Episode Archive
245 episodes of First Bite: A Speech Therapy Podcast since the first episode, which aired on June 15th, 2018.
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27: Ethics of Early Intervention - Lissa Power-deFur, PhD, CCC-SLP
December 19th, 2018 | 1 hr 2 mins
asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy
Guest: Lissa Power-deFur, PhD, CCC-SLP - Michelle sits down with Lissa Power-deFur who has spent years on the ASHA Board of Ethics and held the position of Vice President of Standards and Ethics in Speech-Language Pathology on the ASHA Board of Directors. Together they tackle some of the ethical dilemmas facing EI Therapists daily.
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26: Conflict Resolution for the Speech-Language Pathologist in a Conundrum - Cheris Frailey, MA CCC-SLP
December 12th, 2018 | 58 mins 27 secs
asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy
Guest: Cheris Frailey, MA CCC-SLP - Michelle sits down with Cheris Frailey and they discuss different strategies that SLP's can use to improve both interpersonal and interprofessional relationships. They discuss how these strategies can help get more referrals and perform more effective therapy.
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25: Teletherapy and Early Intervention… You Can Do It Too! - Jennifer Ruckner, MS, CCC-SLP
December 5th, 2018 | 56 mins 33 secs
asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy
Guest: Jennifer Ruckner, MS, CCC-SLP - Michelle sits down with teletherapy expert Jennifer Ruckner to discuss how teletherapy can have a role in the Early Intervention field and different methods to integrate into standard practice.
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24: AAC is More Than Pictures and Velcro? What?!? - Carol A. Page, PhD, CCC-SLP, ATP, CBIS
November 28th, 2018 | 57 mins 27 secs
asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy
Guest: Carol A. Page, PhD, CCC-SLP, ATP, CBIS - Michelle sits down with Carol Page and they attempt to tackle all things AAC, discussing the importance of core and fringe vocabulary when working with children using AAC and how to best serve those using AAC by fully embracing their humanity.
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21: How to Drive Business and Engagement Online - KiKi L'Italien
October 31st, 2018 | 36 mins 37 secs
asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy
Guest: KiKi L'Italien - Michelle sits down once again with KiKi L'Italien to discuss the usage and benefit of effectively integrating and using social media for lead generation and engagement with your clientele.
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20: Chasing the Swallow… That Should Include ALL the Referrals! - Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP
October 24th, 2018 | 51 mins 24 secs
asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy
Co-Host: Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP - Erin flips the script on Michelle and interviews her about questions facing SLPs for scope of practice and when it's time to refer a patient to another health professional.
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19: VPI… It’s More Than Nasal Emissions, It Can Impact Swallowing Too! - Melissa Montiel, MS, CCC-SLP
October 17th, 2018 | 53 mins 32 secs
asha, ceu, continuing education, slp, speech language pathology, speech pathology, speech therapy
Guest: Melissa Montiel, MS, CCC-SLP - Melissa once again sits down with Melissa Montiel and discusses the various impacts that VPI can have on our kiddos.
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17: My Son Has What?!? One Holistic Momma Bear’s Healing Walk For Her Son’s EOE - Jennifer Tardy
October 3rd, 2018 | 39 mins 3 secs
Guest: Jennifer Tardy - Michelle sits down with Mrs. Jennifer Tardy, and speaks with her about how she handled her sons diagnosis of EOE and how they've tackled the challenges together.
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16: Banishing Basic “Feeding” Myths in the World of Pediatrics - Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP
September 26th, 2018 | 58 mins 41 secs
Guest: Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP - In this lively episode, Michelle is joined by the lovely Miss Erin, formally of Rochester, NY, to bust some of our pre-conceived myths regarding treatment of “feeding” disorders in the pediatric world.
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15: What Everyone Needs to Know About Social Media Today! - KiKi L’Italien
September 19th, 2018 | 40 mins 41 secs
Guest: KiKi L’Italien - Michelle sits down with KiKi to discuss the challenges facing us in the world of social media.
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14: Banishing Confusion for Cleft Palates! - Melissa Montiel, MS, CCC-SLP
September 12th, 2018 | 51 mins 41 secs
Guest: Melissa Montiel, MS, CCC-SLP - Michelle sits down with Melissa and they discuss common confusion and misconceptions related to Clefts.
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13: So you’re telling me allergy testing is important? - Gregg Black, MD
September 5th, 2018 | 50 mins 8 secs
Guest: Gregg Black, MD - Michelle sits down with Gregg Black and discusses EI allergy testing and why it's an important step to take to minimize issues in later childhood.
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11: Have a Business… Now How Do I Drum Up the Business? - Jennifer Tardy
August 22nd, 2018 | 31 mins 19 secs
Guest: Jennifer Tardy - Michelle picks Jennifer's brain about how to get referrals and drum up additional business through various methods.
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10: Setting Supervision Straight - Juliana Miller, MS, CCC-SLP
August 15th, 2018 | 54 mins 53 secs
Guest: Juliana Miller, MS, CCC-SLP - Michelle sits down with Juliana to follow up her conversation regarding supervision with Stephanie Schank from episode 3, this time from the supervisors perspective.
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9: AAC and ECSE and Literacy…those three words can be in the same sentence fragment? - Diane Postman M.Ed
August 8th, 2018 | 47 mins 6 secs
Guest: Diane Postman M.Ed - Michelle and Diane seek to demystify how AAC and emergent literacy can work in an ECSE classroom with a “push-in” approach.
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8: So… We Have That Tube and Now the Speech Pathologist is Going to Get Them to Eat… Right? - Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP
August 7th, 2018 | 46 mins 28 secs
Co-Host: Erin Forward, MSP, CF-SLP - Michelle sits down with Erin Forward once again to discuss an SLP's role in feeding.