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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.2026 AMN Healthcare Economie Hygiène et vie saine Médecine alternative et complémentaire Réussite personnelle
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  • Overcoming Your Fear of AI in Speech Therapy with Jennie Belen

    Overcoming Your Fear of AI in Speech Therapy with Jennie Belen
    Oct 13 2026
    Are you an SLP who feels intimidated by artificial intelligence? Wondering whether tools like ChatGPT and Claude have any place in your practice? This week, host Michelle sits down with Jennie Belen, founder of The Latina SLP, to talk candidly about why she stopped fighting AI and started using it to reclaim her time.Jennie shares her journey from writing IEPs by hand to confidently using AI tools for report writing and therapy planning. Together, Michelle and Jennie tackle the ethical questions every clinician should ask before adopting new technology, and they offer a clear starting point for anyone who feels overwhelmed by all the options out there. If you have ever wondered how to bring AI into your practice without compromising your standards or your patients' trust, this conversation will give you the confidence to take that first step.Key Topics CoveredWhy so many SLPs feel hesitant or fearful about using AIHow Jennie uses ChatGPT to refine report language and therapy planningThe importance of using AI ethically, especially around protected health information (PHI)Why starting small with one task is the best way to build confidenceAddressing concerns that AI could replace speech-language pathologistsPractical advice for seasoned clinicians who feel behind on technologyChapters00:00 – Introduction and welcoming Jennie Belen02:25 – Jennie's 29-year journey as a speech-language pathologist05:39 – Why many SLPs are hesitant to embrace AI14:39 – How Jennie started using AI in report writing and therapy planning17:58 – Favorite AI tools and how she applies them daily26:09 – Using AI ethically while protecting patient privacy31:06 – Addressing fears that AI will replace speech-language pathologists36:47 – Advice for SLPs who feel behind on AI adoption40:34 – Closing thoughts and where to find Jennie onlineResources MentionedChatGPTClaudeThe Latina SLP (Jennie's platform for AI tools and time-saving resources)Guest SpotlightJennie Belen is a speech-language pathologist with 29 years of experience supporting diverse pediatric populations in school-based settings. A bilingual Spanish SLP and former clinical fellowship supervisor in New Jersey, Jennie founded The Latina SLP to empower fellow speech-language professionals with AI tools and time-saving resources. Her practical, ethics-first approach has helped clinicians across the country find the confidence to bring new technology into their daily work. Connect with Jennie on Instagram and TikTok as The Latina SLP.Ready to bring more ease into your daily practice? Subscribe to SLP Full Disclosure and share this episode with a colleague who could use a little AI confidence! WIN A TRIP TO ASHA 2026 ON US! Enter to win!The Top-5 Highest Paying States for School & Travel SLPs! Browse School Therapy Jobs & CareersLearn 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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    41 min
  • Solving the Speech Sound Mystery with Catherine Grizzard

