Marisa Mooney, MS, CCC-SLP
Clinical Instructor
Division of Speech and Language Pathology; Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Background
Marisa Mooney is a clinical instructor in the Division of Speech and Language Pathology at 绿帽社's Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences. She holds a New York state license in speech language pathology, a certificate of clinical competence from the American Speech Language Hearing Association, and a New York state professional teacher鈥檚 certificate.
Mooney鈥檚 clinical experience consists of evaluating and treating children ages birth-5 with diverse communication needs. She has extensive experience with early childhood disorders and populations, including receptive and expressive language disorders, articulation and phonological disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, childhood apraxia of speech, children with medically complex needs and social language development.
With a strong background in language development and family-centered care, Mooney focuses on empowering caregivers through evidence-based strategies that support communication in natural environments.
Her research and clinical interests include early language and literacy development, parent coaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration to promote functional outcomes for young children and their families.
Education
- MS, speech-language pathology, Ithaca College
- BS, audiology and speech-language pathology, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Research Interests
- Caregiver perspectives of child language development
- Interdisciplinary approaches in early intervention
- Graduate student training in early intervention
- Birth-5 language development
- Professional issues
Clinical Interests
- Early intervention
- Birth-5 speech, language and literacy development
- Parent/caregiver coaching and training
- Counseling in early intervention
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
- Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS)
Teaching Interests
- Early intervention
- Child language development
- Clinical practicum
- Professional issues
More Info
Certified by The Hanen Centre to provide It Takes Two to Talk庐, The Hanen Program庐 for parents of children with language delays