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Julia Kuhn

Julia Kuhn, MS CCC-SLP has been a traveling speech language pathologist since 2010 who specializes in adult neurogenic rehabilitation. She blogs her experiences and resources at The Traveling Traveler and enjoys mentoring and collaborating with other traveling therapists.

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How To Become a Travel SLP

Travel speech-language pathologists take short-term contracts across the United States to fill temporary staffing needs. As a travel SLP, one month you might be working in a skilled nursing facility in Virginia, and the next month doing home health in California. If this sounds like your dream job, then you might be wondering how to …

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Where to find live SLP CEU Courses

As a speech-language pathologist (SLP), providing quality care to clients requires staying up-to-date with the latest research, techniques, and practices. To continue learning and growing in the field, SLPs must participate in continuing education (CEU) courses. Maintaining state licensure and national certification also requires completing CEU courses. While self-study CEU courses are available online, live …

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5 Tips For Hosting Travel Nurses & Travel Healthcare Professionals

Finding housing as a traveling nurse or therapist is a considerable challenge. As a traveler, I’ve had such a hard time finding units in the locations where I’m taking assignments. I find it surprising that I receive a lot of messages from potential landlords who complain that they can’t find travelers for their units and …

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Understanding Options for Travel Therapist Health Insurance

As a traveling therapist, you are working temporary job assignments. The lack of consistency in working with agencies and gaps between contracts could make health insurance an issue. In the United States, we rely primarily on employer-sponsored health insurance, which can be an issue when you constantly change employers. If you are curious about how …

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How to Find Short-Term Housing For 13-Week Travel Assignments

​​Congrats! You got a job as a traveling therapist! Now, you need to find short-term housing for your travel therapy assignment. Finding housing can be one of the most challenging parts of travel therapy. You have come to the right place! As a therapist who has taken travel assignments for over 10 years, I have …

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