235: The One About Finding Joy as a Public School SLP!

In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Laura Mansfield, a seasoned SLP and Special Education Administrator, shares insights on managing roles and responsibilities for public school SLPs. She discusses the importance of understanding one's role within the educational system, overcoming burnout, and building positive relationships with teachers and administrators. Dr. Mansfield also offers tips on caseload management, shifting from a medical to an educational model, and finding systems to streamline SLP tasks. Resources and strategies for improving the impact and job satisfaction of school-based SLPs are highlighted. Visit Speechie Side Up to learn more about this episode.