SLP Full Disclosure

Welcome to the SLP Full Disclosure Podcast, the show for speech-language pathologists (SLPs) seeking to enrich their skills and build connections within the supportive speech therapy community. With our inclusive platform that fosters exploration and growth, we delve into a variety of topics, from practical therapy techniques and technologies to early-intervention, travel therapy, teletherapy, clinical fellowship, and more. Join us as we navigate the diverse field of speech-language pathology, embracing full disclosure each episode.

  1. قبل يومين

    Part 1: Financial Freedom with FitBux

    What if financial freedom was within reach for every young professional? In this episode, Michelle chats with Joseph Reinke, the visionary founder and CEO of FitBux, a groundbreaking financial planning service tailored for young professionals. Joseph takes us on his journey through the world of finance, sharing how FitBux is transforming the industry by using cutting-edge technology and AI to deliver affordable, personalized financial guidance. From debunking common myths about financial products to breaking down the importance of understanding student loans, Joseph offers actionable insights that can change the trajectory of your financial future. He also reveals the curriculum he teaches at universities, designed to empower students with the tools they need to make smarter financial decisions. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to level up your financial game, this episode is packed with wisdom you can’t afford to miss! Disclaimer: AMN does not endorse this advice & individuals should contact their financial advisor or a tax expert and make decisions that are right for them. Chapters 00:00 – Meet Joseph Renke and the FitBUX Mission 02:31 – How Technology is Transforming Financial Planning 06:26 – Why Financial Education is a Game-Changer for Young Professionals 10:57 – Debunking Myths About Financial Products 16:30 – The Role of AI in Personalized Financial Advice 20:39 – Why Young Professionals Should Seek Financial Guidance Early 23:19 – Empowering Students Through Financial Education 28:55 – Key Financial Questions Every Young Professional Should Ask   About Joseph Reinke Joseph Reinke is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and the founder of FitBux, a revolutionary financial planning platform that has empowered young professionals to manage over $3 billion in assets and debts. With a passion for finance that began at the age of 12, Joseph has built an impressive career spanning student loans, mortgages, wealth management, investment banking, valuation, stock trading, and options trading. As a sought-after speaker, Joseph has been featured on hundreds of podcasts and invited to speak at universities across the country, where he shares his expertise with soon-to-be graduates. His mission? To make financial planning accessible, actionable, and impactful for the next generation of professionals. When he’s not helping others unlock their financial potential, Joseph is busy innovating ways to bridge the gap between technology and financial wellness. Connect with FitBux: https://www.youtube.com/@fitbux https://www.instagram.com/fitbuxofficial https://www.facebook.com/groups/FitBUXOfficialGroup Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast  Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!   Episode Sponsor: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.   Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!    Website Instagram  YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Powered by AMN Healthcare Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  2. ٢ سبتمبر

    The Power of Music in Speech Therapy with Moriah Gilman

    In this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, host Michelle sits down with Moriah Gilman, a virtual Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) and graduate student. Moriah shares her inspiring journey from a background in musical theater to a career in speech pathology, highlighting the transformative role of music in therapy. She discusses her experiences as an SLPA, the challenges and rewards of pursuing an online master’s degree, and the importance of fostering connections in a virtual work environment. Moriah also unveils her vision for a theater arts program designed for children with speech disorders and provides practical advice for aspiring speech-language pathologists. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to Moriah Gilman 02:16 - The Journey from Theater to Speech Pathology 06:58 - Incorporating Music in Therapy 10:08 - The Path to Becoming an SLPA 12:11 - Building Connections in a Virtual World 15:02 - The Benefits of SLPA Experience 19:08 - Misconceptions About Online Graduate Programs 20:35 - Advice for Future Graduate Students 23:46 - Vision for a Theater Arts Program for Children 26:45 - Final Thoughts and Advice About Moriah:  Moriah Gilman is a future Speech-Language Pathologist, current artist, and Chicago native. In 2023, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from Columbia College Chicago with a B.A. in Musical Theater.  She is a Jim Jacobs Scholarship recipient and TEDx speaker, and is currently represented by Shirley Hamilton Talent Agency. She also holds a B.S. in Speech & Hearing Science from Arizona State University. At ASU, she oversaw quality control for Babble Boot Camp: an extensive program devoted to treating pediatric cases of Classic Galactosemia. Moriah is currently pursuing a M.S. Ed. in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Nebraska Kearney. At UNK, she is a lead Graduate Research Assistant for the Language & Cognition Lab, participating in cognitive health research for aging populations. Recently, Moriah was selected to sit on the Models of Academic & Clinical Education (MACE) Topic Committee to review submissions for the 2025 ASHA Convention Program. In the future, Moriah hopes to pursue a professional career in theater/film and open a non-profit theater company for children with speech impairments. A quote she centers her career journey on is, “art changes people and people change the world.”  Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast  Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!   Episode Sponsor: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.   Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!    Website Instagram  YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Powered by AMN Healthcare

