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SLP Full DisclosurePART 1: Language and Literacy: Insights with Dr. Dee LanceIn 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...2025-07-2224 minSLP Full DisclosureQ&A: Clinical Fellowship Journey with Michelle GageIn 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...2025-06-1732 min
Nursing UnchartedLeaving a Lasting Impression: A Conversation with Daisy Award Winner Mel NolascoIn this special Nurses Month episode, host Ann celebrates the incredible contributions of nurses by spotlighting Mel Nolasco, a Daisy Award recipient and seasoned travel nurse. Together, they delve into the significance of the Daisy Award, Mel's impactful experiences in the ER, and the profound ways he inspires patients and colleagues alike. Mel also shares his journey as a travel nurse, highlighting the importance of adaptability, family, and balance. The episode wraps up with Mel's heartfelt advice for current and aspiring nurses.Chapters:00:00 Celebrating Nursing Excellence: The Daisy Award09:40 The Journey of a Travel Nurse12:23 Words...2025-05-2014 minSLP Full DisclosureMy “Why” on Becoming an SLP with Michelle GageIn this heartfelt episode, Michelle dives into the inspiring journey behind her decision to become a speech-language pathologist. Guided by her Christian faith and a deep desire to serve others, she shares touching personal stories that reveal the joy of transforming lives through communication. From building lasting connections with families to witnessing the power of human connection in therapy, Michelle explains how her career didn’t just happen—it chose her. This episode is a celebration of purpose, faith, and the incredible fulfillment that comes from helping others thrive.Chapters00:00 Discovering My Why as a Speech-Language Path...2025-04-2221 minSLP Full DisclosurePart 2: The Inspiring Journey of Mary WhiteMichelle sits down with Mary White, an advocate for individuals with disabilities, to share her inspiring story. Diagnosed with hydrocephalus as a child, Mary reflects on how speech therapy shaped her voice and confidence. She discusses her educational path through the Access Program at Mississippi State University, which provided her with opportunities to grow academically and socially. Mary highlights the importance of support systems, her impactful work at the Children's Hospital of Alabama, and her dedication to creating more inclusive spaces through public speaking and advocacy initiatives.Chapters:00:00 Meet Mary04:00 Overcoming Early Challenges10:30 Access Program Journey16:40...2025-03-1122 minSLP Full DisclosurePart 1: A Parent’s Journey Through Speech Therapy with Jana WhiteIn this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, host Michelle sits down with Jana White, a parent who offers a heartfelt and unique perspective on raising a child with hydrocephalus. Together, they discuss the journey of early intervention, the importance of inclusive education, and the inspiring advocacy work of Jana’s daughter, Mary.Jana highlights the power of setting high expectations, the invaluable support from other parents, and the life-changing role of speech therapy in their family’s journey. This touching conversation provides meaningful insights for both parents and speech pathologists, emphasizing resilience, community, and advocacy in overcoming chall...2025-02-2535 minSLP Full DisclosureSLP Clinical Fellow Mentorship with Janet ScullIn this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, Michelle is joined by Janet Scull to unpack the pivotal role of the AMN Healthcare Clinical Fellow Mentor Program. Together, they shed light on the unique challenges that new graduates face in their first year as speech-language pathologists and how a strong mentoring relationship can make all the difference. Janet draws from her wealth of experience to offer powerful insights and practical advice, underscoring the importance of staying open to feedback and committing to lifelong learning. The conversation also dives into how speech-language pathology education is evolving, making this episode a must-listen...2025-02-1121 minNursing UnchartedHow Nurses and Recruiters Can Thrive Together with Kalie SimmonsIn this episode of Nursing Uncharted, host Ann dives into the essential relationship between nurses and recruiters with Kalie Simmons, Senior Manager at AMN Healthcare. Together, they discuss the importance of building strong connections, fostering effective communication, and prioritizing honesty and transparency in recruitment. The conversation sheds light on how these elements create successful partnerships that benefit both clinicians and recruiters. They also explore industry challenges and the growth that comes from overcoming them together.Chapters00:00 Building Connections: The Recruiter-Nurse Relationship10:11 The Art of Communication in Recruitment20:39 Honesty and Transparency: Keys t...2025-02-1139 minSLP Full DisclosureUnderstanding Sensory Integration and Supporting Child Development with Erika TrumpMichelle is joined by pediatric occupational therapist Erika Trump to unpack the complexities of sensory integration and processing. Together, they break down what sensory integration means, explore the differences between sensory processing and dysregulation, and examine their impact on children’s behavior. Erika offers valuable insights on distinguishing between sensory-driven behaviors and simple choices, discusses the importance of understanding typical child development, and shares practical strategies to support children with sensory differences. The episode also highlights the importance of collaboration between occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists in addressing sensory needs and fostering effective communication.Learn more about th...2025-01-2827 minNursing UnchartedNavigating Mental Health in Nursing with Ester DeanAnn sits down with Ester, a Labor and Delivery Travel RN, to discuss the challenges nurses face regarding mental health. They explore the emotional burdens of caregiving, the stigma surrounding seeking help, and the importance of support within the profession. Esther shares her experiences and advice on balancing patient care with self-care, emphasizing the importance of community and resilience in healthcare.00:00 Introduction to Nursing and Passion for Care02:24 The Weight of Responsibility in Nursing06:45 Mental Health Challenges for Nurses11:00 Burnout and Emotional Toll on Healthcare Workers17:44 Seeking Help and Resources for Mental Health2025-01-2829 minSLP Full DisclosureSetting Tone for 2025 with Michelle GageIn this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, Michelle sets the tone for 2025 by discussing various topics and guests that will be featured throughout the year. Get ready for a record year covering the topics of all things speech language pathology, including dysregulation, social skills training, and bilingual therapy, professional development, teletherapy, travel therapy, and more!Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/podcast/slp-full-disclosure/Chapters00:00 Setting the Stage for 202502:46 Highlighting Inspiring Stories and Programs05:37 Exploring Key Topics in Speech Language Pathology08:51 Engagement and Community...2025-01-1410 minNursing UnchartedEMBRACE 2025 with Ann KingIn this episode of Nursing Uncharted, Ann kicks off the new year by setting an intention for the days ahead. She introduces her word for the year—Embrace—as a guide for navigating both achievements and challenges. Ann delves into themes of personal growth, mental health in nursing, and the unique hurdles nurses face in their personal and professional lives, offering insights and inspiration for the year to come.What’s your word? Reach out Ann @annifer05 on Instagram Learn more about the show on our website!
