Episodes 339
Avg. Duration 23m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (109)
Since Jan 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

A speech and language podcast to motivate and inspire school-based SLPs. Get the tips, strategies, and low-prep therapy ideas you need to confidently walk into your therapy room and plan with ease. Learn and hear stories from an SLP in the trenches just like you!

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Recent Episodes

Hallie chats with Sarah Bishop about being a generalist SLP

Jun 08, 2026 26m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Sarah Bishop—14-year school-based SLP, California Speech-Hearing Association president, and union rep—about why being a generalist is actually…

What If I Have No Idea What I’m Doing?!" Real Talk for CFs & New Grad SLPs Entering the Schools

Jun 01, 2026 16m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie gets honest with new grads and CFs who are quietly wondering if they’re already behind. She talks through what imposter syndrome actually looks and feels…

New SLP Survival Kit: What You ACTUALLY Need (and What to Skip) Your First Year in Schools

May 25, 2026 15m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie breaks down the realistic SLP toolkit that no grad program actually prepares you for. She walks through what new grads really need before stepping into…

Starting the AAC Conversation with Caregivers

May 18, 2026 30m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Daj Mitchell—school-based SLP, online educator, and Illinois State University graduate—about getting everyone on board with AAC. With over six…

5 Signs Your Speech Goals Aren’t Clicking (And How to Get Middle & High Schoolers to Actually Care)

May 11, 2026 18m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie tackles the real reason your middle and high school students check out the moment you explain the session goal — and it’s not the goal itself. She walks…

Play-Based Therapy Fun

May 04, 2026 28m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie Sherman chats with Bradi O’Rourke, owner of Braxy Speech Therapy, all about the magic of play-based, child-led therapy.Bradi breaks down how ditching rigid,…

Remembering Your Why for Grad Students & Beyond

Apr 27, 2026 24m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Cary—school SLP, private practice clinician, and creator of the SLP Grad Student Instagram page—about finding your why and holding onto it when…

How to Get Buy-In from Resistant Middle & High School Speech Students

Apr 20, 2026 21m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie gets real about one of the biggest challenges with older students—resistance. From crossed arms to "I'm only here because my mom made me," she breaks down…

Managing Two Jobs as an SLP

Apr 13, 2026 22m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Allison Carpenter—elementary school SLP by day and telehealth provider by night—about what it actually looks like to work two jobs without…

From SLP to CEO

Apr 06, 2026 28m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Ebony Green—speech-language pathologist, private practice owner, and founder of a thriving multidisciplinary clinic, The SPEAK Center for…

How the 3:1 Model Supports School-Based SLP Burnout

Mar 30, 2026 28m

Hallie chats with Lauren Catellier about how the 3:1 model supports school-based SLPs in managing burnoutIn this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Lauren Cattelier—school-based SLP, mom…

Advocating Without Burning Out

Mar 23, 2026 33m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Renee Brown—school-based SLP, mom of two teenagers, and the voice behind @TheBusySpeechMom on Instagram—about a topic every SLP needs to hear:…

The "So What?" Test for Writing Functional Goals

Mar 16, 2026 14m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie is serving up some real talk about IEP goal writing—and it might just change the way you look at your entire caseload. If you’ve ever stared at a goal and…

SLP Role with Public Speaking

Mar 09, 2026 26m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Karin Hartunian Koukeyan—a speech-language pathologist with 28 years of experience and founder of SpeechFit—about a topic that might surprise…

You’re Not a Data Robot: Collect Less, Teach More, and Still Show Progress

Mar 02, 2026 16m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie is serving up some real talk about data collection—and it might just change the way you run your sessions. If you've ever felt more like a clipboard than a…

Having Fun and Remembering Your Why

Feb 23, 2026 25m

Hallie chats with Maddie Burrington about having fun in your work and remembering your “why”!In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Maddie Burrington—an elementary school SLP in Dallas…

Language & Literacy Connection and more!

Feb 16, 2026 26m

Hallie chats with Tamara Anderson about language and literacy connection and more!In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie chats with Tamara Anderson—a speech-language pathologist, education…

Case of the SLP Sunday Scaries

Feb 09, 2026 16m

In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie is tackling something we’ve ALL felt—the Sunday Scaries. You know that pit in your stomach when the weekend winds down and suddenly you’re spiraling about…

Winter Screen Time That Works: Using Videos for Speech Goals

Feb 02, 2026 17m

Hallie chats about using videos for speech goals.In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie is warming up the speech room with one of her favorite low-prep tools: winter-themed YouTube videos. If…

Let's Chat Working With High Schoolers

Jan 26, 2026 18m

Hallie and Tricia Detig chat about high school speech therapy.In this episode of SLP Coffee Talk, Hallie sits down with Tricia Detig — creator of Thoughtful Talk and a high school SLP working with…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does SLP Coffee Talk have?

SLP Coffee Talk has published 339 episodes since January 2020, covering topics in Education, How To.

Is SLP Coffee Talk still active?

SLP Coffee Talk is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 23m.

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