
The Importance of Motor and Language Learning for Effective Therapy with Karen McWaters
Guest: Karen McWater, MOT, OTR/L - As SLPs, we can often look at speech and language development in isolation, as our formal assessments encourage us to do; however, it is imperative that we learn fro...
14 Sep 20231h 14min

Therapeutic Use of Self and Affect: Your Greatest Tool in Therapy with Karen McWaters
Guest: Karen McWaters, MOT, OTR/L - With all the therapy tools we have access to, all the worksheets, toys, and bubbles, it is important to understand that you are your own best tool. Karen and Erin d...
12 Sep 20231h 6min

Roles of SLPs and OTs in Sensory and Regulation Systems with Karen McWaters
Guest: Karen McWaters, MOT, OTR/L - As SLPs, we have, in the past, passed all of our questions regarding sensory systems and regulation off to our OT counterparts due to their expansive education on t...
8 Sep 20231h 6min

Moving Research to Practice for Caregiver Coaching for PFD with Meg Simione
Guest: Meg Simione, Ph.D., CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Meg Simione, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, a clinician-scientist focusing on infant and child feeding and growth and implementing innovat...
29 Aug 20231h 13min

Teaching Self-Advocacy and Student-Led Speech Therapy with Hallie Sherman
Guest: Hallie Sherman, MS, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Hallie Sherman discusses all things about working with older elementary-age students. If you’re a “First Bite” listener but work with older elemen...
15 Aug 20231h 7min

AAC Vocabulary Selections for Teens with Amy Miller Sonntag
Guest: Amy Miller Sonntag, SLPD, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Amy Miller Sonntag, SLPD, CCC-SLP, a faculty member in the OSU Assistive and Rehabilitative Technology Certificate Pr...
8 Aug 20231h 8min

Episodic Care for Feeding Therapy: Who, What, Where, When, and Why
In this episode, Michelle and Erin tackle the joy of episodic care for the treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorder. For those who are used to productivity requirements, understand that those percentag...
4 Aug 20231h 11min

Inspiring Future Generations of SLPs with Amanda Pericles
Guest: Amanda Pericles, MS, CCC-SLP - In this episode, Michelle is joined by Amanda Pericles, MS, CCC-SLP (She/Her/Ella), a bilingual speech-language pathologist working in Charlotte, NC. Amanda, a B...
1 Aug 20231h 10min





















