True Confessions with Lisa & Sarah

True Confessions with Lisa & Sarah

47 episodes

Being a school based SLP is hard and we have made many mistakes along the way! This podcast is all about what really happens in the speech room as well as adventures in starting our own company! We would love to hear from you! Email us at podcast@slptoolkit.com with questions or ideas for future podcasts!

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E61: We didn't always know where we fit in a collaborative therapy model in the schools.

Published: Nov. 30, 2023, 1:16 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 23 seconds

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E60: We all have at least one underserved student on our caseload.

Published: Nov. 2, 2023, 1:21 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 8 seconds

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E59: We were not the "ideal" grad student

Published: Oct. 4, 2023, 1:22 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 34 seconds

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E58: Our dogs are not well-behaved enough to be therapy dogs.

Published: Sept. 18, 2023, 6:46 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 55 seconds

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E57: We learned what childhood apraxia of speech was in grad school, but not really how to diagnosis or treat it.

Published: Aug. 24, 2023, 4:38 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 30 seconds

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SLP Toolkit Summer Camp: Adult ADD: strategies, ideas, and reassurance that you are not alone.

Published: June 20, 2023, 4:22 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 11 seconds

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SLP Toolkit Summer Camp: Bridging the Gap Between General Education and Special Education in Times of Change

Published: June 20, 2023, 4:22 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 7 seconds

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E54: We used to only do language samples during a formal evaluation.

Published: May 9, 2023, 6:50 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 33 seconds

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E53: Our speech rooms are not always a safe space for students.

Published: April 12, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 46 seconds

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E52: We always thought working with adults would be boring.

Published: March 16, 2023, 4:03 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 15 seconds

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E51: We have been guilty of only practicing grammar in therapy, not teaching it.

Published: Feb. 24, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 58 seconds

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E50 - We Are a Work in Progress

Published: May 13, 2022, 6:59 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 55 seconds

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E49: We didn't always use a diagnosis to drive the treatment bus

Published: April 1, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 29 seconds

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E48: We have written ableist goals for Autistic students.

Published: March 4, 2022, 11 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 31 seconds

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E47: You don't have to work in a brick and mortar office to be an SLP

Published: Feb. 4, 2022, noon
Duration: 52 minutes 30 seconds

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E46: I used to write progress reports over breaks (and I didn't do it well).

Published: Dec. 3, 2021, 6:04 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 22 seconds

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E45: We have some work to do to make our resources inclusive.

Published: Nov. 26, 2021, noon
Duration: 57 minutes 3 seconds

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E44: We are more comfortable in the speech room.

Published: Nov. 12, 2021, noon
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 16 seconds

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E43: We are constantly unlearning.

Published: Oct. 28, 2021, 11:01 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 55 seconds

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E42: I got this! And other lies we tell ourselves...

Published: Sept. 20, 2021, 7:32 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 13 seconds

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E41: I'm always going to want to be inclusive.

Published: May 14, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 45 seconds

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E40: It's all about relationships.

Published: April 30, 2021, 1 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 42 seconds

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E39: I never took a fluency course in graduate school.

Published: April 16, 2021, 5:50 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 53 seconds

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E38: We often wonder...why do we pay ASHA dues?

Published: April 2, 2021, 3:34 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 31 seconds

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E37: I have a love/hate relationship with social media.

Published: March 23, 2021, 2:33 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 33 seconds

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E36: We need to facilitate more and talk less.

Published: March 7, 2021, 7:42 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 32 seconds

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E35: We should use the tools that give us the information we need.

Published: Feb. 17, 2021, 3:45 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 18 seconds

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E34: Competition was a distraction and came from a place of fear.

Published: Feb. 2, 2021, 8:31 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 51 seconds

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E33: We did not have our ducks in a row.

Published: Jan. 21, 2021, 12:33 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 29 seconds

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E32: And if there was a problem, yo, I'll solve it

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 5:26 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 9 seconds

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BONUS: How the Heck Do I Do a Virtual Oral Mech Exam?

Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 2:25 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 27 seconds

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E31: I knew nothing about complex communication needs and AAC before I started working in that setting.

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 9:55 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 21 seconds

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E30: It's not a people problem it's a process problem.

Published: June 7, 2020, 8:01 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes

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E29: I was not financially prepared for a pandemic.

Published: April 11, 2020, 5:51 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 51 seconds

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E28: I call in sick because I just need a day off.

Published: Feb. 25, 2020, 8:27 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 40 seconds

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E27: Having an attorney in a meeting is scary.

Published: Feb. 7, 2020, 7:24 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 14 seconds

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E26: A positive mindset and a smile can get you what you want.

Published: Dec. 10, 2019, 9:48 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 14 seconds

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BONUS: Best Practices in Data Collection

Published: Oct. 30, 2019, 11:21 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 30 seconds

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E25: Putting yourself out there is hard.

Published: Oct. 28, 2019, 8:59 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 15 seconds

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E24: This will be the best school year yet...and other lies I tell myself

Published: Sept. 5, 2019, 6:10 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 1 second

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E23: I wasn't trained to train an SLP-A.

Published: June 24, 2019, 10:15 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 17 seconds

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E22: I "may have" made up data for progress reports.

Published: May 15, 2019, 5:52 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 42 seconds

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E21: I was worried RTI would add to my workload.

Published: April 22, 2019, 4:36 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 26 seconds

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E20: I used to pull IEP present levels out of my $@&!

Published: March 19, 2019, 7:21 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 36 seconds

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E19: We have been interpreting the articulation norms all wrong.

Published: Feb. 27, 2019, 7:17 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 59 seconds

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E18: I used to avoid writing social goals because I didn't know how to measure them.

Published: Feb. 13, 2019, 8:42 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 30 seconds

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E17: We had no idea how big SLP Summit would get.

Published: Jan. 17, 2019, 6:39 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 39 seconds

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E16: Running my business is harder than being an SLP.

Published: Dec. 12, 2018, 7:26 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 32 seconds

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E15: What really went down at ASHA 2018!

Published: Nov. 21, 2018, 5:27 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 58 seconds

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E14: I get paid to play for a living.

Published: Nov. 6, 2018, 7:57 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 58 seconds

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E13: I used to only take data because someone said I had to.

Published: Oct. 24, 2018, 9:22 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 49 seconds

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E12: Sometimes my pride gets in the way.

Published: Oct. 9, 2018, 11:34 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 24 seconds

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E11: We have been treating apraxia all wrong.

Published: Sept. 18, 2018, 4:43 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 15 seconds

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E10: We are the last people that should be talking about balance.

Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 7:13 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 56 seconds

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E9: Feeling uncomfortable is a good thing.

Published: Aug. 15, 2018, 9:43 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 19 seconds

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E8: I don't sit around reading research all day.

Published: July 30, 2018, 5:04 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 43 seconds

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E7: I have fear of using AAC.

Published: July 19, 2018, 12:22 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 28 seconds

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E6: There is no shame in our game!

Published: July 5, 2018, 7:31 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 15 seconds

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E5: We are not business majors

Published: June 19, 2018, 6:49 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 34 seconds

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E4: I don't care if you call me speech teacher!

Published: June 5, 2018, 10:57 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 1 second

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E3: We gained 90 lbs in a year!

Published: May 21, 2018, 10:31 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 22 seconds

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E2: I want to quit my job!

Published: April 23, 2018, 4:50 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 19 seconds

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E1: Who do we think we are?

Published: April 20, 2018, 3 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 46 seconds

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