Ep. 25 - Navigating Imposter Syndrome as a Minority SLP: Praxis, Early Career, & Beyond w/ Alexis Artis [Youtube LIVE Replay]

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The Praxis Speech Sister Podcast

Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP

41 episodes

3 months ago

Welcome to the Praxis Speech Sister Podcast—the go-to space for aspiring speech-language pathologists who are ready to pass the SLP Praxis® with confidence and step boldly into their careers. Hosted by Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP, a Certified Speech-Language Pathologist, Praxis® Strategy Coach, and Abundance Mindset Coach, this podcast is your weekly source of strategic test prep, mindset breakthroughs, and career alignment tips. If you've ever battled self-doubt, procrastination, test anxiety, or imposter syndrome on your journey to becoming an SLP—you’re not alone. In this space, we redefine success, overcome limiting beliefs, and build study strategies that actually work—so you can stop feeling stuck and start trusting in your purpose. Each week, we dive into game-changing Praxis® study techniques, mindset shifts, and real-life lessons from Melanie’s own experience—from failing by three points to developing the winning strategies that helped her (and her clients) pass. 💡 What You’ll Get in Each Episode: ✅ Practical, step-by-step strategies for acing the SLP Praxis® ✅ Expert insights on breaking through self-doubt & limiting beliefs ✅ Success stories from past test-takers who overcame hurdles just like you ✅ Career wisdom on how to build a purpose-driven SLP career that aligns with YOU 🎧 Tune in every week for an episode packed with clarity, encouragement, and tangible strategies—because passing the Praxis® is just the beginning of your impact as an SLP. Join the Praxis Speech Sister Community, and let’s make your dream career a reality! 🚀✨

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Ep. 25 - Navigating Imposter Syndrome as a Minority SLP: Praxis, Early Career, & Beyond w/ Alexis Artis [Youtube LIVE Replay]

The Praxis Speech Sister Podcast

27 minutes

1 year ago

Ep. 25 - Navigating Imposter Syndrome as a Minority SLP: Praxis, Early Career, & Beyond w/ Alexis Artis [Youtube LIVE Replay]

In this guest episode episode, we sit down with Alexis Artis, MS CCC-SLP, a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, to discuss her journey as a minority SLP. From overcoming imposter syndrome during Praxis prep to navigating the challenges of early career, Alexis shares her invaluable insights and advice.

Tune in as we discuss:

What inspires Alexis the most in content creation
Alexis' top 3 tips for Praxis® preparation
How Alexis overcomes imposter syndrome as a Black SLP

& more!

This episode was originally recorded on the Pediatric Speech Sister Network. You can watch the replay HERE: https://youtube.com/live/RleOAZJuNmM?feature=share

Read the transcript: https://bit.ly/3AHHIP6

ABOUT ALEXIS
Alexis Artis is a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist currently working in outpatient pediatrics. Her population includes treating early intervention services, social pragmatics, language, articulation, and stuttering disorders, as well as AAC, and the autistic population. When she is not working she loves to travel, bake, workout, shop and hangout with friends.

CONTACT ALEXIS
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetravelingartis
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/Madamealexis

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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.

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