Best Rachel Musial Podcasts (2024)

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Embracing Growth and Listening To Your Inner Voice 44:24

3y ago44:24

44:24

In this episode, Rachel discusses the power and pain the come with outgrowing parts of ourselves. She gives an update on her journey with her business and shares how her page has started to pivot to a new direction. Rachel discusses lessons she is currently embracing and challenging herself with on a daily basis. Follow Rachel on Instagram HERE Joi…

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SPECIAL GUEST: Ali Lansing and Chronic Illness 53:18

3y ago53:18

53:18

This is a super special episode as it includes an old friend of mine that came back into my life when our misson/goals aligned. Ali, (@advicewithal), is a chronic illness warrior. Since age 2 Ali has struggled with chronic illness and has learned what its like to live a fulfilled life DESPITE her illnesses. Ali shares practical advice in this episo…

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You Are Not Your Thoughts!! 14:59

3y ago14:59

14:59

In this week's episode, Rachel shares another lesson she has learned through therapy and life in the past few years. Rachel discusses the power of our thoughts and how to re-train them to help support us in our journey. Rachel also shares more information about her CFY WORKSHOP, Sunday May 2nd. As always, if this resonated with you please share on …

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Identifying and Managing Burnout: 7 Strategies You Can Use Right Now!! 27:01

3+ y ago27:01

27:01

We have ALL been burnout at some point; however, what can you do it about it? In today's episode Rachel shares ways to both identify and manage burnout in your life. Using the book, "The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle" Rachel highlights why we feel burnout and what you can do RIGHT NOW to help combat it. To sign up for the "Finding and Landin…

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How to Live In the Moment 17:46

3+ y ago17:46

17:46

In today's episode Rachel shares what she has been learning and practicing when it comes to actually implementing mindfulness into everyday life. This is a great episode for beginners or even skeptics that aren't sure why or how to be "present". For more on this topic, click HEREBy Rachel

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When People Show You Who They Are, Believe Them 15:12

3+ y ago15:12

15:12

Rachel shares a few things she wishes that she would have known when she was younger. The first being, "when people show you who they are, believe them." She explains the importance of OBSERVATION when it comes to friends, family, and clients. To sign up for Rachel's newsletter to receive your freebies... CLICK HERE!…

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SPECIAL GUEST: Elise Tate Discusses Her Book "Sign Me Up For a Happy Home." 1:12:49

3+ y ago1:12:49

1:12:49

In today's VERY special episode Rachel chats with Elise Tate, author of the board book, "Sign Me Up For a Happy Home". In this episode Rachel and Elise discuss the inspiration behind the book and Elise shares her process into making this book functional and fun for every day families. -To purchase this book CLICK HERE -To follow along on Instagram …

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My Favorite Self-Care Practices 15:29

3+ y ago15:29

15:29

In today's episode Rachel discusses her favorite self-care practices. She highlights the importance of alone time and simply acknowledging and being with your thoughts and emotions. Rachel give recommendations of how to find time for YOU on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. All the self-care items are listed HERE…

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TELEMEDICINE: The Pros, Cons, and Everything in Between 22:50

3+ y ago22:50

22:50

In today's episode Rachel discusses her experiences of being full time telemedicine for almost a year now! She shares the three models she uses to successfully master telemedicine and strategies to help ensure parent success and buy in. Rachel highlights what she has learned from this new setting and what she hopes for the future of telemedicine. R…

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How My Eating Disorder Took Over My Life And How I Learned To Conquer It 29:06

3+ y ago29:06

29:06

In today's episode Rachel discusses more in depth with her journey and eating disorders. This week is National Eating Disorder Awareness week, and Rachel shares her story and resources for support. Rachel also discusses the importance of validating the feelings of those around us when they are in a time of crisis or struggle. If you are struggling …

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What Are Affirmations and HOW Do They Work? 25:19

3+ y ago25:19

25:19

In today's episode, Rachel dives DEEP into affirmations. She shares what true affirmations are and how they shape your beliefs and behaviors. Rachel discusses the difference between affirmations and encouragement and the benefits of both. She also advises how to make affirmations work for you AND your littles. For more on affirmations , click HERE …

