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What we talk about:Her eye-opening experiences that led her to take confidence in her therapeutic approachHow family support compelled her to expand her practiceHer advice on taking advantage of one’s location including collaboration with other providersHer perspective on specializing to maximize client outcomesJena’s sage advice based on mentoring many new SLPs starting outGuest: Rosemarie Ott, SLPRosemarie (Rosey) Ott, MA, CCC-SLP is an experienced speech language pathologist whose passion f […]

What we discussed: Her belief in the importance of building a community of like-minded colleaguesThe moment she realized she needed to prioritize her need for work-life balance over the desire for clientsHer unique resources for finding new clientsJena’s perspective on the scarcity of SLP private practicesHer reassurance that being credentialed with insurance is not an insurmountable obstacleGuest: Carmen GlascowCarmen is a certified speech-language pathologist who has been working with c […]

What we discussed: Her search for balance in the business world as her waitlist continues to growHer ongoing need to strategize for the future with her daughter as an equal partnerHer perception of insurance as a provider who exclusively takes private payHer desire for learning and improving the learning capabilities of her client baseGuest: Holly Lavine, SLPHolly LaVine has 16 years of experience in individualized remediation, multisensory teaching, and diagnostic evaluations. She also eng […]

Here’s what they talk about: ​Her momentous decision to leave her favorable middle school position for private practiceThe serendipitous event that helped her maintain her practice despite adversityHow she set herself up for success when she had no choice but to delegate from bedrestJena’s powerful insight into social media and its value as a marketing toolHer optimistic outlook that helped her meet her challenges head-onGuest: JoAnne Burns, SLPJoAnne is an accomplished speech-lang […]

Here’s what they talk about: How she sets her private practice apart from school-provided therapyHer most successful referral sources to ensure future work for herself and her independent contractorsJena’s insight into the importance of a shared work cultureHer unique delegation of responsibilities which has considerably improved her work-life balanceHer belief in maintaining a broad network of therapists of multiple disciplinesGuest: Kristi Jackley, SLPKristi developed extensive experien […]

Here’s what they talk about: The complex yet highly beneficial nature of starting a partnershipThe tremendous impact they continue to make on their communityThe ongoing education and business savvy that helped them transition from full-time therapy into management rolesTheir determination to achieve and even surpass incredible goalsGuests: Rene Robles & Cristina Ramos, SLPRene & Cristina are the owners and creators of Five Oaks. Our staff have been mentors, teachers and educato […]

​Brionna was a dedicated public school SLP when she came to the sudden realization that she wanted to pursue a private practice. From that day forward, she has worked tirelessly to become connected in the community and reach families. Most recently, she has transformed her practice from exclusively home-based services to a brand new office space to serve her clients.Here’s what they talk about: How she transitioned from the desire to start a private practice to making it realityHer numero […]

This episode will answer two important questions with info from ASHA:1.) What percentage of SLPs work in Private Practice part-time?2.) What percentage of overall ASHA members work in Private Practice?Listen to the episode for the results 🙂 Host: Jena Castro-Casbon, MS CCC-SLPJena H. Castro-Casbon, MS, CCC-SLP, is a private-practice consultant who has helped thousands of speech-language pathologists start and grow their […]