When we think of mentorship, we often think of those programs that offer individuals the opportunities to learn, grow, and form a bond with someone who is older than them and who has lived and…
Posts tagged Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
NSSLHA Strong in 2020
There’s no doubt . . . this year handed us quite a few challenges. But, if 2020 has shown us anything, it’s how resilient, innovative, and persistent we can be . . . that, together,…
Continuing the Conversation About Social Justice Issues in CSD
In “Courageous Conversations About Race,” author Glenn Singleton notes there should always be four agreements when having group conversations about social justice issues: Staying engaged Experiencing discomfort Speaking your truth Expect/accept non-closure Such expectations are…
Recognizing Disability within Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
As a student, it can be extremely discouraging to pursue a field in which you don’t necessarily see yourself being represented or in which you don’t feel you belong. For me, personally, this is in…