Best Speechlanguagepathology Podcasts (2025)

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A Special Message from Co-Hosts, Kim & Todd! 2:08

6M ago2:08

2:08

Hello, Telepractice Today listeners! Kim and I want to extend a heartfelt thank you for joining us each week and being such a fantastic part of the Telepractice Today community. Since launching the podcast back in May of 2020…right at the beginning of the COVID pandemic…., we’ve been honored to bring you weekly episodes dedicated to the latest in t…

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Amity Cooper Discusses Therapists As Entrepreneurs 40:02

7M ago40:02

40:02

Amity Cooper is a seasoned entrepreneur, trained mental health professional, and entrepreneurial coach. For over 20 years, Amity has run a variety of businesses, from designing handbags to making and manufacturing gourmet chocolates, which has given her the knowledge and experience to help others start and run their own businesses. Now, as a traine…

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AC Goldberg Discusses Serving Transgender Clients & Inclusion 56:02

7M ago56:02

56:02

AC Goldberg (he/him) is a physically disabled intersex/transgender DEIB consultant, Professor and Speech/Language Pathologist whose mission is to cultivate affirming spaces for people of all neurotypes, races, genders, ages, religions, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds and abilities. He started his career in hospitals, where he faced significant em…

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Stacey Mueller & Julia LaHue Discuss Classroom Collaboration 51:10

7M ago51:10

51:10

My name is Stacey Mueller, and I have been in Education for 13-years and have taught in a few states and within various Special Education programs. I entered the Education world when moving with the Military proved to be difficult in the career world. I came to the realization while living in Germany that I needed a career that I could essentially …

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Co-Hosts Kim & Todd Share Career Updates & Insights 34:15

7M ago34:15

34:15

Kim Dutro Allen graduated with a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Utah State University. She is a licensed speech-language pathologist in Utah, Idaho, and California and has been certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) since 2011. During graduate school, she participated in the Graduate Studies Program …

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JJ Whicker Discusses the Mission of the ASHA PAC 27:50

8M ago27:50

27:50

Dr. JJ Whicker is a pediatric audiologist, clinical researcher, chief operating officer and co-owner at Little Heroes Pediatric Hearing Clinic. As a clinician, JJ works with children who are cochlear implanted and completes diagnostic testing for infants who refer on their newborn hearing screen. Dr. Whicker also runs the Central Auditory Processin…

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Hadijat Muftau-Lediju Shares Her Passion for Integrating Gaming Into Occupational Therapy 55:32

8M ago55:32

55:32

Hadijat Muftau-Lediju is a dedicated occupational therapist known for her unique approach to therapy, integrating video games to enhance skill development. She has a background working with adults with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and dementia, later dedicating over four years to pediatrics in clinical and school settings. In these roles, …

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Janita Gilliam Discusses Her Mobile Private Practice, Jabber Talk Speech & Consulting 35:38

8M ago35:38

35:38

Dr. Gilliam, better known as “Dr. Jay,” is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and Founder of Jabber Talk Speech and Consulting, PLLC. She is passionate about providing skilled speech therapy services to the early childhood and school-aged populations. She enjoys coaching parents to help their children meet their full potential across all enviro…

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Paola Alvarez Ruiz Discusses Telepractice Services Across Time Zones 39:46

8M ago39:46

39:46

My name is Paola Alvarez. I am born and raised in Puerto Rico. I studied Biotechnology in the University of Puerto Rico Ponce Campus. Then studied the Speech Language Pathology Masters in the University of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus. I was chosen for an internship in NYC the summer before the COVID-19 pandemic started. I spent a month in NY…

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A Conversation with Joanna Trimble Smith, Co-Founder & former CEO of Hearts for Hearing! 44:02

8M ago44:02

44:02

Joanna Trimble Smith was a co-founder and served as Chief Executive Officer from 2011 through March of 2024 of Hearts for Hearing in Oklahoma City, whose mission is to create life-changing opportunities for children and adults with hearing loss to listen for a lifetime. Joanna graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and as …

