The Essential Teletherapist Podcast, hosted by Ellie Richter, gives speech-language pathologists and private practice owners practical, clinician-centered guidance for delivering effective virtual speech therapy. Learn strategies for engaging clients on video, streamlining scheduling and documentation, and building a sustainable telepractice. Each episode offers real examples, expert conversations, and actionable tips to help you grow your confidence and skills in online therapy.

The Essential Teletherapist
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The Essential Teletherapist Podcast, hosted by Ellie Richter, gives speech-language pathologists and private practice owners practical, clinician-centered guidance for delivering effective virtual speech therapy. Learn strategies for engaging clients on video, streamlining scheduling and documentation, and building a sustainable telepractice. Each episode offers real examples, expert conversations, and actionable tips to help you grow your confidence and skills in online therapy.
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December 3, 2025
Expanding Access to Services Through Teletherapy
<p>Ellie talks with Glory Lichon of Glowbright Therapy about how she built a teletherapy practice that serves early intervention families across multiple states. Glory shares her transition from school based burnout to becoming a teletherapy SLP and CEO, and how she created systems that allow her team to provide high quality parent coaching through a virtual model.<br>They discuss why early intervention teletherapy is an effective primary service delivery model, how online parent coaching strengthens progress at home, and what clinicians need to understand about the possibilities of telepractice. Glory also offers insight on nervous system regulation, sustainable leadership, and the mindset shifts that helped her grow beyond direct service.<br>This episode is for any SLP exploring teletherapy, navigating burnout, or interested in creating a values aligned telepractice that expands access to care while preserving wellbeing.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.glowbrighttherapy.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Glow Bright Therapy Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.elevatebeyondboundaries.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Elevate Beyond Boundaries Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/glorylichon/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Glory Lichon on Instagram</a></p>

November 26, 2025
How Therapist Entrepreneurs Can Expand Services With Remote Work
<p>In this episode, Ellie reconnects with Brittany from Little Moose Speech Therapy to talk honestly about life after leaving traditional employment. Brittany shares how working for herself opened the door to writing her first children’s book, A Tale of Empathy, building a playful and effective presence on Instagram, and creating new income streams through parent consults and creative community events. Together they explore what it is really like to work remotely as speech language pathologists, how they stay connected with colleagues, and how ADHD, patience, and boundaries shape the way they do business. If you are a therapist who wants more flexibility, sustainability, and room for real life in your work, this candid conversation will give you both validation and practical encouragement.</p><p><a href="https://www.littlemoosespeechtherapyllc.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/littlemoosespeechtherapy/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.littlemoosespeechtherapyllc.com/my-books" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Purchase A Tail of Empathy</a></p>

November 17, 2025
Teletherapy for Kids: A Parent’s Guide to Successful Online Speech Therapy
<p>This episode is for the parents out there who are starting virtual therapy with their kids. In this episode you'll learn how online speech therapy works, what to expect in teletherapy sessions, and simple ways parents can support their child at home.</p><p><br></p><p>Website: https://theessentialteletherapist.com/</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theessentialteletherapist/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61566987832697</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEssentialTeletherapist</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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