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Welcome to the SLP Full Disclosure Podcast, the show for speech-language pathologists (SLPs) seeking to enrich their skills and build connections within the supportive speech therapy community. With our inclusive platform that fosters exploration and growth, we delve into a variety of topics, from practical therapy techniques and technologies to early-intervention, travel therapy, teletherapy, clinical fellowship, and more. Join us as we navigate the diverse field of speech-language pathology, embracing full disclosure each episode.2024 AMN Healthcare Economie Hygiène et vie saine Médecine alternative et complémentaire Réussite personnelle
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  • Experience as a Travel SLP and Clinical Fellow with Claudia Berger
    Jun 9 2026
    Claudia and Michelle first connected at ASHA in Washington, D.C., where Claudia, a Travel SLP fielded a steady stream of questions from curious graduate students. This episode captures all of that and more. Claudia walks listeners through how she discovered AMN Healthcare, what her first recruiter call felt like, her clinical fellowship year, how she chose Vermont as her first destination, and how AMN's support system helped her thrive during her clinical fellowship year (CFY). She also gets candid about the logistics of travel life: housing, storage, road trips across the country, and what to do with your summers between contracts. Key Takeaways You Don't Need to Be Hired to Use the AMN Passport App: Anyone can download the app, search available positions, filter by location and contract length, and explore pay rates before ever speaking to a recruiter.Your Recruiter is a Great Resource: Claudia's recruiter, Paige, walked her through licensing requirements, health insurance options, and contract details from day one—and became a genuine professional ally.State Licensing Complexity Matters: Not all states are equally straightforward to get licensed in. Claudia originally wanted Maine, but her recruiter flagged the complicated licensing process and suggested Vermont instead for her first assignment.AMN Handles CFY Supervisor Placement: New grads don't have to scramble to find a qualified supervisor. AMN vets and places supervisors for clinical fellows, providing structure and mentorship from the start.Furnished Finders Makes Housing Easy: This app, built for travel healthcare workers, connects travelers with fully furnished short-term rentals—no need to haul furniture across the country.Traveling Builds Your Resume and Skill Set: Variety is one of travel therapy's biggest professional benefits. Each contract can expose you to different populations, settings, and clinical approaches. Timestamps 00:00:00 – Introduction: Michelle welcomes Claudia Berger and sets the stage for the conversation00:01:25 – Why Claudia became an SLP: her mom's influence and a love for special education populations00:02:19 – How Claudia discovered AMN Healthcare through social media and a Google search00:03:14 – What the AMN Passport app is, how it works, and who can use it00:04:22 – What Claudia was looking for in a travel company as a new grad00:05:06 – The clinical fellowship year: traveling as a brand-new SLP00:05:46 – That first recruiter call with Paige: what it felt like and what she learned00:06:46 – Questions new grads should ask their recruiter before signing a contract00:07:53 – Why Claudia chose Vermont and how travelers pick their destinations00:08:43 – Contract history: two years in Vermont, next stop Washington State00:09:20 – Why Claudia extended her Vermont contract for a second year00:10:03 – The logistics of travel life: storage units, furnished apartments, and road trips00:12:12 – The social side of traveling: making friends, building community, and settling in00:13:10 – Claudia's favorite thing about being a travel SLP00:14:06 – Alaska, adventure, and how far travelers are willing to go00:14:39 – AMN's Clinical Fellowship mentor program: how supervisor placement works and why it matters00:16:09 – Summer contracts and extended school year: options for travelers between school years00:17:45 – Advice for graduate students considering travel therapy00:18:49 – Why Claudia recommends AMN Healthcare to other SLPs00:19:36 – Closing thoughts, TikTok shoutout, and how to connect with Claudia Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure PodcastLevel up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today! Episode Sponsor:We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare. Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today! WebsiteTikTokInstagramYouTubeApple PodcastsSpotifyPowered by AMN Healthcare Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    21 min
  • Take Charge of Your Career With the AMN University Program with Jill Pantle
    May 26 2026

    Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the job market right out of graduate school? Do you desire greater control of your clinical career trajectory from day one?

    In this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, host Michelle welcomes back Jill Pantle, the Director of University Programs at AMN Healthcare, to discuss an incredible new initiative. They explore how the University Program connects educational institutions with open opportunities to graduates ready for their first role. You will discover how experienced clinicians can guide the next generation, how virtual mentorship is expanding, and how to take charge of your own professional journey.