Celebrate Nurses Month with us on I...2025-01-1412 min
Elevate CareTrue Partnership with Cary GraceWhat does it take to guide healthcare through evolving times? Tune in as Kerry Perez, host of Elevate Care, engages in a thoughtful and inspiring conversation with Cary Grace, CEO and President of AMN Healthcare.Cary’s story offers a grounded perspective on what it means to lead through change. From her unique path in healthcare to the transformation of AMN Healthcare, you'll gain a better understanding of how the right balance of innovation and human connection can shape the industry. Together, Kerry and Cary discuss the vital role technology and people play in driving meaningful progress....2025-01-1429 minSLP Full DisclosureASHA Debrief with Michelle GageIn this episode, Michelle shares her experiences and insights from the ASHA 2024 convention held in Seattle. She discusses the beauty of the city, the hard work behind organizing the event, the excitement and engagement of the SLP community, the wealth of learning opportunities available, and the importance of networking for future events.Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/podcast/slp-full-disclosure/ Chapters00:00 Exploring Seattle: A Beautiful Host City03:13 Behind the Scenes: The Exhibitor Experience06:03 Engagement and Connections: The SLP Community08:54 Learning Opportunities: Sessions and Topics2024-12-1714 minNursing UnchartedA Christmas Story: Halerz Family in the NICUIn this heartfelt episode of Nursing Uncharted, host Ann reflects on the unique experiences of nurses during the holiday season, particularly in the NICU. She shares personal stories and insights about the sacrifices nurses make to care for their patients, especially during significant times like Christmas. The episode features a special guest, Caley, who was born prematurely on Christmas, and her family shares their journey through the NICU, highlighting the importance of nurse-patient relationships and advocacy in healthcare. The conversation emphasizes the emotional impact nurses have on families during challenging times and celebrates the successes of patients like Caley.2024-12-1745 minElevate CareRetention Strategies with Leora WestbrookIn this episode of Elevate Care, host Kerry Perez speaks with Leora Westbrook about the importance of retention strategies in the healthcare workforce. They discuss the challenges faced by healthcare organizations in retaining talent, the evolving needs of a multi-generational workforce, and effective strategies to reduce attrition. Leora shares insights from clinician surveys and highlights the significance of data-driven decisions in developing tailored retention strategies. The conversation emphasizes the need for continuous evolution in workforce management practices to ensure long-term sustainability and success.Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/podcastselevate-care-podcast/ Improve Y...2024-12-1009 minNursing UnchartedEnsuring Support in Travel Nursing with Ann KingIn this episode of Nursing Uncharted, host Ann shares her personal experiences as a travel nurse, focusing on the importance of communication and support from travel nursing agencies. She shares her experiences with AMN Healthcare, highlighting the significance of having a reliable recruiter and finding the solution to the challenges faced in navigating contracts and pay issues.Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/podcast/nursing-uncharted/Chapters00:00 Meet Laurel01:52 Passion for Life and Nursing03:45 The Journey to Joy08:32 Taking Risks for Joy15:03...2024-11-1219 minNursing UnchartedHard Lessons Learned as a Travel Nurse with Ann KingIn this episode of Nursing Uncharted, Ann reflects on her recent experiences as a travel nurse, sharing valuable lessons learned from mistakes made during the onboarding process. She emphasizes the importance of preparation, organization, and managing stress, especially on the first day of a new assignment. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Travel Nursing Challenges06:10 The Importance of Preparation and Organization11:51 Navigating First Day Jitters17:57 Reflecting on a Journey: Returning to a Familiar Place About Ann:Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a rem...2024-10-2918 minSLP Full DisclosureBuilding A Support System for School-Based Clinicians with Maggie WienckChapters00:00 Meet Maggie 02:52 Maggie's Journey in Speech Language Pathology06:09 Challenges Faced by Clinicians in Schools09:01 The Impact of Caseload Sizes on Service Delivery11:52 Support Systems for Clinicians14:46 Utilizing Educational Diagnosticians17:57 Documentation Practices in Different Districts20:48 AMN's Clinical Support Team24:07 Upcoming ASHA Convention26:59 Networking and Learning Opportunities at ASHA29:49 Advice for New and Seasoned CliniciansABOUT MAGGIE ABOUT MICHELLEMichelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on her journey in speech-language pat...2024-10-1538 minElevate CareWhy More Physicians are Choosing Locum Tenens with Jeff DeckerIn this episode of Elevate Care, host Kerry Perez speaks with Jeff Decker, President of the Physician and Leadership Solutions Group at AMN Healthcare, about the growing trend of locum tenens in healthcare. They discuss the reasons behind the increasing number of healthcare professionals choosing locum tenens, including the desire for flexibility, reduced bureaucracy, and the need to address burnout. The conversation also touches on the early adoption of locum tenens by new graduates and the role of technology, including AI, in enhancing the recruitment process and improving staffing efficiency.https://www.amnhealthcare.com/amn-insights/physician/surveys/2024...2024-10-1515 minNursing UnchartedEmbracing Joy with Laurel PrinceCHAPTERS00:00 Meet Laurel01:52 Passion for Life and Nursing03:45 The Journey to Joy08:32 Taking Risks for Joy15:03 Wonder Walks: Exploring with Purpose21:54 The Importance of Being Human29:00 Empathy in Nursing36:08 Final Thoughts and Life Lessons ABOUT LAURELLaurel Prince has been a Registered Nurse (RN) since 2012, with experience in Level 1 trauma centers, teaching hospitals, and community hospitals. She has worked as both a staff nurse and a travel nurse. Laurel is passionate about caring for others, and nursing allows h...2024-10-1539 minElevate CareWorkforce Optimization with Leora WestbrookIn this episode of Elevate Care, Kerry Perez speaks with our cohost, Leora Westbrook, President of AMN Healthcare's Workforce Strategy Optimization Solutions. They discuss the importance of workforce strategy optimization in healthcare, focusing on how to manage and predict workforce needs effectively. Leora emphasizes the significance of key performance indicators (KPIs) and predictive analytics in improving clinician satisfaction and retention.Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/campaign/elevate-care-podcast/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Workforce Strategy Optimization02:52 Understanding Key Performance Indicators05:45 The Importance of Predictive Analytics09:05 Su...2024-10-0110 minNursing UnchartedTop 3 Things I’ve Learned As A Nurse with Ann KingSHOW SPONSORSWe're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare, https://www.amnhealthcare.com/Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today! https://www.amnpassport.com/ TIMESTAMPS00:00 The Journey of a Nurse: Passion and Purpose02:54 Key Lessons in Nursing: Communication, Accountability, and Empathy05:47 Effective Communication in Nursing09:06 The Importance of Accountability11:59 Empathy and Compassion in Nursing14:53 Navigating B...2024-10-0117 minSLP Full DisclosureRecognizing Red Flags in Language Development with Michelle GageTIMESTAMPS03:13 Recognizing Red Flags in Language Development07:04 Communication is Key10:26 Approaching Families with Compassion and Honesty18:03 The Importance of Individuality and Acceptance21:50 The Unpredictability of a Child's Future Development26:39 The Importance of Early Intervention and Support ABOUT MICHELLEMichelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on her journey in speech-language pathology during her undergraduate studies at the University of Mississippi, where she also worked at North Mississippi Regional Center, gaining invaluable experience in various therapy approaches. Following her Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology fr...2024-09-1730 minNursing UnchartedThe Growing Demand for Aesthetic Nurses with Ashley ReaderChapters 00:00 Meet Ashley03:00 Transitioning from Hospital Nursing to Aesthetic Nursing09:52 The Impact of Aesthetic Nursing on Mental Health17:48 The Growing Demand for Aesthetic Nurses24:54 The Importance of Training and Education in Aesthetic Nursing28:08 Navigating Difficult Conversations in Aesthetic Nursing35:04 The Future of Aesthetic Nursing: Natural Results and Nurse Empowerment ABOUT ASHLEYAshley Reader is an accomplished aesthetic nurse injector with a rich background in various acute specialties, including travel nursing. She has a deep passion for building meaningful re...2024-09-1740 minElevate CareMaking an Impact with Strategy and Marketing with Kerry Perez and Nishan SivathasanIn this episode of Elevate Care, co-host, Nishan Sivathasan, swaps roles with host, Kerry Perez. The duo discusses how the roles of strategy and marketing impacts the ever-evolving experience for clients and candidates in healthcare. Kerry shares her background and experience in various roles within the company, including strategy, marketing, and recruitment. She discusses the importance of understanding customer needs and how marketing and strategy work together to drive business growth. They also highlight the evolving trends in the candidate and client experience, such as flexibility and digital self-service.Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare...2024-09-0314 minSLP Full DisclosureYour Guide To Travel Therapy with Jill PantleChapters00:00 Meet Jill02:46 Getting Started in Travel Therapy09:04 The Role of a Recruiter: Support and Guidance12:36 Exploring Contract Options: Travel, Local, and Teletherapy14:28 Licensing and Credentialing Process18:12 Building a Successful Clinical Fellowship Experience22:40 Choosing Your Destination: Factors to Consider ABOUT MICHELLEMichelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on her journey in speech-language pathology during her undergraduate studies at the University of Mississippi, where she also worked at North Mississippi Regional Center, gaining invaluable experience in various therapy approaches. Following her Master's De...2024-09-0330 minNursing UnchartedAnn’s Travel Nurse Guide to San Diego, CA with Ann KingCHAPTERS00:00 Falling in Love with San Diego01:26 The Benefits of Working in California03:23 The Importance of Being Fulfilled in Your Work04:22 The Beauty and Diversity of San Diego06:20 Feeling Protected and Respected as a Nurse in San Diego11:05 The Three Favorite Things About San Diego11:53 Conclusion and Call to Action ABOUT ANNAnn King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13 years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN H...2024-09-0312 minSLP Full DisclosureTaking the Plunge with Travel Teletherapy with Michelle GageTIMESTAMPS00:00 Introduction to Travel Therapy and Teletherapy02:20 Working Locally as a Contract or Traveler04:09 Choosing Your Desired Location06:06 Support from AMN Healthcare09:26 Taking the Plunge: Exploring New Opportunities11:42 Connecting with a Recruiter for More Information ABOUT MICHELLEMichelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on her journey in speech-language pathology during her undergraduate studies at the University of Mississippi, where she also worked at North Mississippi Regional Center, gaining invaluable experience in various therapy approaches. Following her Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from th...2024-08-2012 minSLP Full DisclosureAll Things Teletherapy with Kristin MartinezTIMESTAMPS00:00 Introduction to Teletherapy and AMN Healthcare01:22 Defining Teletherapy and its Applications03:13 Access and Equity in Teletherapy Services08:36 Transitioning to Teletherapy: Skills and Training18:08 Engaging Students and the Benefits of Teletherapy19:07 Introducing Televate: AMN Healthcare's Teletherapy Platform ABOUT KRISTINKristin Martinez has over 20 years' experience in school-based speech-language pathology, and brings her past decade of expertise in clinical teletherapy implementation, best practices, and thought leadership to AMN as Senior Director of Teletherapy. Joining AMN in 2023, Kristin is dedicated to leveraging her deep k...2024-08-0634 minSLP Full DisclosurePart 2: Child Development: 18 to 36 Months with Michelle GageTIMESTAMPS00:00 - The Importance of Play in Language Development01:26 - Using Extended Wait Time to Support Language Development05:51 - Communication in 3 Steps: Approach, Deliver, & Receive10:59 - Teaching Sign-Language18:25 - Say “Cookie” Intimidating Speech21:20 - Accepting Attempts at Words and Signs27:41 - Encouraging Active Participation in Communication Exchange ABOUT MICHELLEMichelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on her journey in speech-language pathology during her undergraduate studies at the University of Mississippi, where she also worked at North Mississippi Regional Center, gaining invalu...2024-07-2331 minNursing UnchartedTransport Nursing & Finding Your Happiness with Richie McHaleEPISODE SPONSOR – AMN HEALTHCAREBecome a Travel Nurse at: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/AMN PassportDownload the app at: https://www.amnpassport.com/TIMESTAMPS00:00 The Changing Landscape of the Healthcare Industry01:25 Flight Nursing: Transporting COVID Patients and Overcoming Challenges05:41 The Impact of COVID on Flight Nursing Turnover06:39 The Effects of the Aviation Industry on Flight Nursing09:26 The Training and Skills Required for Flight Nursing15:27 The Close-Knit Community of Flight Nursing24:27 Learning and Growing Through Challenging Experiences in Nursing...2024-07-2350 minElevate CareInsights from the 2024 Survey of Hospital Nurse Leaders with Paulette AnestTIMESTAMPS00:00 Meet Paulette01:54 The Power of Nurse Leadership07:56 Challenges Faced by Nurse Leaders13:45 Nurse Leaders Sitting At Multiple Tables16:15 Significance of Predictive Analytics22:27 How to Apply The Insights 2024 Survey of Hospital Nurse LeadersNurse Leaders' Role in Strategic Planning and Quality ImprovementLearn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/campaign/elevate-care-podcast/ ABOUT KERRYKerry Perez hosts the Elevate Care Podcast, dedicated to driving innovation in workforce technology, total talent management, and workforce staffing needs.A...2024-07-0926 minNursing UnchartedNICU Transport Nurse: The Raw & The Real with Ann KingTIMESTAMPS00:00 Transport Nurse Orientation02:24 Learning from Neonatologists08:06 Memorable Story: Amish Baby11:55 Memorable Story: Ice Storm18:56 The Deep Connection of the Life Flight Crew26:33 Coming Up: Richie McHale Transport Nurse ABOUT ANNAnn King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13 years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 4.5 years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career b...2024-07-0930 minSLP Full DisclosurePart 1: Child Development: Birth to 18 MonthsLearn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/podcast/slp-full-disclosure/ TIMESTAMPS00:00 Introduction: Child Development and Language02:19 Engaging Babies in Language Development06:10 The Importance of Play and Motor Imitation13:19 Building Receptive Language Skills26:18 The Power of Telling, Showing, and Helping28:36 Conclusion and Preview of Next Episode ABOUT MICHELLEMichelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on her journey in speech-language pathology during her undergraduate studies at the University of Mississippi, where she also worked at North Mississippi Regional Center, gai...2024-07-0929 minElevate CareWebinar Recap: Leveraging Technology and Analytics to Optimize Workforce Costs with Temple HealthIn this episode, Kerry recaps the recent webinar between AMN Healthcare and Temple Health, Leveraging Technology and Analytics to Optimize Workforce Costs. In this discussion, Leora Westbrook, AMN Healthcare’s President of Workforce Strategy & Optimization and Co-Host of Elevate Care and Mouhamad (Mo) Abbas, AMN Healthcare’s President of Vendor Management Solutions, and Kim Hanson, R.N. and Vice President and Chief Nursing Office Women and Families at Temple Health highlight the importance of data-driven decision-making, vendor neutrality, and change management in achieving successful outcomesLearn more about the webinar: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/amn-insights/managed-services-programs/blog/how-t...2024-06-2523 minSLP Full DisclosureThe Role of IQ Testing in Speech-Language PathologyTIMESTAMPS00:00 Meet Katie03:09 Explanation of IQ Tests09:29 Nonverbal IQ Tests21:23 Importance of Achievement Testing28:39 Behavior Rating Scales36:30 Exploring Dyslexia and COVID-19 ABOUT KATIEKatherine "Katie" Zachary holds a Master's degree in Education with a concentration in School Psychometry and School Psychology from The University of South Alabama. With 24 years of experience in the field, Katie has dedicated her career to supporting and enhancing the educational and psychological well-being of students.ABOUT MICHELLEMichelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on he...2024-06-1840 minNursing UnchartedBuilding a Supportive Nursing Community Through MentorshipTIMESTAMPS00:00 Struggles of New Nurses Transitioning to the Bedside02:28 The Value of New Grad Programs05:14 Nurses as Teachers and Mentors10:32 The Need for Patience and Support in Nursing
Celebrate Nurses Month with us on Instagram @AMNNurse! About AnnAnn King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13 years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 4.5 years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not on...2024-06-1824 minElevate CareThe 5 Must-Haves to Efficiently Manage & Optimize Internal Resource Pools with Mouhamad AbbasMouhamad “Mo” Abbas, President of Vendor Management Solutions at AMN Healthcare, joins the show to discuss internal float pools and internal agencies in healthcare. In this episode, we explore why this topic is relevant in the current healthcare landscape, the difference between internal float pools and internal agencies, and their benefits for clinicians. Mo also highlights the critical components of setting up a successful float pool or internal agency, including technology platforms, clinician experience, centralized scheduling, compliance and credentialing, and data analytics. Finally, he shares the success story of a hospital system that achieved cost savings and workforce optimization thro...2024-06-1118 minNursing UnchartedTravel Tips 101 with Ann KingTIMESTAMPS00:25 Finding the Right Recruiter2:07 Navigating the Paperwork and Credentialing Process4:30 Picking Your First Assignment6:02 Finding Community and Housing9:45 First Assignment13:05 Final Thoughts ABOUT ANNAnn King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13 years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 4.5 years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of t...2024-06-0415 minSLP Full DisclosureCreating a Supportive Virtual Network with Michelle GageTIMESTAMPS00:00 Importance of Meaningful Relationships2:34 Taking a Chance + Putting Yourself Out There10:00 Building Connections Across States12:07 Importance of Personal Connections15:53 The Connection of Virtual Relationships17:40 Final Thoughts ABOUT MICHELLEMichelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on her journey in speech-language pathology during her undergraduate studies at the University of Mississippi, where she also worked at North Mississippi Regional Center, gaining invaluable experience in various therapy approaches. Following her Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Central Florida, she has dedicated 25 years to em...2024-06-0419 minNursing UnchartedCelebrate With Your Community! Happy Nurses Month From AnnA message from Ann wishing all Nurses a Happy Nurses Month! Celebrate Nurses Month with us at https://www.amnhealthcare.com/careers/nursing/nurses-month/
Celebrate Nurses Month with us on Instagram @AMNNurse!
