Are you feeling overwhelmed by the SLP Praxis® exam? Have you already taken the exam and failed? Don't worry, you're not alone! In this episode, I share my personal story of overcoming test-taking anxiety and developing a winning study framework to help you pass the SLP Praxis® exam.

What you'll learn:

• The importance of taking a practice exam and creating a study plan
• How to use targeted practice quizzes and key term sheets to identify and focus on your weak areas
• Effective deep diving and reteaching techniques to solidify your understanding of the material
• Strategies for taking practice exams multiple times to improve your score

Watch the Youtube Episode HERE: https://youtube.com/live/VDI99wJOrbI
Read the transcript HERE: https://bit.ly/3SgxIm0 

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Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdisco

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This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetwork

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER 

Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 

Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist 

Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles

FREE Mindset and Study Prep Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

An Advanced Review Book of Speech-Language Pathology (Rosberry-McKibben et al., 2018) here: https://amzn.to/3UUTRXo 

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In this episode, I chat with my former Praxis tutoring student, Annmarie Pizzo about how she overcame test taking anxiety and passed the SLP Praxis® exam! Tune in as we discuss: 

- Annmarie’s journey to passing the SLP Praxis® exam 

- How I helped her score jump 28 points!

- How she overcame imposter syndrome and became a Praxis tutor! 

You can watch the visual episode on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network HERE: https://youtube.com/live/54hiHiBVu1o
Read the transcript HERE: https://bit.ly/4cpcsBT 

ABOUT ANNMARIE: 

Annmarie is an Early Intervention Speech Therapist from Michigan. You can contact her via Instagram at @anniepizzo and email at [email protected]. 

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Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdisco

FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!

This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetwork

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER 

• Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 
• Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist 
• Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 
• Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles
• FREE Mindset and Study Prep Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse
• An Advanced Review Book of Speech-Language Pathology (Rosberry-McKibben et al., 2018) here: https://amzn.to/3UUTRXo 

Follow my cultural competency brand:

Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsister

youtube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

Feeling overwhelmed by the Praxis exam? You're not alone! But what if the secret weapon to your success wasn't just studying content, but identifying your own personal strengths? In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister Show, we'll explore the power of self-awareness and how to leverage your strengths to conquer the Praxis exam.

[4:00] Why you should start “patting yourself on the back” 

[5:00] Why you should stop glorifying being your own biggest critic 

[6:00] Identifying your own personal strengths throughout the week 

[7:00] Writing positive feedback 

[9:00] Using prayer to build confidence 

Tune in!

View Transcript here: https://bit.ly/4e4nTkd

Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdisco

FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!

This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetwork

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER 

• Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 
• Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist 
• Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 
• Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles
• FREE Mindset and Study Prep Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

An Advanced Review Book of Speech-Language Pathology (Rosberry-McKibben et al., 2018) here: https://amzn.to/3UUTRXo 

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“Would you recommend studying the whole book?” asked a fellow Praxis Prepper on the Praxis Speech Sister Instagram page. Here’s my short answer - YES. In this episode, I go deeper into this question as I discuss: 

[2:20] The art of failing forward and bouncing back from disappointment

[2:38] “Touch and go” studying and the dangers of winging it 

[4:24] My top tips and reasons for studying the whole book 

[5:26] Identifying what to study using the practice exam 

Join us for this replay!

Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdisco

FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!

This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetwork

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER 

Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 

Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist 

Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles

FREE Mindset and Study Prep Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Follow my cultural competency brand:

Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsister

youtube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

In this episode, I meet with Ary Burgoyne, MS CF-SLP! Ary was a former intern in my internship program and Praxis® coaching client. She AMAZED me with her organizational and time-management skills, so I thought I’d bring her on the show to discuss her: 

• journey as an SLP influencer
• experience in the Passing the SLP Praxis® Coaching Program 
• Top tips for staying organized with a busy schedule 
• Strategies for staying accountable 
• Journey finding a clinical fellowship aligned with her desirees

This episode was previously recorded on the  Pediatric Speech Sister Network on Youtube. You can watch the visual episode HERE. 

ABOUT ARY:

Ary Burgoyne is a lifestyle and speech content creator that showcases how to romanticize your life and find the balance between work and fun. I recently got my masters degree in Communicative Disorders from California State University, Northridge and will be starting my clinical fellowship year in the near future! I was a part of the Melanie Y. Evans internship program for the Summer and Fall 2023 cohorts and held a position of team lead to help with the podcast workflow. My goal is to open my own private practice one day with an Early Intervention focus!

