The Praxis® Speech Sister Podcast

In today’s bite-sized, heart-centered episode, we’re diving into something that seems simple… but is scientifically proven to transform your Praxis® experience:👉 Gratitude.If you’ve ever dealt with test anxiety, distractions, self-doubt, or study burnout — this episode explains why gratitude is one of the fastest ways to boost:memoryfocusconfidenceemotional regulationAND your Praxis® test performanceYou’ll learn the neuroscience behind gratitude, why it matters specifically for SLP graduate students, and a 2-minute method you can start using TONIGHT to calm your mind and improve your recall for exam day.Plus, I share real case studies from students who used gratitude + mindset techniques to increase their scores — some by 45+ points.This is the perfect Thanksgiving week reset… and the perfect strategy to carry into your Praxis® prep.🔗 Important Links✨ 🎧 Full Episode Transcript: https://bit.ly/3XUCzeO✨ 📘 Download the FREE Pass the Praxis® Mini Course: Your 4-step pass plan, strategy breakdowns, mindset tools & real student success stories  tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse2 ✨ 📞 Book a FREE 30-Minute Praxis® Strategy Call: Get personalized support, clarity, and a custom action plan tinyurl.com/praxisdisco2✨ 📱 Connect with me on Instagram: @praxisspeechsister

In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie Evans discusses how isolation can impede your journey to passing the SLP Praxis® exam. Discover actionable strategies to combat isolation, create a supportive environment, and build a robust accountability system to boost your confidence and readiness for the exam.00:00 Introduction01:05 Praxis Coaching Program Overview02:28 Today's Episode: The Impact of Isolation02:37 Understanding Isolation03:34 Lack of Support and Mentorship06:09 Building Accountability09:10 The Importance of Study Groups11:40 Navigating Negative Environments14:12 Embracing Success Stories15:38 ConclusionView transcript here: https://bit.ly/praxis41transcript✨ Ready to take the next step in your journey?✨ We're offering complimentary strategy sessions to help you explore how our programs can support your goals. If you're looking for the right fit, let's connect and see how we can help!🔗 Apply for your strategy session today: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoRecommended Podcast Episodes: Ep. 15 - Protecting Your Energy for the SLP Praxis® (and beyond!) :http://tinyurl.com/ppraxis15 Ep. 17 - Effective Time-Management Strategies for SLP Praxis® Success (YOUTUBE LIVE REPLAY): tinyurl.com/ppraxis17 

