It’s the start of a new school year, but many school-based SLPs already feel stretched thin. In this episode of School of Speech, host Carolyn welcomes Dr. Angelyn Franks, SLPD, CCC-SLP, for an honest conversation about back-to-school burnout and the unique pressures that come with working in school settings. From rising referrals to heavy caseloads and constant IEP demands, they unpack the emotional and logistical weight that SLPs carry.
This course offers a compassionate and practical lens to help you name what you're experiencing, understand why it's happening, and begin to make changes. You'll explore how personal values play a role in burnout and gain tools to help you protect your energy, set boundaries, and reconnect with the reasons you do this work. Through relatable scenarios and reflective strategies, you’ll walk away with validation, clarity, and actionable ways to create a more sustainable year.
This course offers a compassionate and practical lens to help you name what you're experiencing, understand why it's happening, and begin to make changes. You'll explore how personal values play a role in burnout and gain tools to help you protect your energy, set boundaries, and reconnect with the reasons you do this work. Through relatable scenarios and reflective strategies, you’ll walk away with validation, clarity, and actionable ways to create a more sustainable year.