Introduction Working with clients can feel intimidating as a new or student clinician, especially when working with neurodivergent individuals in limited-resource settings, which is a challenge most of us face at one point in our…
Posts tagged Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Language, Culture, and AAC
In our recent video, Karina Saechao, M.A., CCC-SLP, shares her expertise on the intersection of language, culture, and AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication). Drawing from her experience, Karina provides invaluable insights on how to support…
Top Takeaways from Raw Conversations: Understanding and Supporting Neurodiversity
Our recent Raw Conversations event brought together experts and students to discuss neurodiversity in communication sciences and disorders (CSD). The conversation explored how neurodiversity is evolving in the field, advocacy efforts, career navigation for neurodivergent…
Voices of Change: Black Students in CSD
Black professionals are underrepresented in audiology, speech-language pathology, and communication sciences and disorders (CSD), highlighting a need for greater diversity in the disciplines. Underrepresentation can affect access to culturally responsive care and inclusivity in the…