In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie explores the impact of fatigue on Praxis® exam preparation and provides actionable tips to overcome it. She discusses common causes of fatigue such as lack of sleep, burnout, poor nutrition, over-caffeination, and physical illness, and offers strategies to mitigate these issues for optimal study performance.00:00 Introduction to Praxis Speech Sister Podcast01:32 Fatigue as a Praxis Distraction02:12 Common Causes of Fatigue03:27 Strategies to Prevent Burnout04:04 Importance of Nutrition04:33 Impact of Over-Caffeination05:30 Dealing with Physical Illness06:35 Conclusion and ResourcesView transcript here: https://tinyurl.com/praxis40✨ Ready to take the next step in your journey?✨ We're offering complimentary strategy sessions to help you explore how our programs can support your goals. If you're looking for the right fit, let's connect and see how we can help!🔗 Apply for your strategy session today: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoRelated episodes: Ep. 34 - 7 Hidden Obstacles Blocking Your SLP Praxis® Success: https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb9b0ff1Practice passing the SLP Praxis® at a discounted rate! TrueLearn affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTERGet your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie Evans dives into the common misinformation that can create obstacles for those preparing for the SLP Praxis® exam. As part of a seven-week series addressing Praxis® hurdles, she provides critical insights on managing Reddit use, choosing the right study materials, and dispelling false claims about the exam's difficulty. Tune in for mindset reframes and strategies to help you on your journey to becoming a confident and successful speech-language pathologist.00:00 Welcome & Introduction01:04 About Misinformation01:51 Monitor Your Boundaries on Reddit02:53 Choosing the Right Study Materials03:33 Common False Claims05:53 Final Thoughts and Next Week's TopicView transcript here: https://tinyurl.com/praxis39 ✨ Ready to take the next step in your journey?✨ We're offering complimentary strategy sessions to help you explore how our programs can support your goals. If you're looking for the right fit, let's connect and see how we can help!🔗 Apply for your strategy session today: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoRelated episodes: Ep. 34 - 7 Hidden Obstacles Blocking Your SLP Praxis® Success: https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb9b0ff1Practice passing the SLP Praxis® at a discounted rate! TrueLearn affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTERGet your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister Podcast, Coach Melanie discusses the impact of procrastination on preparing for the SLP Praxis® exam. She breaks down common reasons for procrastination, including fear of failure, self-doubt, and lack of motivation, and provides actionable strategies to overcome these challenges. Additionally, she highlights the importance of mindset mastery, realistic goal-setting, and effective habit-building in achieving success.00:00 Introduction and Housekeeping00:17 Praxis Master Plan Blueprint03:07 Introduction to Procrastination03:29 Definition and Statistics06:22 Reasons for Procrastination07:22 Common Forms of Procrastination07:28 Avoiding Study Sessions09:09 Making Excuses11:44 Avoiding Study Materials14:26 Overcoming Overthinking16:25 Setting Realistic Goals19:00 Closing ThoughtsTranscript: https://bit.ly/3Xe65fz ✨ Interested in our Praxis® prep coaching programs?✨ We're offering complimentary strategy sessions to help you explore how our programs can support your goals. If you're looking for the right fit, let's connect and see how we can help!🔗 Apply for your strategy session today: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFollow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/praxisspeechsisterSources: Statistic Hub. (n.d.). Procrastination statistics. Medium. Retrieved from https://medium.com/statistic-hub/procrastination-statistics-1ef2ca5124fbRecommended Books: The Next Right Thing by Emily P. Freeman: https://amzn.to/3QskW2t Related episodes: Check out our public EFT tapping videos on HERE: https://bit.ly/praxiseftytEp. 2 - How to Use Positive Self Talk When Preparing for the SLP Praxis Exam | https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b363b26Ep. 6 - Unlocking Success: Harnessing the Power of Self-Talk in SLP Praxis Exam Preparation [Mindset Series, Youtube LIVE replay] | https://share.transistor.fm/s/70eae042Ep. 31 - Mastering the SLP Praxis: Unveiling EFT Tapping Techniques for Exam Triumph | https://share.transistor.fm/s/db27d98cEp. 34 - 7 Hidden Obstacles Blocking Your SLP Praxis® Success: https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb9b0ff1Practice passing the SLP Praxis® at a discounted rate! TrueLearn affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTERGet your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie Evans helps listeners tackle self doubt, a major obstacle in passing the SLP Praxis exam and achieving life goals. From negative self talk to perfectionism and imposter syndrome, Coach Melanie provides actionable strategies and mindset shifts to help overcome these challenges. Tune in for valuable insights and tips to boost your confidence and success.00:00 Introduction01:09 Overcoming Self Doubt01:36 Negative Self Talk02:57 Imposter Syndrome04:10 Perfectionism05:07 Fear of Failure07:19 Comparison to Others08:57 ConclusionRead podcast transcript: https://bit.ly/3CGq67H✨ Ready to take the next step in your journey?