Swallow Your Pride Podcast

The Swallow Your Pride Podcast was created with the purpose of diving deeper into the issues that speech-language pathologists face when working with patients with swallowing disorders. We’ll discuss many controversial topics in order to provide the LATES

Recent Episodes

365 – The Diez Technique: Revolutionizing Dysphagia Care Through Breathing Coordination

Posted April 13, 2025 • 00:50:35

In this episode of the “Swallow Your Pride” podcast, host Theresa Richard speaks with Roxann Diez Gross, PhD, CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow, an expert in...

364 – Navigating the Complexities of ALS: A Deep Dive into Dysphagia and Airway Management with Dr. Lauren Tabor Gray

Posted April 6, 2025 • 00:34:03

In this episode of the “Swallow Your Pride” podcast, host Theresa Richard speaks with Dr. Lauren Tabor Gray, a clinician scientist and assistant...

363 – From Research to Reality: How REST is Changing the Game for Swallowing Specialists

Posted March 25, 2025 • 00:45:20

In this episode of the "Swallow Your Pride" podcast, host Theresa Richard engages with Dr. Stephanie Watts and Jessica Gregor, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S ...

362 – From Parched to Perfect: The Game-Changer for Dry Mouth Relief with Aquoral

Posted March 17, 2025 • 00:39:36

In this episode of the "Swallow Your Pride" podcast, host Theresa Richard interviews Bennett Blakeman, co-founder of K Pharmaceuticals, about Aquoral,...

361 – Beyond the Clinic: How animal models are changing dysphagia research with Dr. Michelle Ciucci

Posted March 3, 2025 • 00:33:40

What do rats have to do with swallowing disorders? More than you think! In this episode, we talk with Michelle Ciucci, PhD, CCC-SLP, a professor at...