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LESSON: The Power of the Pause 18:38

3+ y ago18:38

18:38

In today's episode Rachel discusses the importance of PAUSING through our day. She discusses creating a space between your instinctual response and a mindful response. Rachel shares how the body interprets stress and how we can combat its natural reaction. To grab tickets to "Mindfulness 101: A Workshop For Undergraduate and Graduate Students" clic…

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LESSON: The Mind And Body Are Connected 17:42

3+ y ago17:42

17:42

This episode is all about the mind, body, and spirit connection. Rachel discusses how emotions and stress can manifest physically; especially if we hold onto worries or pain. Rachel shares how she personally saw stress manifest in her body during her CFY year, and she shares what suddenly changed to make it stop. To sign up for Rachel's "Mindfulnes…

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Q&A: How Do You Protect And Find Energy? 15:07

3+ y ago15:07

15:07

In today's episode, Rachel discusses how to protect your energy. She discusses energy transfer in our daily lives and how clinicians' need to set boundaries to protect themselves2 from taking on un-needed energy. Rachel also shares ideas to find energy throughout the day to feel less burnout and overall more present! To sign up for Rachel's email l…

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Don't Compare Yourself To What You See On Social Media 14:29

3+ y ago14:29

14:29

In today's episode, Rachel breaks down the pros and cons of social media in the SLP world. She discusses the benefits of community and inspiration; but also warns of the danger of comparing to an unrealistic and edited standard. Rachel reminds us that we are MORE than just our feed, and not everything we see is a true representation of life and wor…

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LESSON #8: "SLP &....." How to Maintain Your Identity As A Clinician 15:16

3+ y ago15:16

15:16

In today's episode, Rachel discusses the importance of being an SLP AND.... many other things. Rachel shares about maintaining your personal identity throughout your career and finding ways to bring your "youness" into each session.

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Q&A: Why Play? 12:35

3+ y ago12:35

12:35

In today's episode, Rachel discusses the benefits of play for both adults and children. She shares her views on child led therapy, and the importance of motivating by intrinsic factors versus extrinsic ones. For more on play, click HERE

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LESSON #7: The Phrase I Stopped Using That Changed My Life 14:32

3+ y ago14:32

14:32

In today's episode, Rachel discusses a phrase that she no longer uses. She talks about how getting rid of this phrase can allow you to live a more authentic and free life. Rachel also discusses the importance of who you spend your time with and their effect on your mental health and overall well being.…

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LESSON #5: The Importance of Reflective Practice Both Personally and Professionally 17:06

3+ y ago17:06

17:06

In today's episode Rachel shares an old journey entry she stumbled upon from 2016, during her undergraduate years. Rachel explains reflective practice and how it can be implemented both personally and professionally. She also makes some important announcements at the end of the episode!

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LESSON #4: Use Grad School As An Opportunity To Try New Things 17:24

3+ y ago17:24

17:24

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!…

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Q&A: What Does It Mean to Be "Smart"? 17:58

3+ y ago17:58

17:58

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…

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Q&A: What is Your "Why"? 13:41

3+ y ago13:41

13:41

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 ou…

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YEAR IN REVIEW: 2020 14:50

3+ y ago14:50

14:50

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.By Rachel

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SPECIAL GUEST: My Boyfriend Explains What an SLP Is.... 31:28

3+ y ago31:28

31:28

In today's episode we are BACK with Rachel's boyfriend, Austin. Rachel puts Austin in the hot seat and has him answer questions about speech pathology, grad school, caseloads, and more! To watch the VIDEO of this podcast, click HEREBy Rachel

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Q&A: What Are Your Views On Tattoos? 9:43

3+ y ago9:43

9:43

In today's episode, Rachel shares her experience with tattoos; both in general and as an a professional. She also shares a reminder to continue to "wake up" and be present in life.By Rachel

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LESSON #3: The Power of Grounding 12:09

3+ y ago12:09

12:09

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.