✨ We're offering complimentary strategy sessions to help you explore how our programs can support your goals. If you're looking for the right fit, let's connect and see how we can help!🔗 Apply for your strategy session today: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoRelated episodes: Check out our public EFT tapping videos on HERE: https://bit.ly/praxiseftytEp. 2 - How to Use Positive Self Talk When Preparing for the SLP Praxis Exam | https://share.transistor.fm/s/8b363b26Ep. 6 - Unlocking Success: Harnessing the Power of Self-Talk in SLP Praxis Exam Preparation [Mindset Series, Youtube LIVE replay] | https://share.transistor.fm/s/70eae042Ep. 31 - Mastering the SLP Praxis: Unveiling EFT Tapping Techniques for Exam Triumph | https://share.transistor.fm/s/db27d98cEp. 32 - Overcome SLP Exam Anxiety with EFT Tapping [Tapping Sequence] | https://share.transistor.fm/s/2f564d99Ep. 34 - 7 Hidden Obstacles Blocking Your SLP Praxis® Success: https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb9b0ff1Practice passing the SLP Praxis® at a discounted rate! TrueLearn affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTERGet your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie Evans delves into the first of the seven hidden obstacles that can hinder your success in passing the SLP Praxis® exam: distractions. She discusses various sources of distractions, such as negative self-talk, family drama, social media, work, household responsibilities, and technology. Coach Melanie offers practical advice on how to manage and overcome these distractions, thereby enhancing your focus and study efficiency.00:00 Introduction01:08 Identifying Distractions02:28 Negative Self-Talk03:08 Family Drama04:22 Social Media06:14 Work-Related Distractions07:18 Household Responsibilities08:38 Technology Distractions10:37 ConclusionView transcript here: https://bit.ly/4gIdn2p✨ Ready to take the next step in your journey? ✨ We're offering complimentary strategy sessions to help you explore how our programs can support your goals. If you're looking for the right fit, let's connect and see how we can help!🔗 Apply for your strategy session today: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoRelated episodes: Ep. 15 - Protecting Your Energy for the SLP Praxis® Exam and Beyond: https://share.transistor.fm/s/26e35771 Ep. 34 - 7 Hidden Obstacles Blocking Your SLP Praxis® Success: https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb9b0ff1Practice passing the SLP Praxis® at a discounted rate! TrueLearn affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTERGet your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this holiday special episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, I share practical tips for managing study time during the holiday season. I also reflect on her own experiences and offers advice on setting realistic goals, creating study schedules, and incorporating self-care while preparing for the SLP Praxis® exam! Tune in as we discuss:00:00 Introduction00:41 Melanie's Holiday Update01:32 Addressing Holiday Study Anxiety02:17 Practical Study Tips During Holidays05:35 Using Portable Study Resources06:22 Incorporating Study into Holiday Activities07:40 Focusing on High-Yield Topics09:05 Limiting Distractions and Staying Accountable10:45 Short Bursts of Focused Study11:02 Self-Care and Celebrating Small Wins12:55 ClosingThis podcast is featured on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network© on YouTube Live. You can checkout the latest live replays here: http://youtube.com/@PediatricSpeechSisterNetwork We are now accepting clients for our Passing the SLP Praxis® Coaching programs! To apply for a FREE consultation, use the following link: tinyurl.com/praxisdisco If you liked this episode, let me know in the reviews section and send an email to hello@passtheslppraxis.com for a free gift!Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisspeechsisternewsletterDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTERGet your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Get your FREE materials recommendations based from your learning style: tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide Practice passing the SLP Praxis® at a discounted rate! TrueLearn affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15