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Keylonda Wheeler Shares Her Passion For Telepractice & Writing Children's Books 45:22

9M ago45:22

45:22

Keylonda Wheeler has always had a passion for helping others which inspired her to earn her master's degree in speech pathology. She enjoys supporting the pediatric population in the school setting and incorporating literacy and the arts into therapy sessions. In 2015, Keylonda was introduced to the telepractice setting and embraced the concept of …

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Tali Kellerstein Discusses Speech Sound Disorders & The Speak Boutique 41:01

9M ago41:01

41:01

I'm Tali Kellerstein, Speech-Language Pathologist, Author, Speaker and Founder. After graduating with my M.H.Sc. from the University of Toronto, I practiced for a decade as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the (Motor) Speech program at The Speech and Stuttering Institute (SSI), where I gained extensive experience treating children with moderate-se…

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Explore Speech & Feeding: Casey Masalehdani Discusses Her START 35:09

9M ago35:09

35:09

Casey Masalehdani, M.A., CCC-SLP, TSSLD is a state and nationally certified speech-language pathologist. She received her Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, with Teacher of Students with Speech Language Disabilities certification from Hofstra University. She holds her Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language H…

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Emma Justice Discusses Her Practice: Justice for Infant Feeding Therapy & Lactation 38:40

9M ago38:40

38:40

Emma Justice is a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist, Certified Lactation Counselor and guest speaker serving patients in the greater Boston area. She has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings including the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), pediatric rehab and most recently the public school system. Emma is the owner of Justice For…

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Building a Professional Learning Community: Heidi Miller Discusses the Virginia Pediatric Dysphagia Collaborative 46:40

10M ago46:40

46:40

Heidi is an inpatient speech-language pathologist at University of Virginia Children’s Hospital. She works in their NICU, PICU, general peds floor, and serves as the primary therapist in their Early Developmental Clinic. In addition to her full-time SLP role, she also is a writer for The Informed SLP and content creator for Therapy Insights. She re…

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Harmony with Breathing, Speaking, & Hearing Matters: Virginia Ingram Shares Her Private Practice 54:47

10M ago54:47

54:47

Harmony Charlotte is brought to you by Virginia Ingram, a certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over 25 years of experience in strategy, communications, and relationship management. Virginia leverages her clinical skills to create solutions, putting people at the center while improving the quality and effectiveness of communication. She blends…

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A Conversation with Claudia Marseille, Abstract Artist & Author! 43:43

10M ago43:43

43:43

At age four, I was diagnosed with a severe hearing loss. With determination and the help of powerful hearing aids, I learned to hear, speak and lipread with ten years of speech therapy and lipreading training. I was mainstreamed in public schools in Berkeley, CA. After earning master’s degrees in archaeology and in public policy, and finally an MFA…

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Embracing Telepractice! Cassondra Righter Shares Her Professional Journey 48:10

10M ago48:10

48:10

Cassondra Righter is a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist from Columbus, Ohio. As a preschool teacher and nanny, she discovered a calling to the communication sciences. She has a passion for helping students and advocating for the profession. Cassondra started exploring teletherapy during the pandemic and never looked back! Teletherapy has allow…

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Integrating Greater Accessibility! Julia Franklin Discusses the Mission of Cephable 38:37

10M ago38:37

38:37

Julia is a dedicated professional with a background in continuing education development, clinical speech-language pathology, interprofessional team building, and mentorship. As the Chief Learning Officer at Cephable, an innovative assistive technology company, she leads initiatives to enhance community learning experiences and digital accessibility…

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Accessibility for All! Elysia Everett Burns Shares the Mission of Friendly Like Me 37:24

10M ago37:24

37:24

Elysia Everett is the Founder and CEO of Friendly Like Me, Inc. She and co-founder, Dave Jensen, created Friendly Like Me to improve accessibility in public places and to make accessibility information easier to find—so more people can take part. FLM connects individuals with “friendly” places that can accommodate the unique needs of people living …

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Pediatric Occupational Therapist Victoria Lefevers Discusses Serving Neurodivergent Children 38:47

