In the United States, I have witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by Asian patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Having spent the first half of my life in South Korea and the second half in the…
Posts tagged Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Bridging The Gap: Considerations For Clinicians Working With English Language Learners For The First Time
As a new clinician working in my rural hometown, I initially felt unprepared about how to best work with English language learners (ELLs). I had not worked with this population before, and my school district…
Get to Know the National Black Association for Speech-Language and Hearing (NBASLH)
In celebration of Black History Month, we’re shining a spotlight on the National Black Association for Speech-Language and Hearing (NBASLH). Members shared what being part of NBASLH means to them—their responses ranged from empowerment to…
Resources and Pathways for Students Facing LGBTQ+ Based Discrimination in CSD Programs
LGBTQ+ students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in communication sciences and disorders are at risk of bullying, harassment, and discrimination related to their identity. Such discrimination is inconsistent with the principles of inclusivity and diversity…