SLP Happy Hour

Oct 30 2024 121 ep. 29 mins 20
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SLP Happy Hour is a podcast for caring SLPs who want more calm and less chaos in their workday. We are passionate about combating perfectionism and helping SLPs create stronger and healthier relationships with their work worlds, and to have more fun and calm at home. On the podcast, we talk about happiness, SLP lesson fails, easy (lazy) lessons, new habits, and tips and tricks for maintaining more SLP calm.

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Ep 170: Am I Leaving Private Practice?

Oct 30 2024 16 mins  
In this episode, Sarah shares some big work changes she’s making, as well as why private practice might not be for everyone.Review the Podcast (https://apple.co/3piL2VD)Show notes: www.slphappyhour.com/show-notes/170 (www.slphappyhour.com/show-notes/170)

Ep 169: Early AAC Learners w/Sara Ware

Oct 23 2024 34 mins  
In this episode, SLP Sara Ware (Instagram) (https://www.instagram.com/aacandslp/)shares tips for guiding families and learners through the early stages of the AAC process, including: * Work with families to determine goals* Determine daily routines as opportunities to model language* Meet the family where they are at* Ask open-ended questions (including what has and hasn’t worked

Ep 168: 7 Tips for Navigating Through Difficult Feedback

Sep 29 2024 15 mins  
As speech language pathologists, many of us got into this work to help people. This can make it difficult when we receive criticism and feedback - especially from the families of the students we work with. In this episode, you’ll learn 7 tips for navigating difficult feedback conversations with grace and compassion. These are things as SLPs we didn’t learn in graduate school (b

Ep 167: 5 Tips for Building a Sustainable SLP Career with Kim from Activity Tailor

Jun 22 2024 40 mins  
n this episode with Kim Lewis from Activity Tailor, we discuss 5 ways to build a sustainable SLP career. ✅ 5 Tips for Building a Sustainable SLP Career* Communicate with caregivers, don’t put pressure for progress all on your own shoulders.* Identify what “good enough” work for you means and what that looks like.* Separate your identity from your job, your title isn’t who

Ep 166: Burnout - What's Worked For Me & 7 Suggestions to Separate Work from Identity

May 23 2024 8 mins  
In this solo episode, Sarah shares 7 ways to separate work from identity, which can help SLPs tend to burnout and recover. Full show notes: www.slphappyhour.com/show-notes/166

Ep 165: 5 Ways to Get Private Practice Clients

May 09 2024 11 mins  
In this quick solo episode, Sarah shares 5 ways to get clients for your private practice.Private practice coaching for SLPs: www.slphappyhour.com/coachShow Notes: www.slphappyhour.com/show-notes/165Newsletter: www.slphappyhour.com/newsletter

Ep 164: Private Practice for Prek SSDs: Suzanne from Playing Speech

Apr 17 2024 48 mins  
In this episode, Sarah and Suzanne Aldrich discuss Suzanne's private practice - focusing on Speech Sound Disorders (SSDs) for the birth-5 population.Full show notes: www.slphappyhour.com/show-notes/164Suzanne on IG (https://www.instagram.com/playingspeech/)Functional Words for Apraxia Resource (https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Apraxia-Bundle-Functional-Practice-for-K-3-5

Ep 163: SLP Perspectives on Separating Work from Identity w/Nikki Hunjan & Danielle Guenther

Apr 03 2024 25 mins  
:31In this varied interview with Danielle Guenther and Nikki Hunjan (and host Sarah), the trio discusses:* The emotions and caring that go into this work* Separating your identity from your job* The amount of money and time SLPs spend of their own for this career...and moreTime Stamps(0:00) Intro & Our Careers so Far(2:13) Clinic vs Schools: Pros and Cons(5:23) Life Changes & Job C

Ep 163: Effective Treatments for SSD & Managing SSD Overwhelm w/Klaire Brumbaugh

Mar 20 2024 41 mins  
In this episode w/ Klaire Brumbaugh (IG: slpwithdr.b (https://www.instagram.com/slpwithdr.b/)), the following topics are discussed: * Managing treatment overwhelm (all the SSD approaches!) * Choosing an SSD approach* Are we supposed to do these approaches as outlined in the studies? How do we implement them in the real world of therapy sessions? Show NotesFull show notes at: www.sl

Ep 162: 10 Helpful Toys for Late Talkers & Tips for Play-Based Sessions

Mar 05 2024 11 mins  
In this episode, Sarah shares toys she uses for toddlers and preschoolers with expressive language delay. You will also learn TONS of play-based ideas for using these toys in early sessions.Links:Full Show Notes (https://www.slphappyhour.com/show-notes/162)Late Talkers E-Book (https://www.slphappyhour.com/shop/latetalkersebook)Blog post that accompanies this episode (https://www.sl