In this episode, I discuss seven insidious strategies that can prevent individuals from passing the SLP Praxis® exam. Inspired by a social media trend utilizing ChatGPT, I identify obstacles such as distractions, self-doubt, procrastination, misinformation, fatigue, isolation, and overwhelm. The aim is to empower listeners by addressing these issues and providing solutions in upcoming episodes!Tune in as we discuss: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:24 Trending Topic: Chat GBT and Exam Prep01:29 Hypothetical Strategies to Deter Exam Success02:24 Detailed Breakdown of Detrimental Strategies04:08 Conclusion and Upcoming SeriesDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.Practice passing the SLP Praxis® at a discounted rate! TrueLearn affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTERGet your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister Show podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Cary Peguero, MS CCC-SLP, the owner of SLP Grad Student. Carrie shares her journey and the unique challenges she faced as a Latinx speech pathologist. From tackling the SLP Praxis® exam to balancing full time clinical work and her private practice aspirations, Cary provides invaluable tips and strategies. Tune in for heartfelt discussions on overcoming imposter syndrome, the importance of family support, and effective study techniques, all while balancing mental health. This episode is perfect for anyone preparing for the SLP Praxis® exam or navigating the field of speech pathology from a multicultural perspective.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:55 Sponsor Shoutout: True Learn01:54 Carrie's Introduction and Background02:32 Carrie's Journey to Becoming an SLP03:56 Challenges and Strategies for Passing the Praxis Exam05:34 Balancing Study and Mental Health08:11 Family Support and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Generational Trauma13:57 Private Practice Journey and Advocacy19:47 Final Thoughts and Contact InformationThis episode is sponsored by TrueLearn, the Praxis® prep companion for SLP Praxis® Preppers on the go! Subscribers receive over 1,200 questions crafted by experts and fully mapped to the SLP Praxis® blueprint. TrueLearn’s platform is super flexible, with options to take practice tests in timed, untimed, or tutor modes. You can sign up using my affiliate link here:  https://truelearn.referralrock.com/l/melanie15/Discount Code: melanie15ABOUT CARY: Cary Peguero is an SLP in the schools as well as in the private practice setting. She has been an SLP since August of 2021 and loves to help others on the same journey she once was onContact Cary on Instagram: instagram.com/slpgradstudent ____________________________This podcast is featured on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network© on YouTube Live. You can checkout the latest live replays here: http://youtube.com/@PediatricSpeechSisterNetwork If you liked this episode, let me know in the reviews section and send an email to hello@passtheslppraxis.com for a free gift!Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisspeechsisternewsletter Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTERGet your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS (may contain affiliate links):Disclaimer: Delightful reads are recommended here with potential affiliate links. If you choose to explore further and make a purchase, a commission may come my way, lighting up my day. Your positivity and support mean the world!Cary's Book Recommendation: Adult Children Secrets of Dysfunctional Families: The Secrets of Dysfunctional Families: https://a.co/d/aqH3Q8I

