#5: Systematic Incompetence

Megan Berg and Dr. Jeanette Benigas discuss the challenges in the field of SLP and express gratitude for social media support. They encourage others to join their movement for improvement and request letters to be written to the ASHA board on the issue of the CCC. They discuss frustrations with academia and the limited influence of working SLPs in professional organizations. They emphasize the importance of measuring competency in the field. They advocate for support and fair compensation for adjunct professors and ethical practices in academia. They call for diversity, inclusivity, transparency, and accountability in decision-making and criticize financial burdens placed on members. They discuss challenges in student placement and propose a national clearing house system. They touch on the importance of removing the CCC from state licensing board, insurance, and employment requirements. Summary generated by AI and edited by a human.

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