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Swallow Your Pride Podcast

358 – Breaking the Voice Conference Mold: From hands-on workshops to innovative therapy approaches

Swallow Your Pride Podcast

Theresa Richard, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

Education, Health & Fitness, Business, Careers, Medicine

4.8899 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

When passion meets purpose, incredible things happen… In this inspiring episode, Melissa Grassia-Chisholm shares her vision for bridging gaps in voice and swallowing therapy through the upcoming Functional Voice Swallow Airway Conference – and proves that innovation often starts with seeing what's missing. With remarkable enthusiasm, Melissa opens up about:  ➡️ Creating a hands-on learning […]

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0:00.0

You know what's better than navigating a complex patient case alone and navigating it with a friend?

0:05.5

Well, a medical SLP friend specifically, your BFF and accounting won't help much.

0:10.7

This month's theme mission inside the MedSLP Collective is dedicated to complex cases and specific conditions.

0:17.0

And you're invited to get one month free of the membership when you and a friend you refer both join.

0:22.6

You and your colleague can enjoy a free month once you both join the collective during our Better Together promo.

0:28.7

Find out how to tell when a patient is ready for a speaking bell, both on and off the vent.

0:33.3

Learn when the same patient with a tracheosomy tube is ready for PO trials.

0:37.5

Dive deep into the role of lung transplants and the inevitable post-transplant dysphasia risks.

0:42.8

Navigate cardiac conditions and how they impact almost everything you do as an SLP.

0:47.7

But do all of that with your work, Bestie, and enjoy a month for free inside the MetSLP Collective.

0:52.9

Go to SYPcast.com forward slash collective

0:57.3

and enroll today. Make sure to forward it to a friend and have them put your name down as a referral

1:01.8

source. And this month's themed mission is sponsored by Tim's Medical. On this episode of the Swalier

1:09.5

Pride podcast, we have Melissa Gracia Chisholm.

1:12.7

She specializes in voice swallowing and upper airway.

1:15.7

She studied vocal performance at the Berkeley College of Music in Boston and later received

1:20.1

her bachelor's degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York.

1:23.6

Music has always been her passion and sings locally today.

1:27.3

She continued with the medical side of

1:28.8

voice management and received her master's degree at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale,

1:33.6

and she believes that every voice deserves to be heard. Melissa has worked in a variety of settings

1:38.8

for the last 13 years, including rehab facilities, hospitals, home health, and alongside

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