Welcome to the Speech, Language, and Therapy Podcast, a podcast committed to promoting a positive mental space for individuals with communication challenges and the community that supports them — including friends, caregivers, clinicians, and researchers. Our conversations center on the cognitive, developmental, and emotional aspects of communication disorders, seeking better paths to holistic wellness and fostering effective communication for everyone involved
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Spill The OT: Real Talk Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Language Pathology
Spill The OT
Spill the OT Podcast is a judgement-free zone to spill all of the tea about OT, PT, and SLP. We talk to REAL therapists out in the field to learn about the ups, downs, and everything in between. No topics are off limits! Let's chat salary, medicare, student loans, the good, the bad, all things therapy. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support
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The Mindful Path to Communication: Enhancing Therapy and Reducing Stress with Dr. Angela Medina
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I am very excited to share with you my conversation with Dr. Angela Medina, an innovative clinician and researcher at Florida International University. I am sure all of us have felt the detrimental effects of stress to the therapeutic process, It can be within us, within those that we serve in the therapy room, and in the support system of individu…
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Beyond Words: Embracing Counseling in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology with Dr. Jerry Hoepner
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I am excited to share with you my conversation with Dr. Jerry Hoepner from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Jerry is a leading voice in counseling within speech-language pathology and audiology. Dr. Hoepner's work offers a rich perspective on the significance of a holistic approach in our field, clarifying its role within our scope of practi…
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Beyond Hardship: Reimagining Stuttering with Dr. Chris Constantino
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I am very excited to share my conversation with Dr. Chris Constantino of Florida State University. I invited Chris to the show because I found his work as an advocate for changing how we perceive and engage with stuttering to be extremely important and fascinating. As you'll hear, Chris challenges us to rethink stuttering, urging us to see it not j…
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From Stigma to Strength: A Conversation with Dr. Ryan Pollard
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In this episode, I am excited to share my conversation with Dr. Ryan Pollard from the University of Colorado. I invited Ryan on the show because I was fascinated by his work focused on supporting the emotional well-being of adolescents with communication disorders. Ryan had some great insights into supporting this population, and then our conversat…
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Embracing Autism: A Strengths-Based Perspective on Autism and Wellbeing with Megan Cherewick
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In this episode of the Speech, Language, and Therapy Podcast, we discuss the rich and diverse spectrum of autism with our special guest, Megan Cherewick. Megan, an assistant professor at the Colorado School of Public Health and senior investigator at the University of Colorado Center for Global Health, brings a unique blend of personal and professi…
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Enhancing Mental Health Services for AAC Users: A Conversation with Adrianna Noyes
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In this episode, we focus on a crucial yet often overlooked area: mental health services (e.g., psychotherapy, counseling) for individuals who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Our special guest, Adrianna (Anna) Noyes, a doctoral candidate at Penn State University and recipient of the Changemaker Award at ASHA 2023, shares her i…
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Welcome to the trailer for the Speech, Language, and Therapy Podcast. This podcast is a resource for anyone interested in speech therapy, language development, cognitive communication disorders, and effective strategies for overcoming communication barriers. We will discuss a range of topics including childhood speech development, fluency and stutt…
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Hi friends! Today we are talking to a lovely therapist named Angelika and she is sharing about her experiences being on an interview panel and taking a course on interviewing. If you are a new graduate, student, or therapist looking to switch jobs or career then you DO NOT want to miss this interview!! Angelika shares SO MANY helpful tips for inter…
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Hi friends! Today we are talking to a lovely therapist named Angelika and she is sharing about her experiences being on an interview panel and taking a course on interviewing. If you are a new graduate, student, or therapist looking to switch jobs or career than you DO NOT want to miss this interview!! Angelika shares SO MANY helpful tips for inter…
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OT - Menstruation, Reproduction, Pediatrics, Oh My
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Welcome to season 3 friends! Today we are interviewing with an amazing therapist who shares about her passion for starting conversations around the historically (but fortunately changing!) "taboo" topic of menstruation. This therapist is choosing to remain anonymous and currently works in pediatrics where she found a lack of conversation and educat…
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Hi everyone! Today is a little different - I am being interviewed! Katie, our interviewer today is an innovative and enthusiastic prospective OT student who has a myriad of experience in marketing and website design. Her positivity and kindness is infectious AND she has such high quality interviewing skills! This will be the last episode of season …
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OTA - Entrepreneurship with Purpose Therapy Box
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Hi everyone! Today we are talking with Ali and Holly, the CEOs and founders of Purpose Therapy Box. These amazing OTAs created a dynamic company to promote occupational therapy and wellness (and to bring cheer!) through boxes for seniors ("birthday" boxes, "thinking of you" boxes, and "sponsor a senior" boxes) as well as boxes for OT professionals/…
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OT - Community work with Homeless Population
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Hi everyone! Today we are talking to a fantastic OT, Andrea LeFlore. She is an occupational therapist in the Chicagoland area and recently graduated with her Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). She is a Research Specialist at UIC where she supports community-based participatory research, clinical peer…
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Hi everyone! Are you an empath? Me too! I am NO expert, but trust me I know that feeling of being told you are "too sensitive" and I'm here to help!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support
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OT - Australia Community Mental Health Therapist
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Hello! Today we are interviewing with a fantastic OT who lives and works in Sydney, Australia and she shares about her experiences working as a community-based occupational therapist. Tune in to hear about her work experience so far as an OT! Instagram: larasworld__--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support…
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OT - Lactation & Development Resources
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Bio: Marissa is an occupational therapist who specializes in lactation and infant feeding. She owns and operates a private practice called Lactation & Development Resources which serves mothers perinatally and infants ages 0-6 months. Prenatally, she educates and empowers clients with evidence-based information about lactation, breastfeeding, and b…
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OT - Mental Health, Health Writing, Telehealth & More!
