Connections with Rach

Connections with Rach

By Rachel MusialEducationSelf-Improvement
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Connections with Rach episodes

  • LESSON #4: Use Grad School As An Opportunity To Try New Things

    Today's episode is for GRADUATE STUDENTS! Rachel shares advice on branching out and taking on a variety of clinical placements during graduate school. She shares her personal journey through clinical placements, her CFY, and now her current job. Rachel also reminds us that our path as an SLP is NOT linear and will be always changing!

    18 min
  • Q&A: What Does It Mean to Be "Smart"?

    In today's episode, Rachel discusses the difference between being smart and being curious. She explains the importance of perseverance and critical thinking when learning and applying new knowledge. Rachel also discusses empathy in our field as professionals and women.

    For more on this topic, click HERE

    18 min
  • Q&A: What is Your "Why"?

    In today's episode, Rachel does a quick re-introduction for new listeners to kick off 2021! She shares the importance of remembering your WHY and dives into her personal "why". Rachel also shares tips on how to prime your environment to combat burnout in this new year.

    Here's to an incredible year ahead!

    Check out more on burnout HERE!

    Check out our new podcast sponsor, FluentAAC, HERE!

    14 min
  • YEAR IN REVIEW: 2020

    In this FINAL episode of 2020, Rachel reflects on the past year both personally and professionally. She shares what she is taking into 2021 and leaving behind in 2020.

    Rachel shares her gratitude for her community and well wishes for 2021.

    15 min
  • LESSON #3: The Power of Grounding

    In today's episode, Rach discusses how to combat the "rinse and repeat" cycle that 2020 has been.  She explains grounding, techniques to use grounding, AND how to use grounding with littles. 

    Click HERE for the "Monster Meditation" link.

    13 min
  • LESSON #2: Let's Learn About Hanukkah!

    Did you know that tomorrow, December 10th, is the first night of Hanukkah?! In this episode, Rachel shares what it was like growing up as Jewish person around the holidays. She gives suggestions for inclusive language AND shares the history of Hanukkah.

    For more on this topic, click HERE

    18 min
  • Q&A: What Does Your First Session Look Like?

    This week Rachel shares how she structures her first session, post evaluation. She gives ideas for both in-home and telemedicine. Rachel touches on the importance of acknowledging parents, their daily routines, and ensuring they feel seen and heard.

    Rachel also shares about her GIVEAWAY this week on Instagram!!
    To enter, click HERE

    14 min
  • Q&A: How to Manage the Stress of Comparsion

    With Instagram and social media, it's EASY to compare ourselves to those around us. But at what cost? In this episode Rachel talks about the importance of giving people the benefit of the doubt and the power of our personal stories.

    Be sure to join Rachel in her 30 day gratitude challenge on Instagram by tagging #speechwithrach ! 

    16 min

About Connections with Rach

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Welcome to Connections with Rach; the podcast! Hosted by Rachel Musial, this show covers topics in the areas of spirituality, mindfulness, mental health, communication, and more. Each week Rachel…