About Ann
Ann King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track
record, has dedicated the past 13 years to specializing in Neonatal ICU.
Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 4.5 years, enriching her
expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann
not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of
the Nursing Uncharted podcast, where she shares invaluable insights an...2024-05-3000 minSLP Full DisclosureNew Season! New Host! Meet Michelle GageWelcome to a new season of SLP Full Disclosure! Introducing your new host, Michelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP. In this episode, Michelle introduces herself, shares her goals for the show, and her vast experience in the diverse field of speech-language pathology. She discusses her background as a Travel SLP lead and Teletherapist with AMN Healthcare, including her passion for early intervention and child development as well as her experience working with multi-handicapped students. Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/podcast/slp-full-disclosure/ TIMESTAMPS00:10 Meet Michelle02:11 Journey to Speech La...2024-05-2125 minNursing UnchartedNew Season! New Host! Meet Ann KingEPISODE SPONSORSAMN Healthcare Become a Travel Nurse at: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/ AMN PassportDownload the app at: https://www.amnpassport.com/ TIMESTAMPS00:18 Nursing Journey3:09 Becoming a Travel Nurse6:21 Why I Love Being A NICU Nurse6:51 My Recent Memorable Experience9:21 The Goals of the Podcast ABOUT ANNAnn King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13 years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann...2024-05-2112 minElevate CareStreamlining Workforce Technology with Liz CunninghamAs technology advances at a rapid pace, the landscape of the tech and healthcare industry is evolving, where companies are seeking ways to stay ahead the competition and meet the needs of their consumers. In this episode, Kerry interviews Liz Cunningham, the Vice President of Digital Solutions at AMN Healthcare and co-host of our show. They discuss the evolution of candidate experience with AMN Passport, the approach of a tech-centric total talent solution across the workforce, the buzz about artificial intelligence (AI), and the next big thing to come in healthcare.Welcome aboard to Season 2 of Elevate...2024-04-2321 minNursing UnchartedHow Do you Measure Success & A Message From MaggieHow are you measuring success? You don't want to miss this week's episode with a special message from Maggie.
Celebrate Nurses Month with us on Instagram @AMNNurse! About AnnAnn King, a seasoned travel nurse with a remarkable 14-year track record, has dedicated the past 13 years to specializing in Neonatal ICU. Ann has been traveling with AMN Healthcare for 4.5 years, enriching her expertise with diverse experiences. Currently residing in San Diego, Ann not only thrives in her nursing career but also serves as the host of the Nursing Uncharted podc...2024-03-0516 minNursing UnchartedCardiac Step Down/Acute Care NursingIn this episode, Dana Blackwell, RN, BSN and Lisa Blackwell, RN, BSN join the show to discuss their experience working in the same unit together as twins, along with cardiac and acute care nursing! TIMESTAMPS:(0:00) Introduction(5:32) Working on the Same Unit as Twins(14:13) Memorable Experiences(18:58) Patient Population(21:33) Experience in other units(34:10) Labs and Assessments(37:53) Characteristics of a Good Cardiac Nurse(44:09) Career Goals ------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT THE GUESTSDana and Lisa are...2024-01-0951 minElevate CareDisruptive Technologies in Healthcare: The Promises and Challenges with The Everest GroupIn this episode, we dive into the world of disruptive technologies in healthcare with Vignesh Kannah and Abhishek AK from the Everest Group. Join us as we explore the groundbreaking innovations that are reshaping the medical landscape, promising improved patient care, and revolutionizing the way healthcare professionals work.Learn more about this episode: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/amn-insights/elevate-care-podcast/disruptive-technologies-in-healthcare-the-promises-and-challenges/Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/amn-insights/elevate-care-podcast/ ------------------------------------------------------------------- TIMESTAMPS(00:24) Introduction(05:55) Shortage in the Workforce(19:32) Fu...2023-11-1457 minSLP Full DisclosureSpecial Announcement EpisodeTune in for a special announcement from Jennifer!-------------------------------------------------------------------EPISODE SPONSOR – AMN PASSPORTEasily Find, Book, and Manage Your Travel SLP Assignments at https://www.amnpassport.com-------------------------------------------------------------------This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re a speech pathologist interested in traveling, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/ to discover the amazing benefits they have to offer!-------------------------------------------------------------------FIND US ONYouTube – https://www.youtube.com/slpfulldisclosure/Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/amnallied/Apple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com...2023-10-1012 minElevate CareElevate Care with Jamey DubkeWelcome to Elevate Care, the show where healthcare professionals, visionaries, and thought leaders come together to explore the limitless possibilities of healthcare innovation. Jamey Duke introduces who she is, her professional background in healthcare, the ‘why’ behind the show, and what guests and topics she’ll be covering in episodes to come. Learn more about the show: https://www.amnhealthcare.com/amn-insights/elevate-care-podcast/ -------------------------------------------------------------------TIMESTAMPS(0:32) Who is Jamey Dubke(3:10) Current Role & Aligning Purpose(3:57) The Goal of the Show(4:48) Innovation Today(5:01) Future of Eleva...2023-10-1007 minNursing UnchartedHow to Make the Most of TravCon | Bonus EpisodeIn this episode, we give tips for making the most of TravCon! Maggie talks about the most interesting sessions, how to plan your trip, and more!-------------------------------------------------------------------EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILEBecome a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/AMN PassportDownload the app at: https://www.amnpassport.com/-------------------------------------------------------------------TIMESTAMPS(0:00) Introduction(3:22) Logistics of Conferences(9:24) TravCon Sessions(11:11) TravCon Expo(13:12) How to Plan Your Day(14:40) What to Wear-------------------------------------------------------------------FIND US ONYouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursingunchartedIn...2023-09-1220 minSLP Full DisclosureResponsible Digital Interaction - Deniedra FontenetteIn this episode, we welcome Deniedra Fontenette M.S., CCC-SLP to the show to talk about responsible digital interaction for children. We discuss the impact of screens on a child’s development, the importance of boredom, social media, and more!-------------------------------------------------------------------EPISODE SPONSOR – AMN PASSPORTEasily Find, Book, and Manage Your Travel SLP Assignments at https://www.amnpassport.com-------------------------------------------------------------------This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re a speech pathologist interested in traveling, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/ to discover the amazing benefits they have to off...2023-08-291h 03SLP Full DisclosureHow SLPs Can Get Started With Travel Therapy - Elle DaneIf you have ever been interested in becoming a travel therapist, this episode is for you! AMN Healthcare’s University Program Manager, Elle Dane, joins to show us everything you need to know to get started. We discuss the pros and cons, of finding housing, traveling as a new grad, and more!