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  3. ١٩ أغسطس

    SLP Travel Contracts and Benefits with Paige Harles

    In this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, host Michelle interviews Paige Harles, a senior recruiter at AMN Healthcare, to discuss the unique opportunities available for traveling speech-language pathologists (SLPs). They cover key topics such as navigating travel contracts, understanding employee benefits, and utilizing resources like the Passport app. The conversation also addresses support for clinical fellows, licensing and credentialing, and clears up common misconceptions about working as a traveling SLP. Paige emphasizes the importance of transparency and communication throughout the recruitment process. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to AMN and Recruitment Insights01:45 Paige's Journey to Becoming a Recruiter05:45 Connecting Candidates with Opportunities09:46 Understanding AMN's Benefits and Resources15:47 Navigating Licensing and Credentialing20:14 Travel Stipends and Pay Structure23:47 Support for Clinical Fellowship Year27:49 Advice for SLPs Considering ContractsAbout Paige Harles: As a Senior Recruiting Consultant at AMN Healthcare, Paige Harles brings approximately 4.5 years of experience to the organization. She began her tenure with the international nursing team before transitioning to the allied team about 3.5 years ago. Specializing in the recruitment of SLPs and CFs, she places professionals in school-based settings across the United States. Paige is also in the process of completing her M.A. in Organizational Leadership, while managing wedding planning and caring for her two rescue dogs. Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast  Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!   Episode Sponsor: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.   Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!    Website Instagram  YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Powered by AMN Healthcare

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  4. ٥ أغسطس

    PART 2: Language, Literacy, and Joint Reading Strategies with Dee Lance

    In this second part of the series with Dee Lance, Michelle and Dee explore the transformative power of language and literacy in shaping a child’s development. They dive into the magic of joint reading activities, especially for children with language impairments, and share practical strategies to create a language-rich environment that fosters growth and connection. This conversation is packed with actionable insights, from effective vocabulary-building techniques to the benefits of nonfiction texts. Michelle and Dee also emphasize the importance of collaboration among educators and parents to maximize learning opportunities. They wrap up with a discussion on how to make homework a positive, enjoyable experience for children, ensuring that learning feels less like a chore and more like an adventure. Episode Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Joint Reading Activities 02:49 Engaging Children with Language Impairment 06:03 Creating a Language-Rich Environment 08:50 Strategies for Vocabulary Development 11:46 Utilizing Nonfiction and Story Grammars 14:51 Collaboration Among Educators 18:03 The Role of Homework in Language Development About Our Guest Dee M. Lance has worked in the field of Speech-Language Pathology since 1988. She is a professor and serves as chair in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Mississippi. During her time in higher education, she has served as a clinical educator and developed a specialty clinic for children with reading difficulties. As a didactic course instructor, she has developed and taught a variety of courses, but her favorite topics are language acquisition and disorders. Her research interests center around reading difficulties in children with language disorders. Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast  Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!   Episode Sponsor: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.   Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!    Website Instagram  YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Powered by AMN Healthcare

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  5. ٢٢ يوليو

    PART 1: Language and Literacy: Insights with Dr. Dee Lance

    In this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, host Michelle welcomes Dr. Dee Lance, a professor and chair in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Mississippi. With over three decades of experience in speech-language pathology, Dr. Lance shares her expertise on the intricate relationship between language and literacy. Together, they explore how these two concepts are both distinct and deeply intertwined, and why they are critical for academic success. Dr. Lance discusses her research on reading difficulties in children with language disorders, the importance of early language development, and the role of speech-language pathologists in supporting children with language and literacy challenges. From phonics-based reading approaches to working with multilingual students, this episode is packed with valuable insights for SLPs, educators, and caregivers alike. About Our Guest: Dee M. Lance has worked in the field of Speech-Language Pathology since 1988. She is a professor and serves as chair in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Mississippi. During her time in higher education, she has served as a clinical educator and developed a specialty clinic for children with reading difficulties. As a didactic course instructor, she has developed and taught a variety of courses, but her favorite topics are language acquisition and disorders. Her research interests center around reading difficulties in children with language disorders. Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast  Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!   Episode Sponsor: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.   Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!    Website Instagram  YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Powered by AMN Healthcare

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  6. ٨ يوليو

    Unlocking Opportunities as an SLP: NSSLHA, Internships, and New Grad Tips with Julie Matura

