{"podcast":{"title":"Fix SLP: Advocacy & Accountability in Speech-Language Pathology","slug":"fix-slp-advocacy-accountability-in-speech-language-pathology-6630882","podcast_index_feed_id":6630882,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/fix-slp","website_url":"https://fixslp.com/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/AIKq-Lk9ZJO-JnmEASm_6aiODdcfGg1rrl-QpZJsAdA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNTdk/MmY5OTM3ZGM3OWU1/ZjU5ZTkxZmFjNGZl/NzkwYS5wbmc.jpg","author":"Jeanette Benigas, PhD","episode_count":115,"summary":"Fix SLP is an SLP Podcast by Jeanette Benigas, PhD, about advocacy, autonomy, and reform in Speech-Language Pathology. This show exposes credentialing gatekeeping, dismantles CCC requirements, and helps SLPs advocate for change. Each episode equips SLPs with tools to reclaim their profession. Subscribe now and join the movement transforming speech-language pathology. Follow @fix.slp on Instagram and TikTok. Visit fixslp.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T18:17:37.042345+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fix-slp-advocacy-accountability-in-speech-language-pathology-6630882"},"episode":{"title":"Empathy Over Shame: What the SLP Praxis Fallout Reveals About Our Field","slug":"empathy-over-shame-what-the-slp-praxis-fallout-reveals-about-our-field","published_at":"2025-08-06T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fix-slp-advocacy-accountability-in-speech-language-pathology-6630882/empathy-over-shame-what-the-slp-praxis-fallout-reveals-about-our-field","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fix-slp-advocacy-accountability-in-speech-language-pathology-6630882","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/3fa3a0f6","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/3fa3a0f6/3329ced2.mp3","summary":"This week on Fix SLP, Dr. Jeanette Benigas, SLP, and Preston Lewis, MS/SLP, call out the emotional and professional fallout from the Praxis exam scandal, the profession’s empathy deficit, and what the response reveals about the culture of speech-language pathology. They discuss how shame and judgment are being used to gatekeep the field, what really happened with the 180 impacted students, and what Fix SLP is doing to investigate and support those caught in the storm. Plus: how to prepare for the upcoming CCC renewal deadline and why this is a moment for reflection, action, and change. 🎧 Don't miss last week's episode for the full story. 🎧 Listen to our previous episode with Dr. AC Goldberg for a thoughtful conversation where differing opinions are exchanged with mutual respect and a shared commitment to improving the field. ·Want to earn some PDHs or CEUs with a discount? Find our most up-to-date promo codes and discounts here. · We want to collaborate with YOU. If you would like to lead or join your state team, please email your name and state to states@fixslp.com. · Become a sustaining partner to support our work. · Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok , and YouTube . · Find all our information at fixslp.com, and sign up for our email list to be alerted to new episodes and content. · Email us at team@fixslp.com. · Leave a message on our Minivan Meltdown line! ★ Support this podcast ★","meta_description":"This week on Fix SLP, Dr. Jeanette Benigas, SLP, and Preston Lewis, MS/SLP, call out the emotional and professional fallout from the Praxis exam scandal,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3278,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fix-slp-advocacy-accountability-in-speech-language-pathology-6630882/episodes/empathy-over-shame-what-the-slp-praxis-fallout-reveals-about-our-field/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fix-slp-advocacy-accountability-in-speech-language-pathology-6630882/empathy-over-shame-what-the-slp-praxis-fallout-reveals-about-our-field.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}