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May 4
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94. Speak English Like a Pro: Therapist

Annie Ruden M.S. CCC-SLP
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In this episode of Pronunciation Pro, Annie continues her career-focused series by diving into the world of therapists—a field where clear, confident, and compassionate communication is key. She highlights common English pronunciation mistakes specific to the mental health industry and walks you through challenging industry-specific vocabulary.


Plus, Annie explores how tone and intonation can help you express empathy and build trust with clients. Whether you're a therapist or training to become one, this episode will help you speak with professionalism, clarity, and heart.


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