-------------------------------------------------------------------EPISODE SPONSOR – AMN PASSPORTEasily Find, Book, and Manage Your Travel SLP Assignments at https://www.amnpassport.com-------------------------------------------------------------------TIMESTAMPS:(0:00) Introduction(2:15) Elle’s Professional Journey(4:46) What is Travel Therapy(10:26) Pros and Cons of Travel Therapy(18:17) Should...2023-07-1839 minNursing UnchartedImproving Communication Between MDs and RNsIn this episode, Maggie talks about how nurses can help improve communication with doctors. She discusses maintaining respect, talking in person, dealing with rude interactions, and more!EPISODE SPONSOR – AMN PASSPORTEasily Find, Book, and Manage Your Travel Nurse Assignments at https://www.amnpassport.com-------------------------------------------------------------------TIMESTAMPS:(0:00) Introduction(4:45) Maintaining Respect(5:27) Don’t Assume(11:15) Talk in Person(13:50) Give Insight into Your Workflow(17:46) If Someone is Rude to You(21:00) Use SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation)-------------------------------------------------------------------FIND US ONYouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursingunchartedInstag...2023-06-2726 minNursing UnchartedThe Past, Present, and Future of Nursing UnchartedIn this episode, Maggie shares exciting news about the future of the podcast while looking back on her nursing experience. She also examines how nursing prepares you for becoming a Mom!EPISODE SPONSOR – AMERICAN MOBILEBecome a Travel Nurse at: https://www.americanmobile.com/ TIMESTAMPS:(0:00) Introduction(1:00) Maggie’s Background(2:45) Maggie Becoming a Mom(5:50) How Being a Nurse Prepares You for Becoming a Mom(13:51) The Future of Nursing UnchartedFIND US ONYouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nursingunchartedInstagram – https://www.instagram.com/nursingunchartedApple Podcasts – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nursing-uncharted/id157069418...2023-03-0720 minSLP Full DisclosureAn SLP’s Guide to Working in Early InterventionIn this episode, Jennifer shares her top tips from her years of experience working in early intervention. She discusses handling autonomy, being a good communicator, energy levels, creativity, and more!EPISODE SPONSOR – MED TRAVELERSBecome a Travel SLP at: https://www.medtravelers.com/TIMESTAMPS:(0:00) Introduction(2:25) Jennifer’s Background(4:19) Find Out How the EI System Works in Your State(9:28) How Large is the Service You Will Be Serving(14:08) Handling Autonomy(18:08) Being Flexible and Adaptable(22:00) How To Be a Good Communicator(24:57) Breaking Down Hourly Rate into Total Time(28:04) Must Like Working With Parents(32:00) Energy Leve...2023-02-2838 minSLP Full DisclosureA Deep Dive into Teletherapy - Julie Irwin MS, CCC-SLPIn this episode, we talk about all things teletherapy. Joined by special guest, Julie Irwin MS, CCC-SLP, we discuss the pros and cons of teletherapy, what to know when starting your teletherapy career, Julie’s advice for new teletherapists, and more!We Discuss(0:00) Introduction(4:45) Julie’s Professional Journey(16:50) Pros & Cons of Teletherapy(31:14) What to know when starting teletherapy(45:15) Questions to ask a teletherapy staffing agency or school district(53:30) Julie’s advice for someone wanting to try teletherapy(59:30) Question Lightning Round(1:01:30) What’s next for JulieAbout Julie Irwin MS, CCC-SLPFollow Julie on Instagra...2022-09-131h 04SLP Full DisclosureTransitioning from Grad School to the Workforce as an SLP - Michelle O'Loughlin MA, CCC-SLPIn this episode, we talk to Clinical Fellow Mentor, Michelle O’Loughlin, about how grad students can best transition into the workforce. We discuss how the landscape has changed, the most challenging aspects of the transition, advice during job interviews, burnout, and more!We Discuss(0:00) Introduction(2:27) Michelle’s Professional Background(9:30) Changing landscape of speech pathology grad school(13:57) What Speech Therapy Grad Schools Look for in Applicants(20:10) How to Prepare SLP Grad Students for the Real World(28:11) Most Challenging Aspects of Transitioning from Grad School as an SLP(31:00) Advice for Clinical Fellow Job Interviews(37:10) Advice for SLP Grad...2022-08-3056 minNursing UnchartedTravel Nursing & Med Surg - Shannon Yarnoff BSN, RN, CMSRNIn this episode, we welcome Shannon Yarnoff BSN, RN, CMSRN to talk all about travel nursing and working in med surg. Maggie and Shannon discuss how to feel confident when traveling as a nurse, community vs university hospitals, behavioral issues, nursing stress, med surg stories, and more!We Discuss(0:00) Introduction(6:26) Travel Nursing & Med Surg(13:10) Feeling Confident in Travel Nursing(22:24) Community vs University Hospitals(25:06) Managing Behavioral Issues as a Med Surg Nurse (38:20) Nursing Stress Management (41:17) Med Surg Nursing Stories (50:16) Benefits of Working in Med Surg About Shannon Yarnoff BSN, RN, CMSRNShannon graduated from JMU...2022-08-0958 minNursing UnchartedA Deep Dive Into Surgical Trauma ICU Nursing - Liz Christian BSN, RN, CCRNIn this episode, we explore the world of Surgical Trauma ICU Nursing with Liz Christian BSN, RN, CCRN. We discuss Liz’s background, STICU patient populations, new grad ICU nursing, Telehealth, and more!We Discuss(0:00) Introduction(7:07) Liz’s Background(13:40) ICU Precepting(18:50) New Grad ICU Nursing(23:14) Patient Populations in the Surgical Trauma ICU(40:34) Neuro Trauma(44:49) Favorite STICU patients to take care of(53:24) Using Telehealth for ICU NursingAbout Elizabeth (Liz) Christian BSN, RN, CCRNLiz has been a trauma surgery nurse for 6 years at a rural Level 1 Trauma Center in NH. Starting in med surg...2022-07-261h 07SLP Full DisclosureSensory Integration, Regulation, and Neurodiversity-Affirming Techniques - Jessie Ginsburg & Chris WengerIn this episode, we had the pleasure of talking to not one, but two SLP experts, Jessie Ginsburg MS, CCC-SLP & Chris Wenger MS, CCC-SLP. We discuss sensory integration and regulation for neurodiverse students, goals, strategies, assessments and much more!We Discuss(1:00) About Chris & Jessie(6:50) What was the progression of getting introduced to sensory integration and regulation(13:28) How do you explain sensory integration(30:29) Informal vs Standardized Assessments for Neurodiverse Students(38:50) Neurodiversity-Affirming Goals & Sensory Strategies to Increase Motivation(47:40) Moving Away from Feelings Meters(50:53) Recommendations from...2022-07-111h 00SLP Full DisclosureClinical Voice Pathology From the SLP Perspective - Maurice Goodwin MS, CCC-SLPIn this episode, we spoke with a clinical voice speech pathologist about treating singing and other vocal problems. Special guest, Maurice Goodwin MS, CCC-SLP, joined us to discuss a day in the life of a clinical SLP, assessment methods for speech pathologists working with voice patients, collaborating with physicians as a speech pathologist, and more! We Discuss(0:00) Introduction Shenanigans (4:49) About Maurice Goodwin(11:11) Why Did Maurice Want to Specialize in Voice Therapy(17:43) Day in the Life of a Clinical SLP (22:55) Most Common Diagnoses Seen When Working with a Voice Patient(31:43) Assessment Methods for Speech Pathologists Working with Voi...2022-06-271h 03SLP Full DisclosureNatural Language Acquisition, Gestalt Language Processing, and Echolalia - Alexandria Zachos MS, CCC-SLPIn this episode, we sit down with Alexandria Zachos, MS, CCC-SLP, who is an expert on gestalt language acquisition, echolalia, and natural language acquisition. We explore natural language acquisition, the types of echolalia, diagnoses, case studies, courses, and more!We Discuss(0:00) Introduction Shenanigans (4:55) Alex’s Background(10:56) What is Natural Language Acquisition (NLA) (21:48) Types of Echolalia & Why It Happens(28:34) Example of Immediate Echolalia (33:51) Children Who Are Gestalt Language Processors (42:00) Courses Offered by Alex(49:15) Gestalt Language Case StudyAdditional Resources:Marge Blanc MA, CCC-SLP’s Book: Natural Language Acquisition on the Autism SpectrumAbout Al...2022-06-1353 minNursing UnchartedUncharted Chats Q&A - Weirdest Gifts, Work Bestie, Nurse’s Week, and MoreWelcome to our first Uncharted Chats episode! We asked the questions and you answered—What’s the weirdest thing you’ve received as a Nurse’s Week gift? What’s one thing about your job as a nurse that keeps you coming back? We discuss these and a whole lot more. Plus, you won’t want to miss the end for a special announcement! We Discuss(0:00) Introduction(1:09) NurseCon at Sea Recap(4:56) Uncharted Chats Q&A!