Best Todd Wheeler Podcasts (2024)

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Paola Alvarez Ruiz Discusses Telepractice Services Across Time Zones 39:46

2h ago39:46

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My name is Paola Alvarez. I am born and raised in Puerto Rico. I studied Biotechnology in the University of Puerto Rico Ponce Campus. Then studied the Speech Language Pathology Masters in the University of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus. I was chosen for an internship in NYC the summer before the COVID-19 pandemic started. I spent a month in NY…

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Bill Whitacre: Reflections on Business, Travel, and Life's Lessons | Ever Onward - Ep. 36 55:34

1d ago55:34

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Welcome back to Ever Onward! This week's guest is Bill Whitacre. Bill is the former JR Simplot Company CEO. Bill returns to the podcast to talk about his thrilling multi-country motorcycle tour. This segment intertwines professional wisdom with personal joy, offering a holistic view on life post-retirement. Get ready for a whirlwind tour of global …

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Kam Wheeler: Innovation, Personal Growth, & Dynamic Culture | Ever Onward - Ep. 35 46:30

2d ago46:30

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Curious about the secret to scaling a business while keeping your core values intact? Join us as we sit down with Kam Wheeler, the dynamic president, chairman, and owner of American Construction Supply, as well as the CEO of KW at Kam Wheeler Ventures. Kam's compelling journey of leading his family-owned business alongside his brother Jared, transf…

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Keylonda Wheeler Shares Her Passion For Telepractice & Writing Children's Books 45:22

4d ago45:22

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Keylonda Wheeler has always had a passion for helping others which inspired her to earn her master's degree in speech pathology. She enjoys supporting the pediatric population in the school setting and incorporating literacy and the arts into therapy sessions. In 2015, Keylonda was introduced to the telepractice setting and embraced the concept of …

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Senator Jim Risch: Leadership, Real Estate, & Global Politics | Ever Onward - Ep. 34 52:08

18d ago52:08

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Ever wondered how a decades-long career in public service shapes a person's perspective on leadership? Join us as we sit down with Senator Jim Risch, a venerable Idaho figure, to discuss his journey from Ada County Prosecutor to U.S. Senator. Alongside Senator Risch, we catch up with Holt Haga from Alquist, who provides an insider's view of the thr…

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Tali Kellerstein Discusses Speech Sound Disorders & The Speak Boutique 41:01

1d ago41:01

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I'm Tali Kellerstein, Speech-Language Pathologist, Author, Speaker and Founder. After graduating with my M.H.Sc. from the University of Toronto, I practiced for a decade as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the (Motor) Speech program at The Speech and Stuttering Institute (SSI), where I gained extensive experience treating children with moderate-se…

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Todd Cranney: From Farm to Politics | Ever Onward - Ep. 33 1:07:45

25d ago1:07:45

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Join us for a captivating conversation with Todd Cranney, owner and managing partner of Riverwood Strategies, as he takes us through his extraordinary journey from the vast fields of Idaho's largest seventh-generation farm to the high-stakes arena of U.S. politics. Todd's story is one of remarkable transitions and unexpected turns, beginning with h…

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Explore Speech & Feeding: Casey Masalehdani Discusses Her START 35:09

23d ago35:09

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Casey Masalehdani, M.A., CCC-SLP, TSSLD is a state and nationally certified speech-language pathologist. She received her Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, with Teacher of Students with Speech Language Disabilities certification from Hofstra University. She holds her Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language H…

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Don Day: Transforming Local News & Community Growth | Ever Onward - Ep. 32 59:50

16d ago59:50

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Join us for an enlightening discussion with Don Day, the visionary founder of Boise Dev, as he recounts his journey from a seasoned journalist at KTVB to launching one of Idaho's top digital news platforms. Get ready for a heartfelt narrative on the shifting landscape of local journalism and the rise of digital media. Through Don Day's lens, we exp…

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Emma Justice Discusses Her Practice: Justice for Infant Feeding Therapy & Lactation 38:40

