This Speech Life

As a school-based SLP, it almost feels impossible to stay up to date on current research and excel in all areas

About the show

As a school-based SLP, it almost feels impossible to stay up to date on current research and excel in all areas we are expected to. This Speech Life podcast is here to help with exactly those things! Join Caitlin for each episode as she asks the experts what 3 things every SLP should know about their topic, 2 resources to get them prepped and ready, and 1 actionable strategy for tomorrow's speech groups. 3-2-1, let's go!

Episodes

  • Episode 37: The One About Working with Deaf or Hard of Hearing Students

    August 15th, 2023  |  1 hr 11 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Sara Serota, MS, CCC-SLP - This episode features Sara Serota discussing all things working with Deaf or Hard of Hearing Students. Sara will share 3 things we need to know with this population, 2 resources for working with DHH students, and lastly, 1 actionable strategy for getting started.

  • Episode 36: The One About Secondary Students

    June 6th, 2023  |  1 hr 8 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Kayla O’Connor, MS, CCC-SLP - This episode features Kayla O’Connor discussing all things working with secondary students. She will tell us 3 things we need to know when working with our older students, share 2 resources for utilizing with our older students, and give us 1 actionable strategy for tomorrow.

  • Episode 35: The One About Cooking in Therapy

    May 26th, 2023  |  1 hr 5 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Monica Donoso, MA, CCC-SLP - This episode features Monica Donoso talking about all things cooking in speech therapy. Monica utilizes cooking and food to target speech and language goals within her sessions at her school site. She will share 3 things we need to know about cooking, 2 resources, and 1 actionable strategy for tomorrow’s groups.

  • Episode 34: The One About Cultural Responsiveness

    May 9th, 2023  |  1 hr 2 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Meghan McCarty, MS, CF-SLP - This episode features Meghan McCarty discussing all things cultural responsiveness. Meghan will share 3 things we need to know about cultural responsiveness, 2 resources for us to learn more, and 1 actionable strategy for tomorrow’s sessions.

  • Episode 33: The One About Praxis

    May 2nd, 2023  |  1 hr 5 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Sam Walker, MS, CCC-SLP, TSSLD - Sam discusses all things Praxis. She will share 3 things we need to know when prepping for the Praxis, 2 resources for preparing, and 1 actionable strategy to make sure you slay!

  • Episode 32: The One About Leaving Your School Position

    April 12th, 2023  |  1 hr 2 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Nikki Hunjan, MA, CCC-SLP - Have you thought about leaving your school position? This episode features Nikki Hunjan, who discusses factors to consider when leaving your school position. She'll provide actionable strategies to help you with the transition.

  • Episode 31: The One About Advocacy for Our Students

    April 5th, 2023  |  1 hr 2 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Crystal Sanford, MEd, MA, CCC-SLP - This episode features Crystal Sanford discussing advocacy and our role as school-based SLP. Crystal will share 3 things we need to know about advocacy, 2 resources, and 1 actionable strategy so we can start advocating tomorrow!

  • Episode 30: The One About Stuttering and School-Aged Children

    March 16th, 2023  |  1 hr 5 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Martha Horrocks, MEd, CCC-SLP - This episode features Martha Horrocks discussing three things all school-based SLPs should know about children who stutter. She will also share two resources to help us deepen our practice and provide us with one actionable strategy for tomorrow.

  • Episode 29: The One About Supporting Multilingual/Multicultural Learners

    February 24th, 2023  |  1 hr 7 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Ingrid Owens-Gonzalez, MS, CCC-SLP - This episode features Ingrid Owens-Gonzalez discussing the 3 things all school-based SLPs should know about multilingual/multicultural learners.

  • Episode 28: The One About RTI and MTSS

    January 24th, 2023  |  1 hr 3 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, rti/mtss, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Brittney Frigon, In this episode, MS, CCC-SLP - Brittney Frigon from Seldom Speechless dives into all things RTI/MTSS. Some of us have a strong MTSS program, and some don’t even know where to start. Brittney will discuss 3 things we need to know about RTI/MTSS and share 2 resources, and 1 actionable strategy so we can get started tomorrow.

  • Episode 27: The One About Trauma Informed Care

    December 9th, 2022  |  1 hr 5 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Erin Forward, MSP, CCC-SLP, CLC - Trauma is something we have all experienced and it can impact all areas of our lives. Erin will dive into how we can better serve and care for our students in light of trauma. She will share 3 things we need to know, 2 resources, and 1 actionable strategy for tomorrow’s groups.

  • Episode 26: The One About Goal Writing

    November 4th, 2022  |  1 hr 5 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Maureen Wilson, MS, CCC-SLP - Goals drive therapy, and well-written goals help create better student outcomes.

  • Episode 25: The One About Beatboxing

    October 25th, 2022  |  1 hr 2 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Garrett Oyama, MS, CCC-SLP - This episode features the guest discussing how beatboxing can invigorate our speech sessions. Beatboxing can be a fun tool utilized to target joint attention, articulation, and turn-taking with our students. Garrett will share 3 things we need to know about beatboxing, 2 resources, and 1 actionable strategy for tomorrow’s sessions.

  • Episode 24: The One About Self Advocacy in the School Setting

    October 13th, 2022  |  1 hr 7 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Melissa Burk DeLange, MA, CCC-SLP - This episode features Melissa Burk DeLange discussing how to advocate for yourself in the school setting. She will share 3 tips for self-advocacy in the school setting, 2 resources for becoming a better advocate for yourself, and 1 actionable strategy you can use tomorrow.

  • Episode 23: The One About Setting Boundaries in the School Setting

    October 8th, 2022  |  1 hr 3 mins
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guest: Mandi Schaumburg, MS, CCC-SLP - This episode features Mandi Schaumburg discussing practical ways of setting solid boundaries in the school setting. We all know that being an SLP, especially in the school setting, can take over our lives. Mandi will share practical ways to keep a healthy work-life balance. In addition, she will share 2 resources and 1 applicable strategy.

  • Episode 22: The One About Complexity Approach And Music

    September 12th, 2022  |  59 mins 23 secs
    asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy

    Guests: Kelly Perry, MA, CCC-SLP & Rebecca Zimmer Huber, MA, CCC-SLP - This episode features Kelly Perry & Rebecca Zimmer Huber discussing the complex approach and utilizing music to meet kids' needs.