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Welcome to the SLP Corner podcast! I’m Shannon Briggs, clinic owner of Speech Meta Vancouver Therapy Services Inc. and a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist based in Vancouver, Canada. On the SLP Corner podcast, I share insightful interviews and discussions on diverse topics in speech, language, and social communication. I also dive into areas like emotional literacy, social-emotional learning, autism, grad school, private practice, and more. Plus, don’t miss our monthly SLP-focused book club.
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161. SLP Corner Book Club - The Anxious Generation Book by Jonathan Haidt
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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160. Forest Kids OT: The Power of Nature-Based Occupational Therapy
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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159. What School Doesn’t Teach You: Lessons from Clinic Owner Kimen Peterson
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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158. Keeping Perspective Through School: Three Mindset Shifts That Matter
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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157. Top 5 Tips for Writing an SLP Master’s Letter of Intent
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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156. Ask a Kids’ Physio: Milestones, FAQs & Referral Tips
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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155. Highlights from Speech Meta Vancouver Summer 2025 & Brain Power Run Club
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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154. Top Tips to Stand Out in Your SLP Interview
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May 28, 2025 |
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153. SLP Corner Book Club - Autism & The Predictive Brain by Peter Vermeulen
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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152. I'm an SLP Clinic Owner! Speech Meta Vancouver July 2025!
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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151: Animal-Assisted Intervention in Speech Therapy
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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150: SLP Corner Book Club – Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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149. SLP CORNER SNACK - An Interview Tip You Cannot Skip
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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148: Behind the Book – Steve Kaplan on Co-Authoring I Raise My Eyes to Say Yes
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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147: SLP Corner Book Club – Ghost Boy by Martin Pistorius
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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146. Supporting Remote Indigenous Communities: Key Insights for SLPs in Rural and Isolated Areas
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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145. First-Term Foundations: An Undergrad's Journey to Becoming a Future SLP
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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144. SLP Corner Book Club - Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's by John Elder Robison
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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143. SNACK - One Piece of Advice For SLP Grad School Applications
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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142. SLP Clinical Placements, MMI Advice, Imposter Syndrome, & SLP Job Interviews
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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141. Your Top Questions Answered: Navigating Private Practice as an SLP
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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140. SLP Corner Book Club - Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection by Charles Duhigg
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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139. A (very) Brief Overview on Implementing a Developmental Approach When Targeting Emotional Literacy Goals in SLP Sessions
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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138. Week in the Life of a Pediatric Private Practice Speech Pathologist
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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137. Literacy Approaches, Speech-to-Print versus Print-to-Speech & Strategies for Beginner Readers
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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136. SLP Corner Book Club - I Raise My Eyes to Say Yes by Ruth Sienkiewicz-Mercer and Steven Kaplan
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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135. SLP Grad Exam, First Year Working as an SLP & the Joys of Being an SLP
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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133. SLP Corner Mentorship Program Consultations Available NOW!
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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132. SLP Corner Book Club - Carly's Voice: Breaking Through Autism by Arthur & Carly Fleischmann
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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131. Inside the Week of a Private Practice Speech-Language Pathologist
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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130. SNACK - SLP Grad School Pep Talk
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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129. Emotional Intelligence, Literacy, and Regulation: How SLPs Integrate These Concepts into Practice
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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128. SLP Grad Program Kickoff: Advice & Thoughts
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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127. SLP Corner Book Club - Divergent Mind by Jenara Nerenberg
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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126. Interview Success: Dos, Don'ts, and Tips
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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125. SLP Assessment Resources & Tips for Autism & Late Talkers
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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124. SLP Private Practice Insights & Considerations
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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123. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Questions to Ask During an SLP Job Interview
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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122. SLP CORNER - SNACK: We Are Back Baby!
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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121. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Patience is a Virtue (especially in SLP)
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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119. SLP CORNER: The Science of Reading, Roles of SLP in Literacy Instruction, Structured Literacy Instruction & Literacy Activity Ideas
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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118. SLP CORNER: Pediatric Feeding Disorders
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May 29, 2023 |
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117. SLP CORNER: Clinical Placement Q&A
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May 22, 2023 |
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116. SLP CORNER: Screen-time, Safe Shows for Kids, and Video Modelling
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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113. SLP CORNER: Importance of Sleep for Children, Sleep and Neurodiversity, Strategies for Improving Sleep Quality and Routine
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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112. SLP CORNER: Impact of the Pandemic on Waitlists and Service Delivery for Toddlers, The Influence of Social Media and Creative Solutions Going Forward with Wee Talkers
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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111. SLP CORNER: Lateral Violence, SLP-Identity, SLP Clinical Placements and Burnout
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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110. SLP CORNER: Whole-Body Listening or Stim Suppression?
