The Praxis® Speech Sister Podcast
Episodes
Ep. 42 - The Science of Gratitude: How It Boosts Your Praxis® Score, Reduces Test Anxiety, and Improves Study Performance
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s bite-sized, heart-centered episode, we’re diving into something that seems simple… but is scientifically proven to transform your Pra...
Ep. 41 - Overcoming Isolation to Pass the SLP Praxis® Exam: Strategies for Support, Accountability & Success | 7 Praxis® Hurdles Series
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie Evans discusses how isolation can impede your journey to passing the SLP Praxis® e...
Ep. 40 - Praxis® Prep & Fatigue: Overcoming One of the 7 Major Hurdles
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie explores the impact of fatigue on Praxis® exam preparation and provides actionable...
Ep. 39 - How Misinformation Can Hinder Your Praxis® Success | 7 Praxis® Challenges Series
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie Evans dives into the common misinformation that can create obstacles for those prep...
Ep. 38 - Overcome Procrastination: 7 Major Hurdles to Praxis Exam Success Series
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister Podcast, Coach Melanie discusses the impact of procrastination on preparing for the SLP Praxis® exam. She...
Ep. 37 - Overcoming Self-Doubt: Conquering Imposter Syndrome, Perfectionism & Fear to Pass the SLP Praxis [7 Hidden Obstacles Series]
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie Evans helps listeners tackle self doubt, a major obstacle in passing the SLP Praxis...
Ep. 36 - Common Distractions Hindering SLP Praxis® Success [7 Praxis® Hurdles Series]
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, Coach Melanie Evans delves into the first of the seven hidden obstacles that can hinder your succ...
Ep. 35 - Balancing SLP Praxis® Exam Prep During the Winter Recess
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this holiday special episode of the Praxis Speech Sister podcast, I share practical tips for managing study time during the holiday season. I also ...
Ep. 34 - 7 Hidden Obstacles Blocking Your SLP Praxis® Success: Conquer Self-Doubt, Overwhelm, and Distractions
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I discuss seven insidious strategies that can prevent individuals from passing the SLP Praxis® exam. Inspired by a social media tren...
Ep. 33 - Navigating the SLP Praxis® Exam: Insights from a Latinx Speech Pathologist [Youtube LIVE Replay]
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Praxis Speech Sister Show podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Cary Peguero, MS CCC-SLP, the owner of SLP Grad Student. Carrie s...
Ep. 32 - Overcome SLP Exam Anxiety with EFT Tapping [Tapping Sequence]
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I guide you through an EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) tapping session to help overcome test-taking anxiety for the SLP Praxis® e...
Ep. 31 - Mastering the SLP Praxis: Unveiling EFT Tapping Techniques for Exam Triumph
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I discuss the benefits of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) tapping and how SLP Praxis® preppers can use EFT to embody their ideal ...
Ep. 30 - Mastering Genetic Syndromes for the SLP Praxis® Exam
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I offer strategies to simplify studying for the speech language pathology exam, especially focusing on genetic syndromes. I underscor...
Ep. 29 - Pass the SLP Praxis® 2024: How to Finish the Year Strong
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into strategies to help you finish 2024 strong as you prepare for the SLP Praxis® exam. Whether you've been studying all yea...
Ep. 28 - Mastering Your Learning Style for SLP Praxis® Exam Success [Youtube LIVE Replay]
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I discuss effective study strategies tailored to different learning styles—visual, auditory, tactile, kinesthetic, and hybrid—to h...
Ep. 27 - Build Powerful Habits to Pass the SLP Praxis® Exam
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discuss habit-building strategies for successfully passing the SLP Praxis® exam. Realize the transformative power of creating dail...
Ep. 26 - Hypnosis and the SLP Praxis® Exam: Debunking Myths and Unleashing Your Potential
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join speech language pathologist and mindset coach Melanie Evans as she demystifies hypnosis and explores its powerful role in exam preparation. In th...
Ep. 25 - Navigating Imposter Syndrome as a Minority SLP: Praxis, Early Career, & Beyond w/ Alexis Artis [Youtube LIVE Replay]
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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 minorit...
Ep. 24 - How to Use Scripting to Pass the SLP Praxis® Exam | Effective Strategies for Exam Success
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I dive into the transformative practice of scripting and how it can significantly enhance your journey to passing the SLP Praxis® ex...
Ep. 23 - Evening Routine for SLP Praxis® Motivation
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I dive into an essential aspect of exam preparation—establishing a nighttime routine that promotes relaxation, positivity, and moti...
Ep. 22 - How to Overcome Praxis Fear and Burnout: Your Daily Motivation Boost
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode dives into a powerful morning routine designed to combat burnout, boost motivation, and cultivate unwavering belief as you prepare for th...
Ep. 21 - The Winning Strategy for Passing the SLP Praxis® Exam
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the SLP Praxis® exam? Have you already taken the exam and failed? Don't worry, you're not alone! In this episode, I sh...
