Nadine Welch, M.S. CCC-SLP

Clinical Associate Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Nadine Welch joined the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the fall of 2016 and serves as Clinical Associate Professor. Professor Welch specializes in the areas of Assistive Technology and Augmentative & Alternative Communication. She has more than 30 years of experience in the field and loves the dynamic nature the world of AAC provides. She has received extensive training and experience with a large variety of augmentative communication devices and vocabulary systems and is a frequent presenter at both the local and state levels. Professor Welch relies on the latest research to facilitate meaningful communication from and literacy skills for those with complex communication needs. Her duties include supervising graduate clinicians, teaching undergraduate and graduate classes, both residentially and online, as well as planning and conducting research in the area of AAC.

Education

• M.S. Baylor University
• B.S. Baylor University

Academic Interests and Research

Academic Interests and Specialized Training in the areas of augmentative/alternative communication (AAC), assistive technology and language and literacy.

Teaching Responsibilities

• CSD 5149 Clinical Practicum in Speech Pathology
• CSD 1308 Survey of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
• CSD 5305 Online LV - Survey of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
• CSD 5313 Augmentative Communication and Severe Populations