11M ago38:47

38:47

Victoria Lefevers is a dedicated pediatric occupational therapist with experience in outpatient and ABA settings, specializing in telehealth services. She is passionate about helping caregivers navigate the complexities of sensory processing, behavior management, and neurodiversity. With a background in psychology from Taylor University and a docto…

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A Conversation with Pam Talbot of Language Launchers! 53:24

11M ago53:24

53:24

Pam is dually certified as an SLP and Teacher of the Deaf with LSLS-AVT certification. She has presented, trained, and mentored professionals internationally for many years. Pam continues to provide direct AV therapy, parent training, and consultations virtually in addition to her role as a program coordinator/trainer in a school for the deaf in Ne…

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Jacquilyn Arias & Maria del Pilar Londono Discuss Bilingual Services 43:27

11M ago43:27

43:27

Jacquilyn Arias is a certified speech and language pathologist and has worked in pediatric settings providing individual and group therapies for over ten years. Her passion is supporting families and professionals to meet the needs of the whole child through naturalistic and evidence-based interventions. She provides training for parents and profes…

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Kelly Smith-Vernon Discusses Telesupervision 29:00

11M ago29:00

29:00

Kelly Smith-Vernon is a speech language pathologist with Next Level Speech Therapy in a hybrid role as a provider and supervisor for SLPAs. Kelly resides in rural, southeast Ohio with her husband on the family farm. She enjoys the outdoors, traveling, and caring for animals in her free time. Kelly’s education began with a Bachelor of Arts degree in…

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Rachel Morris Discusses Serving Virtual Schools 46:40

11M ago46:40

46:40

Rachel is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University and has practiced as an occupational therapist for over 30 years. Rachel has worked with both adults and children in medical and educational settings and was an early adopter of tele occupational therapy services. Rachel has continued her education by obtaining a master’s degree in Industrial and …

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A Conversation with Louanne Saraga-Walters of Listen Foundation! 37:08

12M ago37:08

37:08

As Executive Director of Listen Foundation, Louanne brings more than two decades of nonprofit, fundraising, and executive management experience to the Foundation. She has worked with nonprofits of all sizes and is an experienced fundraising and board governance professional. She is a former Financial Advisor with Raymond James & Associates, and spe…

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New Platform: Karen Rose & Adi Topaz Discuss Cognishine 40:05

12M ago40:05

40:05

Karen Rose Karen is a pediatric speech and language pathologist with two decades of experience. Her research focuses on typical and atypical bilingual language development and family language policy, and can be read in numerous internationally renowned journals. She enjoys sharing knowledge, speaking at universities and conferences, peer-reviewing …

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Leading with Passion: Janet Courtney Discusses Lighthouse Therapy 54:09

12M ago54:09

54:09

For me, Lighthouse Therapy is more than a company. It's a calling. I have been a Speech Language Pathologist for 30 years and a teletherapist for 13 years. In 2018, I felt unsettled in my current role as an SLP. I asked God, "What should I do next?" and had no idea that God would lead me to start an online therapy company that would impact the live…

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A Conversation with Maria Fernanda Hinojosa Valencia! 38:31

12M ago38:31

38:31

María Fernanda Hinojosa Valencia holds a PhD Laude in Education Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Neurolinguistics from the Colegio Superior de Neurolingüística in Mexico and a Bachelor's Degree in Educational Psychology from the Spanish Ministry of Education. She is a certified hearing and oral la…

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Telepractice Integration: Traci Bean Shares Her Experience In California 39:41

12M ago39:41

39:41

Traci Bean, MA, CCC-SLP is a Co-Owner and Director at Total Education Solutions. She received her degree in Speech-Language Pathology from San Jose State University. She served on the ASHA SIG 18 Coordinating Committee and has also served on the ASHA Convention Session Selection Committee and as a telepractice expert for the SLP Compact. Traci is p…

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Kathryn Mancewicz Discusses Literacy Intervention 39:54