15d ago38:40

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Emma Justice is a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, Certified Lactation Counselor and guest speaker serving patients in the greater Boston area. She has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings including the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), pediatric rehab and most recently the public school system. Emma is the owner of Justice For…

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Luc Swensson: IMAGINE. BELIEVE. ACHIEVE. | Ever Onward - Ep. 31 33:19

23d ago33:19

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Ever wondered how a teenager could inspire a movement in mental health advocacy? Meet Luc Swensson, a 19-year-old with a story that will leave you in awe. From enduring bullying and family struggles to founding the I Love This Life Foundation at just 13 years old, Luc's resilience and commitment to helping others shine throughout his journey. Learn…

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Building a Professional Learning Community: Heidi Miller Discusses the Virginia Pediatric Dysphagia Collaborative 46:40

24d ago46:40

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Heidi is an inpatient speech-language pathologist at University of Virginia Children’s Hospital. She works in their NICU, PICU, general peds floor, and serves as the primary therapist in their Early Developmental Clinic. In addition to her full-time SLP role, she also is a writer for The Informed SLP and content creator for Therapy Insights. She re…

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Harmony with Breathing, Speaking, & Hearing Matters: Virginia Ingram Shares Her Private Practice 54:47

1M ago54:47

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Harmony Charlotte is brought to you by Virginia Ingram, a certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over 25 years of experience in strategy, communications, and relationship management. Virginia leverages her clinical skills to create solutions, putting people at the center while improving the quality and effectiveness of communication. She blends…

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Jason Coombs: Recovery & Resilience | Ever Onward - Ep. 30 51:49

1M ago51:49

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Imagine overcoming life's toughest challenges with the help of a compassionate community and structured routines. In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jason Coombs, the founder and president of Brick House Recovery and best-selling author of "Unhooked." Jason opens up about his 15-year journey from addiction to sobriety, describing substance…

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Megan McCaleb: Leadership & Laughter | Ever Onward - Ep. 29 44:18

2M ago44:18

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What if you could turn laughter into a powerful tool for leadership and personal growth? Our guest, Megan McCaleb, an award-winning author and CEO of Improv Team Culture, reveals her fascinating journey from a corporate job at Washington Mutual Bank to becoming a comedy performer, and how she now uses improv to transform corporate training. Megan s…

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Embracing Telepractice! Cassondra Righter Shares Her Professional Journey 48:10

1M ago48:10

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Cassondra Righter is a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist from Columbus, Ohio. As a preschool teacher and nanny, she discovered a calling to the communication sciences. She has a passion for helping students and advocating for the profession. Cassondra started exploring teletherapy during the pandemic and never looked back! Teletherapy has allow…

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Mike Moyle: Freedom in Idaho | Ever Onward - Ep. 28 49:07

2M ago49:07

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In this special Fourth of July week episode of "Ever Onward," host Tommy Ahlquist sits down with Mike Moyle, a dedicated public servant and Idaho native. Born in Rexburg, Idaho, Mike's journey is a testament to the American spirit of resilience and service. From working as a hunting guide to supporting his family after his father's accident, Mike's…

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Integrating Greater Accessibility! Julia Franklin Discusses the Mission of Cephable 38:37

2M ago38:37

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Julia is a dedicated professional with a background in continuing education development, clinical speech-language pathology, interprofessional team building, and mentorship. As the Chief Learning Officer at Cephable, an innovative assistive technology company, she leads initiatives to enhance community learning experiences and digital accessibility…

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Colby Blaine | Ever Onward Ep. 27 39:36

2M ago39:36

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We are excited to welcome Colby Blaine to Ever Onward. Born and raised in Idaho, Colby is a proud Boise High School graduate from the class of 2005. His journey in the world of basketball is nothing short of inspiring. Colby's coaching career took a significant turn during the 2014-2015 season when he served as an assistant coach at the College of …

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Accessibility for All! Elysia Everett Burns Shares the Mission of Friendly Like Me 37:24

