Clinic Director from St. Cloud State University
Joy McKenzie still remembers the exact moment everything shifted. March 12th, 5 a.m. She opened her email and saw the first notification: students at loca…
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Joy McKenzie still remembers the exact moment everything shifted. March 12th, 5 a.m. She opened her email and saw the first notification: students at loca…
Maggie Block had been meaning to explore teletherapy. It was on the list, somewhere between updating her website and taking new professional headshots. Th…
Lucie LeDoux doesn't pretend to have it all figured out. She's been running Shine Pediatric Therapy and Learning since 2011, she's moved cities, dissolved…
A boy pushed another kid off a swing. When Rhonda Osisek asked him why, he said, "Well, Miss Rhonda, I wanted a turn on the swing." Just like that. Matter…
"I have so much respect for SLPs in the schools because I don't know how you do it. It's stressful as it is with just speech sound disorders."
"I have nowhere to send these kids."
Most EMR software companies start with a technical roadmap. ClinicNote started with a complaint about documentation.
"Instead of giving away a percentage of my income, I can probably do this myself."
"I would be like, so just so you know, the school district office offers services. And if you have insurance, they'll have a list of providers." Angie Hro…
"I kept getting the feeling like, no, you should try this, you should do it."
Amy Prince and Amber Ladd once split a tiny rented office with a padded tumbling mat stood up vertically in the middle of the room. That was the divider.…
Julia Mari was working three jobs, seeing 65 patients across all of them, squeezing families into 30-minute sessions because there simply weren't enough h…
Sarah Martin didn't take the typical path into speech-language pathology. Her first career was in journalism, where she spent years impacting large groups…
A daycare director stopped Roshanda Epps at drop-off one morning and asked a simple question: "Do you see kids on your own?"
Sherri Cawn has been a speech pathologist for 50 years. She's trained internationally, co-authored DVDs with ASHA, and helped build Chicago into one of th…
"At 18 months, if you would have evaluated them in English, they would have looked severely delayed."
"I'm the product that I'm selling. It's very intimate. It's very personal."
Renee Robles wasn't looking for a business partner. She was getting coffee at Starbucks. Christina Ramos wasn't looking for a career change. She was just…
Most conversations about private practice start with the same assumption: you're the owner. You signed the lease. You filed the LLC. You built it from scr…
"Orofacial myology, in my view, is the complete missing link for us in our field."
"You can't pour from an empty cup. We need as much compassion as we give to our families."
"If you're serious, I really need to start thinking about it."
"It is helpful to check in with your therapist because some of us may be more willing to talk about issues if we're presented with the opportunity first."
"It's kind of silly to think that somebody with the kind of problems that can be presented with stroke and brain injury are going to go to a clinic two ti…
"Turns out I'm now taking private clients." That's what Gabrielle Nicolette told a family who couldn't find a speech therapist for their child. She hadn't…
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