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157. Top 5 Tips for Writing an SLP Master’s Letter of Intent
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Welcome to SLP Corner! In today’s episode, we’re diving into tips and guidance for students applying to SLP Master’s programs, with a special focus on writing a strong letter of intent.
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160. Forest Kids OT: The Power of Nature-Based Occupational Therapy
37:58|In this episode, Shannon sits down with Sarah and Rosie from Forest Kids OT to explore the incredible world of occupational therapy. They talk about what OTs really do, when and why to refer, and how nature-based and small group therapy can transform the way children grow, play, and connect. Together, they dive into the benefits of outdoor learning, regulation, and collaboration between OTs and SLPs. Find Forest OT here.Speech Meta:Client Intake FormCareers at Speech MetaFollow Us on Instagram: @speech.metaFind me:Instagram @shanbslp @slpcornerWebsiteTeachersPayTeachersContact me shannon@slpcorner for SLP & SLP2B Consultations.
159. What School Doesn’t Teach You: Lessons from Clinic Owner Kimen Peterson
01:05:02|In this episode, Shannon sits down with Kimen Peterson to talk about the realities of private practice, the early challenges, the rewards, and the wisdom gained along the way. They explore what it means to stay grounded, navigate uncertainty, and stay true to your why through both growth and failure. Whether you are an SLP considering the leap into private practice or simply seeking inspiration to align your work with your values, this conversation offers honest insight, reflection, and encouragement to keep moving forward.Listen to Kimen's podcast Your Inner Advocate here.Follow Your Inner Advocate on Instagram here.Speech Meta:Client Intake FormCareers at Speech MetaFollow Us on Instagram: @speech.metaFind me:Instagram @shanbslp @slpcornerWebsiteTeachersPayTeachersContact me shannon@slpcorner for SLP & SLP2B Consultations.
158. Keeping Perspective Through School: Three Mindset Shifts That Matter
16:47|In today’s episode, we’re talking about mindset shifts for students in both undergraduate and graduate programs. Speech Meta:Client Intake FormCareers at Speech MetaFollow Us on Instagram: @speech.metaFind me:Instagram @shanbslp @slpcornerWebsiteTeachersPayTeachersContact me shannon@slpcorner for SLP & SLP2B Consultations.
156. Ask a Kids’ Physio: Milestones, FAQs & Referral Tips
48:05|Welcome to SLP Corner! I’m Shannon Briggs, and today I’m joined by Taylor McElwain, a pediatric physiotherapist from Kids Physio’s Fraser St. clinic. Taylor works with kids and their families to break down barriers. Whether it’s learning to walk independently, safely returning to sport, or mastering those early motor skills. We’re diving into milestones, your most common physio questions, and when it might be time to refer. Thanks for hopping on today, Taylor!Find Taylor & Kids PhysioIG: physio_taylor & kidsphysioWebsite: www.kidsphysio.caSpeech Meta:Client Intake FormCareers at Speech MetaFollow Us on Instagram: @speech.metaFind me:Instagram @shanbslp @slpcornerWebsiteTeachersPayTeachersContact me shannon@slpcorner for SLP & SLP2B Consultations.
155. Highlights from Speech Meta Vancouver Summer 2025 & Brain Power Run Club
32:38|Today I’m joined by my partner, Rob, as we reflect on an exciting summer at Speech Meta Vancouver. We share behind-the-scenes lessons learned, highlight new developments at the clinic, and dive into the launch of our newest initiative, the Brain Power Run Club. Tune in for a mix of personal insights, professional growth, and a look at how we’re building community in and outside the therapy room.Speech Meta:Client Intake FormCareers at Speech MetaFollow Us on Instagram: @speech.metaFind me:Instagram @shanbslp @slpcornerWebsiteTeachersPayTeachersContact me shannon@slpcorner for SLP & SLP2B Consultations.
154. Top Tips to Stand Out in Your SLP Interview
21:43|Tune into this episode where I share practical tips to help you shine in your next interview! Remember—when you know better, you do better. Be kind to yourself, and I hope you find this helpful!Interested in applying to Speech Meta? Head over to the career page on our website.Find me:Instagram @shanbslp @slpcornerWebsiteTeachersPayTeachersContact me shannon@slpcorner for SLP & SLP2B Consultations.
153. SLP Corner Book Club - Autism & The Predictive Brain by Peter Vermeulen
44:28|Check out our March book club podcast featuring Autism & The Predictive Brain by Peter VermeulenFind me:Instagram @shanbslp @slpcornerSLP Corner WebsiteSpeech Meta WebsiteTeachersPayTeachersFind Lindy:Instagram @thecoreslpWebsiteContact me shannon@slpcorner for SLP & SLP2B Consultations.SLP CORNER BOOK CLUB SCHEDULEVisit my ShopMy page for top picks in home running gear, clothes, skincare & hair + make-up.Discount codes: Use SHANBSLP for 10% off Mrs. Speechie P & The Peachie Speechie products.
152. I'm an SLP Clinic Owner! Speech Meta Vancouver July 2025!
48:56|YOU GUYS! THIS IS NOT A DRILL! I AM A CLINIC OWNER! I am so excited. Speech Meta Vancouver here we come! Opening in July 2025. Interested in applying? Head over to the career page on our website.Find me:Instagram @shanbslp @slpcornerWebsiteTeachersPayTeachersContact me shannon@slpcorner for SLP & SLP2B Consultations.SLP CORNER BOOK CLUB SCHEDULEVisit my ShopMy page for top picks in home running gear, clothes, skincare & hair + make-up.Discount codes: Use SHANBSLP for 10% off Mrs. Speechie P & The Peachie Speechie products.