Speech Tea

Lauren Prather & Lauren Hastings

This podcast was created by Lauren Prather and Lauren Hastings, affectionally called "the Laurens". Two friends who are speech-language pathologists (SLPs) sparking conversation within the black community about research, clinical practice, and social media tea. Tunes by: J. Merritt (IG: beatsbyjmerritt)

  1. 02.06.2025

    Whatchu Eatin'?

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the Laurens dive into the topic of chemicals that could be sensitive to your child, discussing the types of products to watch for and how to create a safer environment at home. Music by:  J. Merritt IG: @beatsbyjmerritt Logo: RH Designs IG: rhdesigns_30 Shirts: Coffee & Communication IG: @coffee.communication Keith Prather Legal/ID Shield Sr. Associ Legal Shield protects and empowers you, your family, and your business by making smart full-servicDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    1 ч. 10 мин.
  2. From Equity Talk to Silence: The Black Student Affairs Professional Perspective

    06.05.2025

    From Equity Talk to Silence: The Black Student Affairs Professional Perspective

    Send us Fan Mail In the Laurens first live studio recording, they’re joined by special guests Greg Moore and Charles Morris, two leaders in student affairs at their respective institutions. Together, they dive into a powerful conversation about the shifting landscape of DEI in academia. From supporting the academic success of Black students to confronting institutional changes, this episode explores how DEI rollbacks are affecting student affairs programs and what that means for equity in higher education as a whole.  Special Guests:  Greg Moore, Director of African American Student Initiatives at Northern Kentucky University  IG: @gmo1911 Charles Morris, Director of McNair Scholars at University of Alabama Birmingham  IG: @charlestmorris Music by:  J. Merritt IG: @beatsbyjmerritt Logo: RH Designs IG: rhdesigns_30 Shirts: Coffee & Communication IG: @coffee.communication Keith Prather Legal/ID Shield Sr. Associ Legal Shield protects and empowers you, your family, and your business by making smart full-servicDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    1 ч.
  3. Our Why!

    03.02.2025

    Our Why!

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the Laurens share their thoughts on the Netflix documentary "Tell Them You Love Me." They highlight the importance of having a trusted speech-language specialist who can help families navigate and understand the communication needs of their child with unique abilities. Music by: J. Merritt IG: @beatsbyjmerritt Graphic Art by: RH Designs IG: @RHDESIGNS_30 For more information on facilitated communication visit asha.org and type in the search facilitated communication.  Keith Prather Legal/ID Shield Sr. Associ Legal Shield protects and empowers you, your family, and your business by making smart full-servicDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    1 ч. 27 мин.

  4. 30.12.2024

    Disappointment, yet Elevated: Reflecting on the US Election Results & 2024 ASHA Convention

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the Laurens share their feelings of disappointment over the results of the U.S. election and discuss the impact these outcomes may have. However, they also reflect on the joy and fulfillment brought by the 2024 ASHA Convention, celebrating its powerful energy of inclusivity and community. Music by: J. Merritt IG: @beatsbyjmerritt Graphic Art by: RH Designs IG: @RHDESIGNS_30 Keith Prather Legal/ID Shield Sr. Associ Legal Shield protects and empowers you, your family, and your business by making smart full-servicDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    1 ч. 17 мин.
  5. Chalkboards and Chains: Breaking Barriers in Black Education

    27.11.2024

    Chalkboards and Chains: Breaking Barriers in Black Education

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the Laurens welcome their first guest of the season, Future Dr. Asa Mack! Together, they dive into a powerful discussion on the education system at all levels, unpacking the systemic barriers that have long impacted Black communities. Get ready for an eye-opening conversation filled with insight, truth, and a vision for breaking cycles and building pathways to success. Special Guest: Asa Mack IG: @therealamack Shirts: Coffee and Communication IG: @coffee.communication  Music by: J. Merritt IG: @beatsbyjmerritt Keith Prather Legal/ID Shield Sr. Associ Legal Shield protects and empowers you, your family, and your business by making smart full-servicDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    2 ч. 4 мин.

  6. 18.11.2024

    Dr. LP

    Send us Fan Mail Season 4 kicks off with a captivating interview featuring the newly minted Dr. LP! Join Lo as she dives into LP’s incredible journey—exploring the highs that fueled her dreams, the lows that tested her resilience, and everything in between. Don't miss this inspiring conversation to start the season! New Logo: RH Designs  Music:  @beatsbyjmerritt (Instagram) Tshirts: @coffeeandcommunication (Instagram) Keith Prather Legal/ID Shield Sr. Associ Legal Shield protects and empowers you, your family, and your business by making smart full-servicDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    1 ч. 9 мин.
  7. Our Favorite Things

    11.08.2023

    Our Favorite Things

    Send us Fan Mail As Lo and LP wrap up Season 3, they finish their last episode by discussing their favorite episodes.  Music by: J Merritt; IG: @beatsbyjmerritt Shirts: Coffee and Communication; IG: @coffee.communication Follow us on IG @speech_tea Keith Prather Legal/ID Shield Sr. Associ Legal Shield protects and empowers you, your family, and your business by making smart full-servicDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    50 мин.
  8. Social Determinants of Health

    07.08.2023

    Social Determinants of Health

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Lo leads the conversation of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH). She defines SDOH and how there are health inequities in rural and minority communities.  Music by J.Merritt; IG: @beatsbyjmerritt Shirts  by Ebony Green; IG: @slpcontractsqueen Keith Prather Legal/ID Shield Sr. Associ Legal Shield protects and empowers you, your family, and your business by making smart full-servicDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    1 ч. 32 мин.
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This podcast was created by Lauren Prather and Lauren Hastings, affectionally called "the Laurens". Two friends who are speech-language pathologists (SLPs) sparking conversation within the black community about research, clinical practice, and social media tea. Tunes by: J. Merritt (IG: beatsbyjmerritt)

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  • Автор
    Lauren Prather & Lauren Hastings
  • Годы выхода
    2020 - 2025
  • Выпуски
    52
  • Ограничения
    С ненормативной лексикой
  • Авторские права
    © 2026 Speech Tea
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