    Solving the Speech Sound Mystery with Catherine Grizzard
    Sep 29 2026
    Have you ever wondered why age norms alone cannot tell you if a child needs speech therapy? Are you ready to challenge everything you thought you knew about treatment sequencing?In this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, host Michelle sits down with her friend and school-based SLP Catherine Grizzard to explore the world of articulation and speech sound disorders. With almost 20 years of school-based experience, Catherine brings clarity and confidence to a topic that trips up even seasoned clinicians. Together, they navigate the gray areas of speech sound norms, challenge outdated therapy sequencing, and equip you with the tools to make eligibility and dismissal decisions with conviction.Key Topics DiscussedSpeech Sound Norms: Comparing Sanders (1972) and McLeod and Crowe (2020), and why no single chart should drive your eligibility decisions.The Complexity Approach: Understanding the "waterfall" method of targeting later-developing sounds to unlock earlier sounds for free.Auditory Discrimination: Using minimal pairs to build a child's awareness of their own sound errors.Tongue Tie Controversies: What the latest research says about the connection (or lack thereof) between tongue ties and speech sound production.The Post-Pandemic Rise in Severe Speech Sound Disorders: Exploring how reduced access to visible mouth movement may be shaping outcomes for our youngest learners.Structural vs. Treatable Disorders: Recognizing when a physical difference, not a disorder, is driving a child's speech pattern.Eligibility and Dismissal: Building the confidence to make evidence-based decisions, even when it means saying "we've done all we can."Chapters00:00 – Introduction and catching up with Catherine04:11 – Catherine's journey into school-based speech pathology06:20 – Why articulation feels like solving a mystery08:03 – Comparing speech sound norm charts11:23 – The complexity approach and the "waterfall" analogy16:19 – Building awareness through minimal pairs18:27 – The truth about tongue ties20:17 – The rise of severe speech sound disorders post-pandemic24:26 – Structural limitations versus treatable disorders27:23 – Differences versus disorders in eligibility decisions30:27 – Managing plateaued progress and knowing when to dismiss35:55 – Advice for new SLPs facing complex casesResources MentionedSanders (1972), "When Are Speech Sounds Learned?"McLeod and Crowe (2020), speech sound acquisition normsHolly Storkel (2019), "Using Developmental Norms for Speech Sounds as a Means of Determining Treatment Eligibility in Schools"Kelly Farquharson, complexity approach resourcesTheresa Farnham, complexity approach professional developmentDeborah Beckman's Oral Motor TherapyGuest SpotlightMeet Catherine Grizzard, M.S., CCC-SLP, NBCT, a school-based speech-language pathologist entering her 20th year in the field and owner of Bright Birmingham Speech Therapy. Catherine holds a bachelor's degree from Auburn University and a master's degree from the University of Montevallo, and she earned her National Board Certification in exceptional needs in 2017. Her passion for solving the "mystery" of severe speech sound disorders, paired with her dedication to mentoring the next generation of SLPs, makes her insight a true gift for anyone in the field.Connect with Catherine at brightbirminghamspeechtherapy.com or by email at catherinegrizzard@gmail.com.Ready to sharpen your approach to articulation therapy? Subscribe to SLP Full Disclosure and share this episode with a fellow clinician navigating their own speech sound mysteries! WIN A TRIP TO ASHA 2026 ON US! Enter to win!The Top-5 Highest Paying States for School & Travel SLPs! Browse School Therapy Jobs & CareersLearn 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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    37 min
  • From New Grad to 11 Contracts In—Claudia Jones on Building a Life Through Travel Therapy

    From New Grad to 11 Contracts In—Claudia Jones on Building a Life Through Travel Therapy
    Sep 15 2026
    What if the career path you were told to avoid turned out to be the best decision you ever made?In this episode of SLP Full Disclosure, host Michelle sits down with Claudia Jones, a travel occupational therapist with AMN Healthcare and 11 contracts under her belt. Claudia shares how she went from a new grad who was warned away from travel therapy to a passionate advocate helping the next generation of clinicians take that first leap. From building unexpected friendships to growing as a clinician in a small Oregon hospital—the only OT on staff across three settings—her story is equal parts inspiring and practical.Key Topics Discussed:Overcoming the stigma around new grad travel contracts and what has changedAMN's new grad mentorship program and clinical support teamThe recruiter relationship and why it can make or break your experienceClaudia's Oregon contract: handling three settings solo and thrivingStrategies for staying connected with family and friends while on assignmentMeeting lifelong friends on the road, including one via InstagramWorking with Jill Pantle on AMN's University and Alumni Outreach ProgramWhy travel therapy is a low-risk way to explore settings, locations, and your own strengthsChapters:00:00—Introduction and meet Claudia Jones01:30—Why new grads hesitate and how mentorship has changed the conversation03:40—The recruiter relationship: finding your person at AMN06:00—Claudia's journey: from Pennsylvania to 11 contracts nationwide10:45—The Oregon contract: three settings, one OT, one unforgettable experience13:20—Staying connected: family visits, trips home, and a best friend from Instagram20:20—Working with Jill Panto and the AMN University and Alumni Program25:35—Dispelling the myths around travel therapy for new grads31:30—Final advice: "What's the worst that can happen? Anybody can do anything for three months."Meet Claudia JonesMeet Claudia Jones, a travel occupational therapist, who has completed 11 contracts across South Carolina, Oregon, Indiana, and Florida. Claudia started her travel career straight out of school—despite being told not to—and has since become a mentor and advocate for new grads considering the same path. Passionate about building connection, embracing flexibility, and growing clinically through every assignment, Claudia works with AMN's University and Alumni Program to bring honest, firsthand guidance to students before they ever sign their first contract.Ready to take that first step toward your travel therapy career? Subscribe to SLP Full Disclosure and share this episode with a new grad who needs to hear it.Follow Claudia on TikTok WIN A TRIP TO ASHA 2026 ON US! Enter to win!The Top-5 Highest Paying States for School & Travel SLPs! Browse School Therapy Jobs & CareersLearn 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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    36 min
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