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SLP Expertise in Action Beyond the Clinic

SLP Expertise in Action Beyond the Clinic

Update: 2025-09-25
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When your career or your current role leaves you seeking a new challenge and something fresh, how do you make a change?


Speech-language pathologist Rinki Varindani Desai joins the podcast for a conversation about nontraditional and nonclinical roles open to SLPs. And she shares how SLPs can use their skills and strengths to find new professional opportunities.


Varindani Desai’s background is in medical speech-language pathology. She has expanded her work into nontraditional spaces, such as digital consulting. She shares her personal story and the steps other SLPs can consider if they want to make a transition.


Also, hear from two other SLPs—Mai Ling Chan and Katie Seaver—who reimagined their careers. They share what they’ve learned through the process.


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SLP Expertise in Action Beyond the Clinic

SLP Expertise in Action Beyond the Clinic

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)