Get in touch with Ary: 

• Ary’s Instagram: instagram.com/arybspeech 
• Ary’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Sincerely_Ary 
• Ary’s Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsarystyles 
• Ary’s Threads: https://www.threads.net/@arybspeech 
• The Geneva Community: https://links.geneva.com/invite/c9e31d4b-32c7-4e0e-9465-ca3837dcad7a

This podcast is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network© on YouTube Live. You can checkout the latest live replays here: http://youtube.com/@PediatricSpeechSisterNetwork 

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MORE FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER 

• Follow Praxis Speech Sister on Instagram: http://instagram.com/praxisspeechsister
• Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdisco
• FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse
• Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER 

• Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 
• Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist 
• Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 
• Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles

Follow my cultural competency brand:

Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsister

youtube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

The subconscious mind rules 95% of our behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. With this in mind, we can leverage the subconscious mind to ensure a passing score on the SLP Praxis® exam.  Join me on this replay of Praxis Speech Sister LIVE, as I talk ALL about harnessing the power of your subconscious mind to CRUSH the SLP Praxis® exam!

We'll be diving deep into:

✨ How your subconscious mind can be your biggest ally (or worst enemy!) on exam day.

✨ Strategies to reprogram negative thoughts and self-doubt.

✨ Techniques like visualization and affirmations to boost your confidence and focus.

Ready to pass the SLP Praxis® exam this year? I help clients get a passing score of 162+ so they can get clear on their dream career as a speech-language pathologist! Book a complimentary discovery call with me here: tinyurl.com/praxisdisco

FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!

This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetwork

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER 

Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 

Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist 

Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles

FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Follow my cultural competency brand:

Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsister

youtube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

Passing the SLP Praxis® Exam:  Your Survival Guide for Passing Speech Pathology’s Certification Exam - Pre-order now at the pre-sell rate here: https://sowl.co/s/kuRUN 

BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

Disclaimer: Delightful reads are recommended here with potential affiliate links. If you choose to explore further and make a purchase, a commission may come my way, lighting up my day. Your positivity and support mean the world!

The Power of Intention: Learning to Co-Create Your World Your Way here: https://amzn.to/3nZIb9o 

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business here

The Power of Your Subconscious Mind by Charles Duhigg here.

Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up here

Do you struggle to set boundaries? I've found that when preparing for HUGE goals such as the SLP Praxis® exam, it's beneficial and even IMPERATIVE to have good energetic hygiene.

In this episode I discuss why it's necessary to release the people, places, and things no longer serving you in this season. I also share personal stories and give tips for how you can protect yourself so your goals can be inevitable!

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If you liked this episode, let me know in the reviews section and send email HERE for a free gift!

FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list HERE!

This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetwork

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER 

Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 

Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist

Check out my recommended Praxis® study materials HERE: https://tinyurl.com/praxislearningstyles

Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Follow my cultural competency brand:

Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsister

youtube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

Passing the SLP Praxis® Exam:  Your Survival Guide for Passing Speech Pathology’s Certification Exam - Pre-order now at the pre-sell rate here: https://sowl.co/s/kuRUN 

What version of you will make your Praxis® success inevitable? In this comeback episode, I talk about the Panther Spirit Animal as a reminder that we can give ourselves permission to be BOLD and step into our highest expressions. These reminders help us as we prepare for the SLP Praxis® exam too. Tune in!

See transcript here: https://bit.ly/3xnTywg

Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/praxisspeechsister
FREE Mini Course Out Now: tinyurl.com/praxisminicourse

Get your FREE SLP Praxis Self-Care Recommendations and Reminders eBook here.
FREE Praxis Checklist here!
Get your Praxis Self-Care Strategies eBook here
The Spirit Animal Oracle: https://amzn.to/3PMu2Ha 

Follow my cultural competency brand:
Instagram.com/pediatricspeechsister
youtube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork

DON’T TAKE THE SLP PRAXIS® EXAM. Until you take the practice test! Taking a practice test is more critical for Passing the SLP Praxis® exam than you may realize. Tune in to today’s episode as I discuss: 

• [1:22.2] My recommended practice tests
• [2:31.7] How taking practice tests boost your self confidence and reduces test-anxiety
• [3:45.3] Ways you can practice test-taking strategies
• [5:06.5] Build stamina and reduce test-taking fatigue (especially for ADHDers and bilingual test takers
• [6:18.2] How the practice test helps you assess your current Levels, strengths and weaknesses

This episode was previously recorded on the  Pediatric Speech Sister Network on Youtube. You can watch the visual episode HERE: https://youtu.be/0AI4jYRY74c 

Read the transcript: http://tinyurl.com/praxispracticetranscript 

You can order the ETS Practice Tests Here: https://store.ets.org/store/ets/en_US/pd/ThemeID.12805600/productID.5089675400 

Order FRIPTY practice tests for FREE using the affiliate code PRAXISSPEECHSISTER Here: https://fripty.com/product/slp-praxis-practice-exam/ 

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If you liked this episode, let me know in the reviews section and send an email to [email protected] for a free gift!

Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisspeechsisternewsletter 

This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetwork

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER

Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 

Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist 

Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

Passing the SLP Praxis® Exam:  Your Survival Guide for Passing Speech Pathology’s Certification Exam - Pre-order now at the pre-sell rate here: https://sowl.co/s/kuRUN 

BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS (may contain affiliate links):

Disclaimer: Delightful reads are recommended here with potential affiliate links. If you choose to explore further and make a purchase, a commission may come my way, lighting up my day. Your positivity and support mean the world!

The Power of Intention: Learning to Co-Create Your World Your Way here: https://amzn.to/3nZIb9o 

Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up here: https://amzn.to/45d1qwH

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business: https://amzn.to/47FLZPe

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More from Praxis Speech Sister:

• 
  Follow Praxis Speech Sister on Instagram: http://instagram.com/praxisspeechsister
• This podcast episode is sponsored by http://Liricare.com, a new online community exclusive for speech pathologists and special educators. Sign up for free at tinyurl.com/pssliricare!
• Melanie Y. Evans - SLP L.L.C. is now accepting volunteer Influencer Interns for Summer 2023! Find out more at tinyurl.com/pssinternapp.
• Preparing for the SLP Praxis Exam? Get your FREE Praxis Prep Guide Here: https://mailchi.mp/378fe4c47030/studyprep 
• Apply for your FREE 30 minute strategy call with Praxis Speech Sister at: https://doodle.com/bp/melaniey.evans/praxisstrategyconsult
• Catch Praxis Speech Sister on Youtube on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network: http://youtube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork
  
  

FREE Praxis Checklist here: https://mailchi.mp/378fe4c47030/studyprep

The Praxis Speech Sister Podcast is BACK! We’re returning with an episode on mental health. In this episode, we discuss strategies for nurturing your mind during the Praxis® preparation process (and beyond!).  If you’re prone to mental health challenges, this episode is for you!

Tune in as we discuss: 

• 00:27 Why we feel pressure when preparing for the SLP Praxis® exam
• 2:19 Why loving our mind is important
• 2:53 Tapping into “I Am” presence 
• 5:05 Noticing the signs 
• 5:51 Reframing the “grind” mentality 
• 9:28 Knowing you’re not alone 
• 10:34 Practicing self love
• 11:49 Seeking professional help when needed
• 13:13 Eliminating the stigma of mental health 
• 15:07 Notifying your support system 

This episode was previously recorded on the  Pediatric Speech Sister Network on Youtube. You can watch the visual episode HERE: https://youtu.be/1NRqV11kM1o 

Read the transcript HERE: http://tinyurl.com/PRAXISMENTALHEALTHTRANSCRIPT 

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

If you’re ready for a therapist, you can start by searching here:APA Psychologist LocatorBetterHelp.com (I love my Better Help therapist!)Psychology Today
If you’re in need of a little bit more, check out these resources:National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8655RAINN Network: 1-800-656-HOPERAINN 24-Hour Chat Feature: RAINN.orgSAMHSA 24-hour Crisis Hotline: 1-800-985-5990SAMHSA Spanish Language Support: Text Hablamos to 66746

If you liked this episode, let me know in the reviews section and send an email to [email protected] for a free gift!

Join the Praxis Speech Sister email list here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisspeechsisternewsletter 

This episode is sponsored by the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. Check out more episodes on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network at youtube.com/@pediatricseechsisternetwork

Disclaimer: I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional, but rather someone who draws from personal and professional interactions to offer uplifting and supportive insights. It's essential to prioritize expert advice for individual well-being.

PRODUCTS FROM PRAXIS SPEECH SISTER

Get your FREE Self-Care Reminders and Strategies Here: https://tinyurl.com/20selfcare 

Get your FREE Study Preparation Checklist Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxischecklist 

Purchase your Praxis® Self-Care Guide Here: https://tinyurl.com/praxisselfcareguide 

Passing the SLP Praxis® Exam:  Your Survival Guide for Passing Speech Pathology’s Certification Exam - Pre-order now at the pre-sell rate here: https://sowl.co/s/kuRUN 

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More from Praxis Speech Sister:

• 
  Follow Praxis Speech Sister on Instagram: http://instagram.com/praxisspeechsister
• This podcast episode is sponsored by http://Liricare.com, a new online community exclusive for speech pathologists and special educators. Sign up for free at tinyurl.com/pssliricare!
• Melanie Y. Evans - SLP L.L.C. is now accepting volunteer Influencer Interns for Summer 2023! Find out more at tinyurl.com/pssinternapp.
• Preparing for the SLP Praxis Exam? Get your FREE Praxis Prep Guide Here: https://mailchi.mp/378fe4c47030/studyprep 
• Apply for your FREE 30 minute strategy call with Praxis Speech Sister at: https://doodle.com/bp/melaniey.evans/praxisstrategyconsult
• Catch Praxis Speech Sister on Youtube on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network: http://youtube.com/@pediatricspeechsisternetwork
  
  

FREE Praxis Checklist here: https://mailchi.mp/378fe4c47030/studyprep