September is Deaf Awareness Month—a time to recognize, advocate for, support, and build community alongside individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing as well as those who are impacted by hearing loss. Community engagement…
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Navigating Life as an AuDHD Student in CSD
Late Diagnosis When I attended speech-language therapy as a child, my primary goal was articulation of my /r/. There were no pragmatic goals assigned because daycare gave me a built-in group of peers whom I…
More Than Paradise: Lessons on Stroke, Recovery, and Speech-Language Pathology in the Caribbean
Being born and raised in paradise (in my case, Sint Maarten) has its pros and cons. Although the Caribbean offers incredibly rich culture, food, and scenery, many islands face limited access to specialized health care….
Breaking the Silence: The Minority Experience in CSD
Conversations about diversity and inclusion often emphasize the value of representation. While representation is important, acknowledging its value raises a deeper question: How do we move beyond simply recognizing its importance and begin actively creating change? In a…