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LESSON #2: Let's Learn About Hanukkah! 17:12

3+ y ago17:12

17:12

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 HEREBy Rachel

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Q&A: What Does Your First Session Look Like? 13:24

3+ y ago13:24

13:24

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…

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Q&A: How to Manage the Stress of Comparsion 15:04

3+ y ago15:04

15:04

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 !…

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SPECIAL GUEST: Bri Talks All Things Energy! 46:57

3+ y ago46:57

46:57

Today's episode features special guest, Bri Bird! Bri is an energy artist here to open minds, break outmoded paradigms, point and laugh at our imperfections and grow together in an integrated society of unity & heart consciousness. Founder of Oracle Offerings, a sacred living room space in Denver, CO and Mane Mystic, an online lighthouse for waywar…

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Let's Talk About Eating Disorders 16:55

3+ y ago16:55

16:55

In this week's episode Rachel steps away from the typical speech and language topics. Instead, she shares her struggles with eating disorders, low self-esteem, and depression. *Trigger warning: This episode does contain discussion of eating disorders and unhealthy patterns For more on this topic, check out Rachel's Instagram post HERE…

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Q&A: What Is An SLP and What Do They Do?! 11:41

3+ y ago11:41

11:41

Trying to explain the scope of practice of life as an SLP is hard! In this episode, Rachel shares HER definition of what the purpose of an SLP is. She shares how it relates to planning her goals and completing sessions. Rachel also shares more information on Round 2 of her course, "The Empowered SLP". Registration opens Monday, November 16th at www…

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SPECIAL: MY BOYFRIEND INTERVIEWS ME! 41:26

3+ y ago41:26

41:26

As much as Rachel loves talking to herself, she thought it was time to try out a cohost for an episode. Join Austin, Rachel's boyfriend, in this week's episode. Austin puts Rachel in the hot seat as she shares her favorite shows, strangest abilities, and a few lessons on life. Austin also shares the story of how he met Rachel.... you DON'T want to …

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A MESSAGE FOR YOU 7:12

3+ y ago7:12

7:12

In today's episode, Rachel shares a POWERFUL message to all SLPs, therapists, educators, and parents. She discusses celebrating our successes and being in the moment even if the moment can be overwhelming.

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LESSON #1: Parents As Partners 12:08

3+ y ago12:08

12:08

Parents are THE most important member of the therapy team. Why is that? Rachel explores the power of parents in today's episode and share the importance of making parents feel heard and supported throughout their kiddos speech journey. Rachel also makes a BIG announcement about "The Empowered SLP" course! :) For more information on this topic, chec…

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Q&A: Did You Always Know You Wanted To Be An SLP? 14:51

3+ y ago14:51

14:51

Working as a speech-language pathologist is a pretty niche career. We usually grow up dreaming of being firefighters, actors, or doctors. But, an SLP....?! Listen as Rachel shares her journey to finding her passion and reflects on the importance of pursuing your dreams. Key Takeaways: 1:00 My first experiences with speech therapy 3:30 My dream of b…

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Q&A: What is Mindfulness and How Do I Use It? 11:58

3+ y ago11:58

11:58

So... what the heck is mindfulness? Mindfulness has been a buzzword in the media and therapy world lately; but what exactly is its purpose? In this episode, Rachel explains the superpower of mindfulness and the importance of CHOOSING it every day. Rachel also shares a mindfulness exercise that YOU can do right now to become more present and accepti…

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Q&A: Did You Ever Feel Like You Weren't Smart Enough? 10:14

4y ago10:14

10:14

In this week's episode, we talk about knowledge, work ethic, and expectations that we set for ourselves. Rachel shares a story from a time she doubted herself, and what her mom told her afterwards changed her mindset from then on. Key takeaways: 1:00 Daily affirmation 3:00 Today's question- did you ever feel like you weren't smart enough to be an S…

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START HERE: Welcome to Speech with Rach! 1:36

4y ago1:36

1:36

Welcome to Speech with Rach podcast! This baby has been a LONG time in the making. I feel so blessed that you've decided to join me on this new endeavor. I created this podcast to have a space where I could connect with YOU on all things speech therapy, mindfulness, and self-care. The Speech with Rach podcast will feature tips, tricks, and resource…

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