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Where High-Paying Assignments Meet Winter Adventures As the temperatures drop, our travelers are gearing up for new adventures across the country. Winter has a way of inspiring change—it’s a season made for fresh starts, cozy memories, and unforgettable experiences on (and off) assignment. Maybe you’re dreaming of quiet mountain towns dusted in snow, or the kind of desert sunsets that make every long day worth it. Right now, travel therapists like you are in high demand in some incredible destinations—Massachusetts, Illinois, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Each offers something special: opportunities to grow your career, the flexibility to shape your lifestyle, and the freedom to choose where your next adventure leads. Let’s take a closer look at what makes these states stand out—and how they can make your next travel therapy journey one to remember.

How New Compact Privileges Make Travel Jobs Easier Great news for speech-language pathologists! The SLP Compact is officially live and issuing privileges, making it easier than ever for qualified SLPs to practice across state lines. It’s still early days, but doors are already opening—and with more states joining soon, the future is looking brighter for travel SLPs. Here’s what you need to know about this exciting opportunity.

The freedom, growth, and adventure that make travel therapy the perfect first step for new OTs and COTAs After years of classes, fieldwork, and late nights writing treatment plans, you’ve finally made it — you’re a licensed occupational therapist ready to make a difference. Now comes the big question: What’s next? For many new grad OTs, the answer isn’t a traditional staff job. It’s travel therapy — a career path that lets you grow your skills, explore new places, and gain experience faster than you ever thought possible. If you’re wondering why so many new grads are jumping into travel OT, here’s what makes this path such an appealing (and rewarding) way to start your career.

Stay Organized, Save Time, and Make Every Mile Count Life on the road as a travel therapist is full of possibilities—new places to explore, new people to meet, and new experiences around every corner. But let’s be honest—if you’re not a born planner, figuring out the details can get a little overwhelming. With a few smart apps, you can turn those long drives into adventures, make housing searches stress-free, and even find your next favorite coffee spot before your shift. Travel therapy is all about balance—leaning into the adventure even as you figure out the logistics of settling somewhere new. These five apps will help you do just that, making your journey smoother and your experience richer.

Simple ways to feel confident, prepared, and true to yourself So, you’ve landed your first interview as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist—congrats! That’s a big step. Somewhere out there, a team is looking for someone with your heart, your skills, and your spark. And while interviews can feel a little nerve-wracking, they’re also a chance to share what makes you you—your love for communication, connection, and helping others find their voice. Let’s walk through how to prep in a way that feels confident, grounded, and true to who you are.