    Key Topics Discussed:

    • Bridging the Gap: Connecting upcoming graduates with the support they need to navigate the job market confidently.
    • Virtual Mentorship: Exciting upcoming changes that allow clinical fellows to find the perfect mentor anywhere in the country.
    • The Alumni Ambassador Program: Earning compensation by sharing your expertise, returning to your alma mater, and empowering students.

    Chapters:

    • 00:00 - Introduction and welcoming Jill Pantle
    • 01:41 - Discovering the AMN University Program
    • 05:49 - Upcoming changes to virtual clinical fellowship mentorship
    • 06:56 - Empowering clinicians through the Alumni Ambassador program
    • 13:30 - Taking greater control of your career and exploring different settings
    • 16:41 - How to get involved with your alma mater


    Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure Podcast


    Level up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!

    Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program.

    Share the opportunity and refer a friend today!

    Episode Sponsor:

    We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare.

    Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today!


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    22 min
  • Celebrating SLP Month, Career Growth, and New Opportunities in Speech Pathology LIVE
    May 12 2026
    In episode 139, Michelle Gage and Breana Donnelly celebrate Speech and Hearing Month with a special live episode focused on the impact of speech-language pathologists, the many paths within the profession, and the exciting opportunities available to both experienced clinicians and new grads. Michelle shares her personal career journey through public schools, early intervention, travel therapy, and teletherapy, while answering common questions about clinical fellowships, mentorship, summer work, and finding the right fit. Later in the episode, Jill Pantle joins the conversation to introduce AMN Healthcare’s Alumni Ambassador program, which connects experienced clinicians with students and upcoming graduates. This episode is a helpful listen for SLPs who want career encouragement, practical advice, and a clearer view of what is possible in the field. Chapters 00:00 – Celebrating Speech and Hearing Month and Kicking Off the Live Episode 03:38 – Michelle’s SLP Journey Through Schools, Early Intervention, Travel, and Teletherapy 06:07 – Why Teletherapy Works and What Michelle Learned During the Pandemic 09:07 – Career Possibilities for New Grads and the Diversity of Speech Pathology 12:34 – Favorite Podcast Episodes, Niche Topics, and Upcoming Guests 18:35 – Listener Q and A: Summer Work, CF Advice, and Choosing the Right Job 24:27 – How Recruiters and the AMN Passport App Can Support Your Job Search 29:17 – What New Grads Should Look for in a Clinical Fellowship 31:39 – Jill Shares the Mission Behind the Alumni Ambassador Program 36:09 – Common Misunderstandings About Travel Therapy for New Grads 46:32 – Featured SLP Job Opportunities Across the Country 57:16 – A Closing Message to Celebrate SLPs Everywhere Key Concepts Discussed: Speech-Language-Hearing Month: A reminder of the meaningful role SLPs play in helping people communicate, connect, and build stronger relationships with the world around them.Career Flexibility in Speech Pathology: Michelle’s story highlights how an SLP career can grow across settings, including public schools, early intervention, travel contracts, and teletherapy.Finding the Right Job Fit: Whether you are considering a CF, a school role, or a contract position, choosing a setting that matches your goals, schedule, and support needs matters.Alumni Ambassador Program: AMN Healthcare’s program helps connect students and upcoming grads with experienced clinicians who can share insight, encouragement, and guidance.Recruiter Support and Job Search Tools: Recruiters and the AMN Passport app can help SLPs explore jobs, narrow options, and build a career path with more confidence. Guest Bio: Jill Pantle, Director of the University Program for Allied and Alumni Ambassadors at AMN Healthcare, joined the episode to discuss the Alumni Ambassador program and how it supports students and new graduates entering the field. A former recruiter, Jill brings years of experience helping clinicians explore career opportunities, build meaningful connections, and feel supported as they move into the next stage of their professional journey. Breana Donnelly is an Associate Brand Manager on the Allied Brand team at AMN Healthcare, where she focuses on creating thoughtful, engaging marketing strategies that support allied healthcare professionals throughout their career journey. She works closely on the SLP Full Disclosure podcast, helping bring meaningful conversations and resources to speech-language pathologists through storytelling, social content, and clinician-focused initiatives. Learn more about the show: SLP Full Disclosure PodcastLevel up your career today! Connect with a recruiter!Support for every step. Learn more about AMN Healthcare's EAP Program. Share the opportunity and refer a friend today! Episode Sponsor:We're proudly sponsored by AMN Healthcare, the leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions. Explore their services at AMN Healthcare. Discover job opportunities and manage your assignments with ease using AMN Passport. Download the AMN Passport App today! WebsiteTikTokInstagramYouTubeApple PodcastsSpotifyPowered by AMN Healthcare Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    59 min
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