2M ago37:24

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Elysia Everett is the Founder and CEO of Friendly Like Me, Inc. She and co-founder, Dave Jensen, created Friendly Like Me to improve accessibility in public places and to make accessibility information easier to find—so more people can take part. FLM connects individuals with “friendly” places that can accommodate the unique needs of people living …

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Maggie O’Mara & Justin Corr | Ever Onward Ep. 26 45:15

2M ago45:15

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Ever wondered what life is like for those who wake up before dawn to keep you informed? Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at morning news with our special guests, Maggie O’Mara and Justin Corr from KTVB Channel 7's Wake Up Idaho. Maggie and Justin share endearing stories from their early careers, how their morning show has evolved over the years…

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Pediatric Occupational Therapist Victoria Lefevers Discusses Serving Neurodivergent Children 38:47

2M ago38:47

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Victoria Lefevers is a dedicated pediatric occupational therapist with experience in outpatient and ABA settings, specializing in telehealth services. She is passionate about helping caregivers navigate the complexities of sensory processing, behavior management, and neurodiversity. With a background in psychology from Taylor University and a docto…

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Jacquilyn Arias & Maria del Pilar Londono Discuss Bilingual Services 43:27

2M ago43:27

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Jacquilyn Arias is a certified speech and language pathologist and has worked in pediatric settings providing individual and group therapies for over ten years. Her passion is supporting families and professionals to meet the needs of the whole child through naturalistic and evidence-based interventions. She provides training for parents and profes…

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Alison Patt | Ever Onward Ep. 25 48:47

3M ago48:47

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Join us for an inspiring episode with Allison Patt, CEO of Thomas Cuisine, as she shares her remarkable journey from a nomadic childhood to leading a company that provides a fresh approach to foodservice management, specializing in dining solutions for corporate settings, senior living communities, independent schools, and healthcare locations. All…

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Mark Cleverley | Ever Onward Ep. 24 33:35

3M ago33:35

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Welcome to today's episode! We're thrilled to welcome Mark Cleverley, Ahlquist's Chief Leasing Officer and a leading expert in commercial real estate, to the Ever Onward Podcast. Let's dive into his invaluable insights and industry expertise! Mark began his commercial real estate career 15 years ago at Thornton Oliver Keller Commercial Real Estate …

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Kelly Smith-Vernon Discusses Telesupervision 29:00

3M ago29:00

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Kelly Smith-Vernon is a speech language pathologist with Next Level Speech Therapy in a hybrid role as a provider and supervisor for SLPAs. Kelly resides in rural, southeast Ohio with her husband on the family farm. She enjoys the outdoors, traveling, and caring for animals in her free time. Kelly’s education began with a Bachelor of Arts degree in…

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Brad Chatlin | Ever Onward Ep. 23 34:57

3M ago34:57

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Ever wondered what it's like to walk a mile in the shoes of an ER doctor after a grueling 24-hour shift? Brad Chatlin joins me to peel back the curtain on the realities of emergency medicine, from the adrenaline-pumping moments to the quiet reflections that come with the job. We take you on a journey from Bountiful to Boise, sharing how a twist of …

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Rachel Morris Discusses Serving Virtual Schools 46:40

3M ago46:40

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Rachel is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University and has practiced as an occupational therapist for over 30 years. Rachel has worked with both adults and children in medical and educational settings and was an early adopter of tele occupational therapy services. Rachel has continued her education by obtaining a master’s degree in Industrial and …

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Tim Wrightman | Ever Onward Ep. 22 49:21

3M ago49:21

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Tim Wrightman is a true legend in the world of football and beyond. Tim played for the Chicago Bears, most notably as part of the 1986 Super Bowl championship team that secured victory in Super Bowl XX. Tim's football career began at UCLA, where he played for the Bruins from 1978-81. During his college years, he was a standout athlete, being named …

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New Platform: Karen Rose & Adi Topaz Discuss Cognishine 40:05

3M ago40:05

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Karen Rose Karen is a pediatric speech and language pathologist with two decades of experience. Her research focuses on typical and atypical bilingual language development and family language policy, and can be read in numerous internationally renowned journals. She enjoys sharing knowledge, speaking at universities and conferences, peer-reviewing …

