Ep. 98: Taking The Plunge with Teletherapy
In this episode, Michelle shares how speech language pathologists can get started in travel therapy and teletherapy. She explains her own personal journey in both of these fields and provides advice for both new and seasoned speech pathologists. When considering expanding your portfolio in a setting its importance to research and find the right support from a staffing agency. Have you thought about taking the plunge and diving into teletherapy or travel therapy? This episode is for you!
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to Travel Therapy and Teletherapy
02:20 Working Locally as a Contract or Traveler
04:09 Choosing Your Desired Location
06:06 Support from AMN Healthcare
09:26 Taking the Plunge: Exploring New Opportunities
11:42 Connecting with a Recruiter for More Information
About Michelle
Michelle Gage, MA CCC-SLP, embarked on her journey in speech-language pathology during her undergraduate studies at the University of Mississippi, where she also worked at North Mississippi Regional Center, gaining invaluable experience in various therapy approaches. Following her Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Central Florida, she has dedicated 25 years to empowering children and families in improving language skills and overall development. Currently residing in Mississippi, Michelle extends her expertise through telehealth services. Additionally, she proudly serves as the host of the SLP Full Disclosure podcast.
Outside of her professional commitments, Michelle is the proud mother of Mia, an accomplished middle school math teacher and all-around amazing human. In her leisure time, she indulges in her love for travel and cherishes moments spent with family and friends.
