{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Pediatric Speech Sister Show Podcast: Building Culturally Responsive Practice with Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP","title":"Ep. 64 - Navigating Advocacy in Speech Pathology with Hannah Simpson, CF-SLP","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1903,"description":"In this episode of the Pediatric Speech Sister Show, we speak with Hannah Simpson, a clinical fellow with a passion for advocacy in the field of speech pathology. Hannah shares her journey, starting from her personal experiences with language barriers in a multicultural household to her extensive involvement in field-related advocacy. She details her capstone project, which focused on training pre-professionals in advocacy, and offers practical advice for those interested in integrating politics and policy into their careers. The episode also highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion in the field, emphasizing the need for a more representative workforce.00:00 Introduction to the Pediatric Speech Sister Show01:34 Meet Our Guest: Hannah Simpson03:07 Hannah's Journey and Passion for Speech Pathology08:58 Advocacy in Speech Pathology14:22 True Learn Sponsorship15:26 Advice for Aspiring Speech Pathologists27:40 The Importance of Diversity in the Field31:04 Conclusion and Contact InformationThis episode is sponsored by TrueLearn, the Praxis® prep companion for SLP Praxis® Preppers on the go! Subscribers receive over 1,200 questions crafted by experts and fully mapped to the SLP Praxis® blueprint. TrueLearn’s platform is super flexible, with options to take practice tests in timed, untimed, or tutor modes. You can sign up using my affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15ABOUT HANNAH: Hannah Simpson is a current CF completing their fellowship in a Dysphagia/Voice specialty clinic and SNF. Their introduction to field-related advocacy began during their undergraduate program when they participated in Advocacy Day, an experience that sparked their enduring interest in the area. In graduate school, Hannah's capstone project focused on equipping pre-professionals with the skills and confidence to engage in field advocacy, aiming to prepare them for active participation as professionals. Their professional...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/F-cBSCn8Rpql75SVtfTOJsswD07EqH8FSVHh2l24IMs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zNmE0/NjM0ZGNkZTYwNGRi/NWJjMjQ4MzM3ZWU5/OThjMC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}