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Kristen A. Larson, MS, CCC-SLP, CBIS

  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders

Education

MS, Communication Sciences & Disorders, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2009
BS, Speech-Pathology & Audiology, Marquette University,  2007

Speaker Topics

  • Interdisciplinary Neuro Rehabilitation
  • Dementia Management

Interests & Expertise

Kristen has treated clients with neurological impairments as a speech-language pathologist since 2009 in a variety of medical settings. She served as a student medical externship supervisor for several years before transitioning to UW-Milwaukee to run the Adult Neuro Clinic in Communication Sciences & Disorders. She teaches evidence-based evaluation and treatment methods, while providing practical solutions to help clients communicate and engage in their home and community. Her teaching emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration to facilitate a client's best ability to function.  Kristen is a Certified Brain Injury Specialist and trained as a Dementia Care Specialist living in Milwaukee.

Certifications & Professional Membership

Certificate of Clinical Competence ASHA Member & SLP-CCC

State of Wisconsin License Current
Certified Brain Injury Specialist, Brain Injury Association of America
Dementia Care Specialist, Crisis Prevention Institute

VitalStim NMES

Honors & Awards

UWM College of Health Sciences Community Partnership Award, 2018