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Dr. Dustin Portela | Ever Onward Ep. 21 46:19

4M ago46:19

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Step into the world of Dr. Dustin Portela, where passion meets purpose and digital platforms become megaphones for health education. This episode peels back the layers of his narrative, revealing insights into his professional evolution and the strategic use of social media in health education. If you're curious about how passion can carve out a ni…

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Leading with Passion: Janet Courtney Discusses Lighthouse Therapy 54:09

3M ago54:09

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For me, Lighthouse Therapy is more than a company. It's a calling. I have been a Speech Language Pathologist for 30 years and a teletherapist for 13 years. In 2018, I felt unsettled in my current role as an SLP. I asked God, "What should I do next?" and had no idea that God would lead me to start an online therapy company that would impact the live…

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Bryan McMartin | Ever Onward Ep. 20 45:01

4M ago45:01

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Join us on the Ever Onward Podcast for a captivating conversation with our esteemed guest, Bryan McMartin, a seasoned leader whose journey epitomizes the intersection of business prowess and community impact. From his roots in Boise, Idaho, to his expansive career spanning minor leagues, private golf, and college athletics, our guest has amassed in…

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Telepractice Integration: Traci Bean Shares Her Experience In California 39:41

4M ago39:41

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Traci Bean, MA, CCC-SLP is a Co-Owner and Director at Total Education Solutions. She received her degree in Speech-Language Pathology from San Jose State University. She served on the ASHA SIG 18 Coordinating Committee and has also served on the ASHA Convention Session Selection Committee and as a telepractice expert for the SLP Compact. Traci is p…

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Korey Hall | Ever Onward Ep. 19 50:30

4M ago50:30

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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Korey Hall, NFL Super Bowl Champion turned Chief Construction Officer at Ahlquist. Korey shares his inspiring journey from the football field to the world of construction and real estate. Discover how his experiences in professional sports prepared him for the challenges of the corporate world, and gain v…

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Kathryn Mancewicz Discusses Literacy Intervention 39:54

4M ago39:54

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Kathryn Mancewicz, MS, CCC-SLP is a bilingual speech-language pathologist and owner of Moving Forward Speech Therapy. Kathryn received her Master’s degree with distinction from the University of New Mexico, where she was a member of the CLASS for ALL bilingual emphasis program. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disord…

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Clay Anderson | Ever Onward Ep. 18 50:20

4M ago50:20

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Welcome to the Ever Onward podcast! Today, we're thrilled to introduce our esteemed guest, Clay Anderson. Clay serves as the Senior Managing Director of Investment Sales at Berkadia, where he spearheads the firm's investment sales services in Boise, ID, and beyond. With a specialization in multifamily brokerage across Idaho and Montana, Clay has ea…

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Tara Roehl Discusses New Technologies That Will Impact Telepractice 44:54

4M ago44:54

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Tara Roehl is a nationally certified Speech-Language Pathologist who owns and operates a private telepractice clinic in Colorado focusing on social cognition, executive functioning and the use of technology in therapy. She is co-founder and president of Hacking Autism and the creator of The Telepractice Course. She has worked with clients in Illino…

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Gordon Jones | Ever Onward Ep. 17 44:06

5M ago44:06

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Get ready for an insightful journey into the world of education and innovation as we sit down with Gordon Jones, President of the College of Western Idaho (CWI), on the Ever Onward Podcast. With a mission to empower students and transform communities, President Jones is at the forefront of revolutionizing higher education. Throughout his career, Pr…

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Jen Latshaw Discusses Serving Students Who Are Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing 40:59

5M ago40:59

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Jen is an experienced Teacher of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing. She graduated from The College of New Jersey, where she received a Bachelor’s of Science in Deaf Education, Elementary Education, and English, as well as a Master of Arts in Teaching. She has worked as both a classroom teacher and an itinerant teacher, and has used a variety of communic…

