
	Colleen Worthington M.S. (1980, Loyola College, Speech-Language Pathology), CCC-SLP Licensed in Speech-Language Pathology, State of Maryland Instructor, Department of Hearing & Speech Sciences Director of Speech Language Services, Hearing & Speech Clinic Undergraduate Ombudsperson Email: cworth@hesp.umd.edu Phone: 301-405-4238 Room: 0141H, LeFrak Hall


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Special Certifications/Honors

Board Recognized Specialized in Fluency Disorders (BRS-F), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Research/Clinical Interests

Fluency

Supervisory process

Articulation and language development in children

Courses Taught in the Past Five Years

HESP 417: Principles and Methods in Speech-Language Pathology

HESP 620: Articulation and Phonological Disorders

HESP 648A/B: Clinical Practice in Speech (Diagnostic/Therapeutic)

HESP 702: Diagnostic Principles and Procedures in Speech-Language Pathology

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Research/Clinical Activities

Member of a long-standing departmental research team using single-subject/multiple baseline design to investigate the effectiveness of training phonological awareness skills in language-impaired preschoolers to facilitate early literacy acquisition. Collaborated with the Prince George's County School system on a grant from the U.S. Department of Education to assess the effectiveness of commercially available phonological awareness intervention programs.

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