160: The One About Connecting with Multicultural Groups/Diverse Populations & Having Faith
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In this episode, I am joined by Melanie Y. Evans, M.S. CCC-SLP. She is a bilingual pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist licensed to practice in Texas and Oklahoma. She is also the founder of Pediatric Speech Sister, whose mission is to assist other speech-language pathologists on their cultural competency journeys. Melanie dedicates her career to serving Black and Latinx populations and closing the academic achievement gap.
SLP CreativeCon is for entrepreneurs and creators in the field of speech-language pathology. Attendees will get to learn about social media marketing, branding, private practice, financial planning, time management, and the most important things to do when starting a business. Join us for the all-day, live event on March 18, 2023 or you can start watching the playback recordings starting March 22nd! Here is the link to register: https://tasseltogether.com/slp-creativecon/
Topics/Questions Asked:
Axner's 9 ways to build relationships with multicultural groups (Axner, 2022).
How Melanie applied these principles personally in her practice and while traveling.
What faith looks like in our profession (outside of the traditional religious sense).
Why having faith is important.
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