How An SLP’s Son Changed Her Perspective on Disability
Update: 2025-07-17
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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
- Speech-Language Pathology in Schools: Medical, Educational, or Both?
- Establishing Rapport With Clients … With a Disability
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