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…
Posts tagged Speech-Language Pathology
Top Takeaways from Office Hours: Clinical Fellowships and Externships
Our recent Clinical Fellowship (CF) & Externship panel provided a wealth of knowledge and practical tips for students preparing to enter the clinical field. From researching opportunities to acing your resume and interview, here are…
Stuttering Advocacy 101 for Future SLPs
Stuttering is a highly stigmatized speech difference that many speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are uncomfortable working with—some are even uncomfortable using the word stuttering.As a person who stutters, I see this as a major knowledge gap…
Bridging the Gap: Deaf Individuals’ Experiences with Speech and Hearing Professionals
In our recent video, three Deaf and hard of hearing individuals candidly share their experiences working with speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists. Their insights reveal important lessons for professionals in the field. Read below for…