(5:14) What’s the weirdest thing you’ve received as a Nurse’s Week gift?(6:50) Tell me about your work spouse/bestie(9:30) What nursing jobs d...2022-05-1737 minSLP Full DisclosureLife as a Travel SLP: From the Archives - Julie Irwin MA, CCC-SLP & Kurt Keena MA, CCC-SLPOn this episode, we dug into our show archives to bring you one of our first-ever episodes. Special guests, Julie Irwin MA, CCC-SLP & Kurt Keena MA, CCC-SLP, shared their experiences traveling as SLPs after grad school, including where they first heard about travel therapy, what it’s like traveling alone vs. as a pair, meeting new people on assignment, and more. We Discuss(0:00) Introduction Shenanigans (3:55) Becoming interested in travel therapy (12:08) Initial concerns with starting travel therapy(15:10) What it’s like traveling alone vs. as a pair (19:08) Meeting new people on travel assignments(25:36) Julie’s & Kurt’s favorite tra...2022-03-2834 minNursing UnchartedA Nurse's Reflection: 2 Years of the PandemicOn this special episode, Maggie takes time to reflect on her past two years of nursing during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Throughout the pandemic, Maggie took time after shifts to unpack her experience through various recordings, illustrating the impact that an unprecedented situation had on her and fellow nurses across the country. It’s important to remember what we’ve been through, so we are sharing them with you now. We Discuss(0:00) Introduction(2:57) Pandemic Recordings & Reflection(49:52) Closing RemarksAbout the ShowProducer – Jonathan Cary Assistant Producer – Katie SchraubenAssistant Producer – Sam MacKay 2022-03-1656 minSLP Full DisclosureRecovering from Burnout & Empowering SLPs - Angie Merced MA, CCC-SLPOn this episode, we broke down the issue of burnout and outlined ways to empower SLPs. Special guest, Angie Merced MA, CCC-SLP, joined us to discuss what burnout looks like for most people, the importance of a healthy work-life balance, combatting burnout for experienced clinicians, and more. We Discuss(0:00) Introduction Shenanigans (3:45) How Did Angie Get Started(11:09) What Does Burnout Look Like for Most People?(16:00) Work-Life Balance (21:08) Is Burnout More Rampant in Certain Fields?(29:49) How Can New Grad SLPs Avoid Burnout?(36:05) How to Combat Burnout for Experienced Clinicians(39:25) How Does a Life Coach Help(49:13) Who Does Angie Typ...2022-03-141h 10SLP Full DisclosureASHA & 2021 RecapOn this episode, we wrap up 2021 with a look at the ASHA conference and a review of this past year for the show. We reflected on how the podcast grew in 2021, the topics we’ve covered so far, the topics we want to cover in 2022, and more!This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!We Discuss(0:00) Show introduction(3:01) Jennifer’s experience at ASHA 2021(4:48) Advice for new...2021-12-0624 minSLP Full DisclosureActivities for Preschoolers & Young Children - 5 Ideas in 30 MinutesOn this special edition of 5 Ideas in 30 Minutes, we turn up the fun in discussing activities for preschoolers and young children! Sure to keep your kiddos smiling, the speech therapy activity ideas include creating an obstacle course, balloon activities, moving therapy outside the classroom, and more. This show is made possible by Med Travelers. If you’re interested in exploring a career in allied travel, visit: https://www.medtravelers.com/getting-started/become-an-allied-traveler/to learn more about the nationwide opportunities they have to offer!We Discuss(0:00) Introduction (4:44) Idea #1: Create an obstacle course or scavenger hunt (12:00) Idea...2021-08-1634 minNursing UnchartedWhy We Created Nursing Uncharted & The Story of Our Host—Maggie Reichard, BSN, RN, CNRNWelcome to the first-ever episode of Nursing Uncharted! In this inaugural show, our host, Maggie Reichard, BSN, RN, CNRN, introduces herself to our listeners and provides the heartfelt message surrounding its creation. Maggie is incredibly excited to discuss the Nursing Uncharted mission statement, her personal journey with nursing, words of encouragement to all the hard-working nurses out there, and more. Join us every other Tuesday to hear about important topics from our amazing guests and don’t forget to subscribe!Our SponsorThis show is made possible by American Mobile. If you’re interested in a tr...2021-06-0816 minSLP Full DisclosureTeletherapy: 5 Ideas in 30 Minutes for Speech PathologistsWe DiscussA farewell to Alyssa Hunter (00:49);Introduction to teletherapy (05:13);Idea #1: Show and Tell (06:09);Idea #2: Set Expectations with Parents or Guardians (11:19);Idea #3: Use Get Epic and Newsla (17:15);Idea #4: The Parent Coaching Model (23:41);Idea #5: Run a Home Scavenger Hunt (31:23); About the ShowProduced by Jonathan Cary
Music and Editing by Aidan Dykes
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Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast Level up your career today! Connect...2021-03-0136 minSLP Full DisclosureArticulation: 5 Ideas in 30 Minutes for Speech PathologistsWe DiscussIntroduction to addressing articulation (00:56);Idea #1: Explicitly Detailed Teaching (01:55);Idea #2: The “Left, Right, Center” game (07:00);Idea #3: Gamify the learning process (11:39);Idea #4: Pop the Pig (17:57);Idea #5: Build a pacing board (23:57); About the ShowProduced by Jonathan Cary
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Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more...2021-02-1532 minSLP Full DisclosureBehavior Challenges: 5 Ideas in 30 Minutes for Speech PathologistsWe DiscussIntroduction to the “5 Ideas in 30 Minutes” Series (00:57);Idea #1: Motivator Inventory (03:02);Idea #2: Create rules and regulations together with your students (07:44);Idea #3: Plan on fading behavioral supports over time (12:23);Idea #4: Schedule individual check-ins with students (18:47);Idea #5: Give your students a job to do (23:37); About the ShowProduced by Jonathan Cary