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Hi Everyone! Today we are talking to Brittany Ferri. Brittany is an occupational therapist and founder/owner of Simplicity of Health, LLC. While the majority of her clinical experience is in mental health and cognitive rehab, she also has experience as a telehealth specialist, adjunct professor, consultant, and health literacy specialist. She has b…
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Hello! Today we are talking to an amazing OT who works in a Northern Province in Canada. Jean-François has already accomplished so much in his career since graduation in 2017. He is a true visionary with a mission to unite occupational therapists across the globe and he and two fellow OTs have created an Instagram page to help build community. Plea…
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OT - Comparing School System to Acute Care
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Hi! Today we are talking to a lovely OT who has experiences working in both acute care hospital and a school system. Tune in to find out what her experiences have been like and where she has found the most success for her work-life balance! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support…
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Hello! Today we are talking to a fantastic occupational therapy doctoral student who is an ally and advocate for redefining gender identity. She shares about her own experiences and gives information and research to help therapists better support patients in the transgender community. Her infograph that she shares will be listed on my IG account: S…
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OT Doctoral Student - Oncology and Mindfullness/Yoga
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Hi everyone! Today we are talking to a fabulous OT doctoral student who completed her capstone on oncology and an at-home program for newly diagnosed patients. She found a gap in our current profession and eloquently shares her research and how OTs can be a great fit for helping newly diagnosed individuals cope early on in their treatment through a…
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Hi everyone! Today we are talking to a fantastic OT who works as a certified hand therapist in the outpatient setting. She shares about her experiences and perspective working this setting along with what an average day looks like and who she helps treat. She also shares some insight into how a seasoned OT or new grad can begin working in this nich…
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Hi everyone! Today we are talking to an occupational therapy doctorate student who researched a gap in our profession surrounding OT and sexuality. She shares about some of the stigmas surrounding this area and ways OTs can integrate this topic into our daily interactions with patients/clients. She also shares about a few assistive devices that can…
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Hi everyone! Today we are talking to an awesome occupational therapist who has worked in many settings across the country and now works as a university fieldwork supervisor for level I fieldwork students. She started her own LLC and 4+ years of pediatric OT experience as well as telehealth and yoga therapy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcast…
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Hi everyone! Today we are talking to a wonderful therapist with over 20 years pediatric experience and she shares her passion for mentoring new grads. Angela Bender is a pediatric OT with over 20 years of experience. She owns a small pediatric therapy practice in southern Oregon, and her passion is mentoring clinicians newly entering the world of p…
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OT - Alternative Health (Reiki) in Home Health and Hospice
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Hello! Today we are talking to an occupational therapist who incorporates aspects of alternative and holistic health into her practice as a home health therapist. She also shares how she created memory books and used reiki on patients during palliative/hospice care. She created an amazing porject called "Project Om" - check out their website to lea…
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OT - Comparing Acute Care vs. Inpatient Rehab
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Hi! Today we are talking to a wonderful OT who has been practicing for 7 years. She began in inpatient rehab and has since transitioned to acute care in a hospital. Listen as she shares her story about the two different settings including productivity standards, scheduling, treatments, salary, and more!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s…
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OT - Holistic Occupational Therapist
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Today we are talking to the wonderful Emmy Vadnais the co-founder of www.HolisticOT.org and holistic occupational therapist. She has over 20 years of experience and was kind enough to grace us with her wisdom and knowledge about what holistic OT is and how it can be used in practice. Tune in to learn more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste…
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Hi! Today we are talking to an OT who recently traded her role in the skilled nursing facility for early intervention and hippotherapy! Tune in as we learn about her experiences working with horses and young children at this non-profit facility --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support…
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OT - Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT)
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Hi! Today we are talking to an NDT certified OT who shares her experiences earning the NDT certificate and its impact on her daily life as a practitioner. She shares a variety of ways NDT has influenced her clinical judgement and she is an excellent resource to learn more about this amazing technique! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp…
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Hi Everyone! Today we are talking to Marissa Rocheleau and Marissa is a licensed SLP and the owner of Linguabilities, a private company focusing on quality telepractice. In the past year, they have expanded to over five states including SLP, psychology, and school counseling services. When not providing business coaching, growing her business, or w…
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OT - Burnout with Erika del Pozo from "The Burnt Out to Lit Up Podcast"
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Welcome to season 2 of Spill the OT Podcast! Today we are talking about burnout with Erika del Pozo from "The Burnt out to Lit Up" Podcast Erika del Pozo, MOT, OTR/L holds a BA in Dance and Master’s in Occupational Therapy from Nova Southeastern University. Erika has practiced in outpatient pediatrics for five years and also has experience working …
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Hi everyone! Today we are talking to a physical therapist who worked as a pelvic floor therapist/specialist. She shares her experiences including the basics of what pelvic floor therapy is as well as descriptive stories of specific dysfunctions that may present in this area. Did you know that OTs can work as pelvic floor therapists as well? Tune in…
