One of the great aspects of a career as a speech-language pathologist is the diverse settings in which you can work. From newborns to geriatrics,..
The Hazards of Home Health for PTs
In my first installment of the home health series, I offered several reasons why new grad physical therapists should consider home health: extra..
With the ever-growing presence of social media networks, SLPs are in a great position to expand their reach by educating each other and sharing..
6 Non-Clinical Skills PTs Don't Realize We Have
I once met a PT who made a career change to work in adult education. Initially I thought that making such a career change must have been difficult...
Pros and Cons of the School-Based Setting for SLPs
While there are many benefits to becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist, a few of the main attraction points are the flexibility it entails and the..
5 Reasons New Grad PTs Should Consider A Rural Setting
While I enjoyed living in Ithaca, a small college town for four years during college, I always assumed I would return to live in a large city..
What New Grad PTs Can Learn From Home Health
There’s a common myth I’ve heard about home health: It’s no place for new grads. My goal today is to dispel that myth, provide you with some..
6 Reasons Why PTs and PTAs Should Advocate
Let’s start with a quick introduction. Who am I? My name is Jenna Kantor, I am a 3rd year DPT student about to graduate in May 2018, the former..
Two years after graduating PT school, I found myself in my first outpatient director position. I had picked up some operational skills along the..