1y ago39:54

39:54

Kathryn Mancewicz, MS, CCC-SLP is a bilingual speech-language pathologist and owner of Moving Forward Speech Therapy. Kathryn received her Master’s degree with distinction from the University of New Mexico, where she was a member of the CLASS for ALL bilingual emphasis program. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disord…

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A Conversation with Mary D. McGinnis! 46:02

1y ago46:02

46:02

Mary McGinnis is a teacher of the deaf and Listening and Spoken Language Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist. She is the former Director of the John Tracy Clinic Graduate Program, and continues to teach auditory-verbal courses for the JTC Graduate Program. She’s also a consultant for Aurea Lab in Mexico City, working with families and professionals…

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Tara Roehl Discusses New Technologies That Will Impact Telepractice 44:54

1y ago44:54

44:54

Tara Roehl is a nationally certified Speech-Language Pathologist who owns and operates a private telepractice clinic in Colorado focusing on social cognition, executive functioning and the use of technology in therapy. She is co-founder and president of Hacking Autism and the creator of The Telepractice Course. She has worked with clients in Illino…

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Jen Latshaw Discusses Serving Students Who Are Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing 40:59

1y ago40:59

40:59

Jen is an experienced Teacher of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing. She graduated from The College of New Jersey, where she received a Bachelor’s of Science in Deaf Education, Elementary Education, and English, as well as a Master of Arts in Teaching. She has worked as both a classroom teacher and an itinerant teacher, and has used a variety of communic…

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A Conversation with Carly Sygrove, Hearing Loss Coach! 41:16

1y ago41:16

41:16

Carly Sygrove is a hearing loss coach and a hearing health writer who has single-sided deafness. She writes about living with hearing loss at My Hearing Loss Story and manages an online support group for people with hearing loss. She is also the founder of the Sudden Hearing Loss Support website, a source of information and support for people affec…

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Shari Robertson Discusses Burnout & Work-Life Balance 57:37

1y ago57:37

57:37

Shari Robertson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow, Board Certified Specialist in Child Language (BCS-CL) is a professor emerita and retired Associate Provost at Indiana University of PA and the CEO of Dynamic Resources. Prior to moving into academia, Robertson spent 20 years in the public schools as a broad range SLP and Administrator and she continues …

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Stacy Crouse Shares Telepractice Tips & Strategies 34:28

1y ago34:28

34:28

Stacy Crouse is a speech-language pathologist in Des Moines, Iowa. She completed her master's in speech-language pathology with an emphasis on children with hearing loss from Fontbonne University (St. Louis, MO) in 2008. In 2017, she became a certified Listening and Spoken Language Specialist. In addition to a passion for Auditory Verbal Therapy, S…

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A Conversation with Erin Thompson, of the Children's Cochlear Implant Center at UNC-Chapel Hill! 35:57

1y ago35:57

35:57

Erin Thompson, M.S., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT has been working with the Children's Cochlear Implant Center at UNC since July 2004. She earned her Bachelors from Appalachian State University and her Master’s in Speech and Hearing Sciences from UNC-Chapel Hill. She completed her clinical fellowship year with Pediatric Speech and Language Services out o…

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Michelle Boisvert & Genevieve Richardson Share Telepractice Insights On Our 200th Episode! 57:29

1y ago57:29

57:29

Dr. Michelle Boisvert, CCC-SLP, combines her expertise as a Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for integrating technology in both clinical and school-based therapy settings. Her background in education has been vital in redefining the delivery of speech therapy services. Michelle's insight into the challenges clinicians face, particularly i…

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Chloe Picot-Jacobs Discusses Child and Family Mental Health and the Happypillar App 40:22

1y ago40:22

40:22

Chloe Picot-Jacobs, LCSW-S is the Clinical Director at Happypillar. A therapist and clinical program leader, Chloe has over a decade of experience working with kids, families, and schools. She earned her BA from Northwestern University and her MSSW from the University of Texas at Austin. She loves mallomars, attachment theory, and making mental hea…

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A Conversation with Sydney Bassard, The Listening SLP! 39:27