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Hi everyone! Todays episode is good for students going into their level I or II fieldworks or those therapists curious to hear some questions/concerns students have before going into their fieldworks. It's a low key Q & A with yours truly. Please understand these are ONLY my opinions! If you ask another therapist he/she may give you completely diff…
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Hi Everyone! Today we are talking to a therapist who works as an independent contractor in the naturalist setting. This may mean schools, homes, day cares, doctors appointments, etc. depending on the individual client. The clients are billed through an outpatient services, but the services rarely take place in a clinic. Tune in to learn more! --- S…
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Hi everyone! This week is our second episode in the diagnoses series and this week it is all about ADHD and OT. This school-based OT has TONS of excellent content to share with lots of tips you can borrow! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support
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Hey everyone! We are switching it up this week and talking about a specific diagnosis instead of a setting. Today we are learning about Autism. We have a school OT who shares tons of insight into working with students with autism in a public school setting. Tune in to learn about how some students with autism present, treatment ideas, and so much m…
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Hi Everyone! Today we are talking to Kelvin who shares his experiences of attending school and working in the Philippines compared to moving to the United States. He shares the differences in culture not only among the workplace but overall culture of families. Tune in to learn more about how another country experiences OT! --- Support this podcast…
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OT - Feeding Issues in the Public School System
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Hey everyone! Today we are learning about OT's role for feeding in the school system. Usually feeding issues are addressed in an outpatient setting or medical setting; however, today we are learning about one amazing OT who created a feeding curriculum to help her kiddos in the public school setting. If you're curious about schools, OT, or feeding …
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OT - Telehealth (Remote work from home position)
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Hey everyone! Today we are chatting with Linda who works as a tele-therapist (Telehealth) for virtual schools. She shares what this looks like and how it all works. She also shares my favorite topic, money! Have you ever thought about doing tele therapy? Check it out to learn what it may look like for you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste…
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Hey Guys! Today we are talking about something a bit more controversial, putting the degree on the back burner and being a stay at home. I always want this to be inclusive, and this is just one avenue that I am interested in learning more about and opening the communication. There are many routes in life and this is just to discuss one possible rou…
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Hey everyone! Today is all about travel therapy. Our guest has worked as a contract travel therapist for school systems. Have you ever thought about doing travel therapy? Do you have any experiences to share? Tell me all about it at Spilltheot@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support…
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Q & A with a hint of Assistive Technology
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Hi all! Today is all about your Q & A's. Tune in to listen to your questions on fieldworks, school, and assistive technology --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support
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Hey all! Yes you read that correctly, today we are talking about working as therapist in a prison. Our guest today worked unexpectedly at an outpatient center as a contractor to the prison in the mid 1990s. She candidly shares her experience and highlights what work life looked like for her in this particular setting. --- Support this podcast: http…
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Exploring Entrepreneurship and Women's Health with Melissa LaPointe
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Today's episode we have Melissa LaPointe. Melissa is an OT turned consult and mindset coach based out of British Columbia, Canada. With over 13 years experience in both pediatrics and women's health, she's now a full-time virtual business owner that supports OTs around the globe with a special interest in women's health and entrepreneurship. www.me…
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OT - Early Intervention and Pediatric Outpatient
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Today we talk to Jennie who has worked in peds the majority of her career and has so much insight into our profession. I love how openly she talks about the "real" issues and she also created her own website! www.occupationalanswers.com. Enjoy the show! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support…
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PTA - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
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Today I spoke to Anke, a PT assistant who works in a skilled nursing facility (SNF). She speaks candidly about salary/hour wage as a therapist, productivity, and expectations at a SNF --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support
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School-Based OT and Fieldwork Supervisor
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Today we are talking to an OT who has worked in a Peds Outpatient, SNF, and now in a school as a contract therapist. She shares her tips and tricks as a level I and II fieldwork supervisor --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support
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OT Fails and Wins for the Week & PT turned Entrepreneur
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Today let's chat about some therapy highs and lows this week. We also had the luxury to talk to Dr. Cori Campbell, a physical therapist turned entrepreneur for holistic health and wellness. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spilltheot/support
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OT -Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and Inpatient Rehab
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Today's guest is a relatively-new graduate from a combined BS/MS Occupational Therapy program. She starting out working as a travel occupational therapist in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) and now works in inpatient rehab. Tobi shares her advice to students and new grads as well as shares salary, negotiation tips. Welcome Tobi! --- Support this p…
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