Raw Conversations

Being Your Best Self-Advocate

Wednesday, October 30
7:30 – 9:00 p.m., ET

Free Virtual Zoom Event

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About This Event

In careers focused on supporting patients, students, or clients, it's easy to overlook your own needs. This event will teach you how to advocate for yourself and prioritize your well-being in a field centered on others. Discover effective strategies for maintaining your mental health while navigating the challenges of a helping profession.

Attendees will gain:

  • Practical tips for standing up for yourself professionally
  • Techniques for setting and maintaining healthy boundaries
  • Strategies for navigating difficult conversations with professors, supervisors, and employers
  • Methods to balance your work responsibilities and personal well-being
  • Information on valuable mental health resources

Join us to learn how to become a strong self-advocate while excelling in the field.

Special Guests

Allison Frederick

Allison Frederick, M.S., CCC-SLP
Senior Speech-Language Pathologist
Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital

Pericles

Amanda Pericles, MS, CCC-SLP, CBS
ST Department Lead & Lead Diagnostician
Speech Tactics, LLC

Hayashi

Haley Hayashi, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist II
Sutter Health

Andricks

Jessi Andricks, CCC-SLP; E-RYT 200 hr
Speech Language Pathologist, Owner
Jessi Andricks Communication, LLC

Additional Panelists TBD 

Who Should Attend?

Undergraduate and graduate students. Participants are encouraged to ask questions. 

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