Gina
Youmans
Assistant Professor
PhD, Philosophy and Communication Disorders, Florida State University
MS & BS, Psychology, Florida State University. CCC-SLP
Gina Youmans is researching functional communication treatments
for individuals with aphasia, and perspective-taking ability in
individuals with Alzheimer’s-type dementia. Her clinical
and academic emphasis is in the area of adult neurogenic communication
disorders. She has been a practicing speech-language pathologist
for several years in acute, rehabilitation and outpatient settings,
and currently supervises students and treats clients in the LIU
Downtown Brooklyn Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic. Currently
she teaches courses in Neuroanatomy and Phonetics.