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How An SLP’s Son Changed Her Perspective on Disability
ASHA Voices
14 minutes 38 seconds
4 months ago
How An SLP’s Son Changed Her Perspective on Disability
In our second episode recognizing Disability Pride Month and the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Eileen Nordmeyer shares a personal story about the influence of disability on her career.Nordmeyer has worked in many different settings and practiced as a speech-language pathologist for more than 30 years. When her son was born with a genetic disorder, it changed the way she viewed service delivery. She shares her insights.Learn More:* ASHA Voices: Recognizing ADA at 35 With Personal Stories of Disability Advocacy (https://leader.pubs.asha.org/do/10.1044/2025-0703-podcast-slp-aud-disability-advocacy-ada/full/)* Speech-Language Pathology in Schools: Medical, Educational, or Both? (https://leader.pubs.asha.org/do/10.1044/leader.PA1.30032025.schools-funding-idea-medicaid/full/)* Establishing Rapport With Clients … With a Disability (https://leader.pubs.asha.org/do/10.1044/leader.FPLP.30032025.Disabled-clinician.56/full/)
ASHA Voices
A show about how we communicate and how that communication changes our lives.
