CIAO Seminars - Alternative Career Pathways for Speech-Language Pathology

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Course Description

Working as a speech language pathologist can be challenging. With mounting paperwork, high caseloads, administrative red tape SLPs may find themselves asking, 'what else can I do with my degree?'. This introductory course will compliment strengths typical of SLP and help SLPs explore this question further by identifying transferable skills, their strengths and alternative career pathways. This course will also provide guidance on how to complete the job search, resume and interview process to develop services and products in order to generate multi-stream income.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Identify transferable skills, strengths, and interests
Identify certifications within the SLP practice to specialize into a new career path
Identify non-therapy career opportunities in the allied health fields
Identify career paths in non-healthcare fields
Outline an action plan for their proposed alternate career paths
Describe ways to market their skills, products and/or services
Conduct job searches, build resumes and sharpen interviewing skills

Dr. Katandria Demps

MS, MA, CCC-SLP, CAS, CPH, CPC

Dr. K.L. Johnson, DrPH, MS, MA, CCC-SLP, CPH, CAS, CPCRT is a multi-lingual, nationally certified speech-language pathologist, linguist, certified autism specialist, certified public health researcher and certified in the practice of cognitive rehabilitation. She is founder and director of the non-profit, Dr. Love’s Healthcare and Dr. Love’s Integrative Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine, PLLC.

She is CEO and director of K&K Services, whose professional work has been recognized by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, American Public Health Association and featured in BusinessWeek Magazine. For more information, please contact at https://www.drkatjohnson.com/.

Financial Disclosure: Dr. Johnson receives an honorarium for her live course presentations and royalties for the sale of her online courses through CIAO Seminars. Dr. Johnson is the founder and director of the non-profit, Dr. Love’s Healthcare and Dr. Love’s Integrative Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine, PLLC. She is also CEO and director of K&K Services, a multilingual healthcare service.

Non-Financial Disclosure: Dr. Johnson is a member and board trustee of People to People International (PTPI).

Day 1

08:00 - 08:30

Welcome, course objectives and personal accounts

08:30 - 09:00

How did I get here?

09:00 - 09:30

Transferable skills

09:30 - 09:45

Your Strengths, Interests, & Personality Test

09:45 - 10:00

Alternate Career Paths

10:00 - 10:15

Break

10:15 - 11:15

Putting your plan in action

11:15 - 12:15

Job search, resume building, and interview skills

12:15 - 12:45

Lunch

12:45 - 01:15

Marketing your skills, product and/or service

01:15 - 02:15

Analyzing your marketing strategy

02:15 - 02:30

Break

02:30 - 03:30

Final Thoughts, Q & A

Delivery VIA:

Live By Request - This course is available to come to you! Contact us to see how easy that can be. mail@ciaoseminars.com
Live Stream - This course is offered from our Live Stream studio. Watch and interact with the instructor from wherever you are or join us as part of the studio audience in sunny Gulf Breeze, FL. Included with each Live Stream registration is access to the course recording for the 14 days immediately following the broadcast.

Contact hours pre-approved for:

6.5 Hours
CIAO is an ASHA Approved Provider (0.65 ASHA CEUs) bubble sheet submission required