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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109. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Private Contractor vs. Private Practice Owner Pros/Cons
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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108. SLP CORNER: Life with Verbal Apraxia, Accepting Our Differences, and Taking the Power Back
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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107. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Balance Doesn't Exist!
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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106. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Private Practice Q&A on: Financial Stability, Cancellation Policies, School Contracts and More!
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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105. SLP CORNER: Teletherapy Candidacy, Platforms for Service Delivery, Teleassessments Ethical Considerations
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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104. SLP CORNER: SLP Work Settings Pros and Cons: Early Intervention/Home Health, School, Hospital Outpatient, Private Practice
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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103. SLP CORNER: Teaching Your Baby Sign Language and Sign Language FAQs with SignNGrow
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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102. SLP CORNER: AAC Myths, AAC Dos & Dont's, Tips for Staff and Parent Buy-In
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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101. SLP CORNER: Assessment and Progress Reports and Treatment Planning Tips, Tricks, FAQs
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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100. SLP CORNER: Autism Myths, Neurodiversity, Labels and Autistic Females with Mrs. Speechie P
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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99. SLP CORNER: Language Sampling 101: What Materials To Use, What To Look For, How to Include Language Samples in Reports
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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98. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Picky Eaters - Strategies, Common Questions, Tips and Tricks
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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96. SLP CORNER - SNACK: AAC Best Practices, Foundation of Using AAC, Tips on Training Staff and Family Using AAC
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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94. SLP CORNER: Mentor/Mentee Chat, How to Find a Mentor, Should I Try Mentoring?, Pros/Cons of Mentorship Programs
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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93. Speech Sound Carryover and At-Home Speech Sound Practice Ideas
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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91. SLP CORNER: The Reading Wars, Literacy Approaches and Models of Reading, Red Flags and Recommendations for Early Literacy
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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89. SLP CORNER: Highlights, Challenges and Advice for CF SLPs
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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88. SLP CORNER: Starting Your Own Business, Future Planning, Business Owner Pros/Cons, Private Practice SLPs
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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87. SLP CORNER: Speech & Language Assessment for Bilingual Children with Dr. Marinova-Todd
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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85. SLP CORNER: First Year Working Ups and Downs, Advice for New Grads and SLPs Starting New Jobs
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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81. SLP CORNER: Zones of Regulation, Emotional Regulation, Evidence-Based Practice
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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78. SLP CORNER: First Year Working, Managing Stressors, Advice for New Clinicians, Learning Curves and Imposter Syndrome
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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77. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Help Me! I didn't get into grad school!
