EPISODE · Jun 8, 2025 · 34 MIN
Episode 8: Toxic Is Not a Buzzword: Red Flags to Watch in SLP Workplaces
from You Don't Say! SLP Real Talk, Advice and Strategies · host The Mentorship Collective
Let’s talk about what no one prepared us for in grad school—toxic work environments. In this episode of You Don’t Say, we’re unpacking the real signs of workplace toxicity and sharing the red flags that new SLPs need to recognize before they’re knee-deep in burnout. From subtle gaslighting and lack of mentorship to unrealistic productivity demands and “smile-through-it” culture, we’re calling it out.We’ll share stories from the field, offer practical tips to advocate for yourself, and give you the tools to walk away with confidence when something doesn’t feel right. Because your career shouldn’t cost your well-being.🎧 Tune in if you’re:An SLP and unsure what’s “normal”Feeling stuck in a job that drains youReady to trust your gut and protect your peace
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Let’s talk about what no one prepared us for in grad school—toxic work environments. In this episode of You Don’t Say, we’re unpacking the real signs of workplace toxicity and sharing the red flags that new SLPs need to recognize before they’re knee-deep in burnout. From subtle gaslighting and lack of mentorship to unrealistic productivity demands and “smile-through-it” culture, we’re calling it out.We’ll share stories from the field, offer practical tips to advocate for yourself, and give you the tools to walk away with confidence when something doesn’t feel right. Because your career shouldn’t cost your well-being.🎧 Tune in if you’re:An SLP and unsure what’s “normal”Feeling stuck in a job that drains youReady to trust your gut and protect your peace
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