Welcome to the Swallier Pride Podcast. I'm your host Teresa Richard. I'm a board

certified specialist in swallowing and

swallowing disorders a mobile fees business owner and

founder of the med sopep collective this podcast is all about delivering the

latest evidence-based practice to medical SLPs everywhere.

Whether you're a new clinician seeking tangible tools

for treatment or a seasoned vet stuck in a rut,

my goal is to help ditch the old school ways of the past

that no longer serve you or your patients to

reinvigorate your passion for our field to broaden your knowledge about our

scope of practice and to inspire you to practice at the top of your license.

So if you're listening I encourage you to swallow your

pride to be open and willing to learn because let's face it. Your patients

deserve that kind of care. With that, let's dive right in.

Just a quick disclaimer that all statements and opinions expressed in this episode do not reflect on the organizations associated with the speakers and are their own opinions solely. Hey Theresa, how are you today? I'm wonderful, how are you?

I'm doing good. We're talking over each other. We're excited to do this episode.

That's all right. All right. So, yay, so I'm excited to do this episode. This is actually an episode that we were

supposed to release for episode 200. It was sort of this idea of let's get some questions. of

release for episode 200. It was sort of this idea of let's get some questions together and ask Teresa and then it

coincided that it was the gonna be the 200th episode. We hit 3 million downloads and it's also the fourth year anniversary of Swallier Pride. So it was sort of like a big occasion. So that's where this idea came from. Yeah. It's a very big occasion. So have you ever been on anyone else's podcast before?

I've been on a bunch of them. Where you were the topic? Okay, great. Yeah, I've been on a bunch of other ones yeah and it's

interesting because it's I find myself always talking about different things

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