In this episode of the Care OutLoud podcast, host MaryCoughlin explores life after the NICU with Stephanie Woortman, a speech andlanguage pathologist. They delve into the challenges and triumphs of post-NICUlife for babies and their families, emphasizing resilience and the ongoingimpact of trauma. Stephanie shares her approach to fostering communication andfeeding skills, informed by neurodivergent affirming practices, and discussesthe significance of creating supportive, compassionate relationships with herclients. The episode highlights the importance of empowerment, validatingexperiences, and building resilience through connection and care.
00:00 Introduction to the Care Out Loud Podcast
00:40 Meet Stephanie Wortmann: Speech and LanguagePathologist
02:05 Diving into Resilience Beyond the NICU
03:25 Understanding the Impact of NICU Experiences
06:12 Building Relationships with Families
08:34 Empathy, Compassion, and Clinical Practice
11:42 Challenges and Strategies in Speech Pathology
21:19 Supporting Families and Bridging Gaps
33:09 The Role of Resilience and Empowerment
41:37 Conclusion and Reflections on Resilience
WEBSITE:Keira Stone Speech Pathology
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