In this episode, I guide you through an EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) tapping session to help overcome test-taking anxiety for the SLP Praxis® exam AND graduate school exams. I discuss the tapping points and provides affirmations to navigate fears and boost confidence. Viewers are encouraged to check their anxiety level on a scale from 1 to 10 before and after the session, and to incorporate the tapping routine into their daily practice leading up to the exam.00:36 Introduction to EFT Tapping01:34 First Round of EFT Tapping04:25 Second Round of EFT Tapping06:05 Tapping in Positive Beliefs07:40 Conclusion and RecommendationsRELATED EPISODES: What is EFT Tapping for SLP Praxis® Prep?:  https://youtu.be/yI2WA4byOFg?si=pxZUwxEKemXdi-tnEFT Tapping to Boost Self Confidence: https://youtu.be/g3pArrNtWCE?si=xX_BnRURd5VrgrGp  EFT Tapping Before Bed: https://youtu.be/Vqs0rFar9pQ?si=8RJ3YoHQRFFETbC8 This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkReady to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourseJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstylesFollow my cultural competency brand:Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsisteryoutube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

In this episode, I discuss the benefits of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) tapping and how SLP Praxis® preppers can use EFT to embody their ideal selves as students and SLPs! Tune in as I discuss: What is EFT Tapping?3 Ways to Use EFT Tapping for SLP Praxis® Prep Ways to incorporate EFT into your routine Watch on Youtube HERE: https://youtu.be/yI2WA4byOFgRead the transcript HERE: http://tinyurl.com/praxiseft1 MORE TAPPING VIDEOS: Self-worth and test-confidence boost: https://youtu.be/g3pArrNtWCE?si=T26i2NfUwepFvQ4PRelease test-taking anxiety before bed: https://youtu.be/Vqs0rFar9pQ?si=-Bf3CRIaxH4nFw2C_______________If you liked this episode, let me know in the reviews section and send an email to praxisspeechsister@gmail.com  for a free gift!Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisspeechsisternewsletter This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkSOURCES: Vural, P. I., Körpe, G., & Inangil, D. (2019). Emotional freedom techniques (EFT) to reduce exam anxiety in Turkish nursing students. *European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 32*, 101002. __________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/praxisspeechsisterJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Get your FREE 12-week study plan here: https://tinyurl.com/praxis12weeksPurchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode, I offer strategies to simplify studying for the speech language pathology exam, especially focusing on genetic syndromes. I underscore the importance of having a structured study plan and provides listeners with effective tips for organizing and retaining information about various genetic syndromes. These include communication problems, incidence and prevalence, and distinctive features for differential diagnosis. I provided a list of key genetic syndromes, like Angelman and Down syndrome, and advise on methods for effective studying and diagnosis. The episode encourages listeners to approach their exam preparation with intention and offers resources for further learning, available in the show's notes.00:00 Introduction and Study Tips00:21 Welcome to the Podcast01:56 Episode Overview: Genetic Syndromes02:42 List of Genetic Syndromes03:53 Study Strategies for Genetic Syndromes05:57 Understanding Incidence and Prevalence07:15 Recognizing Distinctive Features08:36 Conclusion and Final Tips__________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/praxisspeechsisterJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Get your FREE 12-week study plan here: https://tinyurl.com/praxis12weeksPurchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode, we dive into strategies to help you finish 2024 strong as you prepare for the SLP Praxis® exam. Whether you've been studying all year or are just getting started, I'll share tips for staying motivated, creating a solid study plan, and overcoming challenges like test anxiety and procrastination. We'll discuss the importance of gratitude, setting clear intentions, and finding accountability partners. Plus, I'll introduce a free 12-week study plan to help you succeed. Let's make the most of these last three months and get ready to ace that exam!00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:34 Preparing for the SLP Praxis® Exam01:30 Expressing Gratitude and Setting Intentions04:34 Creating a Study Plan and Accommodations05:36 Accountability and Study Resources07:24 Mindset and Overcoming Challenges08:43 Conclusion and Contact InformationSee the transcript here: https://bit.ly/3BwjUhB Watch the Youtube version HERE: https://youtu.be/vEdUTeslhMQ Relevant EpisodesEp. 21 - The Winning Strategy for Passing the SLP Praxis® Exam: https://share.transistor.fm/s/034d0889 Ep. 22 - How to Overcome Praxis Fear and Burnout: Your Daily Motivation Boost: https://share.transistor.fm/s/aa82a7bcEp. 24 - How to Use Scripting to Pass the SLP Praxis® Exam: https://share.transistor.fm/s/9fc5a691 __________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/praxisspeechsisterJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Get your FREE 12-week study plan here: https://tinyurl.com/praxis12weeksPurchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode I discuss effective study strategies tailored to different learning styles—visual, auditory, tactile, kinesthetic, and hybrid—to help aspiring SLPs prepare for the Praxis® exam. I share my own journey, valuable tips for utilizing resources like flashcards and YouTube, as well as insights on critical preparation materials. Whether you're looking to improve your mindset, study techniques, or find recommended resources, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you achieve your SLP dreams.00:58 Mindset and Study Strategies Overview02:32 The Importance of Learning Styles05:22 Visual Learning Strategies07:15 Auditory Learning Strategies10:27 Tactile and Kinesthetic Learning Strategies12:36 Recommended Study Materials20:02 Final Tips and Program InformationSee the transcript here: https://bit.ly/4gDHhFUGet the FREE guide to finding your study materials according to your learning style: tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles Watch the Youtube LIVE replay HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-ecsy_JNxU __________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/praxisspeechsisterJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Get your FREE 12-week study plan here: https://tinyurl.com/praxis12weeksPurchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

In this episode we discuss habit-building strategies for successfully passing the SLP Praxis® exam. Realize the transformative power of creating daily routines, prioritizing self-care and spirituality, and visualizing success. Whether you're balancing clinical externships, coursework, or personal responsibilities, learn how to develop habits that make your success inevitable! Tune in as we discuss: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:18 Challenges in Building Study Habits01:59 Brainstorming Effective Habits04:02 Creating Your Dream Schedule05:58 Affirmations for Success07:01 Conclusion and Final TipsYou can watch the visual episode HERE:  https://youtu.be/I9HhqMigOdY Read the transcript HERE: https://bit.ly/3MRHRSO__________________________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles

Join speech language pathologist and mindset coach Melanie Evans as she demystifies hypnosis and explores its powerful role in exam preparation. In this episode, you'll learn:The truth about hypnosis: Discover what hypnosis really is and how it differs from the misconceptions often portrayed in media.Mindset mastery: Understand how hypnosis can help you reprogram your subconscious mind for success and overcome limiting beliefs.Practical techniques: Learn simple yet effective hypnosis techniques you can use to boost your confidence, reduce anxiety, and enhance your focus.Success stories: Hear real-life examples of how hypnosis has helped SLP Praxis candidates achieve their goals.Don't miss this enlightening episode! Tune in to learn how hypnosis can be a game-changer in your SLP Praxis® journey.______________________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/praxisspeechsisterJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstylesAn Advanced Review Book of Speech-Language Pathology (Rosberry-McKibben et al., 2018) here: https://amzn.to/3UUTRXo Follow my cultural competency brand:Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsisteryoutube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

In this guest episode episode, we sit down with Alexis Artis, MS CCC-SLP, a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, to discuss her journey as a minority SLP. From overcoming imposter syndrome during Praxis prep to navigating the challenges of early career, Alexis shares her invaluable insights and advice.Tune in as we discuss:  What inspires Alexis the most in content creation Alexis' top 3 tips for Praxis® preparation How Alexis overcomes imposter syndrome as a Black SLP & more! This episode was originally recorded on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. You can watch the replay HERE: https://youtube.com/live/RleOAZJuNmM?feature=share Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3AHHIP6 ABOUT ALEXISAlexis Artis is a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist currently working in outpatient pediatrics. Her population includes treating early intervention services, social pragmatics, language, articulation, and stuttering disorders, as well as AAC, and the autistic population. When she is not working she loves to travel, bake, workout, shop and hangout with friends.CONTACT ALEXISInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetravelingartisTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/Madamealexis ______________________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/praxisspeechsisterFREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourseJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstylesFREE Mindset and Study Prep Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourseAn Advanced Review Book of Speech-Language Pathology (Rosberry-McKibben et al., 2018) here: https://amzn.to/3UUTRXo Follow my cultural competency brand:Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsisteryoutube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

In this episode, I dive into the transformative practice of scripting and how it can significantly enhance your journey to passing the SLP Praxis® exam. As a certified speech-language pathologist and mindset coach, I'm here to guide you through this powerful tool for achieving your goals!Tune in as we discuss: What is Scripting?The Law of AttractionHow to Use ScriptingBruce Lee’s ManifestoMy Personal Experience with ScriptingPractical Scripting ExerciseYou can watch the visual episode HERE: https://youtu.be/TQlyNUe1ZCI Read the transcript HERE: https://bit.ly/3yGAbPV  Get the script with our FREE mini course: https://www.tinyurl.com/praxisminicourseSources Mentioned: The Flaw with the Law of Attraction (Andrea, 2018): https://www.tut.com/571-the-flaw-with-the-law-of-attraction/ Scripting: A Manifestation Technique that Works (Barbera, 2024): https://medium.com/@allisonbarbera/scripting-a-manifestation-technique-that-works-a7c3c139430c __________________________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourseJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstylesFREE Mindset and Study Prep Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourseAn Advanced Review Book of Speech-Language Pathology (Rosberry-McKibben et al., 2018) here: https://amzn.to/3UUTRXo Follow my cultural competency brand:Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsisteryoutube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

In this episode, I dive into an essential aspect of exam preparation—establishing a nighttime routine that promotes relaxation, positivity, and motivation. I shares practical strategies that I use till this day for winding down effectively, reducing anxiety, and fostering a mindset conducive to success on the SLP Praxis® exam.Tune in as we discuss: The Importance of a Relaxing Bedtime RoutineCreating a Calming Environment3, 2, 1 Method for JournalingBrain Dump TechniqueIntegrating Faith and GratitudeWatch the Video episode HERERead the transcript HERE.Listen and Watch The Bestie Method HERE__________________________________________Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdiscoFREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourseJoin the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetworkDisclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstylesFREE Mindset and Study Prep Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourseAn Advanced Review Book of Speech-Language Pathology (Rosberry-McKibben et al., 2018) here: https://amzn.to/3UUTRXo Follow my cultural competency brand:Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsisteryoutube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork