
Happy 2018! The holidays are over and we’re still in the early days of winter – sigh. I’m sure that many of you are shivering as you read this post. So… what are some books to use in therapy that are NOT holiday books? What can we pull out of our Mary Poppins bag and […]
Great Tools for SLPs: Story Champs
The school year is underway. Although this blog is not exclusively for school-based clinicians, it has always been inspired by my current caseload (Currently K-5). I love sharing tools for SLPs and have been doing so in this series of blog posts, click here to access the others as they are added. In this post, I’ll talk […]
What’s in a Name?
Speech Teacher. Speech Lady. Speech Therapist. Hey you… We get called many things when working in the field of Speech-Language Pathology. I’ve heard it all. My absolute favorite was being called the “Blonde Speech Lady” by an administrator… an ADMINISTRATOR! I will never forget that moment. Not only did she not know my name (common […]
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