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Mayor Robert Simison | Ever Onward Ep. 16 42:54

5M ago42:54

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Born in Pocatello, Idaho, Mayor Robert Simison graduated from Whitman College and has dedicated his life to local and national policy advancement. Since 2007, he's been serving Meridian, focusing on practical solutions for community issues. Elected in 2019, Mayor Simison prioritizes resident needs, enhancing services, and ensuring safety. His initi…

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Shari Robertson Discusses Burnout & Work-Life Balance 57:37

5M ago57:37

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Shari Robertson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow, Board Certified Specialist in Child Language (BCS-CL) is a professor emerita and retired Associate Provost at Indiana University of PA and the CEO of Dynamic Resources. Prior to moving into academia, Robertson spent 20 years in the public schools as a broad range SLP and Administrator and she continues …

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Elaine Clegg | Ever Onward Ep. 15 46:19

5M ago46:19

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Welcome to the Ever Onward Podcast! Today, we have the honor of hosting Elaine Clegg, the visionary CEO of Valley Regional Transit (VRT). With her extensive experience in transportation advocacy and public service spanning over two decades, Elaine brings a wealth of insights into the transformative potential of sustainable transportation solutions.…

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Stacy Crouse Shares Telepractice Tips & Strategies 34:28

5M ago34:28

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Stacy Crouse is a speech-language pathologist in Des Moines, Iowa. She completed her master's in speech-language pathology with an emphasis on children with hearing loss from Fontbonne University (St. Louis, MO) in 2008. In 2017, she became a certified Listening and Spoken Language Specialist. In addition to a passion for Auditory Verbal Therapy, S…

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Michelle Boisvert & Genevieve Richardson Share Telepractice Insights On Our 200th Episode! 57:29

5M ago57:29

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Dr. Michelle Boisvert, CCC-SLP, combines her expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for integrating technology in both clinical and school-based therapy settings. Her background in education has been vital in redefining the delivery of speech therapy services. Michelle's insight into the challenges clinicians face, particularly i…

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Jeff Baker | Ever Onward Ep. 14 1:02:01

5M ago1:02:01

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Critically-acclaimed vocalist, award-winning producer, songwriter, and educator Jeff Baker has left an indelible mark on the music world with his multifaceted talents. Not content with just his own success, Jeff has dedicated himself to nurturing the next generation of musical talent. Through his visionary curriculum and program, he has guided stud…

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Dan Nelson | Ever Onward Ep. 13 50:28

6M ago50:28

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Welcome to today's episode, where we delve into the essence of brotherhood, resilience, and service. In this conversation, we are honored to spotlight the remarkable journey of Dan—a Centennial High School graduate turned UCLA Football Team Captain, who later answered the call of duty as a US Army Special Forces Officer and Green Beret. Dan's story…

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Chloe Picot-Jacobs Discusses Child and Family Mental Health and the Happypillar App 40:22

5M ago40:22

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Chloe Picot-Jacobs, LCSW-S is the Clinical Director at Happypillar. A therapist and clinical program leader, Chloe has over a decade of experience working with kids, families, and schools. She earned her BA from Northwestern University and her MSSW from the University of Texas at Austin. She loves mallomars, attachment theory, and making mental hea…

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Boise Mayor Lauren McLean | Ever Onward Ep. 12 43:17

6M ago43:17

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Curious about what's shaping Boise's future? Join us for an exclusive chat with Mayor Lauren McLean on the Ever Onward podcast. Mayor McLean's all about making Boise a welcoming and sustainable place, whether it's preserving open spaces, sorting out housing challenges, or just getting everyone involved. From her early days pitching in as a voluntee…

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Becca Sylvia & Kristi Stearns Discuss The Importance Of A Professional Learning Community 42:30

6M ago42:30

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Kristi and Becca are close friends, passionate speech-language pathologists (SLPs), and the co-founders of Communication Community. Their business began as an AAC-focused blog and has evolved to include an all-encompassing online membership community for SLPs and related providers. Find them providing telepractice services, as well as managing and …

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