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Welcome to Pediatric Speech Pals! Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for fun, quick, and practical podcast episodes. Join us ev

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    • Aug 10, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    Episode 53: Grad School Interview Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 14:57


    Where Melissa and Haley talk about questions that you might be asked during SLP Grad School interviews.

    Episode 52: Clinical Placements - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 28:11


    Where Haley now shares her experiences with SLP grad school clinical placements. Make sure to check out Part 1 if you missed it!

    Episode 51: Clinical Placements

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 28:00


    Where Melissa shares her experiences with SLP grad school clinical placements. Stay tuned for Part 2 where Haley shares hers!

    Episode 50: More Updates!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 31:22


    The one where Melissa and Haley update you on what's been going on.

    Episode 49: Let's Talk About ADHD

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 16:53


    Where Melissa and Haley talk about ADHD.

    Episode 48: Do Grad School Rankings Matter?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 7:10


    Where Melissa and Haley give their input on whether or not SLP grad school rankings matter. 

    Episode 47: Praxis Study Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 15:07


    Where Melissa and Haley talk study tips for the praxis. 

    Episode 46: Do Grades Matter?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 16:46


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss grades before, during, and after SLP grad school.

    Episode 45: New Year, New Updates!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 18:21


    First podcast of the new year!

    Episode 44: Answering More SLP Grad School Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 21:31


    Where Melissa and Haley answer more of your SLP grad school questions. 

    Episode 43: Why I started an SLP Private Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 15:33


    Where Melissa explains why she ended up starting her own SLP private practice.

    Answering More SLP Grad School Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 26:02


    Where Melissa answers more of your questions! If your question didn't get answered, don't worry! We are filming another episode soon. If you want your question answered, reach out to us and we'll put it in a video!

    Differences Between Going to SLP Undergraduate and Graduate School

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 23:28


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss some differences they have experienced between SLP undergraduate and SLP graduate school.

    Episode 40: Online vs In-Person SLP Graduate School

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 21:54


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss some differences they have experienced between online and in-person SLP graduate school.

    Episode 39: Nervous About Grad School?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 14:16


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss what to expect going into Grad School to help calm your nerves. 

    Episode 38: We're Back!! With More Updates...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 20:25


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss more life and podcast updates!

    Episode 37: We're Moving! Updates & More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 22:47


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss more life and podcast updates.

    Episode 36: Does Daycare Improve Speech Skills?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 10:01


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss their take on whether Daycare services can improve speech skills or not.

    Episode 35: Interview Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 17:45


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss questions to ask an employer at an interview to make sure it is a good fit.

    Episode 34: Continuing Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 13:12


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss CEU's and how to find quality resources.

    Episode 33: When a Client Isn't the Right Fit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 17:48


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss when the clinician and client are not a good match.

    Episode 32: Let's Talk About Financial Aid

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 11:02


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss financial aid.

    Episode 31: Answering More of Your Questions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 19:05


    Where Melissa and Haley answer more questions from our listeners!

    Episode 30: Haley Saved A Life!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 24:53


    Where Melissa and Haley chat life and school updates, and about how Haley saved a life!

    Episode 29: Instrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 21:35


    Where Melissa and Haley discuss intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.

    Episode 28: Our Best Potty Training Tips!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 19:51


    Where Melissa & Haley go over their best tips for potty training your little one!

    Episode 27: Answering More of Your Grad School Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 23:40


    Where Melissa answers more grad school questions preparing you for your first day (i.e. study tips, whether to rent or buy books, what to do vs. what not to do, and more!)

    Episode 26: Let's Talk About Imposter Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 19:34


    Where we discuss imposter syndrome.

    Episode 25: How to Become an SLPA

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 15:09


    Where we discuss the pathway to becoming an SLPA.

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    Episode 24: How to Become an SLP

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 17:51


    Where we discuss the pathway to becoming a Speech Language Pathologist.

    Episode 23: Questions for a Male SLP

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 30:55


    Where we have our first guest, Matthew Leyesa M.S. CCC-SLP on the podcast. We discuss his life as a medical SLP, feelings being a male in a female dominated field, and more!   We loved having Matt on!! We hope you enjoyed it as well. If you have any other questions for Matt let us know and we can ask him or have him back on for a part two!

    Episode 22: Tips for How to Succeed in Online SLP Grad School + Updates from Haley!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 29:54


    Where we give updates on Haley's online SLP grad school program, plus some bonus tips on how to succeed.

    Episode 21: Don't Forget About These Helpful Speech Resources!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2022 14:56


    Where we discuss our favorite helpful speech resources!

    Episode 20: Don't Leave Out These Baby Signs When Teaching Kiddos!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 18:55


    Where we discuss the best baby signs to use, when to start them, and how to teach them.

    Episode 19: Covid Kid? Here's Some Strategies to Help

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 15:01


    Where we explain the term "covid kid" and the strategies you can use at home to help. 

    Episode 18: Listen If You Didn't Get In To SLP Grad School

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 19:16


    Where we discuss next steps if you didn't get into SLP graduate school.

    Episode 17: Let's Talk About the CDC Milestones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 26:22


    Where we have an open discussion about the newly updated CDC milestones.

    Episode 16: Choosing the Right SLP Grad School

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 15:49


    Where we discuss tips on how to choose the right SLP graduate program for you!

    Episode 15: How to Prepare for SLP Graduate School

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 22:24


    Where we discuss how to prepare for SLP grad school!

    Episode 14: How to Incorporate Speech Strategies While Reading Children's Books!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 18:51


    Where we discuss how to incorporate speech strategies into your children's books at home to turn them into good speech therapy books and what to look for when buying children's books to promote language.

    Episode 13: Is Speech Pathology a Good Career?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 15:17


    Where we discuss whether or not we think speech pathology is a good career and why!

    Episode 12: Answering Your SLP Grad School Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 25:01


    Where Melissa answers your questions asked about SLP grad school.

    Episode 11: Acing Your SLP Grad School Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 29:33


    On this episode we discuss our tips on how to ace an SLP graduate school interview. 

    Episode 10: SLP Employment Settings Pro's and Con's

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022 18:08


    Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for a podcast episode where we discuss all the employment settings and SLP can work in and our pros and cons of the settings we chose.

    Episode 9: Could Your Child Have Autism Spectrum Disorder?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 24:42


    Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for a podcast episode where we discuss the DSM5 qualifications needed for a child to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and the most common signs we see during therapy.

    Episode 8: How to Promote Early Language - Speech Therapy in the Kitchen with Kiddos!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 16:34


    Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for a podcast episode where we discuss strategies to use to help promote language in the kitchen with your kiddos!

    Episode 7: Teletherapy vs. In-Person

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 19:02


    Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for a podcast episode where we have an open conversation discussing our opinions on teletherapy speech sessions.

    Episode 6: Getting Into SLP Grad School

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 39:08


    Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for an open conversation where we discuss our process of getting into grad school and the differences between being an SLP and a SLPA!

    Episode 5: Our Top Toys to Promote Language!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 17:39


    Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for a quick podcast episode where we talk about our top toys to use in our therapy sessions!

    Episode 4: AAC & PECS

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 21:23


    Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for a quick podcast episode where we explain about AAC & PECS and address common concerns parents and families may have.

    Episode 3: Frequently Asked Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 37:47


    Join along with pediatric speech-language pathologist Melissa Joseph, M.S., CCC-SLP and pediatric speech-language pathologist assistant Haley McHugh, B.S. SLP-A for a video podcast episode where we answer our most frequently asked questions.

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