ShiftMakers: Caseload Chaos - Communicating Like a Pro with the Higher-Ups
Course Description
This episode explores the challenges of communicating effectively with the administration about overwhelming caseloads. Our anonymous guest shares the struggle of articulating the impact on job efficiency. Plus, we'll explore why many clinicians might opt for compliance over confrontation.
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Objective
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
About Presenters
Stephanie Michele Sweigart
MS, CCC-SLP
Stephanie Michele Sweigart is the leading expert on mindfulness and compassion-based practices in special education. She is certified as a Teacher of Mindfulness Meditation and as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Stephanie Michele is a presenter for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s national convention, 2023. She is the founder of a woman-owned Non-Public Agency, Golden State Speech Pathology Services, Inc. since 2013. Stephanie Michele is the author and creator of the popular course, “ShiftMakers: 1.0” and “The Framework to Becoming a Mindful Speech Clinician.” She is also a speaker and YouTube host for SpeechTherapyPD.com. Her insights have been featured on numerous podcasts including “Keys for SLPs” and “Speech Science Podcast” where she shares her passion and thought leadership on professional holistic practices. She believes in the mission and is a supporting member for The Center for NonViolent Communication. Stephanie’s unwavering dedication to empowering individuals to use clear and compassionate communication underscores her mission to make a profound impact in the world of special education.
Additional Information
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Course Timeline
| Timeline |
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| 5 min: Introduction and Background |
| 10 min: Understanding the pain points and universal feelings and needs behind them |
| 10 min: Understanding habitual ways of responding to conflict |
| 20 min: Learning new approaches to conflict with practical tips |
| 15 min: Wrap Up and Q&A |
Course Disclosure
Disclosure Statement for Stephanie Michele Sweigart
| Financial | Stephanie Michele is the owner of Golden State Speech Pathology Services. She developed a course on mindfulness and she receives compensation from the sale of it. Stephanie receives compensation from SpeechTherapyPD.com for her presentation. |
| Nonfinancial | No relevant nonfinancial relationships exist. |
Stephanie Michele Sweigart
MS, CCC-SLP