The Certification Trap
An episode of the Fix SLP: Advocacy & Accountability in Speech-Language Pathology podcast, hosted by Dr. Jeanette Benigas | SLP, Advocate, PhD, titled "The Certification Trap" was published on December 22, 2023 and runs 75 minutes.
December 22, 2023 ·75m · Fix SLP: Advocacy & Accountability in Speech-Language Pathology
Summary
Dr. Jeanette Benigas and Megan Berg speak with MaryTherese Sabatino, an SLP currently completing her SLPD and pursuing a track in academia who has decided to drop ASHA membership. The episode touches on the history of the membership association, how it has grown in the last 20 years, and opinions around lack of transparency and accountability. Grassroots change at the level of state associations is discussed, along with competency-based training and evaluation.Become a sustaining partner.Follow us on Instagram.Find all of our information at fixslp.com and sign up for our email list to be alerted of new episodes and content.Email us at [email protected] us a message on our Meltdown in the Minivan line. ★ Support this podcast ★
Episode Description
Dr. Jeanette Benigas and Megan Berg speak with MaryTherese Sabatino, an SLP currently completing her SLPD and pursuing a track in academia who has decided to drop ASHA membership. The episode touches on the history of the membership association, how it has grown in the last 20 years, and opinions around lack of transparency and accountability. Grassroots change at the level of state associations is discussed, along with competency-based training and evaluation.
Become a sustaining partner.
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Find all of our information at fixslp.com and sign up for our email list to be alerted of new episodes and content.
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