Rachel Stotts of MSUM’s Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Department, along with Dr. Brittany Anderson of the University of Jamestown’s Physical Therapy Program, and Dr. Kevin Anderson of the University of Mary’s Occupational Therapy Program, organized interprofessional treatment sessions for six clients at the MSUM Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic this April. Six interdisciplinary teams were formed with students from the […]
Rachel Stotts, an assistant professor in Speech/Language/Hearing Sciences department, submitted an article to the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH, Int). The article, titled “Successful Strategies for ASD,” was published in the STRIDES Summer 2020 Neurodiversity Issue. The article gives strategies and techniques to help individuals with Autism be successful in equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAAT). Rachel wrote the […]
On April 18, the MSUM Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) graduate students by the direction of Rachel Stotts, conducted the “3rd Annual Community Autism Forum.” This was the first year that the event had interdisciplinary participation from the University of Mary Occupational Therapy (OT) program and the University of Jamestown Physical Therapy (PT) program. There were 21 SLP students, 11 OT students, […]
Rachel Stotts, Assistant Professor in SLHS, presented at the PATH, Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship, International Region 6 Conference on March 9. 2019. She presented to certified equine therapists on strategies and interventions for working with individuals on the Autism spectrum.
School Psychology graduate student Ashley Doll will be presenting her thesis project “:Eye Tracking: A Potential Screening Tool for Autism Spectrum Disorder” at the National School Psychology Association 2019 Annual Convention in February in Atlanta. Ashley has been working on this project with faculty mentors Lisa Nawrot (Psych) and Rachel Stotts (SLHS). Ashley plans to complete her Masters degree in […]