New audiology professor joins the CSD department

Nicholas Stanley, from the University of South Alabama, will be joining the CSD faculty in August of 2018. His areas of research interest include auditory event-related potentials with a focus in speech-in-noise performance, cognitive hearing science with roles in attention, working memory, and executive function play in successful communication.

Meet CSD alumna Sara Neumann

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Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders alumna Sara Neumann, Au.D. ’12, specializes in pediatric audiology and cochlear implants for children and adults, and is the audiology clinic coordinator, audiologist, and a Deaf Education Consultant at Hearts for Hearing in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Self-Care for SLPs and AuDs

According to Flasher and Fogle (2012), speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists (AuDs) can be susceptible to professional burnout due to our involvement with clients and their stakeholders who are going through emotionally trying experiences. To be effective as clinicians, we must respond to our clients and their families empathetically and compassionately. Unless we are able