The Pediatric Speech Sister Show Podcast: Building Culturally Responsive Practice with Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP

In this episode, I interview Chelsie Esek, CCC-SLP, FCCS! Join us as we delve into the adversities surrounding the world of Medical Speech-Language Pathology. Discover safe spaces such as the #BlackSLPMagic Conference which aids in bridging the gap between social media advocacy and racism, health disparities, and much more. 

Pediatric Speech Sister is an ambassador for the 3rd Annual Black SLP Magic Conference in Boston! You can get 15% off with code SPEECHSISTER at check out by visiting www.blackslpmagic.com! 

This episode was previously recorded on the Pediatric Speech Sister Show Network on Youtube LIVE. You can check out the visual episode HERE: https://youtu.be/T4CjASjxlX8 

ABOUT CHELSIE 
Chelsie Esek graduated Magna Cum Laude from Howard University with her Master’s of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders. She is a board-certified Speech-Language Pathologist primarily working in Acute care settings. She adapted the love and ambition to become a medical SLP and strives to address the needs of her community. Chelsie is the founder of #BlackSLPMagic Conference is to connect with the needs of Black professionals, students and individuals with communication disorders and differences. #BlackSLPMagic Conference continues to bridge the gap between social media advocacy and the continuous fight in standing against racism, discrimination, intolerance, health disparities, and under-representation that continue to plague black and brown communities and our profession. This all-day conference will enclose a variety of panel discussions with renowned individuals from the field of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. In addition to educational workshops, discussion sessions, and data gathering, our conference agenda will allow participants to network and vibe! This Event offers Continuing Education Credits(CEUs), Professional Development Hours(PDHs), Vendor booths, Food, Drinks, Photobooth, Complimentary Gifts, Music, Networking, Vibes, Dance party --a new safe haven for “us” all-inclusive with a ticket purchase Vibe, enjoy, network, learn and feel safe, seen, and supported. Chelsie graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of North Texas where she double-majored and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology.

Follow Chelsie on Instagram: instagram.com/esekhealth 
Visit Black SLP Magic Website: blackslpmagic.com 
Black SLP Magic Instagram: instagram.com/blackslpmagic 

This podcast is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network© on YouTube Live. You can checkout the latest live replays here: http://youtube.com/@PediatricSpeechSisterNetwork 
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Show Notes

In this episode, I interview Chelsie Esek, CCC-SLP, FCCS! Join us as we delve into the adversities surrounding the world of Medical Speech-Language Pathology. Discover safe spaces such as the #BlackSLPMagic Conference which aids in bridging the gap between social media advocacy and racism, health disparities, and much more. 


Pediatric Speech Sister is an ambassador for the 3rd Annual Black SLP Magic Conference in Boston! You can get 15% off with code SPEECHSISTER at check out by visiting www.blackslpmagic.com


This episode was previously recorded on the Pediatric Speech Sister Show Network on Youtube LIVE. You can check out the visual episode HERE: https://youtu.be/T4CjASjxlX8 


ABOUT CHELSIE 

Chelsie Esek graduated Magna Cum Laude from Howard University with her Master’s of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders. She is a board-certified Speech-Language Pathologist primarily working in Acute care settings. She adapted the love and ambition to become a medical SLP and strives to address the needs of her community. Chelsie is the founder of #BlackSLPMagic Conference is to connect with the needs of Black professionals, students and individuals with communication disorders and differences. #BlackSLPMagic Conference continues to bridge the gap between social media advocacy and the continuous fight in standing against racism, discrimination, intolerance, health disparities, and under-representation that continue to plague black and brown communities and our profession. This all-day conference will enclose a variety of panel discussions with renowned individuals from the field of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. In addition to educational workshops, discussion sessions, and data gathering, our conference agenda will allow participants to network and vibe! This Event offers Continuing Education Credits(CEUs), Professional Development Hours(PDHs), Vendor booths, Food, Drinks, Photobooth, Complimentary Gifts, Music, Networking, Vibes, Dance party --a new safe haven for “us” all-inclusive with a ticket purchase Vibe, enjoy, network, learn and feel safe, seen, and supported. Chelsie graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of North Texas where she double-majored and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology.


Follow Chelsie on Instagram: instagram.com/esekhealth 

Visit Black SLP Magic Website: blackslpmagic.com 

Black SLP Magic Instagram: instagram.com/blackslpmagic 


This podcast is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network© on YouTube Live. You can checkout the latest live replays here: http://youtube.com/@PediatricSpeechSisterNetwork 

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MORE FROM PEDIATRIC SPEECH SISTER


GET HERE: CULTURAL RESPONSIVENESS GLOSSARY: Start challenging your implicit biases with the “Empowering Inclusivity: Culturally Responsive Glossary with Implicit Bias Self-Reflection, 2LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, and Disability Terms

Get 10% OFF USING CODE PSS10 TODAY!

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FOR ASPIRING SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS

--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pediatricspeechsister/support

What is The Pediatric Speech Sister Show Podcast: Building Culturally Responsive Practice with Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP?

The Pediatric Speech Sister Show Podcast empowers speech-language pathologists and educators to build the foundation for culturally responsive practice. Join host, Melanie, a certified speech-language pathologist, certified mindset and abundance coach, and certified soul purpose coach, as she explores critical conversations around human rights, social justice, ethics, critical race theory, intercultural communication, and the nuances of linguistic diversity.

This show is your one-stop shop for expanding your cultural responsiveness. Expect a mix of solo deep dives and replays of live interviews with amazing guests. Want to see the full interviews? Head over to The Pediatric Speech Sister Network on Youtube!

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this show is for you. Let's work together to create a more inclusive and equitable world for all children.