You're Invited to the Professional Growth Workshop on August 30th and 31st
Theresa Richard M.A. CCC-SLP, BCS-S
Board Certified in Swallowing, Founder/CEO of the MedSLP Collective and MedSLP Education, Host of the Swallow Your Pride Podcaster, Best-Selling Author of “So You’re Having Trouble Swallowing,” PhD student
One thing that we love about the med SLP community is the abundance of support that so many SLPs are eager to offer.?
Whether its interview suggestions or a stack of research papers, support for your career growth can be found almost anywhere.
And we are unbelievably honored and excited to bring together nine med SLPs who want to share their knowledge and suggestions with?you!
On August 30th and 31st from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm EST, nine mentors and members of The MedSLP Collective with a mix of backgrounds in clinical practice, research, teaching, and business ownership will discuss topics related to professional growth.
And you can gobble it all up for free!
You have the option to watch for free or earn ASHA CEUs by paying $34 and becoming a member. (Please note: Memberships are set up as recurring monthly payments. So if you find that the Collective doesn’t serve you the way you had hoped, don’t forget to cancel the membership!)
Here’s a closer look at each topic and presenter:
August 30th from 8-10 PM EST
Rejection is Redirection: What to Consider When You Don’t Get the Position You Want
by Theresa Richard, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
If you’re putting yourself out there to seek out a new job, position, or enroll in a desired degree program, chances are you will face rejection at one point or another, and it’s definitely hard to swallow. Theresa will dive into what to do and how to re-frame your mindset to pivot and get yourself back out there for the next opportunity that comes your way.
Five Ways to Advocate for Yourself and Get the Respect That You Deserve
by?Valeria Gary, M.A. CCC-SLP
How do you feel about?crafting self-appraisals, advocating for equipment, and promoting best practices to a resistant supervisor? Whether this sparks excitement or dread, Valeria is here to share some helpful suggestions and supportive insight.
What Do You Do When Opportunity Knocks?
by Kathryn Moore, M.S. CCC-SLP
Kathryn will be digging into program development opportunities, available resources to help support program development, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
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How to Obtain a Medical CF
by?Amanda Weissberg, MS CCC-SLP and Kahla Graham, M.S. CCC-SLP, BCS-S
This one’s for the grad students! If your goal is to obtain a medical clinical fellowship, we have not one, but?two?med SLPs who are excited to share their thoughts! Join Amanda Weissberg and Kahla Graham as they discuss state networking opportunities available to SLP students,?at least three resources for finding medical CF positions, and what to consider when reviewing CF positions and job offers.
August 31st from 8-10 PM EST
How to Get Started with APA Formatting and Conducting a Literature Search
by?Kelly Salmon, SLPD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, CLT-LANA, NDC
Who doesn’t love collecting a comprehensive list of sources on specific clinical topics (and?citing them in APA format to back up your decisions)? This is Kelly Salmon’s bread and butter, and she’s excited to talk about currently available databases to help you dive into literature searches, gathering helpful information, and citing them like a pro.
Interview Prep
by?Lysa Johnson, M.S. CCC-SLP
Are you interested in learning about common interview questions, what S.T.A.R. is, and at least 10 “tips for success” when it comes to job interviews? Then you might want to check out this 30-minute presentation by Lysa!
It’s a Trap! Challenging Your Mindset to Further Your Skills
by?Mary Burns, M.S., CCC-SLP, BCPA
Sometimes (okay maybe a lot of times) we can get trapped by our own thoughts when it comes to advancing our skills and making a bigger impact. Mary Burns is here to have an authentic discussion about common thinking traps, the impact of these barriers upon our professional growth, and at least three strategies to avoid self-limiting beliefs.
Resume Writing for SLPs
by Isabel Lawton, M.S., CCC-SLP
Join Isabel as she discusses?résumé?writing tips to help you clearly outline your experience, accomplishments, and noteworthy skills for future job opportunities.