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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Satisfaction

January 7, 2025

Identifying the Right Setting for the Best SLP Jobs As a speech-language pathologist (SLP) in the early stages of your career, the abundance of career options can be exciting and overwhelming. How do you navigate these choices to find a setting that aligns with your passion and career aspirations? Since 1978, Nyman Associates has provided staffing services…

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The Impact of Technology on Speech Pathology Careers

Learn More About New Technology for Speech and Language Disorders In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare, technology is reshaping how clinicians deliver care. One such field experiencing significant transformation is Speech-Language Pathology (SLP). For dedicated and passionate SLP professionals, understanding and integrating speech pathology technology is crucial for enhancing the patient experience and expanding professional…

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The Difference Between an Employee and a Contractor

December 23, 2024

Employee vs. Independent Contractor: How to Make the Best Choice Since 1978, Nyman Associates has worked with educators and allied health professionals to help them find meaningful employment in settings that value their expertise and training. Over the decades, we have matched thousands of Special Education Teachers, Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs), School Psychologists/Counselors, Occupational Therapist…

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6 Key Steps to Alleviate Clinician Burnout

Learn How to Cure Burnout at Work and Create a Burnout Recovery Plan Clinician burnout is an increasing phenomenon in many healthcare professions, and speech-language pathology (SLP) is no exception. It is characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a reduced sense of personal accomplishment. SLP burnout can severely impact both personal well-being and professional efficacy. High caseloads, emotional…

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How to Become a Clinician: The Training and Education for Key Roles

Explore how to become a Speech-Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. Since 1978, Nyman Associates has provided staffing services in the allied health professions. Because of this, we are uniquely positioned to offer insight on how to become a clinician in these areas. If you want to know how to become a Speech-Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, or…

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5 Educator and Clinician Benefits of Being a W-2 Employee Rather than a Contractor

October 29, 2024

Many who work in education or healthcare have either worked as a contractor or know someone who has. Contracting is common in both fields, but it often lacks some valuable benefits for educators and clinicians. When you work as a contractor, essential benefits like healthcare, paid leave, and even workplace tech may not be covered. …

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Ongoing Speech-Language Pathologist Training to Expect in Your Role

Speech-language pathologists are a special kind of people. This career requires a unique disposition toward patience, compassion, and empathy. It also requires you to stay curious about data and processes. Part of being a speech-language pathologist is implementing techniques and tools that are data-driven and ever-evolving.  As a speech-language pathologist, you must be a lifelong…

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Specialized Settings & Diverse Speech-Language Pathologist Career Paths

October 15, 2024

There are many reasons to choose a career in speech-language pathology. You work to help people communicate effectively, each day is new and interesting, and you have a variety of potential roles to fill in the development of children, or the recovery of patients. There are several work environments that speech pathologists might choose from…

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Top Tips for a Cover Letter & Resume for Speech-Language Pathologists

October 4, 2024

Job hunting can be stressful. Searching for the right fit, writing applications, and submitting resumes and cover letters can get exhausting. And, you can easily feel like your hard work won’t be seen, lost in an endless sea of applicants. Yet, there is hope! It’s possible to make your application stand out. Tailoring your cover…

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Top Speech-Language Pathologist Resources to Help You Excel

October 3, 2024

As a speech-language pathologist, you spend much time working one-on-one with individuals daily. Every student and patient is different, and you need different tools and techniques. This variety means you need access to various tools, technology, and training to meet each individual’s needs. It can be challenging to keep up! There is a wealth of…

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