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Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast Level up your career...2021-02-0130 minSLP Full DisclosureWorking With Pediatric Deaf and Hard of Hearing Clients - Wendy Deters MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVEd & Tatum Fritz MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVTWe DiscussIntroduction to Wendy and Tatum and their career journeys (01:04);A typical workday at an EI spoken language program in a school (07:11);The EI treatment process for deaf and hard of hearing clients (15:15);ASL vs. Spoken language modalities (22:25);Using amplification devices with EI clients (31:26);Advice for public school SLPs with deaf and hard of hearing students (40:31); About Wendy Deters MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVEd & Tatum Fritz MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVTWendy and Tatum work together with the pediatric population, sp...2020-12-0744 minSLP Full DisclosureStreamlining Therapy Data with SLP Toolkit - Lisa Kathman, MS, CCC-SLP & Sarah Bevier, MS, CCC-SLPWe DiscussIntroduction to Lisa and Sarah and their SLP career journeys (00:57);The origin of SLP Toolkit (07:01); Current challenges faced by SLPs (15:07); Creating SMART SLP goals (25:10); Staying organized as an SLP (32:11); What confidence looks like in CFs and SLPs (41:26); About Lisa Kathman MS, CCC-SLP & Sarah Bevier MS, CCC-SLPLisa and Sarah are both school-based SLPs and the co-founders of SLP Toolkit—a one-stop-shop for SLPs to store, organize, and take action with the data collected from their caseloads. Where You Can F...2020-09-2853 minSLP Full DisclosureSelf-Care Tips for Work From Home CliniciansWe DiscussIntroduction and the importance of self-care (00:31);Tip #1: Deciding your boundaries with time (03:02);Tip #2: Finding your comfort zone (08:00);Tip #3: Nourishing your soul during the workday (13:00);Working with family at home (18:19);Tip #4: Creating family boundaries (19:49);Tip #5: Building in breaks for yourself (21:34);Tip #6: Creating family rules (22:00);Tip #7: Giving yourself grace (23:12);Tip #8: Creating spatial boundaries with your materials (27:40); About the ShowContact Us: slpfulldisclosure@gowithadvanced.comWebsite:https://www.advancedtraveltherapy.com/slpfulldisclosure/2020-09-1435 minSLP Full DisclosureAchieving Financial Independence Through Travel Therapy - Whitney Eakin, PT, DPT, ATC & Jared Casazza, PT, DPTWe DiscussHost introductions of Whitney and Jared and their backgrounds (00:56);Whitney and Jared’s past settings, locations, and challenges traveling together (05:01);Comparing the cost of living between settings (14:45);What it means to be semi-retired and financial independent (16:15);How to budget for maximum savings (23:35);Budgeting income after savings (33:41);Planning trips and budgeting time throughout the year (35:04);Final thoughts and advice for financially conscious therapists (43:46); About Whitney Eakin, PT, DPT, ATC and Jared Casazza, PT, DPTWhitney and Jar...2020-08-1750 minSLP Full DisclosureWould You Rather - Teletherapy EditionWe DiscussWhich game would you choose to use on a desert island? (02:03);Which prop material would you use exclusively for an entire school year? (04:33);With a million dollars, what one resource would you invest in? (06:57);Which type of parent involvement would you prefer during a year of tele therapy? (09:05);Which background distraction would you rather experience during a session? (12:56);What difficult dynamic would you rather have during a small group session? (16:37);Which technical difficulty would you rather experience during a day of sessions? (21:27);2020-08-0337 minSLP Full DisclosureTips & Insights From a Senior Recruiter - Elle CelestinoWe DiscussIntroductions and Elle’s role with Advanced (01:56);What Elle likes to learn about a therapist in their initial meeting (03:00);What clinical experiences make a standout candidate (04:57);How to instill confidence in a new grad candidate (07:14);Positive and negative feedback heard after candidate interviews (10:42);Preparing a clinician for a transition into a new setting (16:33);The relationship building process between recruiter and candidate (24:36);About Elle Celestino Elle Celestino has been with Advanced for over four years. She has worked closely with the cli...2020-07-0631 minSLP Full DisclosureTeletherapy & Parent Involvement – Leanne Sherred MS, CCC-SLPWe DiscussLeanne’s experience as a teletherapist and her career journey as an SLP (1:52);The evolution of parent/caregiver involvement in different therapy settings (5:07);First steps for teletherapists to take to incorporate parents into therapy (11:08); Useful resources for teletherapists to use to help involve parents more (14:21);Avoiding burnout from parents and keeping them with the program (18:30);The importance of early success in establishing parent involvement (23:29);Effective activities to directly involve parents (26:48);Face to face involvement vs. parent coaching (29:24);Examples of suc...2020-06-2244 minSLP Full DisclosureTwo Truths and a Lie - Therapy EditionWe DiscussWhat is two truths and a lie? (1:30);An introduction to our guest, Producer Jonathan Cary (1:56);Jonathan’s two truths and a lie (3:16);Jennifer’s two truths and a lie, round one (7:32);Alyssa’s two truths and a lie, round one (10:06);Jennifer’s two truths and a lie, round two (12:12);Alyssa’s two truths and a lie, round two (14:47);Jennifer’s two truths and a lie, round three (19:12); and more. About the ShowContact Us: slpfulldisclosure@advancedtravel...2020-03-1625 minSLP Full DisclosureTransitioning Students With Special Needs to Post-Grad Life - Allison Larson MS, CCC-SLPWe DiscussAllison’s experience as an SLP and her career journey (2:54);State limitations on special education and its impact on services (9:14);A snapshot of a SLP case load (13:08);Student life after school (24:41);Parent and community involvement (34:14);Allison’s favorite aspects of working as a post-secondary SLP (38:33);Advice for future SLPs (39:57) About Allison Larson MS, CCC-SLPAllison Larson MS, CCC-SLP, received her undergraduate degree from Western Michigan University and went on to Northern Arizona University for her master’s degree. ...2020-03-0246 minSLP Full DisclosureWhat to Know When Starting Teletherapy - Tracy Sippl MS, CCC-SLPAbout Tracy Sippl MS, CCC-SLPTracy Sippl is an experienced presenter (nationally and internationally), educator, telepractitioner, and Speech/Language Pathologist. After working in schools for 24 years, she decided to work from home as a teletherapist during the last 7 years. She currently serves as the Associate Coordinator for ASHA’s Special Interest Group 18:Telepractice Coordinating Committee. Tracy has contributed telepractice articles featured in the ASHA Leader and ASHA LIVE. Currently, Tracy is a consultant for individuals as well as companies wanting to break into the telepractice market while also providing teletherapy services. You can learn more about her on her...2020-02-1850 minSLP Full DisclosureWorking With Children and Adults With Down Syndrome - Jennifer Gray MS, CCC-SLPTo learn more about Jennifer Gray MS, CCC-SLP you can visit her website (http://grayspeaktherapy.com/) or find her on Instagram @grayspeak.About Jennifer Gray MS, CCC-SLPJennifer Gray MS, CCC-SLP earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in speech-language pathology from Northern Arizona University in 2001 and went on to complete two years of post-graduate study at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette focusing on fluency disorders and literacy. She has taught at the undergraduate and graduate level in the area of speech and fluency and has written articles for both specialties.She...2020-02-0345 minSLP Full DisclosureVolunteering as an SLP Abroad - Kendra Burmeister MA, CCC-SLPAbout Kendra Burmeister MA, CCC-SLPKendra is a bilingual speech-language pathologist with a special interest in diagnostics and treatment of language impairment and speech sound disorders in young children. After working with bilingual students in the Chicago, Illinois area she spent 14 months as a volunteer speech-language pathologist in the Dominican Republic. Kendra currently works as an Early Intervention service provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In addition to her passion for supporting bilingual families, Kendra enjoys weekend trips to Lake Michigan, trying new hobbies and attempting to not fall behind in book club. Contact Us...2020-01-2135 minSLP Full DisclosureEngaging the Senses in TherapyContact Us:slpfulldisclosure@gowithadvanced.comWebsite:https://gowithadvanced.com/slpfulldisclosureFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/gowithadvanced/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gowithadvanced/Produced by: Jonathan CaryMusic and Editing by: Aidan DykesPowered by: Advanced Travel Therapy
