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To celebrate our 100th product launch (!), we’re thrilled to offer 20% off all our downloadable products. Just use the coupon code SALE100 at the checkout.
One week only, starting now!
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Speech Pathologist and Lawyer
I'm the Principal Speech Pathologist at Banter Speech & Language, and the Founder of Speechies in Business, and The Provider Loft.
I’m here to help! I know how hard it can be to grow as an SLP and to forge a meaningful career. My team and I provide Practice Launch Coaching, Supervision, SLP Business Templates, and books, tools and training for busy speech pathologists in private practice. Book a free Discovery Call with me!
Speech pathology mentors and supervisors commit time, attention and resources to develop other speech-language pathologists (SLPs). Mentors and supervisors have the tricky job of simultaneously supporting SLPs while gatekeeping their competence on behalf of the profession and our clients. Most mentors/supervisors are busy with case- and workloads, and family, community, and other commitments outside work. …
A. We’re all fortune-tellers Everything in speech pathology – from assessing a client’s needs, delivering therapy, deciding to start or close a practice or service, or hiring staff – involves forecasting. The art and science of forecasting has been a hot topic in Australian speech pathology this year as many of us participate in the Speech…
As we’ve noted elsewhere, travelling even short distances to the clinic can be hard for some families. Speech pathology by telehealth is convenient and the evidence-base supporting its use is growing, especially in areas of practice like stuttering (e.g. Bridgman, 2014). But telehealth has its disadvantages, too. Compared to face-to-face therapy: families are more likely…
If you work with kids and provide quality, client-centred care, you really work with families. Sometimes, you’re working with Mum and Dad and the kids together. Other times, you might be working with a single parent, alternating parents, a relative (e.g. a grandparent), a guardian or another carer. One question that crops up a lot in…
In Australian employment law matters, the real world substance of a work relationship often trumps what the contract says. For example, sometimes people called independent contractors in contracts are really employees. Similarly, sometimes people called casual employees in contracts are really permanent employees – a point recently made clear by the Full Court of the Federal…
On productivity: Being productive isn’t the same thing as doing more things or being busy. It’s doing the right things. Time, energy and attention are not unlimited: you should be stingy with each. Start with a purpose: three things you want to achieve each month, week and day. Reward yourself for finishing tough tasks. Work…
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