1y ago39:27

39:27

Sydney Bassard, MSP, CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist who specializes in working with individuals who are Deaf and hard of hearing and literacy. She owns The Listening SLP, her private practice and social media brand. Sydney creates graphics to promote healthy equity of information. The Listening SLP Website Free Downloads from The Listeni…

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Becca Sylvia & Kristi Stearns Discuss The Importance Of A Professional Learning Community 42:30

1y ago42:30

42:30

Kristi and Becca are close friends, passionate speech-language pathologists (SLPs), and the co-founders of Communication Community. Their business began as an AAC-focused blog and has evolved to include an all-encompassing online membership community for SLPs and related providers. Find them providing telepractice services, as well as managing and …

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Kellie Paul Discusses How To Choose The Right Telepractice Platform 37:05

1y ago37:05

37:05

Kellie Paul is a dedicated speech language pathologist with a fervent commitment to high quality teletherapy services. With twenty four years of experience as an SLP, including 12 years in teletherapy, Kellie has honed her skills, effectively reaching and guiding clinicians and clients. Her proficiency in fostering successful, ethical, data driven …

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A Conversation with Paige Stringer of the Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss! 45:43

1y ago45:43

45:43

Paige Stringer, M.A., M.P.H -- Paige is the Founder and Executive Director of the Global Foundation For Children With Hearing Loss. Born with a severe to profound hearing loss, Paige benefitted from early identification and early intervention services as a baby to learn to listen and speak. In 2009, she established the Global Foundation For Childre…

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Lynne Inabnitt Discusses The Importance of Soft Skills In Telepractice 36:41

1y ago36:41

36:41

Lynne Inabnitt, M.A. CCC-SLP, is the Senior Vice President of Clinical Success at Presence, a leading provider of remote evaluations and teletherapy for children with diverse needs in pre-K-12 schools. In this role she oversees a team that supports relationships between Presence clinicians and school district partners by embedding clinically-sound …

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A. C. Goldberg Discusses Serving Transgender Clients & Inclusion 57:22

1y ago57:22

57:22

AC Goldberg (he/him) is a physically disabled intersex/transgender DEIB consultant, Professor and Speech/Language Pathologist whose mission is to cultivate affirming spaces for people of all neurotypes, races, genders, ages, religions, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds and abilities. He started his career in hospitals, where he faced significant em…

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A Conversation with Wendy Visser, Auditory Skills Therapist & Telepractitioner 47:30

1y ago47:30

47:30

Wendy D. Visser, MEd, Dipl. AV Studies, is an Itinerant Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Wendy has her Masters in Education, a Postgraduate Certificate in Auditory Verbal Studies and is an Auditory Skills Therapist. In addition to being a Content Creator at the 3C Digital Media Network, she is also a Course Consultant…

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Theresa Koelsch Discusses Transitioning Back To In-Person Services 36:29

1y ago36:29

36:29

Theresa Koelsch, M.A.,CCC-SLP is an SLP with 8 years experience practicing in school based settings and outpatient pediatric clinics across Tennessee, Ohio, and New Mexico. She made the switch to teletherapy in 2018 and continued to pursue it for 6 years. Due to her toddler's frequent illnesses, she found herself looking for part time work. With no…

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Genevieve Richardson Discusses Adult Rehabilitation 57:12

1y ago57:12

57:12

Genevieve Richardson, founder of LIFE Speech Pathology® in Austin, Texas, has nearly 30 years of experience in adult neurological rehabilitation, with a 10-year focus on chronic aphasia treatment via telepractice. At LIFE Aphasia Academy®, she leads in providing comprehensive coaching, educational, and support services for families affected by apha…

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A Conversation with Kathy Dowd of The Audiology Project! 32:06

1+ y ago32:06

32:06

Dr. Kathy Dowd worked in audiology settings for school systems, as state hearing impaired supervisor, ENT clinics and private practice for 36 years. Dr. Dowd is currently the Executive Director of The Audiology Project, a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on raising awareness of the impact of chronic diseases, ototoxic medications and other medi…

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