    What does it take to build a fulfilling career in speech-language pathology (SLP), and how can students and professionals alike maximize the opportunities available to them? Episode 119 of the SLP Full Disclosure Podcast, Michelle dives into these questions with guest Julie Matura, a seasoned SLP, associate instructor, internship coordinator, and NSSLHA chapter advisor at the University of Central Florida (UCF). Julie brings over a decade of academic experience and expertise in brain injury treatment, alongside her passion for helping students transition into successful professionals.  Here’s a glimpse into the key topics discussed in this episode: The Power of Community in SLP EducationHow to Transition from Academia to PracticeStarting and Growing a NSSLHA ChapterThe Value of Every Experience in SLP CareersIf you’re an SLP student, professional, or faculty member looking to enhance your path in speech pathology, tune in to this empowering podcast episode. Learn more about starting or joining an NSSLHA chapter!  Chapters  00:00 - Meet Julie Matura 01:11 - Celebrating the UCF NSSLHA Chapter 05:20 - What is NSSLHA? 08:14 - Starting a NSSLHA Chapter 12:03 - Mastering Internships in Graduate Programs 20:30 - Overcoming Challenges During Clinical Training 27:02 - Your SLP Career Is a Journey 31:04 - Advice for Aspiring and New SLPs About Julie Matura:  For many years, Julie developed programs that foster learning for every child despite the challenges and carved a niche in treating the speech, language and swallowing impairments resulting from neurological and neuromuscular disorders in children and adults. She serves as a Clinical Educator and Externship Coordinator at the University of Central Florida. She has also been a frequent presenter in schools and various community organizations with a history of positive feedback following speaking engagements. Julie also serves on community boards intended to improve the quality of life for people living with disabilities by providing health and wellness programs and serving as advocates in the community. With extensive knowledge of the confidentially laws that govern education and healthcare facilities as well as expertise in neural development, Julie is a professional who has successfully restructured programs, developed strategic plans to increase quality of service and trained employees in plan implementation for large institutions. Of all of her accomplishments, she is most proud of successfully treating many children and adults with complicated medical and cognitive challenges. Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast  Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!   Episode Sponsor: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.   Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!    Website Instagram  YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Powered by AMN Healthcare

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  7. ١٧ يونيو

    Q&A: Clinical Fellowship Journey with Michelle Gage

    In this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, Michelle hosts a Q&A session addressing key questions from clinical fellows in the field of speech-language pathology (SLP). Topics include effective supervision, resources for new SLPs, navigating job changes during clinical fellowship, early intervention best practices, and challenges faced by international applicants seeking positions in the U.S. The discussion highlights the importance of communication, mentorship, and understanding the dynamics of working in school systems and with families. The episode also explores the complexities of licensure and job opportunities in SLP, emphasizing state-specific requirements, the benefits of mentorship, and strategies for new graduates to enhance their resumes and secure job placements. Additional insights include navigating California's licensing process and engaging young clients in therapy. Overall, the conversation underscores the value of support and community within the SLP profession. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Q&A Podcast 01:24 Supervision and Support for Clinical Fellows 06:55 Resources for New SLPs in School Systems 10:52 Navigating Job Changes During Clinical Fellowship 12:58 Early Intervention Insights and Best Practices 16:17 International Applicants Seeking CFY Positions 16:41 Navigating Licensure and Insurance in the U.S. 18:00 Choosing Between School and Private Practice 20:45 Understanding State Licenses and Compact Privileges 23:17 Job Search Strategies for New Graduates 24:53 The Challenges of Licensing in California 26:14 Enhancing Your Resume and Gaining Experience 27:26 Overcoming Feelings of Overwhelm in the Field 29:59 Engaging Young Clients in Therapy Learn more about AMN Healthcare's Clinical Fellowship Program! Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast  Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!   Episode Sponsor: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.   Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!    Website Instagram  YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Powered by AMN Healthcare

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    Confronting Bias in SLP and Exploring AI’s Role in Equitable Practices with Dr. Marisha Speights

    Episode 117 of SLP Full Disclosure dives into the critical issue of bias in speech-language pathology. Hosts Michelle and Dr. Marisha Speights explore how biases influence speech screenings and evaluations, including the impact on clinical practice and the importance of cultural representation in assessments. They address challenges with outdated screening measures and discuss the integration of artificial intelligence in identifying speech disorders. Together, they emphasize the importance of mindful, equitable care, encouraging clinicians to critically evaluate the tools they use. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Bias in Speech-Language Pathology07:30 The Impact of Cultural Representation in Assessments15:00 Challenges with Outdated Screening Measures21:59 The Role of AI in Speech-Language Pathology30:01 Navigating Bias in Clinical Practice About Dr. Marisha Speights Dr. Marisha Speights, a speech scientist and pathologist, specializes in pediatric speech biomarkers and AI-driven detection of speech disorders. She leads the Pediatric Speech Technologies and Acoustics Research Lab, where her team develops computational tools to improve speech disorder classification, refine automatic speech recognition models, and apply machine learning for equitable early screening. She is a key contributor to the NIH’s AIM AHEAD initiative, focusing on reducing biases in AI-driven technologies for children’s speech. Central to her work is the Speech Exemplar and Evaluation Database (SEED), a diverse child speech dataset addressing critical gaps in existing resources. Supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and global collaborations, Dr. Speights aims to advance culturally responsive, AI-powered tools to ensure equitable early detection and intervention for children across diverse communities. Supporting Resources to Learn More  Northwestern University Faculty Page Pediatric Speech Technologies and Acoustics Research Lab Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast  Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!   Episode Sponsor: We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.   Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!    Website Instagram  YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Powered by AMN Healthcare

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Welcome to the SLP Full Disclosure Podcast, the show for speech-language pathologists (SLPs) seeking to enrich their skills and build connections within the supportive speech therapy community. With our inclusive platform that fosters exploration and growth, we delve into a variety of topics, from practical therapy techniques and technologies to early-intervention, travel therapy, teletherapy, clinical fellowship, and more. Join us as we navigate the diverse field of speech-language pathology, embracing full disclosure each episode.

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