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! ...2020-01-0632 minSLP Full DisclosureTherapy From a Parent's Perspective - Katie KempTo learn more about Katie, visit her website at: https://www.katieelizabethkemp.com/ Contact Us:slpfulldisclosure@gowithadvanced.comWebsite:https://gowithadvanced.com/slpfulldisclosureFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/gowithadvanced/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gowithadvanced/Produced by: Jonathan CaryMusic and Editing by: Aidan DykesPowered by: Advanced Travel Therapy
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...2019-12-2458 minSLP Full DisclosureClinical Fellowship in Home Health - Julie Mize MS, CF-SLPContact Us:slpfulldisclosure@gowithadvanced.comWebsite:https://gowithadvanced.com/slpfulldisclosureFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/gowithadvanced/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gowithadvanced/Produced by: Jonathan CaryMusic and Editing by: Aidan DykesPowered by: Advanced Travel Therapy
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! ...2019-12-0938 minSLP Full DisclosureIn's and Out's of Pediatric Feeding - Melanie Potock MA, CCC-SLPBuy Melanie's new book, You are Not an Otter: The Story of How Kids Become Adventurous Eaters on Amazon!About Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLPMelanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP, treats children birth to teens who have difficulty eating. Melanie’s advice has been shared in a variety of television and print media, including The New York Times, Huffington Post and Parents Magazine. She is the co-author of the award-winning Raising a Healthy Happy Eater: A Stage-by-Stage Guide to Setting Your Child on the Path to Adventurous Eating(2015) and Baby Self-Feeding: Solutions for Introducing Purees and Solids to Cr...2019-11-2555 minSLP Full DisclosureWorking as an International SLP - Kerri Mannion MS, CCC-SLPAbout Kerri Mannion MS, CCC-SLP:Kerri Mannion has been working as a speech therapist for over 13 years. The majority of her career has been overseas. Initially she worked in acute care with adults in South Australia after obtaining a work and holiday visa. Then she was able to gain contracts through the US government and work on military bases overseas in the Marshall Islands and Germany with school age youth for over ten years. She has been lucky in that her caseloads have always been primarily English speaking despite being in a foreign country. Her career interests...2019-10-2848 minSLP Full DisclosureTraveling Coast to Coast - Maggie Keys MS, CCC-SLPContact Us:slpfulldisclosure@gowithadvanced.comWebsite:https://gowithadvanced.com/slpfulldisclosureFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/gowithadvanced/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gowithadvanced/Produced by: Jonathan CaryMusic and Editing by: Aidan DykesPowered by: Advanced Travel Therapy
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! ...2019-10-1422 minSLP Full DisclosurePDPM 101: What SLP's Working in SNF Need to Know - Adair Kopani MA, CCC-SLPAbout Adair Kopani MA, CCC-SLPAdair Kopani MA, CCC-SLP is a long standing Senior Clinical Manager for the Allied Travel Division at AMN Healthcare. She received her MA from the University of Central Florida in December of 2008 and went on to practice as an ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist across a variety of settings. She has over nine years of experience working both clinically in the field of communicative disorders as well as in management and clinical instructor roles. Adair has a true passion for teaching and has mentored and instructed both student clinicians and clinical fellows in...2019-09-3049 minSLP Full DisclosureFrom Engineer to SLP - Heather Kubert MA, CCC-SLPAbout Heather Kubert MA, CCC-SLPHeather went to the University of California, San Diego for undergrad, receiving both a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics, and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. After working in the tech world for a couple years, she followed her passion and received a Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from the MGH Institute of Health Professions. She is a member of the American Speech Hearing Association, and is licensed as a speech-language pathologist in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Maryland and Utah. She is certified in the Compton PESL accent and...2019-09-1643 minSLP Full DisclosureEffectively Working With a Child and Their Family - Emily McNeil, LPC, BC-DMT, CIMI, EMDRAbout Emily McNeil, LPC, BC-DMT, CIMI, EMDR
Emily is the owner of The Mariposa Center for Infant, Child, and Family Enrichment. She is an early childhood and family therapist, with specialties in infant mental health, maternal pre- and peri-natal mental health, trauma, adoption/foster care, and developmental delay. She received her Master of Arts degree in Somatic Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Dance/Movement Therapy from Naropa University. She is a registered Dance/Movement Therapist and a Licensed Professional Counselor. She also is a Certified Infant Massage Instructor and holds advanced training in EMDR – a trauma-treatment modality an...2019-09-0332 minSLP Full DisclosureHandling Professional Burnout as a Therapist - Emily McNeil, LPC, BC-DMT, CIMI, EMDRAbout Emily McNeil, LPC, BC-DMT, CIMI, EMDR
Emily is the owner of The Mariposa Center for Infant, Child, and Family Enrichment. She is an early childhood and family therapist, with specialties in infant mental health, maternal pre- and peri-natal mental health, trauma, adoption/foster care, and developmental delay. She received her Master of Arts degree in Somatic Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Dance/Movement Therapy from Naropa University. She is a registered Dance/Movement Therapist and a Licensed Professional Counselor. She also is a Certified Infant Massage Instructor and holds advanced training in EMDR – a trauma-treatment modality an...2019-08-1941 minSLP Full DisclosureTherapy Must Haves For A Variety of Age GroupsContact Us:
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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! ...2019-08-0558 minSLP Full DisclosureSpinal Cord Injuries: An SLP's Role - Iris Snow MS, CCC-SLPAbout Iris Snow MS, CCC-SLP
Iris is a bilingual SLP who has worked in Acute Care, a Children’s Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Hospital, Early Intervention, and currently works at a world renowned Rehabilitation Hospital that specializes in traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injuries.
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Powered by: Advanced Travel Therapy...2019-07-2235 minSLP Full DisclosureLife as a Travel SLP - Julie Irwin MA, CCC-SLP & Kurt Keena MA, CCC-SLP: Part 2Julie Irwin MA, CCC-SLP: @julieeirwin - https://www.instagram.com/julieeirwin/
Kurt Keena MA, CCC-SLP: @kurt.keena - https://www.instagram.com/kurt.keen/
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Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast Level up your career today! Connect wi...2019-07-0832 minSLP Full DisclosureSuccessfully Transitioning Between SLP Settings - Julie Irwin MA, CCC-SLP & Kurt Keena MA, CCC-SLP: Part 1Julie Irwin MA, CCC-SLP: @julieeirwin - https://www.instagram.com/julieeirwin/
Kurt Keena MA, CCC-SLP: @kurt.keena - https://www.instagram.com/kurt.keena/
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Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast Level up your career today! Connect wi...2019-06-2431 minSLP Full DisclosureIntroduction & SLP MythsContact Us:
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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! ...2019-06-2435 min