Episode 9: The Next Generation of SLP: Madelyn Simpson on Graduate School, Field Exploration, and Future Possibilities

In this exciting ninth episode of The Growth Lab Podcast, Luba Patlakh-Kaplun welcomes Madelyn Simpson - a current graduate student at Drexel University who represents the bright future of speech-language pathology. But this episode has a twist: Madelyn turns the tables and interviews Luba about entrepreneurship, building Kidology, and navigating the business side of healthcare. With her bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology from The College of New Jersey, plus a minor in Deaf Studies, Madelyn embodies the well-rounded approach that today's healthcare professionals need. In this unique conversation, she asks the tough questions about transitioning from clinician to business owner, seeking guidance from Luba about building a successful therapy practice. Discover what it's like to navigate graduate school in speech-language pathology today, plus get insider insights as a student explores entrepreneurship with an established practice owner. This conversation offers valuable perspectives for students, practicing professionals, and anyone interested in healthcare entrepreneurship.Whether you're a student considering speech-language pathology, a practicing SLP reflecting on your own journey, or someone interested in healthcare business development and career transitions, this episode delivers mentorship, practical advice, and inspiration for the next generation of healthcare entrepreneurs.Links for more information about Salus Universityhttps://www.salus.edu/audiology-landing.php?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22000075643&gbraid=0AAAAAoesTmx_gJcuyczz27c8Qv2Fr7nTm&gclid=Cj0KCQjw1JjDBhDjARIsABlM2StLaXI6HT1cDMm-bN0sf0S3FuHfOQA8oZihtTxs-xMuEBgMAEKHTRcaApH-EALw_wcBFollow Madelyn and Salus:https://www.instagram.com/maddy.simpson?igsh=MWwzeDYwejNlZ2NmcQ==www.instagram.com📱 Follow us @thegrowthlabpodcast on Instagram & TikTok