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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76. SLP CORNER: Grad School Applications, Clinical Placement Tips, Study Tips and Real Talk on Grad School
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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75. SLP CORNER - SNACK: First Jobs and Job Searching - What to Look For and What to Ask For
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Sep 11, 2021 |
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74. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Social and Object Play Milestones, Play and Language Development
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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72. SLP CORNER: Assessments for Children 6 and Under. Tips and Tricks, Ideas, Materials, Resources
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Jul 11, 2021 |
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71. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Bilingualism FAQs on Autism, Language Delays, Latest Research and Executive Functioning Benefits
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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70. SLP CORNER: Feedback for our Clients, Choosing Articulation Targets, Keeping Kids Engaged and Motivated
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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69. SLP CORNER: Articulation Target Shaping for Therapy, Practical Strategies, Tips and Tricks - Part Two
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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67. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Strategies for Late Talkers and Toddlers, Letting Children Lead, Parent Coaching Strategy, How to Encourage Children to Communicate
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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66. SLP CORNER: SLP and Child Development, AAC, ASL, and Parent Coaching/Involvement
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May 24, 2021 |
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62. SLP CORNER - SNACK: PEERS, Empathy and Friendships in Autism
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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61. SLP CORNER: Session Planning, Prioritizing Time, Getting Paid for the Work We Do
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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60. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Early Intervention, Language Learning, How to Support Children in Early Intervention
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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57. SLP CORNER: Home Health, Home Health Pros/Cons, Parent Coaching, Session Planning
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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56. SLP CORNER: PEERS vs. Social Thinking, How to Apply PEERS to Everyday Practice - Part Two
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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55. SLP CORNER: PEERS (Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills) - What It Is and How It Is Evidence-Based - Part One
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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52. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Autism and Dating, Autism Dating Services, Sexuality and Autism, Differences in Males and Females with Autism
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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51. SLP CORNER: Clinical Placement Experiences, Pros and Cons of Different Settings, Experiences with Clinical Educators, Placement Advice for Graduate Students
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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50. SLP CORNER: Q&A on Grad School Applications, Letters of Reference, Picking a Grad School, Finding a Job, Writing the Praxis, Working While in Grad School
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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49. SLP CORNER: Why I Chose Private Practice, Private Practice Pros and Cons, What to Look for in Your First Job
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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47. SLP CORNER: Sensory Processing, Sensory Patterns and Sensory Preferences
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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45. SLP CORNER: Early Intervention, Neuroplasticity in Toddlers, and Parent-Mediated Intervention with Dr. Amy Tanner
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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44. SLP CORNER: Early Signs of Autism, Early Intervention and Pre-Diagnostic Intervention with Dr. Amy Tanner
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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43. SLP CORNER: Two SLPs discuss Parent Coaching Tips and Language Facilitation Strategies
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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42. SLP CORNER: The Importance of Reading, Children's Literature and Storytelling
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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41. SLP CORNER: Behaviour Challenges, Functional Communication and Replacement Behaviours with Two BCBAs
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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40: SLP CORNER: Oral Myofunctional Disorders (OMDs) and Oral Myofunctional Therapy (OMT)
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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38. SLP CORNER: Starting a Private Practice: Resources, Money, Hurdles, Pros/Cons
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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37. SLP CORNER: All about SLPAs (Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants) and CDAs (Communication Disorder Assistants)
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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36. SLP CORNER: Imposter Syndrome
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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31. SLP CORNER: Teletherapy - AAC, Behavioural Supports and Parent Coaching
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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30. SLP CORNER: Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Assessment, Treatment, and Making Appropriate Referrals – Part 2
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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28. SLP CORNER: Language, Literacy and Pre-Literacy Skills
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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27. SLP CORNER: Calling all SLPs-To-Be and Grad Students
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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26. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Bilingualism and Autism with Dr. Marinova-Todd
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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25. SLP CORNER: Bilingualism and Language Development with Dr. Marinova-Todd
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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24. SLP CORNER: Teletherapy Activities, Resources, Pros/Cons, Impact
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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21. SLP CORNER: Late Talkers, Strategies for Late Talkers, Pre-Verbal Skills, Autism, Play-Based Therapy, Symbolic Play and Play Milestones
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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20. SLP CORNER: Job Searching, Salary Negotiations, Interview Prep and Resume Building
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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18. SLP CORNER: Early Intervention, Parent Coaching and Child-Directed Play-Based Approaches!
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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17. SLP CORNER: Sensory Processing Challenges with Senso Minds
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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15. SLP CORNER: Discussing Burnout with an SLP and Life Coach
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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14. SLP CORNER: Early Literacy and Reading with Two Elementary School Teachers
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May 25, 2020 |
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13. SLP CORNER: Intro to Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing
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May 18, 2020 |
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12. SLP CORNER: Parenting Hacks and Navigating Challenging Behaviours with a Public Health Nurse
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May 10, 2020 |
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9. SLP CORNER: 5 Simple Teacher-Approved Daily Activities
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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8. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Babbling and the Fun Quotient (FQ)
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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6. SLP CORNER: How to Decrease Challenging Behaviours
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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5. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Benefits of Inclusion
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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4. SLP CORNER - SNACK: Developing Speech + Language with a Box
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Mar 17, 2020 |
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3. SLP CORNER: Recommendations for Developing Children’s Speech & Language
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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2. SLP CORNER: Late Talkers & Why the Wait-and-See Approach is Outdated
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Feb 29, 2020 |
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1. SLP CORNER: Introduction
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Feb 28, 2020 |