Ep. 20 - From Praxis Student to Praxis Powerhouse: Annmarie Pizzo's Inspiring Journey
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat with my former Praxis tutoring student, Annmarie Pizzo about how she overcame test taking anxiety and passed the SLP Praxis® ...
Ep. 19 - Identifying Your Personal Strengths for Praxis® Success
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling overwhelmed by the Praxis exam? You're not alone! But what if the secret weapon to your success wasn't just studying content, but identifying ...
Ep. 18 - Why You Should Study the Whole Praxis® Book | SLP Praxis Study Prep
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Would you recommend studying the whole book?” asked a fellow Praxis Prepper on the Praxis Speech Sister Instagram page. Here’s my short answer ...
Ep. 17 - Effective Time-Management Strategies for SLP Praxis® Success (YOUTUBE LIVE REPLAY)
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I meet with Ary Burgoyne, MS CF-SLP! Ary was a former intern in my internship program and Praxis® coaching client. She AMAZED me wit...
Ep. 16 - How to Conquer the SLP Praxis® Exam with Your Subconscious Mind
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The subconscious mind rules 95% of our behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. With this in mind, we can leverage the subconscious mind to ensure a passing...
Ep. 15 - Protecting Your Energy for the SLP Praxis® (and beyond!)
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you struggle to set boundaries? I've found that when preparing for HUGE goals such as the SLP Praxis® exam, it's beneficial and even IMPERATIVE to...
Ep. 14 - Reclaiming Your Power as a Praxis® Prepper and Beyond!
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What version of you will make your Praxis® success inevitable? In this comeback episode, I talk about the Panther Spirit Animal as a reminder that we...
Ep. 13 - Mastering the SLP Praxis®: The Power of Practice Tests in Acing Your Exam
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
DON’T TAKE THE SLP PRAXIS® EXAM. Until you take the practice test! Taking a practice test is more critical for Passing the SLP Praxis® exam than y...
Ep. 12 - Mindful Prep: Nurturing Mental Health through SLP Praxis® - Strategies, Self-Love, and Breaking Stigmas
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Praxis Speech Sister Podcast is BACK! We’re returning with an episode on mental health. In this episode, we discuss strategies for nurturing you...
Ep. 11 - How to Manifest a Passing Score on the SLP Praxis Exam® (Visualization Strategies for a Dream Career Pt. 1)
26 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Wanna know how you can use your visualization to manifest a passing Praxis® score and your dream career? Join me in this episode where I give you pro...
Ep. 10 - Finding Calm Amidst Chaos: Essential Tips for Graduate Students and Praxis® Preppers to Stay Grounded during High-Stress Moments
19 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Graduate school and SLP Praxis® preparation can be hectic. Especially with clinicals and other extraneous life circumstances. This podcast episode wi...
Ep. 9 - Love Thyself for Praxis Success: Harnessing the Power of Positive Self-Talk in Action
12 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, we'll uncover the transformative power of speaking to yourself with the same kindness and love as you would to your dearest friend. L...
Ep. 8 - Essential Tips for Staying Active for SLP Praxis® Exam Prep
06 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I'll unveil effective strategies to seamlessly integrate physical activity into your rigorous study routine. Stay tuned to uncover th...
Ep. 7 - Maximize Success: The Importance of Preparing with Practice Exams for SLP Praxis
01 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I discuss the importance of taking the practice exams BEFORE taking the SLP Praxis exam. Tune in here!If you liked this episode, let ...
Ep. 6 - Unlocking Success: Harnessing the Power of Self-Talk in SLP Praxis Exam Preparation [Mindset Series, Youtube LIVE replay]
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we are continuing our Mindset Series and discussing how to harness the power of self-talk to unlock success in SLP Praxis exam pre...
Ep. 5 - 3 Proven Strategies for Passing the SLP Praxis® Exam
29 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this LIVE Replay from Praxis Speech Sister LIVE Tuesdays, we dive into 3 proven strategies that will help you tackle the SLP Praxis ® exam with co...
Ep. 4 - Supporting the Inner Child for SLP Praxis Success
22 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Self-Care series, I discuss how listening to your inner child can help you trust your intuition and feel more supported during ...
Ep. 3 - 5 SLP Praxis Study Mistakes You're Making
15 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this live replay of Praxis Speech Sister LIVE Tuesdays, I share my experience with the SLP Praxis® exam and discuss five common mistakes that peop...
Ep. 2 - How to Use Positive Self Talk When Preparing for the SLP Praxis Exam
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about why you should use positive self-talk as a strategy for passing the SLP Praxis Exam. Tune in!Get your FREE self-care str...
Ep. 1 - About Passing the Praxis Speech Sister Show with Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Passing the Praxis Podcast with host, Melanie Y. Evans, MS CCC-SLP (aka Praxis Speech Sister). In this episode, I will be sharing with ...