Have you ever felt nervous about speaking up at work, asking questions, or advocating for yourself or your patients? If so, you are not alone! Self-advocacy is a challenging and complex skill that requires practice, and it is one that all SLPs should focus on developing to find success and fulfillment in their career. In this course, you’ll have the chance to dig into what self-advocacy truly is and learn some of the common roadblocks to doing it effectively (we’ve all been there!). The presenter will share eight best practices for effective self-advocacy, as well as some tips for strong and assertive communication – all skills that you can take with you and apply right away in your life.
