• Jessica Richardson is an associate professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences at The University of New Mexico.

  • Her work focuses on speech-language pathology, particularly the assessment and treatment of children with communication disorders, including those with developmental delays and speech sound disorders.

  • She has authored numerous articles on language development and speech therapy, with her research published in leading journals in the field of speech and hearing sciences.

  • Richardson has received several research grants aimed at improving early intervention strategies for children with communication disorders.

  • In addition to her academic research, she is committed to training the next generation of speech-language pathologists, with a focus on evidence-based practices in assessment and treatment.

  • Richardson received her doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Arizona. She earned her master’s and bachelor’s degrees in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the University of New Mexico.

Areas of Interest
Speech-language pathology, child language development, speech sound disorders, early intervention, and evidence-based practices in speech therapy.

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